Overview
The Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund is a private credit fund managed by Squirrel in Auckland, investing in construction mortgages secured by first mortgages. It targets higher returns commensurate with construction finance risk and is structured as an evergreen, open-ended fund. The fund is available to wholesale investors only, and an Information Memorandum is available on request directly from Squirrel.
Fund Overview
Construction mortgages up to $2 million secured by first mortgages. Higher returns for construction finance risk.
Asset Class
Private Credit
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Fund Documents
Documents are published by the issuer. Review the current version in full and seek independent advice before investing.
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This information is for wholesale investors only and does not constitute financial advice. All investments carry risk. Please seek professional advice before making investment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund?
Construction mortgages up to $2 million secured by first mortgages. Higher returns for construction finance risk.
Who manages Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund?
Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund is managed by Squirrel (FSPR FSP354706, NZBN 9429042034636) based in Auckland. Manager registration on the Financial Service Providers Register is a legal requirement under the Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 and does not itself constitute an endorsement.
What asset class is Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund?
Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund is classified as Private Credit on Wholesale Investor NZ. Asset-class classification reflects the fund's stated investment focus per its Information Memorandum and is provided for navigation purposes only — review the IM for the full strategy and risk profile.
Is Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund evergreen or a closed-end fund?
Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund is an evergreen fund — it is permanently open for subscription rather than running on fixed vintages. New investors can typically apply at any time subject to capacity, manager discretion, and the fund's stated subscription windows. Redemption terms are set in the Information Memorandum and vary by fund.
What is the minimum investment in Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund?
Minimum investments across Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund's currently listed offers range from NZ$50K. Minimums are set per offer and may change for new vintages — confirm the current minimum in the relevant Information Memorandum before subscribing.
Is Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund wholesale-only?
Yes — Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund is offered on a wholesale-only basis under Schedule 1 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. Subscription requires self-certification under one of the seven Schedule 1 pathways (typically the NZ$5M net-assets "large person" pathway or an accountant- or lawyer-signed eligible-investor certificate per Clauses 38-40). Wholesale-only funds do not publish a retail Product Disclosure Statement and do not appear on the Disclose Register.
When was Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund launched?
Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund was launched in 2015. Operational tenure is one input to evaluating manager track record but does not itself indicate likely future performance — past performance is not a reliable indicator of future returns per FMA fair-dealing guidance. Request audited financial statements covering the full operating period before subscribing.
Where can I read the IM or PDS for Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund?
Squirrel Wholesale Construction Loan Fund has a public current fact sheet linked from its Wholesale Investor NZ profile page. Documents are sourced from the manager's own published disclosures. Some wholesale funds gate full disclosure behind a wholesale-investor self-certification — review the document index on the fund page and contact the manager if a specific document is not surfaced.