Zak Fennell

Zak Fennell

Head of Investments

Zak heads up our Origination & Execution team and works with borrowers to fund exciting real estate projects, sharing his deep market expertise along the way.

He joined Ark Capital after spending nearly 15 years in commercial real estate finance. His wealth of experience encompasses project and structured finance, investment risk analysis, loan origination and investment management. He’s held senior property finance roles at both ANZ and Westpac Bank and was a director in the investment division at MaxCap Group before joining Ark Capital.

Ark Capital - Zak Fennell - Head of Origination & Execution

Zak Fennell

Zak heads up our Origination & Execution team and works with borrowers to fund exciting real estate projects, sharing his deep market expertise along the way.

He joined Ark Capital after spending nearly 15 years in commercial real estate finance. His wealth of experience encompasses project and structured finance, investment risk analysis, loan origination and investment management. He’s held senior property finance roles at both ANZ and Westpac Bank and was a director in the investment division at MaxCap Group before joining Ark Capital.

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Investment Updates: August 2025

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Our disciplined approach and long-term perspective continue to position us well to identify quality opportunities and deliver value for our…

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Investment Updates: July 2025

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In Elizabeth South SA, civil works continue to progress well, with over 85% of contracted works now complete.

Aerial of Salt Lake

Investment Updates: June 2025

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In Mount Cottrell, Victoria the new facility reached financial close this month.

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Investment Updates: May 2025

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Construction is progressing well, with key civil works underway and DA3 has now been approved for the residual land.

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Investment Updates: April 2025

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At Sellicks Beach, 4 of 8 residential lots have settled, while at Gilberton (Buckingham Arms), 95% of the site has been cleared.

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Unlocking Potential: Private Credit for Real Estate Developers

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The Australian property development landscape is evolving rapidly, and so too are the funding options available to developers.

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Investment Updates: March 2025

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In Victoria, A new sales agent has been appointed at Box Hill, and the refreshed sales campaign has gone live.

Ark Capital Investment Updates February 2025

Investment Updates: February 2025

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In Victoria, A new sales agent has been appointed at Box Hill, and the refreshed sales campaign has gone live.

Ark Capital Land Development Morwell VIC

Investment Updates: January 2025

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In Victoria, Oakleigh’s building complete, with practical completion expected by mid-April and extension until June 2025.

Ark Capital Land Development Australia

Investment Updates: November 2024

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The latest investment updates are set out below with most projects progressing steadily.

Ark Capital Construction Facility Elizabeth South SA

Investment Updates: October 2024

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In Victoria, construction at The Base - Oakleigh is progressing well, with increased sales expected after the display suite completion.

Ark Capital Construction Facility Newport NSW

Investment Updates: September 2024

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Morwell’s Tatura project shows strong sales and ongoing settlements, while bulk earthworks continue.