Simpson Spence Young (SSY), the world’s largest independent shipbroker, has today announced the appointment of Jarl Magnus Berge to the role of Global Head of Finance, effective from 14th August 2023.
Jarl Magnus
A finance specialist with over 14 years of experience, Berge has built a solid reputation in the industry with LS Finans AS and Northcape AS where he was one of the founding partners.
Berge will work alongside SSY’s existing finance team to further develop its global services to support all aspects of structuring, financing and execution of shipping and offshore projects.
Through their extensive global network of institutional investors, banks, specialised funds, family offices and leasing houses, SSY’s finance desks in London, Oslo and New York provide bespoke, unbiased and impartial advice, as well as arranging structuring and execution services for all aspects of ship finance, shipping investments, mergers and acquisitions, divestments and restructurings.
Speaking on the appointment, Stanko Jekov, SSY Managing Partner comments: “I’m delighted to welcome Jarl Magnus to SSY and I’m confident that his considerable experience in the finance sector will be a great asset for us as we continue to develop and expand our offering”.
Also speaking on today’s announcement, Jarl Magnus Berge comments: “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to join such a global and prestigious company as SSY and of course, excited to work with the team to further influence the strategic development and direction of our finance proposition”.
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