Magnus Gundersen
Director
A finance professional with 20+ years’ experience, having worked at Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers as well a two boutique partnerships prior to founding Balder Capital.
Experience gained particularly across capital markets, fixed income and asset management.
Magnus has significant deal execution experience and a robust structuring background having set up funds and various financing arrangements.
Julian Sutton FCCA
Director
Board-level finance professional and Director with over 35 years of experience. Worked at Lehman Brothers, James Capel, Hendersons, Jupiter, HSBC, Mandara, and Deloitte.
Recent notable projects include acquisition and valuation of SMEs, strategy development and growth plans, regulatory assessments.
Byron Lawless ACCA
Chartered Accountant (ACCA) with 15 years of experience in banking and finance. Worked for Lehman Brothers, Investec, PNC and SVB across a number of functions in credit risk and debt financing.
Experienced in managing clients across a broad range of ABL and cashflow facilities.
Ida Smestad Gundersen
More than 6 years experience in financial services.
Experience in deal execution support and general financial reporting.
Henriette Marie Lund
Legal and Compliance Associate currently in the process of completing SQE qualifications.
Mark Chuter
Structured Finance professional and qualified accountant.
15+ years of experience across private credit solutions structuring, execution and capital markets risk distribution.
Harley Lancit
5+ years of corporate finance and investment experience.
Experienced in financial modelling, due diligence, deal origination, and execution.
Thomas Preiss
20+ years’ investment banking experience. Worked at Lazard, Deutche Bank, Rabobank, and ONEtoONE Corporate Finance.
Specialist for European cross-border M&A assignments with an emphasis on cosmetic specialty chemicals.
Nick Sellars A.C.I.B.
Director
Group Managing Director, shareholder and credit committee chair of 4Syte Limited.
Professionally qualified banker with more than 30 years’ experience having held senior positions in international and UK banks including Yorkshire Bank, CIC UEI, Jyske Bank, Monte Dei Paschi di Siena.
Expertise in corporate and international lending, risk analysis and capital markets.
Helmut Olivier
A senior banking executive. Helmut has over 30 years experience in banking, specialising in international capital markets. An MD with various positions at JP Morgan, Credit Suisse/CSFB and Lehman Brothers in New York, London and Frankfurt.
The Broader Balder Team
The Balder Capital Team has significant investment banking experience across corporates, financial institutions and public sector clients, in addition to also having worked in the asset management sector.
The Balder Capital Team is supported by a number of Senior Advisors with complimentary skills and an extensive professional network.
