Levantor

Levantor is a Nordic Multi-Family Office that specializes in the local private equity market. The firm's investment philosophy is characterized by a long-term investment horizon, a sensible approach to risk management, and rigorous analysis. They aim to provide comprehensive financial advice and manage diverse investment portfolios within the Nordic region.

The firm was founded in 2006 by Jørgen Kjærnes and operates as a family-owned company, with its development and control overseen by Kjærnes and Kine Burøy-Olsen. Levantor provides financial advisory services specifically within private equity through its regulated entity, Levantor Advisory. Additionally, the firm manages a broad investment portfolio in Nordic private equity funds via Levantor Invest.

Levantor has a history of building successful ventures, including Cubera Private Equity, which was later sold to Storebrand in 2019. The firm also holds a minority ownership stake in Permian, a prominent Nordic AIF Administrator and Managed Services provider catering to institutional investors. Their team, including Managing Director John-Even B. Øveraasen and Investment Manager Osama Mahmood, brings expertise to their investment strategies.