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Fearnley Securities
Fearnley Securities is an independent global provider of brokerage, research, and advisory services to investors and maritime companies. The firm has made four...
Fearnley Securities
Fearnley Securities is an independent global provider of brokerage, research, and advisory services to investors and maritime companies. The firm has made four investments, including a PIPE investment in Scana on December 16, 2021. Fearnley Securities has one portfolio exit, The Metals Company, which occurred on September 07, 2021.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Norway
City
Oslo
Corporate office
Oslo, Norway
Additional offices
London, United Kingdom · New York, United States
Principals
Peter Wessel
CEO
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who leads Fearnley Securities?
Peter Wessel serves as CEO of Fearnley Securities, as stated on the firm's website.
What services does Fearnley Securities offer?
The firm provides investment banking, equity and credit research, equity and credit sales, corporate access, and project finance, according to its website.
What sectors does Fearnley Securities focus on?
Fearnley Securities targets maritime, energy, and infrastructure sectors, as indicated by its services and track record.
Does Fearnley Securities manage public funds?
Fearnley Securities does not publicly disclose AUM or fund-level returns; its asset management activities appear to be conducted through private structures.
Where are Fearnley Securities' offices?
The firm has offices in Oslo (headquarters), London, and New York.
Is Fearnley Securities related to the Fearnley shipping family?
The firm's name and heritage link to the Fearnley family's maritime history, though the exact ownership structure is not publicly detailed.
What was Fearnley Securities' most recent notable deal?
In March 2025, Fearnley Securities acquired Alpha Corporate Finance, a Nordic M&A advisory firm, to expand its advisory capabilities (per the firm, March 2025).
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