KS Financing: "No signs of a credit crunch in the Norwegian Ship finance market"
The Norwegian ship finance model often called "KS financing" and structured as limited partnerships owned by Norwegian investors, has been through another year of strong growth and good results.
The estimated average return of our investment portfolio remains above 20% p.a.
KS financing can be defined as an investment vehicle in the Norwegian financial markets that is used mainly for the purchase of property and shipping assets. KS (Kommanditt Selskap) companies are limited partnerships set up by Norwegian finance houses and owned by private investors.
Total turnover for 2006 more than doubled the previous record year of 2005.
