Efb also secures financial backing from investment firm Sape Group.
Completion bond outfit European Film Bonds has struck a partnership with insurance firm Inter Hannover that it says will allow the company to guarantee films on a larger budget level.
Recent projects bonded by Efb include Idris Elba’s Yardie and Chanya Button’s upcoming Vita & Virginia. The company is now planning to increase the number of projects it takes on and will be expanding its staff.
Inter Hannover is owned by Hannover Re, the third largest reinsurance company in the world with a gross premium of around $19.9bn.
Nina Crone, who oversees bonding activity from Efb’s Copenhagen office, Sudie Smyth, newly-appointed MD of Efb’s London office, and production executive Simon Bosanquet are all attending this week’s European Film Market (Efm) in Berlin.
Separately, Efb has also secured financial backing from investment firm Sape Group.
Sape Group director Soren Helmer Jensen...
Completion bond outfit European Film Bonds has struck a partnership with insurance firm Inter Hannover that it says will allow the company to guarantee films on a larger budget level.
Recent projects bonded by Efb include Idris Elba’s Yardie and Chanya Button’s upcoming Vita & Virginia. The company is now planning to increase the number of projects it takes on and will be expanding its staff.
Inter Hannover is owned by Hannover Re, the third largest reinsurance company in the world with a gross premium of around $19.9bn.
Nina Crone, who oversees bonding activity from Efb’s Copenhagen office, Sudie Smyth, newly-appointed MD of Efb’s London office, and production executive Simon Bosanquet are all attending this week’s European Film Market (Efm) in Berlin.
Separately, Efb has also secured financial backing from investment firm Sape Group.
Sape Group director Soren Helmer Jensen...
- 2/17/2018
- by Tom Grater
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Completion guarantor has six films at Toronto including Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise.
European Film Bonds has revealed the company has now bonded more than €1bn ($1.1bn) of production finance.
The completion guarantor, which has its head office in Denmark and has been in operation for seven years, has six films screening at the Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 10-20).
These include premieres for Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise, Matt Brown’s The Man Who Knew Infinity, Alexandra Keining’s Girls Lost, The Salvation director Anders Thomas Jensen’s latest Men & Chicken, and Catherine Hardwicke’s Miss You Already.
Other recent titles include Cannes competition entry Louder than Bombs from director Joachim Trier and awards season candidate Sarah Gavron’s Suffragette, which received its world premiere at Telluride 2015 and is released on Oct 23 in the Us through Focus Features.
Efb has recently expanded its operations working in Australia and China as well as securing a long-standing relationship with South...
European Film Bonds has revealed the company has now bonded more than €1bn ($1.1bn) of production finance.
The completion guarantor, which has its head office in Denmark and has been in operation for seven years, has six films screening at the Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 10-20).
These include premieres for Ben Wheatley’s High-Rise, Matt Brown’s The Man Who Knew Infinity, Alexandra Keining’s Girls Lost, The Salvation director Anders Thomas Jensen’s latest Men & Chicken, and Catherine Hardwicke’s Miss You Already.
Other recent titles include Cannes competition entry Louder than Bombs from director Joachim Trier and awards season candidate Sarah Gavron’s Suffragette, which received its world premiere at Telluride 2015 and is released on Oct 23 in the Us through Focus Features.
Efb has recently expanded its operations working in Australia and China as well as securing a long-standing relationship with South...
- 9/13/2015
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Appointment signals European Film Bonds ambition to establish a stronger foothold in the UK market.
Peter La Terriere, a British producer and former vp of international production for Universal Pictures, has been hired to head the London offices of European Film Bonds (Efb) - the completion guarantor for titles as Dom Hemingway, Headhunters and Nymphomaniac.
His appointment as Efb’s managing director, UK, was announced today by the company’s CEO and founder Per Neumann.
The move comes as Efb seeks to establish a stronger foothold in the UK market.
La Terriere will oversee the expansion of Efb’s presence in the English-language production sector. The company has also hired legal executive Johan Ewing, and production executive Sudie Smyth.
The Scandinavian completion guarantor whose credits also include Toronto titles Starred Up, Pioneer and Qissa as well as A Royal Affair and Kon-Tiki, was set up by Per Neumann, Nina Crone and Hans Lönnerheden in Copenhagen.
The...
Peter La Terriere, a British producer and former vp of international production for Universal Pictures, has been hired to head the London offices of European Film Bonds (Efb) - the completion guarantor for titles as Dom Hemingway, Headhunters and Nymphomaniac.
His appointment as Efb’s managing director, UK, was announced today by the company’s CEO and founder Per Neumann.
The move comes as Efb seeks to establish a stronger foothold in the UK market.
La Terriere will oversee the expansion of Efb’s presence in the English-language production sector. The company has also hired legal executive Johan Ewing, and production executive Sudie Smyth.
The Scandinavian completion guarantor whose credits also include Toronto titles Starred Up, Pioneer and Qissa as well as A Royal Affair and Kon-Tiki, was set up by Per Neumann, Nina Crone and Hans Lönnerheden in Copenhagen.
The...
- 9/18/2013
- by geoffrey@macnab.demon.co.uk (Geoffrey Macnab)
- ScreenDaily
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