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Our Team

Senior bankers, working directly on every mandate

JB Capital Group is led by three finance professionals with decades of experience financing superyachts, business jets and real estate for private clients, family offices and corporates worldwide. You deal with them from first enquiry through to drawdown.

Directors

The people behind the practice

Between them, our directors have held senior positions at leading international funding banks and have financed billions of dollars of asset transactions across global markets.

Co-Founder and Director

Bob Atkinson

Co-Founder and Director of JB Capital Group, expanding an already successful practice established in 2013, providing bespoke financial services for owners of yachts and business jets with a global reach.

With over 30 years' hands-on experience of financing yacht and business jet transactions in excess of USD 2bn, Bob has extensive knowledge and a real appreciation of working with all manner of international financiers, lenders and clients from around the world.

+44 (0)7766 466 298 bob.atkinson@jbcapitalgroup.com

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Co-Founder and Director

John Stephens

Co-Founder and Director of JB Capital Group, John has worked with a number of the world's leading yacht builders and aircraft manufacturers and provided bespoke finance solutions to clients acquiring yachts and business jets since 2002.

Having held senior roles within some of the leading international funding banks, John has structured and financed over USD 1bn of yacht and aircraft transactions for ultra-high-net-worth and corporate clients all over the world.

+44 (0)7903 029 241 john.stephens@jbcapitalgroup.com

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Shareholder and Director

Leon Batchelor

Leon is a shareholder and director of JB Capital Group, acting as a trusted advisor to family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals and private real estate investors across Europe. Building on a 17-year reputation as a premier debt advisor for high-value superyachts and private jets, he brings deep expertise in navigating complex cross-border transactions and bringing together the key stakeholders in every transaction.

He approaches every mandate with fierce dedication and relentless drive. From initial structuring to final execution, he exhausts every avenue to deliver optimal outcomes for his clients, regardless of transaction complexity.

+44 (0)7913 057 881 leon.batchelor@jbcapitalgroup.com

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