Loukas Lagaras
Shipping is his passion | Manages the Shipping division in Greece and the HCOB Piraeus Branch
As an experienced and strong partner in the maritime sector, we offer our clients tailor-made financial solutions and in-depth expertise.
Professional career
Loukas Lagaras is Head of Shipping in Greece and also manages the HCOB Piraeus Branch. He joined Hamburg Commercial Bank in 2007 to build up the business in Greece. He has been involved in ship finance for over 30 years and started his career in 1992 when he completed his postgraduate studies (M.Sc.) in ship finance at CITY University, London and joined the ship finance team of an international bank in Piraeus.
Since then, he has been involved in a variety of deals covering the entire spectrum of the Greek ship finance landscape, from pure asset finance to complex corporate deals, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and more.