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Urs Dür
Vice President, Equity Research, Lazard Capital Markets




Urs Dür, a Vice President and shipping & logistics analyst, joined Lazard Capital Markets in May 2006. Before joining LCM, Urs was a relationship manager for DVB Bank AG of Frankfurt in New York, where he specialized in commercial lending to marine shipping companies, structuring products to meet their needs. Prior to DVB, he was the Editor and Publisher of Marine Money International, which publishes Marine Money a monthly marine shipping finance magazine, and Freshly Minted, a weekly online publication which supplements the monthly publication.

Urs' extensive background in shipping also includes experience at Transamerica Leasing, where he was a Manager of Logistics, chartering container ships, and ultimately Senior Manager of Finance in the company's Trader Division; being a spot tanker broker in the large tanker segment for Seabrokers, Inc.; and an Associate Commercial Manager for Salisbury House, Inc., where he managed Marine Atlantic and Marine Pacific, two ultra-large crude carriers.

Urs received a B.A. in political science from the University of Colorado, 1993, and an M.S. in economics/marine policy from the London School of Economics, 1995.