Claus Fintzen is the CIO and Head of Infrastructure Debt at AllianzGI in London. The infrastructure debt platform was created in 2012 in order to develop the institutional market for this asset class and to originate suitable transactions for the Allianz Group and certain external institutional investors. So far, the team invested c. EUR 28 billion in projects of the transportation, social infrastructure, energy and utility sector globally.

Before joining AllianzGI, Claus spent eight years at MBIA/Trifinium as a Director, where he was involved in a variety of transactions, including transportation, social housing, renewables, real estate and corporate debt, and was responsible for the origination and structuring of transactions in Germany and Austria.

Before joining MBIA/Trifinium, Claus spent nine years at Citigroup, working in the structured finance, securitisation and alternative risk transfer departments. Claus has a degree in business administration from the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany.