Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has appointed Matthew Norman to head its infrastructure debt team, succeeding Claus Fintzen, who has decided to leave AllianzGI later this year to spend more time with his family and pursue other interests. The planned succession will be effective March 24.
Norman will join AllianzGI from Credit Agricole CIB, where he has gained around 30 years of experience across infrastructure, energy and private markets encompassing structured financing, advisory and capital markets in an international environment. Since 2017, he has been the global head of infrastructure and was additionally appointed to global head of energy and infrastructure advisory within the bank’s corporate and investment banking division in 2022.
Following Norman’s arrival, Fintzen will continue to be available until the end of June to ensure a smooth transition. During his 14 years at AllianzGI — as a founding member of its infrastructure debt team in 2012, and,
