Aquila Capital
Nicolai Frank has diverse work experience in various industries. Nicolai started their career in the finance industry as an intern at HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG, focusing on corporate clients and direct lending. Nicolai then interned at Bloomberg LP as an Equity Research Analyst before joining Moore Stephens to work in Financial Services Audit. After that, they briefly worked at Commerzbank AG as a Cross Asset Structured Products, New Issue Manager before transitioning to Willis Towers Watson. At Willis Towers Watson, Nicolai served as a Lead Investment Associate, conducting risk analysis, due diligence assessments, and providing business start-up advice for smaller asset managers. Nicolai joined Aquila Capital in 2018 as a Director Real Assets in Investment Management. Nicolai also has experience in academia, having worked as a University Lecturer at HSB Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences since 2019.
Nicolai Frank obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Law and Finance from Queen Mary University of London in 2012-2013. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Business Administration from the University of Applied Science Bremen in 2008-2012. Nicolai also completed vocational training as an Industriekaufmann (Vocational Training) at Unland GmbH from 2004-2006.
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Aquila Capital is part of Aquila Group, an investment and asset development company focused on generating and managing essential assets on behalf of its clients. By investing in clean energy and sustainable infrastructure, Aquila Group contributes to the global energy transition and strengthens the world’s infrastructure backbone. The company initiates, develops, and manages essential assets along their entire value chain and lifetime. Currently, Aquila Capital manages EUR 14.6 billion on behalf of institutional investors worldwide. Our primary objective is to generate performance for our clients by managing the complexity of essential assets. Established in 2001 by Dieter Rentsch and Roman Rosslenbroich, Aquila Group is founder- and partner-owned. The shareholders are backed by a minority stake of Daiwa, one of the largest Asian investors. Today, the company manages wind energy, solar PV and hydropower assets of 16.6 GW capacity. Additionally, 1.95 million square metres of sustainable real estate and green logistics projects have been completed or are under development. Aquila Group also invests in energy efficiency, carbon forestry and data centres. Aquila Group has been carbon neutral since 2006 and aims to act carbon negative. Sustainability has always been part of our value system and is an integral part of our investment strategies, processes and management of our assets. Aquila Group has around 650 employees and 19 offices in 17 countries worldwide.