Xavier Nicolas joined Quaero Capital (France) SAS in 2021 and manages the Fixed income strategies. Xavier has 30 years of experience in managing Rates and Credit portfolios. From 2001 to 2018, he was responsible for mandates Private Debt team at Aviva Investors France and Head of the fixed income UCITS funds. Previously, he was Lead Manager of AFER’s bond portfolio after having managed bond and convertible funds for various management companies. Xavier Nicolas holds a DEA in Econometrics from the University of Paris 1.