INVESTMENT ADVISORY EXPERTS
NATURAL CAPITAL
Proven execution in natural capital investing
Our team combines deep experience in forestry, investment management and natural capital across Europe and Latin America.
We bring financial, technical and operational expertise to sourcing, structuring, executing and overseeing natural capital investments at institutional standards, thus we act as an extension of our clients' investment teams
Miguel Fabra
CEO
Based in Valencia, Spain.
PhD in Forestry, MSc in Forest Economics, BSc in Forest Engineering.
26 years of experience across forestry, investment management and natural capital.
More than €1 billion of transaction and portfolio experience across Europe, Latin America and other international markets.
Former Investment Manager at Stafford Capital Partners, Investment Director at Astarte Capital Partners and consultant at Indufor Group.
Leads investment strategy, transaction advisory, portfolio construction and key investor relationships.
Luis Unas
Managing Director of Investment Advisory
Based in Lisbon, Portugal.
MSc in Forestry, MBA and Certified Valuator.
28 years of experience in forestry investment, asset management, valuation and transaction advisory.
Former senior professional at Hakuturi and Floresta Atlântica.
Since 2008, has led the management and value creation of more than 20,000 hectares of diversified agroforestry assets across four investment vehicles.
Leads investment analysis, financial modelling, valuation, structuring and transaction execution.
Jason Sinden
Director of Investor Relations
Based in London, UK.
BSc in Forestry, MBA and Certified Valuator.
35 years of experience across forestry investment, asset management, and investor relations.
Formerly held senior roles at Gresham House and UPM.
Contributed to the development of a UK forestry investment business into a global timber investment manager with more than £3 billion in assets under management.
Leads investor relationships, business development, with particular expertise in the UK forestry sector.
Zaid Nasser
Director of Investment Advisory
Based in Curitiba, Brazil.
MSc in Forestry.
20 years of experience in forestry operations, investment advisory and asset management.
Former senior professional at ComBio Energia and The Forest Company.
Extensive experience managing large-scale pine and eucalyptus assets.
Leads asset management oversight, operational performance and coordination with local forestry operators.
Indira Baytelieva
Business Manager
Based in Valencia, Spain.
Degree in Business Management.
10 years of experience in business management, administration and international project support.
Previous experience with Eurasia Nomad and Indufor Group.
Manages internal operations, administration and coordination across Nature & Capital's international team.
Erik Reichmuth
Senior Advisor of Investor Relations
Based in Zurich, Switzerland.
BA and MA in Economics.
20 years of experience across wealth management, investment markets, strategic partnerships and business development.
Previous experience with Julius Baer Wealth Management and the Timber Finance Initiative.
Leads relationships with family offices, institutional investors and strategic partners, particularly across Switzerland and German-speaking Europe.
Jaume Gort
Investor Relations Manager
Based in Helsinki, Finland.
PhD in Forestry.
25 years of experience across forestry, forest technology, international business and investor engagement.
Previous professional experience with Viessmann and Kesla.
Combines technical forestry knowledge with international commercial and market-development experience.
Supports investor relations, business development and strategic partnerships across European markets.
Meet the team behind Nature & Capital
Over 100 years of combined natural capital investment experience in more than 15 countries.
Team track record and global perspective
Countries with professional experience
20+ Countries
Professional experience across global markets
Europe & Latin America
Core investment and operating markets
8 languages
Spoken across the team
100 + years
Combined investment and forestry experience
Institutional platform growth
Jason contributed to the development of a UK forestry investment platform into a global institutional forestry manager with more than £3bn of AUM, working with investors to integrate financial performance with environmental objectives.
Long-term asset management
Luis since 2008, has led the management and value creation of more than 20,000 ha of diversified agroforestry assets across four investment vehicles, combining operational forestry management, valuation and long-term portfolio optimisation.
Deep experience in natural capital in Europe, Latin America, and beyond.
Operational value creation
Zaid has extensive experience improving operational performance across large-scale pine and eucalyptus assets in Brazil, including process optimisation, cost management and forestry productivity.
Portfolio turnaround
Miguel led the operational turnaround of a listed forestry investment vehicle following significant value erosion, including restructuring local operations, divesting underperforming assets and redesigning forest-management strategy to restore portfolio value.
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Nature & Capital is the investment advisory arm of Nature & Group
Important information
Nature & Capital works with selected specialist investment managers across forestry, natural capital and related real-asset strategies. Any information concerning specific funds, investment vehicles or opportunities is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer, solicitation, recommendation or invitation to invest, nor investment, legal, tax or other professional advice. Information on specific investment opportunities may be made available only to eligible professional, institutional, accredited or otherwise qualified investors, as applicable, and subject to the relevant securities laws, regulatory requirements and jurisdictional restrictions. No investment opportunity is offered or made available in any jurisdiction where such offer, solicitation or distribution would be unlawful or would require Nature & Capital or any relevant investment manager to obtain a licence, registration or authorisation that has not been obtained. Prospective investors should conduct their own independent assessment and obtain appropriate professional advice before making any investment decision. Past performance, target returns and forward-looking statements, where referenced, are not guarantees of future results.