Project Financing
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| Duration: One Day |
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The program defines project financing and distinguishes it from the traditional methods of financing assets. The program begins with a historical look-back after which participants will be review the rationale, requirements, and the appropriateness of project financing. Risks will be examined leading to a group discussion of inputs required for analysis of the viability of a project. During the session we will explore sources of funds, legal structures, and other relevant issues leading to an appreciation and understanding of the complexities inherent in project financing. Case studies will help to solidify understanding of salient concepts.
| Topics include: |
• Fundamentals, benefits and drawbacks of project financing
• Financial analysis of project viability
• Sources of financing and risks of project financing |
• Appropriate legal structures for project financing
• Nature of contracts protecting investors' rights
• Comparison of direct and project financing and examination of real project financing cases |
| Benefits of attendance: |
• Identify situations that are appropriate for project financing
• Analyze risks and contingencies
• Recognize the effective legal structures for project financing |
• Gain an understanding of methods and techniques for evaluating projects
• Learn to measure hurdle rates, project future cash flows and conduct sensitivity analyses
• Identify and manage sources of funds |
| Staff from the following areas should attend: |
• Corporate Finance
• Internal Audit
• Middle Office |
• Treasury
• Operations
• Risk Management |
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