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PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP SERIES
How You Will
Benefit:
- Build on your current understanding of the fundamentals
of project finance
- Learn about the most recent trends shaping the current
and future international project finance marketplace
- Learn proven techniques for designing and using project
financing spreadsheet models
- Learn how leading project financiers, including
Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) and Export Credit Agencies (ECAs)
construct and utilize project financing models
- Learn advanced techniques for risk modeling and
quantification
- Learn how to design project finance models for Public
Sector Comparison (PSCs) and Value-For-Money (VFM) benefits of project
financing proposals
- Learn how to apply financial modeling in the
renegotiation of infrastructure concession contracts and financial
restructuring
- Participate in online group discussions with
participants and experts from around the globe
- Take this valuable and pioneering "Advanced Project
Finance" course right from your home or business, on your schedule and at your
pace
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| Who Should Attend |
Officials from
banks, governments, utilities, regulatory bodies, the private sector, and
donors who desire to learn advanced project finance and financial modeling
techniques.
- Experience in spreadsheet design and analysis
modeling
- Computer/typing skills and with reliable
Internet connectivity (45K modem or higher)
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Course
Learning Objectives In this course,
participants will receive in-depth practical instruction in advanced techniques
in project finance and financial modeling techniques. Participants will examine
multiple sources of project financing, modeling techniques for risk management
and quantification, foreign exchange risk minimization strategies, and modeling
techniques for multiple user classes and consumption blocks.
This course contains six modules, each
module conducted over a one-week period of time. Participants will be
responsible for completing reading assignments, analyzing case studies,
participating in simulation exercises, actively participating in discussion
boards and chat rooms with fellow participants and the course facilitator, and
completing an Action Plan. IParticipants will need access to a computer with
Internet connectivity. Course work is approximately 5 - 6 hours per module per
week. Skills in spreadsheet development are necessary to take this
course.
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| Course Content |
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Module I:
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Trends Driving the International
Project Finance Marketplace
- International capital market development &
long-term financing instruments
- Sub-sovereign projects and municipal credit
ratings
- Analyzing the intricacies of debt/equity
structuring for various infrastructure sectors, including debt capacity and
credit analysis
- Forecasting demands for service delivery in
various sectors
- Strategies behind limited recourse financing
- Latest techniques in market risk estimation,
allocation, and mitigation
- Dealing with inflationary environments
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Financial Modeling Strategies
- Defining and translating financial model's
objectives into outcomes
- Financial model formats and uses
- The structure and design options of project
finance models
- Understanding the inputs and outputs of a project
finance model and techniques to get appropriate data
- Data organization and worksheet layout
- Testing and correcting the model
- Performing pro-forma financial
projections
- Revenue requirements: tariff setting and analysis
strategies
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Spreadsheet Modeling for Project
Finance Analysis
- Understanding spreadsheet functions to analyze key
relationships within the model
- Using menu-driven regression tools
- Applying the built-in functions for project
pricing
- Sensitivity analysis planning for
decision-making
- Conducting tariff setting sensitivity
analysis
- Applying financial models debt/equity
determination ratios
- Valuation modeling in project finance
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Public Sector Comparison (PSC)
Modeling
- Understanding Value for Money (VFM) and public
sector risk
- Estimating public sector cost, risk, and
performance
- Designing financial models to estimate
PSCs
- Interpreting the results of Public Sector
Comparison models
- Standardizing the process of PSC and VFM
analysis
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Sources of Financing for
International Project Finance
- Multilateral development banks: equity &
debt
- Export credit agencies: debt
- Bilateral development agencies: guarantees &
PPP project preparation
- Bilateral investment agency funds: equity
- Subordinated debt sources & pricing
- Political risk insurance
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Renegotiation of Concessions and
Project Financing Agreements
- Understanding the requirements for concession
renegotiation & revision
- Preparing for renegotiation as an expected phase
of the project finance life cycle
- Financial modeling techniques for concession
renegotiations
- Understanding "stand still" clauses in concession
contracts
- Negotiation strategies for concession
renegotiations & project refinancings
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Case Study Analysis and Action
Planning
Prior to completing every module, IP3 requires
participants to complete an Action Plan detailing how they will apply
their new knowledge and skills on-the-job. IP3 has developed a four-step
process to guide participants in developing their action plans. Our expert
faculty members conducts several action-planning sessions throughout the course
to assist each participant to develop his/her plan. On the last day of the
course, each participant will present his/her action plan to the group for peer
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