Whether you are a fresh graduate or looking for a shift in your career, whether you are coming from an engineering, finance, or law background; delving into the world of Infrastructure Project finance & PPPs might be challenging. The problem begins at the interview stage: The lack of technical knowledge and basic skills could hurt your chances to land your dream job and break into the sector.
We have been there, too, and we completely understand your frustration! Our passion for helping young professionals overcome this hurdle pushed us to create this course.
This course is beyond your regular online course; it is a compilation of thousands of hours of academic, professional, and interview experiences. After working in the project finance sector and with different firms, we are more than happy to share our wealth of knowledge in this industry with you.
This course will cover every technical question you may be asked in a project finance interview. It will offer you insights into different complexities and tight spots you will experience when trying to gain entry into the industry.
The project finance sector is cumbersome & complicated from a distance; however, this course will draw you closer to understanding how you can make the sector a haven for you.
Introduction to Project Finance
Public-Private Partnerships
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4Project finance in one sentence
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5Detailed definition
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6What is project finance?
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7Transactions eligible for project finance
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8What transactions are eligible?
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9Corporate finance vs Project finance (Part 1)
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10Corporate finance vs Project finance (Part 2)
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11Differences between project finance and corporate finance
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12Key stakeholders in a project finance transaction & their responsibilities
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13Who are the key stakeholders in a project finance transaction?
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14Contractual structure of a typical transaction
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15Financial flows between stakeholders
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16Quiz 5
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17Quiz 6
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18Main risks (Part 1)
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19Main risks (Part 2)
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20Main risks (Part 3)
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21Quiz 7
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22Quiz 8
Financial Structuring & Analysis
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23Introduction
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24Definition of a public-private partnership (PPP)
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25What is a Public-Private Partnership?
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26Why opt for a PPP?
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27Quiz 10
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28What makes a PPP better than public procurement?
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29Quiz 11
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30Benefits and risks of PPPs
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31The different types of agreements
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32Main difference between a PPP and a concession
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33Quiz 12
The Financial Model
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34Introduction
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35Typical financial plan of a project finance transaction
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36Quiz 13
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37Quiz 14
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38The financing instruments
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39The order of repayment
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40Quiz 15
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41Cash flow waterfall
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42Quiz 16
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43What is the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) ?
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44Characteristics of the junior funds
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45Characteristics of the debt tranches
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46Financial metrics used by the grantor
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47Financial metrics used by shareholders
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48Financial metrics used by lenders
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49Quiz 17
Why does shareholders participate in share capital and shareholders loan?
(i) To start to receive cash flow earlier
(ii) To pay less in taxes
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50Quiz 18
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51Examples of sponsors
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52Examples of lenders
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53Alternative sources of funding