Financing Large Scale Investments

The Financing Large-Scale Investments short course builds an understanding of the process of financing large-scale investment and how this differs from standard corporate finance. It equips participants with a key set of skills that will add value to any private or public organisation engaged in large-scale projects. Learning Outcomes • Assess the applicability of project finance to an investment opportunity • Identify and recommend risk management strategies • Identify probable funding sources and costs Key Topics • Valuation through cash flow analysis • Consideration of the costs and requirements of different classes of capital • Assessment and mitigation of the risks • Financing structures Activities • Overview of project and infrastructure finance • Assessing project cash flows and valuation • Risk identification, assessment and mitigation • Structuring projects • Capital sources and sizing Volume of Learning • 3 hours pre-work case studies and reading • 16 hours online workshops