• Complete Project Finance Modeling Training This course builds up each layer step by step, from how deals are put together to building best practice financial models through advanced analysis using macro powered data tables & scenario managers.
• Real World Case Study Learn by doing – go through a case study to walk through building and optimizing a model from scratch.
• Used Widely at Investment Banks, Developers and Funds This is the same comprehensive training program delivered to some of the world’s leading banks, developers and funds.

“As a past M&A advisor and latterly a direct investor I can safely say that this project finance course is the best I’ve ever seen. It’s been able to take my team, some with little knowledge of modeling, to a highly competent level in a short period of time.”

Jason Frank,
Group Director of Data Analytics, European Tyre

What You Will Learn

• Project finance theory and implementation
• Best-practice financial modeling
• How to build a project finance model from scratch
• Advanced debt & equity modeling: debt service reserve accounts, refinancing, shareholder loans
• Modeling depreciation, tax, working capital, and financial statements
• How to extend the financial model to different types of infrastructure, incorporate other sophisticated deal terms and multiple phases with different periodicity

Boot Module and Case Study

Excel DNA for Modelers

Section 2 of our Project Finance Modeling Package. Learn the DNA of Excel and become a bulletproof financial modeler. Here, we break down the skillset of financial modeling and piece it together step by step with financial modeling best practices layered throughout. You’ll learn how formula works and when they break down and the top 50 shortcuts to …

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3

34 Lessons

3h 33m

Depreciation, Tax & Financial Statements

Section 5 of out Project Finance Modeling Program. This section advances the accounting rigor around a project finance model. Like the other sections, each module begins with the “Why”, giving you the theoretical background, before diving into the “How” – the implementation in the model. Continuing from the Blueprint model, pull together the elemen …

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4

38 Lessons

6h 9m

Blueprint of the Model

Section 3 of our Project Finance Modeling Program. With a wind-farm case study, this course guides you in building – from scratch – your very own infrastructure model. Model a greenfield asset, calculate revenue, fixed & variable expenses. Review the relevant parts of a term sheet and model paying down debt with annuity & sculpted repayment …

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5

47 Lessons

3h 49m

Advanced Debt & Equity

Section 4 of our Project Finance Modeling Program. This section will challenge you to get the most out of a project finance deal. Using advanced material, it expands on our work in Blueprint and asks questions such as: How does DSCR target or gearing driven debt sizing work? How do I re-profile debt to optimize equity returns? How does a model inte …

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6

3 Lessons

0h 22m

Bringing It All Together & Model Extensions

Section 6 of our Project Finance Modeling Program. This section brings together everything we’ve learned so far and delivers a complete project finance model. We start to look into ways of extending the model with material such as how to change the construction timeframe from quarterly to monthly periodicity in a best practice manner, while keeping …

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Who is this program for?

This course is designed for professionals (analysts, associates and VPs) and those pursuing the following careers:

• Investment Banking
• Project Development
• Private Equity
• Infrastructure Funds
• Infra Operating Entities
• Credit Research