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03Financial Engineering

Aligning finance with project economics.

We advise on financing structures that connect project assets, equipment, procurement requirements and expected cash flows — so obligations follow the economics of the project.

AThe business challenge

Why this matters.

Conventional financing often arrives in the wrong shape: repayment begins before revenue, collateral does not match the asset, or procurement and funding run on different timetables.

Financial engineering aligns obligations with implementation schedules and allocates commercial risk to the parties best placed to carry it.

BWhat the capability covers

Service components.

  1. A

    Asset-backed structures

    Assets and equipment underpin the proposed financing.

  2. B

    Deferred-payment procurement

    Procurement obligations aligned with project timing.

  3. C

    EPC-linked arrangements

    Structures connected to engineering, procurement and construction contracts.

  4. D

    Leasing and guarantees

    Leasing and lease-to-own models, and bank guarantees where available and appropriate.

CEngagement methodology

How an engagement runs.

  1. 01

    Map cash flows

    Assets, revenues and the implementation schedule.

  2. 02

    Select structures

    Options compared against project economics and risk.

  3. 03

    Allocate risk

    Responsibilities agreed among sponsors, suppliers and financiers.

  4. 04

    Coordinate

    Work with financial institutions and advisers to implement.

—Next step

Discuss a financial engineering mandate.

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