Financing Infrastructure Projects

by Merna, Tony

• ISBN13: 9780727730404
• ISBN10: 0727730401
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-01-30
• Publisher: Inst of Civil Engineers Pub

Summary

- Project finance as a tool for financing infrastructure projects - Public finance for infrastructure projects - Financial instruments - Financial engineering - Restructuring projects - Financial markets - The concession or build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) procurement strategy - The private finance initiative - Challenges and opportunities for infrastructure development in developing countries - Financial institutions - Privatisation as a method of financing infrastructure projects - Typical risks in the procurement of infrastructure projects - Mechanism for risk management and its application to risks in private finance initiative projects - Insurance and bonding - Case study of a toll bridge project - Case study on managing project financial risks utilising financial engineering techniques

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Project finance as a tool for financing infrastructure projects	p. 1
Public finance for infrastructure projects	p. 18
Financial instruments	p. 24
Financial engineering	p. 51
Restructuring projects	p. 74
Financial markets	p. 82
The concession or build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) procurement strategy	p. 89
The private finance initiative	p. 114
Challenges and opportunities for infrastructure development in developing countries	p. 135
Financial institutions	p. 154
Privatisation as a method of financing infrastructure projects	p. 180
Typical risks in the procurement of infrastructure projects	p. 191
Mechanisms for risk management and its application to risk in private finance initiative projects	p. 204
Insurance and bonding	p. 228
Case study of a toll bridge project	p. 240
Case study on managing project financial risks utilising financial engineering techniques	p. 256
Index	p. 271
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