Project Financing
Project Financing
Project Financing
AGENDA
Defining Project Financing Typical Project Stages Setting up a Basic Project Finance Structure Raising Capital Key Debt Parameters Bank Internal Procedures - Timeline Minimising Delays
PROJECT FINANCE
Financing of long term infrastructure and/or industrial projects using debt and equity Debt is typically repaid using cashflow generated from the operations of the project. Limited recourse to project sponsors Debt is typically secured by projects assets, including revenue producing contracts
First priority on project cashflows is given to the Lender Consent of the Lender is required to disburse any surplus cashflows to project sponsors
Higher risk projects may require the surety/guarantees of the project sponsors.
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Set Up SPV
UKRANIAN SUBSIDIARY
POLISH SUBSIDIARY
RUSSIAN SUBSIDIARY
BANK
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RAISING CAPITAL
There are Three Financing Options:
Option A:- Debt:Equity 60%:40% Option B:- Debt:Equity 80%*:20% Option C:- Debt:Equity 60%:X+X=40%
RAISING CAPITAL
OPTION A: Debt:Equity 60%:40% BORROWER
EQUITY
40%
PROJECT 1: SPV 1
DEBT
60%
PROJECT SPONSORS
RAISING CAPITAL
OPTION B: Debt:Equity 80%*:40%
BORROWER MARFIN LAIKI BANK
DEBT
60%
EQUITY
20%
PROJECT 1: SPV 1
FULLY SECURED BY OTHER TANGIBLE SECURITY
DEBT
20%
MARFIN LAIKI BANK
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PROJECT SPONSORS
RAISING CAPITAL
OPTION C: Debt:Equity 60%: X+X = 40%
BENEFICIAL OWNERS OF PROJECT X%
BORROWER
EQUITY
40%
PROJECT 1: SPV 1
DEBT
60%
REPAYMENT
Flexible Repayments Terms Grace Period Offered During Construction Repayment Schedule Matched to the Project Cash Flow Streams Early Repayment Option
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SECURITY/COLLATERAL
Typical Security/Collateral Includes:
Mortgage Charge on Land and Construction Works:
Preferably freehold land Leasehold is acceptable; Terms & conditions differ
Commercial Insurance Policy on Mortgaged Property Pledge of Shares of the Borrowing Company Pledge over the Dividends of the Pledged Shares Corporate Guarantees of Parent/Holding Company Personal Guarantees of Ultimate Beneficial Owners Assignment of all Project Proceeds
Security Agent:
Internal/External Legal Advisors acceptable to both parties
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PRICING
During Construction Period:
3/6/12-month LIBOR/EURIBOR + X%
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CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
Typically include but are not limited to:
Property valuation report prepared by professional valuer acceptable to the Bank Market Value Coverage 167% Satisfactory due diligence on the Borrower, Corporate Guarantors, Properties offered as Security, etc* Independent Official Confirmation, verifying: Existence of construction permits from local authorities Existence of permits for the commencement of construction works Approval of Loan Facility and Security by the Borrowers Board of Directors or General Assembly
* See Distributed Handouts
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CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
Approval of Security by the Corporate Guarantors and Security Providers Board of Directors or General Assembly Registration of all Security/Collateral with the appropriate Authorities as per Ukrainian Legislation Legal opinions, satisfactory to the Lender, in respect to the Loan Documentation, the Security Establishment of a Construction Account with Marine Transport Bank where loan proceeds (drawdowns) will be deposited
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FINANCIAL COVENANTS
Market Value Coverage 167% at all times Debt Service Ratio X EBITDA Multiple X
Defined as Enterprise Value to EBITDA Applicable for companies actively involved in the development of projects
DRAWDOWN
The Loan may be drawn in several tranches usually at pre-agreed minimum amounts (E.g. 100,000) For each drawdown, the Bank requires a certification report prepared by a Quantity Surveyor or Valuer acceptable by the Bank on the construction work executed. For large projects, the Bank retains the right to appoint its own Project Manager. At any point in time, the aggregate drawn down amount shall not exceed 60% of the Gross Development Value.
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30-60 days Facility & Security Documentation; Execution of Conditions Precedent 1 day Drawdown of Loan Funds & Wire Transfer to Customers MTB A/c
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MINIMISING DELAYS
Ensure that the following documentation is provided to the Bank along with your loan application:
Corporate Structure
(including ultimate beneficial owners, all subsidiaries and SPVs)
Recent Audited Financial Statements of the Borrower & Group Holding/Su-holding Company
prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Project Information:
Business Plan - Feasibility Study - Viability Study Marketing Plan Cashflow projections including assumptions Background on Architects, Contractors, Project Management Team, Marketing Team Copy of Sale and Purchase Agreement, Construction, Lease & other relevant/related Agreements 20 (such as pre-lease agreements, etc)
CONTACT DETAILS
International Corporate Banking Unit 1, Corner Vitsiou and Ellispontou Street,Strovolos P.O Box 22032, Nicosia 1598, Cyprus Email: MPBIntCorp@laiki.com Tel: +357 2236 3905 Fax: +357 2236 3900
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