Author Biography: Nick Crawley
Nick Crawley
Managing Director
Navigator Project Finance
Nick Crawley's Biography
Nick is currently the MD of Navigator Project Finance. He has also had significant careers as a Project Finance lender and credit expert as well as a founding professional of the model audit industry.
Nick has dedicated his professional life to the understanding and minimisation of modelling risk, a career founded upon an award winning academic grounding in Theoretical Astrophysics.
Starting off in Ernst & Young London, 14 years ago, Nick became the Head of Financial Modelling for Ernst & Young in Australia in 2000. Nick then moved to ANZ Investment bank in 2001 specializing in credit analysis in the fast moving world of project finance transactions. In 2005 Nick co-founded Navigator Project Finance; today one of the worlds most well respected financial modelling consultancies.
Articles written by Nick Crawley
- Sequential refinancing
- Modelling Principal Pre-payments-Part 1
- Pre-operational cashflow modelling in project finance
- 3 applications of Data Validation in a Project Finance model
- ‘Real growth’ or ‘Escalation’ – alternative financial modelling approaches
- 3 approaches to avoid complex off-sheet references
- Essential integrity checks for project finance modelling
- Line Summaries – get the big picture!
- How many Excel Worksheets do you prefer?
- How to successfully build portfolio (multi-asset) models
- Worksheet tabs – don’t forget a spreadsheet’s third dimension!
- Tracking actual data into a model