Fimodo » Project Finance http://www.fimodo.com Financial Modelling Experts sharing their knowledge Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:46:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Systems Modelling Ltd – Spreadsheet Review http://www.fimodo.com/2010/07/systems-modelling-ltd-spreadsheet-review/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/07/systems-modelling-ltd-spreadsheet-review/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:08:18 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=912 Systems Modelling Ltd in Wexford presents his views on Peer Reviews of Spreadsheet. Patrick is…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2010/07/systems-modelling-ltd-spreadsheet-review/feed/ 1 EUSPRIG – European Speadsheet Risk Interest Group http://www.fimodo.com/2010/07/eusprig-%e2%80%93-european-speadsheet-risk-interest-group/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/07/eusprig-%e2%80%93-european-speadsheet-risk-interest-group/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 22:05:33 +0000 Rickard Wärnelid http://www.fimodo.com/?p=885 EuSpRIG 2010 is presented in Greenwich on July 15-16 and has a impressive line-up of spreadsheet risk experts. Fimodo supports EUSPRIG as it is a great initiative to decrease the risk of spreadsheets.

Speakers & Topics

  • Ray Panko (University of
…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2010/07/eusprig-%e2%80%93-european-speadsheet-risk-interest-group/feed/ 1 Are you a financial modelling Expert? http://www.fimodo.com/2010/05/are-you-a-financial-modelling-expert-2/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/05/are-you-a-financial-modelling-expert-2/#comments Thu, 06 May 2010 05:59:19 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=866 http://www.fimodo.com/2010/05/are-you-a-financial-modelling-expert-2/feed/ 1 What to look for in a Financial Modeller http://www.fimodo.com/2010/05/what-to-look-for-in-a-financial-modeller/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/05/what-to-look-for-in-a-financial-modeller/#comments Sat, 01 May 2010 05:24:57 +0000 Danielle Stein Fairhurst http://www.fimodo.com/?p=872 http://www.fimodo.com/2010/05/what-to-look-for-in-a-financial-modeller/feed/ 7 Which industry sector would benefit the most from improved financial modelling standards? http://www.fimodo.com/2010/04/which-industry-sector-would-benefit-the-most-from-improved-financial-modelling-standards/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/04/which-industry-sector-would-benefit-the-most-from-improved-financial-modelling-standards/#comments Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:27:59 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=847 Fimodo speaks to four financial modelling experts to understand how they see the benefits of financial modelling standards.

Number 1nick-crawley
Nick Crawley

Number</a></div></div>…]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.fimodo.com/2010/04/which-industry-sector-would-benefit-the-most-from-improved-financial-modelling-standards/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>9</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Sequential refinancing</title> <link>http://www.fimodo.com/2010/03/sequential-refinancing/</link> <comments>http://www.fimodo.com/2010/03/sequential-refinancing/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 02:04:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Nick Crawley</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Project Finance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[debt modelling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[financial modelling tips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nick Crawley]]></category> <guid isPermaLink=http://www.fimodo.com/?p=826 http://www.fimodo.com/2010/03/sequential-refinancing/feed/ 4 How are you currently dealing with compatibility issues of Excel 2003 / 2007? http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/how-are-you-currently-dealing-with-compatibility-issues-of-excel-2003-2007/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/how-are-you-currently-dealing-with-compatibility-issues-of-excel-2003-2007/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:55:42 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=753 Fimodo speaks to five financial modelling experts to understand how they have (and continue to) deal with compatability issues.

Number 1rickard-warnelid
Rickard Warnelid

Number 2nick-crawley
Nick
…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/how-are-you-currently-dealing-with-compatibility-issues-of-excel-2003-2007/feed/ 6 PPP/PFI Financial Modelling conference in London http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/ppppfi-financial-modelling-conference-in-london/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/ppppfi-financial-modelling-conference-in-london/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:21:29 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=746 Financial Model Audit team supports this initiative as it aims to improve the quality of financial modelling for PPP/PFI bids.

Modelling for

…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/ppppfi-financial-modelling-conference-in-london/feed/ 0 Modelling Principal Pre-payments-Part 1 http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/modelling-principal-pre-payments-part-1/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/modelling-principal-pre-payments-part-1/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:43:03 +0000 Nick Crawley http://www.fimodo.com/?p=734 http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/modelling-principal-pre-payments-part-1/feed/ 6 Peter Weatherston – Financial model audits at Corality http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/peter-weatherston-%e2%80%93-financial-model-audits-at-corality/ http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/peter-weatherston-%e2%80%93-financial-model-audits-at-corality/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:30:49 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=740

What do you do?

I work as an associate for Corality, managing the audits of financial models form large PPP and project finance transactions to investment bank performance monitoring tools.  We…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2010/01/peter-weatherston-%e2%80%93-financial-model-audits-at-corality/feed/ 3 Pre-operational cashflow modelling in project finance http://www.fimodo.com/2009/12/pre-operational-cashflow-modelling-in-project-finance/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/12/pre-operational-cashflow-modelling-in-project-finance/#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:30:15 +0000 Nick Crawley http://www.fimodo.com/?p=700 Modelling pre-operational cashflows Lets get real and stop modelling discrete ‘construction phases’ in real world transactions.
Traditionally financial models used in a project finance transaction have discrete phases, such as construction and operations, this makes the analysis easier to conceptualise, model and…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2009/12/pre-operational-cashflow-modelling-in-project-finance/feed/ 3 Andy Hucknall, PPP financial model audit at PKF http://www.fimodo.com/2009/12/andy-hucknall-ppp-financial-model-audit-at-pkf/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/12/andy-hucknall-ppp-financial-model-audit-at-pkf/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:16:48 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=696

What do you do?

I direct numerous model audit projects at PKF (UK) LLP, one of the world’s leading model audit practices, as well as being actively involved in business…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2009/12/andy-hucknall-ppp-financial-model-audit-at-pkf/feed/ 3 How has your approach to financial modelling evolved over your career? http://www.fimodo.com/2009/11/how-has-your-approach-to-financial-modelling-evolved-over-your-career/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/11/how-has-your-approach-to-financial-modelling-evolved-over-your-career/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:42:26 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=617 Fimodo speaks to four financial modelling experts to get a brief history of their professional development, and how that has changed over time.

Number 1nick-crawley
Nick Crawley

…]]> http://www.fimodo.com/2009/11/how-has-your-approach-to-financial-modelling-evolved-over-your-career/feed/ 1 3 applications of Data Validation in a Project Finance model http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/3-applications-of-data-validation-in-a-project-finance-model/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/3-applications-of-data-validation-in-a-project-finance-model/#comments Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:13:05 +0000 Nick Crawley http://www.fimodo.com/?p=511 http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/3-applications-of-data-validation-in-a-project-finance-model/feed/ 10 ‘Real growth’ or ‘Escalation’ – alternative financial modelling approaches http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/alternative-financial-modelling-approaches/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/alternative-financial-modelling-approaches/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:00:32 +0000 Nick Crawley http://www.fimodo.com/?p=452
  • Is ‘escalation’ the growth of the
    • …]]>     http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/alternative-financial-modelling-approaches/feed/ 5     Max Wolf, global project finance in Germany (KfW-IPEX-Bank) http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/max-wolf-global-project-finance-in-germany-kfw-ipex-bank/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/max-wolf-global-project-finance-in-germany-kfw-ipex-bank/#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=449

    What do you do?

    Bild_Max_Wolf
    I am a member of a dedicated financial modelling team within KfW IPEX-Bank, a global provider…]]>     http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/max-wolf-global-project-finance-in-germany-kfw-ipex-bank/feed/ 0     Russian project finance at Gazprombank, Fazil Gadzhiev http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/russian-project-finance-at-gazprombank-fazil-gadzhiev/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/russian-project-finance-at-gazprombank-fazil-gadzhiev/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:00:55 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=424

    What do you do?

    I am doing project financing, i.e. conduct negotiations with clients, evaluate and select most attractive investment projects, analyze financial models of clients, create own…]]>     http://www.fimodo.com/2009/10/russian-project-finance-at-gazprombank-fazil-gadzhiev/feed/ 1     Nick Crawley’s career in project finance modelling http://www.fimodo.com/2009/09/nick-crawley%e2%80%99s-career-in-project-finance-modelling/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/09/nick-crawley%e2%80%99s-career-in-project-finance-modelling/#comments Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:53:12 +0000 Fimodo http://www.fimodo.com/?p=413 Fimodo chats to Nick Crawley, Managing Director of Navigator Project Finance.

    What do you do?

    I am the Managing Director of Navigator Project Finance, a uniquely specialised financial modelling consultancy that…]]>     http://www.fimodo.com/2009/09/nick-crawley%e2%80%99s-career-in-project-finance-modelling/feed/ 1     Debt sizing for minimum DSCR with VBA Goal Seek – Solve for zero delta! http://www.fimodo.com/2009/09/debt-sizing-for-minimum-dscr-with-vba-goal-seek-solve-for-zero-delta/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/09/debt-sizing-for-minimum-dscr-with-vba-goal-seek-solve-for-zero-delta/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 04:35:48 +0000 Rickard Wärnelid http://www.fimodo.com/?p=394 http://www.fimodo.com/2009/09/debt-sizing-for-minimum-dscr-with-vba-goal-seek-solve-for-zero-delta/feed/ 15 Can Fimodo change the financial modelling world? http://www.fimodo.com/2009/08/can-fimodo-change-the-financial-modelling-world/ http://www.fimodo.com/2009/08/can-fimodo-change-the-financial-modelling-world/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:08:44 +0000 Rickard Wärnelid http://www.fimodo.com/?p=309 http://www.fimodo.com/2009/08/can-fimodo-change-the-financial-modelling-world/feed/ 2