This course covers advanced aspects of international Project Finance, Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), and private sector investments in infrastructure and energy, comparing and explaining regional differences.

About the course

Designed for professionals with a basic understanding of project finance, this course builds on core principles to explore financial structures, sustainable infrastructure, risk allocation and asset management strategies, financial modelling, market developments, and the legal frameworks underpinning infrastructure and energy projects.

Through interactive, real-world case studies and collaborative exercises, participants will examine current challenges from both private and public sector perspectives. Delivered by experienced industry practitioners, the course provides in-depth insight into regional variations, emerging trends and the forces shaping infrastructure and energy markets worldwide, equipping participants to navigate complex transactions and contribute to the successful delivery of infrastructure and energy projects within their organisations.

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What you will learn

• Current risk issues, including volume risk, inflation, interest rates.
• Current issues relating to legal structuring.
• Financial structuring and financing products, and how these are evolving.
• Types of financial models, how to interpret them and what to look out for.
• Why there is an increasing focus on Asset Management, how this can enhance value for projects; and the handback process.
• Developments in ESG and sustainable infrastructure.
• Overview of international infrastructure and energy markets.

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Who should attend

• Infrastructure and energy professionals, who have completed our ‘Project Finance Fundamentals’ course; or

• Professionals who have a basic understanding of project finance, looking to further develop their knowledge & skills.

• Those looking to develop a deeper understanding of the emerging trends and market developments within the infrastructure & energy sectors.

The specialists delivering our Project Finance Advanced course

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Lieven Jacquemyn

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Omar Mahmoud

Director

Andy Pearson

Director

It was great to connect with the other participants and proved an excellent platform to exchange ideas, share views and gain valuable insights in infrastructure projects.

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FAQs

Is this course suitable for me if I haven’t completed the Project Finance Fundamentals course?
Participants do not need to have completed the Fundamentals course specifically, but they must have a basic understanding of project finance concepts. This course is designed for professionals who want to deepen their technical knowledge, explore advanced market issues, and strengthen their ability to manage complex transactions.

What types of case studies are included?
Case studies focus on complex, real-world infrastructure and energy transactions, highlighting risk allocation, legal structuring, ESG & sustainable infrastructure, financing structures & Models, asset management considerations, and evolving market practices.

What is the difference between this course and the Fundamentals course?
The Advanced course focuses on current market issues, complex risk considerations, evolving financing products, asset management strategies, and international trends, whereas the Fundamentals course covers the core concepts, structures, and basic risk frameworks.

Course fees

• IPFA Member / Public Sector rate: £1,595 + VAT / €1,820 / $2,095 USD
• Non-Member rate: £1,795 + VAT / €2,045 / $2,360 USD
• Earlybird pricing may be offered subject to dates and availability
• Discounts are available for group bookings

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