PPP and PFI course – 1 day

  • Background to PPP and PFI
    • History and development
    • Current position, future trends and developments
    • Rationale and objectives of PPP
    • Benefits and drawbacks of using PPP
Case study.  Nottingham Trent University.
  • The three basic structures in PPP/PFI projects
    • BOT (Build Operate Transfer)
    • BOOT (Build Own Operate Transfer)
    • DFBO (Design Build Finance Operate)
    • DCMF (Design Construct Manage and Finance)
    • BLT (Build Lease Transfer)
    • BOO (Build Own Operate)
    • Leasing
Case study.  Scottish PP Projects.
  • Overview of risk and risk allocation
    • Risk evaluation and types of risk
    • Allocation and mitigation of risk
Case study.  IT for magistrates’ courts.
  • Key issues in PPP/ PFI
    • Achieving design quality
    • Appointing and managing advisers
    • Appointing and working with preferred bidders
    • Public sector comparators (use, selection, construction and application)
    • Managing long-term delivery of PFI
Case study.  The UK experience with Jarvis.
  • Sources and types of Funding
    • Potential financiers
    • Types of funding: terms and tenors (senior debt, bonds, junior debt, equity)
Case study.  HM Treasury small project funding.
  • Refinancing
Case study.  Norwich hospitals NAO study.
  • Credit enhancement
    • The role of monoline insurance and wraps
    • Guarantees and other forms of credit enhancement
Case study.  European toll road funding.

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Financial Training Associates’ PPP & PFI programs are all run “in-house”. If you have 4-5 staff who are interested in a PPP or PFI course, in-house training will prove cost-effective for your company. To enquire about an in-house PPP/ PFI program for a small group of your firm’s employees, please click on the blue “enquire” button:

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