Project financing

Author: Zhang Jijing
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Publish Date: 2003-11-01
Features: Project financing is an important form of asset financing and a key point where corporate finance and banking finance intersect. Since the mid-1980s, significant changes have occurred in the global economic structure and activities, leading to the increasingly widespread adoption of project financing, especially for large-scale projects. The author of this book has extensive experience in cross-border project financing. From the perspective of corporate financing, he provides a comparative elaboration and introduction to the fundamental principles, methods, structures, and case studies of internationally accepted project financing, offering readers an introductory reference book. Based on the first edition, Project Financing has been revised with deletions and additions. The book emphasizes case analysis, integrating theoretical frameworks with practical applications, making it highly academic and valuable in practical terms. Project financing, as an important international financial tool, was introduced to China in the mid-1980s and has been successfully applied. The author wrote this book based on a wealth of foreign materials and his own extensive overseas work experience. From the perspective of corporate financing, the book systematically discusses the fundamental principles, methods, and structures of internationally accepted project financing, supplemented by case studies. The book is divided into eight chapters: Chapter 1 introduces the definition, characteristics, structural framework, and working principles of project financing; Chapter 2 covers project risk analysis and evaluation; Chapters 3-6 discuss risk analysis and evaluation in financing; Chapter 7 explores project investment structure, financing models, fund selection, and project guarantees; and Chapter 8 presents case studies of project financing. This book is a summary of the author's extensive overseas work experience, combining theory with practice, and is rich in content and highly practical. It is intended for investors, borrowers, and financiers in the business and financial sectors, as well as for students and faculty of relevant disciplines in universities and colleges.