Project Finance

Project Finance

 

Overview

Macquarie Capital is a global specialist in Project Finance having been at the forefront of project financing of a wide range of projects for over a decade.

Macquarie's involvement in Project Finance transactions encompasses financial advisory, debt and equity capital arranging, and structuring as well as acting as a sponsor of greenfield projects, particularly in the PPP/PFI area.

Macquarie has specialist teams across the range of industries in which project finance is utilised including energy, utilities, power, oil and gas, transport, resources and social infrastructure projects. Macquarie's project finance capabilities extend across the globe with a large team of specialists across North America, Europe, Asia, Australasia, Africa and the Middle East.

The Macquarie Capital advisory team has been involved in some of the most significant global project finance transactions in recent years. Recent highlights include:

  • Global Adviser of the Year – Project Finance Magazine (2010)
  • No.1 globally for total value of PFI/PPP transactions (Dealogic, 2010)
  • No.1 for the total value of Australian project finance transactions (Dealogic, 2009)
  • Financial Adviser of the Year (Global) – Infrastructure Journal (2009)
  • Adviser of the Year (Asia Pacific) – Project Finance International (2009)
  • Infrastructure and Project Finance Deal (Asia) - FT Banker awards for the Victorian Desalination Plant project (2009)
  • Project Finance Deal of the Year (Australia) - CFO Magazine Asia-Pacific (2010)
  • Water Deal of the Year (Asia-Pacific) - Project Finance Magazine (2009)
  • P3 Deal of the Year - PFI for the Port of Miami Tunnel (2009)
  • PPP Deal of the Year (North America) - Project Finance Magazine for the Port of Miami Tunnel (2009)
  • Power Deal of the Year by PFI and Project Finance Magazine for the Senoko Power refinancing. (2009)

Key transactions

Recent transactions around the globe include:

Year Description Transaction Value
2010 Sponsor, adviser and debt and equity arranger to SA Health Partnership, a consortium comprising Leighton Contractors, Hansen Yuncken, Spotless and Macquarie Capital, selected as preferred proponent for the New Royal Adelaide Hospital PPP in Adelaide, Australia undisclosed
2010 Adviser and debt arranger to Queensland Port Holdings on the acquisition of Port of Brisbane, Australia $A2.3bn
2010 Adviser, debt and equity arranger and swap provider for Sydney Airport for the refinancing of existing debt facilities and raising of additional facilities $A2.25bn
2010 Adviser and debt arranger for the refinancing of
Loy Yang A Power Station in Victoria, Australia
$A490m
2009 Adviser and debt arranger to IDEAL on the FARAC 2A toll road project in Mexico $MXN8.9bn
2009 Adviser and debt arranger to Lion Power on the senior debt refinancing of Senoko Power, the largest power generation company in Singapore $S2.35bn
2009 Adviser and debt arranger to Meridiam Infrastructure and Bouygues on the Port of Miami Tunnel PPP $US803m
2009 Adviser, equity and debt arranger to AGL on the sale of its 132MW North Brown Hill wind farm in South Australia $A460m

 

 

Contact us

 

David Roseman
Global Head of the Infrastructure, Utilities & Renewables team