- Projects must be "Bankable" to the ECA, requiring sound transactions and reliable future cash flows.
- Project sponsors should commit substantial equity alongside the ECA and Lender, ensuring creditworthiness of all involved parties.
- Feasibility studies, environmental assessments, and financial plans must be completed, along with engaging legal and financial consultants.
- A detailed Project Management Schedule and risk allocation among stakeholders are essential for project success.
- Economic benefits and incentives align stakeholders' interests, crucial for commercial operations' success.
- Repayment structures must fully amortize debt through contracted sales with creditworthy counterparties.
- The Financial Model should outline all costs, demonstrating the ability to repay loans and meet financial ratios.
- Market risks like commodity projects require international benchmarks and firm volume commitments.
- IGA Capital and partners may request additional information throughout the underwriting process until financial close.
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