Industry Insights

Advice for Modellers

In this series of Industry Insights you’ll hear the key lessons our experts have learned over the course of their careers and tips for improving your performance as a modeller. The people we interview have been working in this sector for decades so it’s well worth watching.

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Project Finance is a Rewarding Career

Tim Stone, Global Senior Advisor, KPMG Corporate Finance

In this interview Tim Stone shares the story of how he got involved in Project Finance and talks about one of the key deals in his career so far. He also explains why Project Finance is a career to be proud of.

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Simplicity in Financial Modelling

Moray Watt, Director, Quayle Munro

In this video you’ll learn about the the dangers of a “standardised black box” model which the operator doesn’t understand. Moray also explains why the modeller should always estimate the effect of a change before updating the model and how models may evolve in the future.

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What A Project Sponsor Wants From The Financial Modeller

Robert Young, Managing Director, BAM PPP

Even if you’re not providing financial modelling as a professional service, there is useful advice for you in this video. Robert explains why it’s important for modellers to question the data that they are given, the importance of a pro-active approach, why quick response times are so crucial and why it’s helpful to both the modeller and the client to produce “rules of thumb” so the client can anticipate the rough effect of a change in the capex or opex.

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