Corporate Finance – Project finance

Dutchmen Capital :     Corporate Finance Consultancy

A – Asset-backed Bond placements 

  • Institutional investors currently favor Asset-backed-Bonds over government bonds,
  • Interesting option for companies with proven JORC-NI41/51-101 reserves with IPR.
  • or, Assets producing stable cashflows
  • For a 100 million Bond placement the costs will be around 4%.

 

- Private Placement equity funding for listed companies or pre-IPO’s. 

  • Equity Private placement with an Institutional Investor Fund focussing on smaller and medium sized companies, which operates like a Private Equity group. 
  • positive 5 mln. EBITDA,
  • Average investment is around 100 mln.
  • sectors; IT&T, HiTech, energy, resource & oil- & gas companies, finance, real estate. 

C - EU project financing (EU subsidies & credit from the EIB)

  • Applicable to wide range of innovative projects in different sectors,
  • high percentage subsidy can de realised on total project financing application,
  • additional credit facility, if project gets subsidy, from the European Investment Bank,
  • relative low interest rate on EIB credit.
  • only when subsidy is granted than performance-fee costs.
  • small upfront cost.

 

Asset management – Outperformance in good & bad times

…When the financial Titanic sinks, one wants to be able to pay, under all circumstances, for the life boat…. (Catherine Hennessy)  

“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones”. ~ John Maynard Keynes.

 

Portfolio Performance % 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Average
November update










Hedge Funds 38,7 22,4 18,2 19,7 26,6 8,5 18,9 25 -11,1
22,2
Income High Yield








10,0 10,0
Opportunity High risk








25,0 25,0












 

Managed accounts only/ Performance fee 10%. 

NEWS: – BioJet Corp.

 

 

 

BIOJET Corp: receives US$ 1.2 bn from EPF SPC Fund

February 4, 2011

BioJet International Ltd. announced that it has received $1.2B Billion funding facility from Equity Partners Fund SPC. Click http://biojetcorp.com/news.php

 

Biomass gasification – Green-Electricty – BioMethanol – Thorium nulear reactor

 

FLIBE Energy:

New company setup by Kirk Sorensen to commercialise energy From Thorium:

- A Nuclear Waste Burning Liquid Salt Thorium Reactor (LFTR)

 by Kirk Sorensen, former NASA – and it's famous secret Shunks Work;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZR0UKxNPh8

Bill Gates on nuclear: 

“In a conversation with Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson today at the magazine’s third annual Business Conference, Gates said that one of the best aspects of nuclear power at the moment is its lack of innovation thus far, which leaves it ripe for disrupting technologies in the coming years.” (like from his backed company TeraPower).

 

Blue Planet Sustainanble Energy NV – Zero Point Clean Tech:

ZeroPoint Completes Mechanical Installation in Schwarze-Pumpe, Germany – March 14, 2011

ZeroPoint Clean Tech, Inc. today announced the completion of mechanical installation of a ZeroPoint Renewable CHP Solution at the Blue Planet Sustainable Energy, N.V. project in Schwarze-Pumpe, Germany.

Blue Planet and ZeroPoint are awaiting approval from regulatory authorities to initiate commercial operation of the ZeroPoint gasifier and Jenbacher gas engine as well as to expand the project scope. The project is expected to proceed in phases and will ultimately include the production of bio-derived "green" methanol.

 ZP SP2