“In-house advisory services support for financing structure”
Project Financing
Financing Assessment & Design Methodology
With the ever-changing diversification and economic growth numerous financial challenges arise that increase the need for rapid and efficient financial solutions to take advantage of the available opportunities. With this change comes the need for credit facilities that will equip the entity with needed liquidity in order to finance both their operational and capital obligations whether they were current or future growth. Such credit facilities provide financing that is characterized by being of the highest level of liquidity with different risk profiles. Therefore, firms today need specialized financing advisory services.
AFMC Approach
AFMC provides advisory services to firms in planning all types of credit facilities, as well as other credit requirements with the purpose of financing based on the Firm’s financial position, through the following:
- Developing investment and feasibility studies.
- Setting up the business plan.
- Identifying suitable financial instruments to finance the firm that meets the targeted financial structure based on the examination on the financing risks and the firm’s current and future obligations.
- Examining and evaluating the financing opportunities and choosing the best options for the client.
- Preparing the financial model, determining repayment or refinancing plans, and preparing the cash flow projections.
Fundraising Advisory
AFMC seeks to render clients with an effective and appropriate financing solution, based on the goals set. AFMC Advises companies about the suitable types of funds that can be used, identifying the sources of the funds, preparing the fundraising documentation, ensuring that it complies with current legal requirements approaching potential fund providers, and negotiating the terms of the funds raised. The following way marks the fundraising plan:
- Proposing the plan for fundraising
- Preparing a financing memorandum
- Managing the fundraising Project
Initial Public Offering readiness
Initial Public Offering (IPO) translates into offering part of the firm’s capital for public subscription, and listing the company shares in the stock market in the country where the firm operates or even in other international stock markets where the firm wishes to trade its shares. IPO is a tool to increase the firm’s financial resources and reduce risk by distributing it to more investors. Offering shares to the public is an excellent reliable source for strong and stable funding for the financing of the firm’s projects and expansions. The IPO process always causes a qualitative shift in the firm’s organizational, financial, and managerial structures and enhancement of its internal controls.
The IPO process complete cycle requires a lot of knowledge and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements, financial implications, and risk management, in addition to diversified educational and professional backgrounds. AFMC’s IPO readiness team is equipped with the skills and experience to help firms be ready for the Initial Public Offering and paves the road to the IPO implementation.
Methodology
Through its integrated IPO readiness study and management team, AFMC provides reliable information to support the IPO decision, from choosing the proper capital market to choosing the suitable time for the IPO process. This includes several transactions and tasks such as:
- Interpreting rules and regulations governing IPOs.
- Restructuring your company to fit regulatory requirements.
- Advisory in establishing regulations and controls within the company.
- Coordination with the certified and licensed bodies to implement the IPO
- Coordinating with other stakeholders in the IPO Process.
- Determining the optimal timing for the IPO.
