Finance arrangements

Financial markets value companies. The cycle of equity markets measured as a multiple of the current EBITDA performance of a company is important, as it influences the value and the timing of exits for financial sponsors. The availability of debt markets is equally important because LBOs require sophisticated debt financing arrangements. Conditions in both equity and debt markets have an impact on private equity investments. 

The most obvious limit on the portfolio of projects that can be funded is the availability of capital, which is in turn limited by the financing arrangements of the company (see Section 6.6). 

If you re happy with the car s performance, find out about available financing arrangements. 

Procurement was handled in two ways major equipment was purchased by individual contractors while non-engineered items, such as piping, steel, electrical cable, et cetera, were purchased by Bechtel. Procurement of equipment was on a worldwide basis. The sourcing of equipment was dictated by the financing arrangements for the project. Significant numbers of major equipment and non-engineered items were supplied by Japanese companies. 

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The South Texas Project of two ABWRs, each of 1,200 MW, is promoted by an independent producer the NRG company. NRG has been the first unregulated company to apply for a joint construction and operation license (COL in September 2007. The project financing arrangement of the STP is made possible by different federal guarantees, which aim to alleviate the construction and regulatory risks, and also by a series of PPAs with creditworthy parties. Indeed the project will be backed by long-term fixed-price contracts with municipalities and historic suppliers. 

Now consider the automobile maker who has to set the price of new cars. This decision maker needs to consider how the price will compare (1) to prices for similar cars by other car makers (2) with other models in the seller s line of cars and (3) with used car prices. The car maker also must consider whether the car dealers wUl be able to make a sufficient profit from seUing the car to be motivated to promote the car in the local markets. Finally, if the number of new cars sold at the price set is insufficient to reach the profitability goals of the maker, price reductions in the form of cash rebates or special financing arrangements for buyers might have to be used. Besides these pricing decisions, the car maker must decide on the discount in the price to give to fleet buyers like car rental companies. Within one year, these new rental cars wfll be sold at special sales to dealers and to individuals hke the buyer above. 

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