trade finance
How to Structure a First-Loss Facility for Trade Finance
How first-loss capital supports senior trade finance by absorbing initial collateral losses, including waterfalls, borrowing bases and replenishment mechanics.
Financely Debt Advisors
Financely is a structured finance advisory firm with hard skills in credit analysis, deal structuring, lender packaging, term sheet preparation, and capital provider distribution.
Commodity Finance
How to Finance a Commodity Trader With Thin Equity
How lenders assess first-loss capital, borrowing bases, transaction margins, inventory control and sponsor support when commodity traders have limited equity.
Project Finance
How to Refinance Expensive Development Capital After Project Completion
How completed projects refinance bridge, mezzanine and development capital into lower-cost senior debt after construction and operating risk fall.
Data Center Finance
How to Finance a Data Center Before Customer Contracts Are Fully Signed
How data center sponsors finance construction before full leasing using power rights, preleases, sponsor equity, phased debt and completion support.
Renewable Energy
How to Finance a Renewable Energy Project With Merchant Revenue
How renewable lenders underwrite merchant power exposure using hedges, floors, contracted tails, DSCR stress cases and lower leverage.
Acquisition Finance
How to Finance an Acquisition With Limited Sponsor Equity
How buyers finance acquisitions with limited equity using seller notes, preferred equity, unitranche, earnouts and structured sponsor capital.
Credit Enhancement
How to Structure Collateral Substitution in a Credit Facility
How lenders permit borrowers to replace pledged cash or securities with new collateral while preserving coverage, priority and control.
EPC Finance
How to Finance Contracted EPC Receivables
How EPC contractors finance certified progress payments, retention receivables, performance security and working capital under large construction contracts.
Project Finance
Financing a Debt Service Reserve Account in Project Finance
A DSRA is often a closing condition, not spare cash. Here is how sponsors can fund or replace the reserve without weakening the senior financing structure.
Project Finance
How Completion Support Is Structured in Project Finance
Construction debt depends on reaching completion. Cost-overrun support, contingent equity and completion tests determine who funds the project when the original budget is not enough.
Commodity Finance
How Borrowing Base Redeterminations Work in Commodity Finance
A borrowing base is dynamic. Availability changes as inventory moves, receivables settle, commodity prices move and eligibility tests are recalculated.
Mining Finance
Mining Prepayment Finance Against Future Production
Mining prepayment finance converts contracted future production into upfront liquidity. The credit case depends on reserves, production, offtake and delivery mechanics.