Project Finance in Latin America: Practical Case Studies

This new book is essential reading for anyone involved in project finance in Latin American. Indeed, it contains lessons that would be valuable to anyone working on project finance in the developing world. From the author of the best-selling Project Finance: Practical Case Studies, this book comprises a series of case studies spread across the markets and sectors of the region and offers a detailed examination of developments in project finance in Latin America. An introductory chapter describes recent regional and country trends plus a summary of the principal findings and lessons learned from the case studies. Across mining, oil and gas, power, telecommunications, transport and water and sewerage projects, the book examines topics including financing methods and structures, country, markets and operational risks and their mitigation. Among the case studies are the Ocensa pipeline project in Colombia, the Aguas Provinciales de Santa Fe water treatment project in Argentina, and the Samalayuca II power plant in Mexico.