Identifying and Managing Project Finance Risks

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Jurisdiction: USA

This Note identifies and discusses the typical risks of a project finance transaction, including construction risk, operational risk, offtake risk and political risk. This Note also discusses the methods project participants typically use to manage these risks, including political risk insurance, offshore reserve accounts and turnkey construction contracts.

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Resource ID: 9-382-9356
Products: PLC US Finance, PLC US Law Department
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