Pre-conference Workshop: Tuesday, 28 February 2012

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08.00
Registration and welcome refreshments

08.50
Opening remarks from the chair
Mr Peter Copley at Africa Roads 2012

Mr Peter Copley

Peter (Copley) is a transport specialist in the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), which is based in Midrand. He was born in KwaZulu Natal in 1946 and matriculated at Maritzburg College in 1963. He is a civil engineer who obtained his BSc...

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09.00
What is a Public Private Partnership?
Ms Delia Reardon at Africa Roads 2012

Ms Delia Reardon

Having qualified with a BA LLB from the University of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Delia Reardon practiced as an attorney and also completed her MBA at the University of Cape Town, receiving the Allan Gray Strategy prize. She then joined the Project and ...

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  • Origins and rational for PPPs
  • The difference between PPPs and other forms
  • of finance
  • Why road projects lend themselves towards
  • PPPs
  • Selection strategy of a project structure
  • Snapshot of the African PPP market

10.30
Morning refreshments and networking
11.00
Project documentation
Ms Delia Reardon at Africa Roads 2012

Ms Delia Reardon

Having qualified with a BA LLB from the University of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Delia Reardon practiced as an attorney and also completed her MBA at the University of Cape Town, receiving the Allan Gray Strategy prize. She then joined the Project and ...

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  • PPP agreement
  • Operation and maintenance contracts
  • Finance documents and security documents
  • Sponsor support agreements

11.00
The various stakeholders in a PPP
Ms Delia Reardon at Africa Roads 2012

Ms Delia Reardon

Having qualified with a BA LLB from the University of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Delia Reardon practiced as an attorney and also completed her MBA at the University of Cape Town, receiving the Allan Gray Strategy prize. She then joined the Project and ...

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  • The banker perspective – obtaining finance during a liquidity squeeze
  • The sponsor and shareholder perspective – obtaining the correct level of pass through risk
  • The borrower / concessionaire perspectivecompetitive bidding
  • The regulatory environment and the PPP project lifecycle
  • Project documentation
  • PPP agreement
  • Operation and maintenance contracts
  • Finance documents and security documents
  • Sponsor support agreements

12.30
Networking luncheon
13.30
Project selection strategies and financial considerations
Ms Delia Reardon at Africa Roads 2012

Ms Delia Reardon

Having qualified with a BA LLB from the University of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Delia Reardon practiced as an attorney and also completed her MBA at the University of Cape Town, receiving the Allan Gray Strategy prize. She then joined the Project and ...

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  • Project appraisal and feasibility studies
  • The value for money and public sector
  • comparator
  • The banker’s base case
  • Credit enhancement techniques
     

Case study: TRAC Maputo N4 east toll road and
refinancing

15.00
Afternoon refreshments and networking
15.30
Essential risk evaluation techniques
Ms Delia Reardon at Africa Roads 2012

Ms Delia Reardon

Having qualified with a BA LLB from the University of Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Delia Reardon practiced as an attorney and also completed her MBA at the University of Cape Town, receiving the Allan Gray Strategy prize. She then joined the Project and ...

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  • Identification and analysis of key risks in a PPP
  • Concept of risk allocation
  • Mitigation techniques for each risk

17.00
End of workshop