Represents the area of project finance and provides a statistical overview of the project-financed investments in the last five years. Defines project finance and contrasts it with other known structures of funding. Describes the evolution of project finance, with its beginnings in the natural resources sector in 1970 in the American power industry in the 1980s and to a much wider range of industrial applications and geographic locations in the 1990s and 2000s. Provides a statistical overview of project-financed investments in the last five years (2000-2004), featuring industry projects and participants data. It also discusses the current and possible future trends and provides terminology and institutional components. "Hide
by Benjamin C. Esty, Aldo Sesia 30 pages. Publication date: April 19, 2005. Prod. #: 205065-PDF-ENG