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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Corporate advisory services for private and public sector clients. Services include deal sourcing and execution, market entry analysis, project coordination and stakeholder management, commercial due diligence and financial analysis.Select assignments include advising investors on domestic energy sector investment and Pacific Island market entry opportunities, preparing a review of the power generation sector for a multinational mining company and advising the ADB on financing a roll out of industrial-scale carbon capture and storage projects in China.

Sydney, Australia

ACCESS Corporate Finance is an independent financial and strategic advisory firm with a strong track record in the energy, natural resources, climate and infrastructure sectors. We offer a comprehensive range of M&A, corporate and project finance, strategic and climate advisory services. The firm is led by a group of senior bankers who have a successful history of advising corporates, governments, investors and private clients worldwide on key financial and strategic issues. Headquartered in London, ACCESS has an international footprint and serves clients in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australasia.Select assignments include advising financial investors on utility-scale wind and solar investment opportunities, assisting the funding of energy infrastructure investment platforms, preparing a strategic review of regional market opportunities for an international energy company, and advising Caltex on the sale of its marine fuel oil business to Glencore.

Corporate finance advisory - assisted national governments structure and implement support measures to facilitate private sector investment in clean energy projectsSpecific assignments included:▪ Structuring of government-sponsored programs for utility-scale solar generation in China, Malaysia and Brunei▪ Transaction adviser to Pacific Island nations seeking private sector investment in clean energy projects ▪ Development of financial support strategies and structures to enable investment in large-scale demonstration carbon capture and storage projects (primarily Australia and China)▪ Evaluation of support mechanisms for State and Federal government utility-scale solar programs▪ Evaluation of commercial potential of emerging low emission technologies

Energy, Power and Chemicals Investment Banking

Energy and Chemicals Corporate Finance Advisory

Company Directors Course

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Chemical Engineering, Hons 1

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Chemical Engineering