Project Preparation
Coordinate feasibility, environmental, social, technical and commercial studies required to establish whether the project is sufficiently developed for capital provider engagement.
Project Finance Support and Technical Coordination
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Project Development and Execution
Project Finance Support
Coordinate the commercial, technical and operational workstreams required to move complex projects from early development through financing, construction and operations.
Request a QuoteSecuring project finance requires more than a financial model and investor presentation. Lenders and development-finance institutions need credible technical studies, reliable contractors, validated budgets, enforceable offtake arrangements and clear controls for construction and operational risks.
Financely provides project-finance support by coordinating sponsors, technical consultants, contractors, insurers, legal advisers and prospective capital providers. We help sponsors assemble a coherent, financeable project package while maintaining clear responsibility between each independent specialist.
Our role: Financely coordinates project workstreams, specialist appointments, procurement processes and financing requirements. Technical, engineering, environmental, legal and insurance opinions remain the responsibility of the appropriately qualified independent professionals appointed to the project.
Project Finance Support Services
Feasibility-study coordination
Independent engineer coordination
EPC contractor procurement
Construction budget verification
Project schedule review
Technical due diligence
Environmental and social studies
Insurance programme design
Offtake counterparty assessment
Project monitoring for lenders
Construction drawdown administration
Cost-overrun monitoring
Operations and maintenance contractor search
Grant and development-finance applications
Support Across the Project Lifecycle
Due Diligence Coordination
Organize technical advisers, independent engineers, insurers, contractors and other specialists around the requirements of lenders, investors and development-finance institutions.
Monitoring and Drawdowns
Support budget verification, milestone monitoring, drawdown administration, schedule review and early identification of delays or cost overruns.
Core Workstreams
Technical and Engineering
- Feasibility-study scoping and coordination
- Independent engineer selection
- Technical due diligence management
- Construction schedule assessment
- Operations and maintenance planning
Commercial and Contractual
- EPC contractor search and procurement
- Offtake counterparty assessment
- Construction budget verification
- Insurance programme coordination
- Contractor and adviser workstream management
Lender and DFI Requirements
- Environmental and social study coordination
- Project monitoring and reporting
- Construction drawdown administration
- Cost-overrun monitoring
- Grant and development-finance applications
How an Engagement Works
Readiness Assessment
We review the project stage, capital requirement, studies, permits, contracts, sponsor contribution, proposed financing structure and outstanding workstreams.
Scope and Adviser Plan
We identify missing deliverables, define the required specialist appointments and establish responsibilities, budgets, dependencies and target dates.
Procurement and Coordination
Suitable independent engineers, consultants, EPC contractors, insurers and operating partners are approached and coordinated according to the agreed scope.
Financing and Due Diligence Support
Technical and commercial materials are organized for lender review, with questions, adviser inputs and outstanding requirements tracked through the financing process.
Construction Monitoring
Where mandated, we support reporting, drawdown administration, cost monitoring and coordination between the sponsor, lenders and independent technical advisers.
Suitable Project Categories
- Renewable energy and energy-transition projects
- Power generation, transmission and storage
- Transport, logistics and maritime infrastructure
- Industrial, manufacturing and processing facilities
- Mining and natural-resource projects
- Digital infrastructure and data centres
- Water, waste and environmental infrastructure
- Social and community infrastructure
Build a Financeable Project Package
Submit your project information, capital requirement and existing technical materials. Financely will assess the outstanding workstreams and prepare a proposed coordination mandate.
Request a QuoteFinancely is not an engineering firm, insurer, EPC contractor, lender or issuing institution. Specialist services may be delivered by appropriately qualified independent firms. All engagements are subject to scope confirmation, satisfactory due diligence, compliance procedures and agreed professional fees.
Independent Capital Advisory
About Financely
Financely is an independent capital adviser focused on trade finance, project finance, commercial real estate and M&A funding. We structure, underwrite and place transactions through regulated partners across banks, funds and insurers.
Our work is transaction-specific. We assess the underlying financing requirement, commercial structure, repayment mechanics, collateral, documentation and counterparty risks before preparing opportunities for lender or investor review.
In trade and commodity finance, this includes analysis of the underlying trade, payment mechanics, market evidence, collateral controls and compliance risks. Engagements are undertaken on a best-efforts basis and do not constitute a commitment to lend or invest. All transactions remain subject to KYC, AML, due diligence, credit approval and counterparty requirements.
Trade Finance Expertise
Institutional Trade Finance Experience
Financely combines experience across documentary credits, structured trade finance, commodity finance, structured credit and working-capital facilities with transaction structuring, underwriting preparation and capital placement capabilities.
Our trade finance capabilities cover import, export, pre-shipment, post-shipment and commodity-backed financing structures across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia and Southeast Asia. We assess the commercial transaction alongside the proposed financing structure, including payment mechanics, counterparties, collateral, repayment sources and transaction controls.
Financely supports importers, exporters, commodity traders, manufacturers and other operating companies with structuring, underwriting preparation and placement of financing opportunities with banks, private credit funds, specialty lenders, insurers and other institutional capital providers.
Our work may include documentary credit structures, supplier financing, receivables facilities, inventory financing, borrowing-base facilities, pre-export finance and other structured working-capital solutions. Each mandate is developed around the underlying trade flow, credit profile and requirements of prospective financing providers.
Trade Finance Capabilities
- Documentary letters of credit under UCP 600
- Standby letters of credit under ISP98
- UPAS and supplier-payment structures
- Import and export financing
- Pre-export and pre-shipment facilities
- Post-shipment financing
- Receivables discounting and financing
- Inventory-backed facilities
- Commodity-backed working-capital facilities
- Borrowing-base financing structures
- Collateral-control structures
- Structured credit and private debt facilities
Underwriting & Execution
- Transaction structure and financing analysis
- Trade-flow and repayment-source assessment
- Counterparty and commercial-document review
- Collateral and security-package structuring
- Cash-control and repayment mechanisms
- KYC, AML and compliance coordination
- Credit memorandum and lender-package preparation
- Financial and transaction data-room preparation
- Lender and capital-provider identification
- Financing structure and term-sheet coordination
- Documentation-process coordination
- Financing placement and execution support
Qualifications & Market Experience
Financely's trade finance capabilities include postgraduate finance qualifications and professional experience across banking, structured credit, documentary trade finance, working-capital finance and cross-border commodity transactions. Sector exposure includes energy, metals, agricultural commodities, industrial products and general import-export trade.
Advisory Services
Find the Right Financing Service
Select the financing category relevant to your transaction. Each mandate is assessed based on transaction structure, capital requirement, execution readiness and lender suitability.
Trade Finance Advisory
Structuring and placement for importers, exporters, commodity traders and companies executing cross-border transactions. Mandates may involve documentary credits, commodity-backed facilities, receivables, inventory and structured working capital.
Project Finance Advisory
Debt and capital advisory for renewable energy, infrastructure, industrial and other capital-intensive projects. Financely supports sponsors with financing structure, lender preparation and capital placement.
Commercial Real Estate Finance
Capital advisory for commercial property acquisitions, developments, bridge transactions, construction projects and refinancing requirements.
M&A and Acquisition Finance
Capital structuring for acquisitions, buyouts, sponsor-backed transactions and strategic corporate purchases. Mandates may combine senior debt, private credit, bridge capital and mezzanine financing.
Private Credit and Structured Debt
Bespoke debt structures for companies and sponsors requiring institutional capital outside conventional bank lending parameters.
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