InvestorsHub Logo
Followers 33
Posts 1344
Boards Moderated 0
Alias Born 01/30/2016

Re: None

Tuesday, 02/20/2018 2:44:33 PM

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 2:44:33 PM

Post# of 52021
Financial Investment Decision (FID) for NOOBs (and a refresher for pros)

https://www.theprojectdefinition.com/fid-final-investment-decision/

A Final Investment Decision (FID) is a final decision of the Capital Investment Decision (CID) as part of the long term corporate finance decisions based on key criteria to manage company’s assets and capital structure. In general, the FID can be made after completion of permits and financial arrangement, and ready for contract of the Construction works at the Site (EPC Contract). It is the point at which contracts for all major equipment can be placed, allowing procurement and construction to proceed and engineering to be completed. (Refer to the Capital Investment Decision (CID))



A Capital Investment Decision (CID) is a long term corporate finance decisions based on key criteria to manage company’s assets and capital structure. The CID includes allotting the capital investment funds of the firm in the most effective manner to make sure that the returns are the best possible returns. Assessing projects as well as the allocation of the capital depends on the project requirements are some of the most crucial capital investment decisions aspects