8000 Incorporated (EIGH)

[NMC]

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Corporate Finance
Bancorp has extensive experience in assisting clients develop and implement strategies to achieve their objectives. In our advisory roles we work alongside our clients, developing and reviewing a range of strategic alternatives, identifying the most appropriate strategy, providing independent advice, developing all relevant aspects of the chosen strategy and then supporting the implementation of the strategy.

Bancorp's Corporate Finance division provides specialist advisory services in the following areas:

Mergers & Acquisitions
Our mergers and acquisition capabilities include providing advice on and implementation of:

•Acquisitions
•Capital raisings
•Company reconstructions
•Divestments
•Independent appraisal reports and fairness opinions
•Management buy-outs and buy-ins
•Mergers
•Strategic planning
•Initial public offerings Structured Finance
Our structured finance capabilities are unique and are based on the specialised skills of the personnel involved. Roles include:

•Securitisation
•Cross border leasing
•Foreign investment holdings
•Foreign currency management
•Investment Translation hedging
•Domestic finance and operating leases
Infrastructure & Project Finance
We have an extensive understanding of the issues involved in infrastructure financing and management. Much of our project financing skills have been developed from the international roles our staff have undertaken. Advice in this area covers:

•Roading, rail, electricity, gas, ports and water
•Limited recourse funding
•Project modeling
•Long term debt arrangement
•Governmental policy assistance
•Fund establishment and management