Financial Modelling

Financial modelling is a core part of the business and we have carried out many modelling projects.

The Process

Financial Modelling

Financial modelling is a core part of the business and we have carried out many modelling projects. In addition Simon has personally provided training in financial modelling to investment banking recruits at Citigroup, Lazard & Nomura. In September 2011 he was appointed Visiting Lecturer at City University where he teaches financial modelling.
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Types of transaction

We have produced Financial Models for a wide variety of business contexts including

  • Business as usual financial planning
  • Bid modelling
  • Models for debt and equity fund raising
  • M&A modelling

Whatever the context, the universal principles of logical design, realistic model assumptions and rigorous testing apply.

Training

Simon’s experience in financial modelling training to a number of investment banks and as a visiting lecturer at City University enables us to create a bespoke training solution for your business

Example Projects

1) Business Services Company: Providing business support by introducing business modelling and forecasting best practice as part of turnaround team brought into the business.

  • Introducing forecasting models, systems and best practice into a business that did not have established business planning procedures
  • Introducing formalised bid modelling practices for all future tenders
  • Producing ad hoc business models and business cases in relation to new ventures for presentation to directors of operating company and parent company

2) Waste Management Company: Building forecasting tool for Waste Management Group and Private Equity owner.

  • Producing consolidated forecasting tool that built in sensitivity analysis of banking covenants
  • Producing forecast models for M&A targets that satisfied the multiples stakeholders (Acquiring company, parent investor company, target company, advisors, potential debt and equity providers)

Testimonials

“I engaged Simon to work on the financial modelling for a complex and successful refinancing exercise Siblu was engaged in during 2009. Simon’s input, through his competence and professionalism, contributed significantly to the success of the project and I would have no hesitation in recommending his services.”

FD Travel Business contracted Simon Proctor Consulting to assist with debt & equity fund raising

“…a brilliant modeller and is always the first person we go to for modelling requirements”.

(Managing Director, Turnaround Consultancy)