1. An overview
2. Criteria for a successful project financing
3. Borrower-lender relation
4. Types of capital and debt
5. Sources of equity and debt
6. Instruments used in raising debt or capital
7. Leases
8. Entities for jointly-owned or sponsored projects
9. Industrial revenue bonds
10. Commercial paper and back-up credit facilities
11. Use of finance companies
12. Construction financing
13. Swaps
14. Interest rate futures
15. Guarantees
16. Political risk insurance
17. Reserves-oriented financing
18. Drilling funds
19. Sales, acquisitions and mergers
20. Leveraged buy-outs
21. ESOT-employee stock ownership trust.