Guyana – Retained for ten years by the State Planning Secretariat and Office of the President to advise government teams from several Ministries on the IMF and Caribbean Development Bank programmes, and on state sector restructuring and divestment programmes.
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Guyana
Guyana – Financial Advisors to the Government on the telecommunications sector privatisation.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico – Financial Advisors to one of the bidders for the privatisation of PRTC.
Antigua
Antigua – Retained by the Office of the Prime Minister to carry out a benchmarking study on the planned capacity of the new Mount St John General Hospital; to review and pronounce on the competitiveness of private sector credits to the project; to assess the capacity of the National Medical Benefits Scheme (Universal Medical Insurance Programme) to fulfil its financial obligations under the loan agreements contracted by the Government to finance construction of the Hospital; and to make recommendations on alternative and supplemental means of financing construction, equipping and operating the hospital facility.
Guyana
Guyana -Financial Advisors to the Government on planning and detailed negotiation of SYSMIN financing from the EU for the bauxite industry.
Guyana – Financial Advisors to the Government on the sale of the Berbice bauxite mining operations of BIDCO to Reynolds Aluminum and financing of a new investment programme.
Zaire
Zaire/DRC- Financial Advisors to the Government and the African Development Bank on the refinancing and debt restructuring of the Kilo Moto gold mine in Haut-Zaire and of the copper/cobalt mining operations of Gecamines.
Guyana
Financial advisors to the Government on a successful Caricom export development programme in collaboration with three Caribbean Central Banks to help reduce Guyana’s Caricom debt.
Aruba
Aruba – retained by the Office of the Prime Minister for advice on development strategy for tourism sector expansion.
Curacao
Curacao – assistance to the Island Government in planning and hosting of European Trade Missions.
Aruba
Aruba – Financial Advisors to the Government in developing a new banking law for the AVV corporate entity and the new bank supervision agency. CFAS were members of the Government’s Joint Financial Sector Commission.
Anguilla
Anguilla – Financial Advisors to the Ministry of Finance for the development of a Short Term Debt Management plan and a Medium Term Debt Management Strategy including the financing for key infrastructure projects.
Caribbean Development Bank
Assistance to UBS as lead manager of the successful 2004 US$150 million Bond issue and later for the US$120 million Note Issue in October 2009. Subsequently, CFAS provided assistance to BNP Paribas, lead managers for the 2011 Floating Rate Note issue of US$175 million for the CDB.