Private Sector Development: project examples

  • Infrastructure: debt restructuring, Indonesia

    Undertook business and debt restructuring for a non-commissioned US$500 million MDF Mill in Indralaya, South Sumatera, Indonesia.

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  • Asian 1997 financial crisis: debt restructuring, Indonesia

    Undertook a debt restructuring assignment under the auspices of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency of a forestry group in Indonesia following the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

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  • ICT Infrastructure: competitive entry model

    Provided market entry strategies for Ericsson to roll out a mobile network in advance of a mobile spectrum auction to position the company to supply successful spectrum auction winners.

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  • ICT Sector Cambodia: strengthening policy and regulatory framework

    Assisted the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in Cambodia to review and revise its telecommunications regulatory regime.

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  • Public Sector Investment Indonesia: benchmarking and review

    Benchmarking study on the appropriateness of long-term forestry as a low risk investment category for a public sector investment foundation in Indonesia.

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  • ICT Universal Service Obligation: access for rural communities

    Developed public policy options and operating models for Universal Services Obligations in ICT to provide high speed broadband access to rural communities.

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  • Indigenous People: social and economic development

    Developed public policy options and commercial models to negotiate a social and commercial settlement with an indigenous people for the first ever historic settlement by the Government in NZ.

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  • Privatization of Public Infrastructure: a social model

    Facilitated and undertook the commercial bid for the acquisition of a Government-owned hydropower station by a private sector and indigenous landowner consortium.

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  • Energy and ICT: infrastructure convergence

    Developed the model of utilizing the convergence between ICT and energy “transmission infrastructure” in a deregulated market as a competitive ICT entry strategy.

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  • Privatization: fishery resources in Micronesia

    Advised on the privatization options for the Micronesian Tuna fishery and processing plants in Pohnpei, Micronesia, including an analysis of policy and regulatory management.

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  • Corporatization: forestry SOE in Sarawak

    Provided advice on the impact of corporatization of the Sarawak State Government Forestry Department to unlock value across the industry.

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  • Education: university restructuring

    Reviewed and implemented the restructuring of the administrative services arm of a University to provide more efficient and cost effective support to its academic teaching and research delivery.

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  • Energy: Purchase of state-owned electricity generator

    Undertook bid management for one of world’s largest energy company (AES) to purchase NZ’s largest thermal electricity generator and state-owned energy company.

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  • SOE Privatization: purchase of sustainable forestry

    Undertook bid management on behalf of Fletcher Challenge, the successful bidder for the state-owned Forestry Corporation of New Zealand forest assets, including the world’s largest contiguous, homogenous, sustainable forestry estate.

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  • ICT: combined emergency services network

    Advised on a secure and scalable stand-alone wireless emergency digital network to enable differing emergency service providers to communicate during specific disasters and emergencies.

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  • Privatization: a tool for fisheries conservation

    Providing assistance to the New Zealand Government ministries on the various models around using tradable property rights to protect scarce fishery resources through self regulation.

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  • Financial Sector Rwanda: skills development strategy

    Analyzed existing skills and gaps in the Rwandan financial sector and developed a skills development strategy, established an Institute of Bankers for the sector and developed training curricula.

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  • Credit Guarantee for SMEs

    Reviewed the SME Credit Guarantee Scheme in Samoa and advised on strengthening the governance framework and management of its operations.

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  • PPP: developing infrastructure in Cambodia

    Unlocking the value in Public Private Partnerships for infrastructure development, assisting the government to develop procedures for PPPs, including draft Concession Contracts and Guide Book for officials.

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  • International Stakeholder Strategy: managing relationships

    Assisted Microsoft in its relationships with governments in the South Pacific to secure support for the ratification of ISO/IEC standardization of the Ecma Office Open XML document format.

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  • Financial Sector Development Strategy: Cambodia

    Developed a Financial Sector Development Plan for Cambodia from 2007 to 2010, including reviewing the existing operation and regulation of banking, microfinance and insurance institutions.

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  • Defense Sustainability: policy review

    Undertook a review of the Defense Sustainability Initiative program developed by the New Zealand government, including reviewing the program arrangements to assess the adequacy of the current Defense Force organization and structure.

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  • Indigenous People: privatization and conservation of fisheries

    Undertook an impact assessment of the policy to allocate tradable property rights to commercial fishing operators on indigenous people fishing rights.

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