Upstream Petroleum Fiscal and Valuation Modeling in Excel

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780470686829 Author(s): Ken Kasriel Format: Hardcover Language: English Year: 2013 Edition: 1st Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Pages: 384 Series: The Wiley Finance Series

Description: Please contact the authors at for details of how to access the trial version of Crystal Ball, as well as the Excel and other files which are not part of the e-book version download.'This is a book no deal team should be without. It is a must for those involved in upstream oil and gas transactions, planning, budgeting, investment appraisal and portfolio management. Its stepA?byA?step approach cuts through complexity, making it comprehensive and understandable by a wide range of users with a wide range of abilities. It can be used as a textbook, an introductory primer or as a handbook that you can dip in and out of or read cover to cover.'A?Michael Lynch-Bell, Senior Advisor, Oil & Gas, Ernst & Young LLP; ex-officio Chairman, UN Expert Group on Resource Classification In the upstream petroleum industry, it is the value of postA?tax cashflows which matters most to companies, governments, investors, lenders, analysts, and advisors. Calculating these cashflows and understanding their A?behavior,A?A‚  however, is challenging, as the industryA?sA‚  specialized fiscal systems can be complex, jargonA?laden, and sometimes seem to be a A?world of their ownA?. Upstream Petroleum Fiscal and Valuation Modeling in Excel: A Worked Examples Approach demystifies fiscal analysis which, unlike disciplines such as Earth sciences and engineering, can be learned from a book. Written in plain English for laymen and for experienced practitioners alike, it is a readerA?friendly, clear, practical, stepA?byA?step handsA?on guide for both reference and selfA?paced study. The book does not catalogue the 100+ different petroleum fiscal regimes in use at the time of writing. Rather, drawing on the authorsA? combined 48 yearsA? experience, it takes a m