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About Us

 

Who we are

iGlobal Finance LLP (“iGF”) is a project finance consulting company located in the Fairfield County suburbs of New York City. The firm is a joint venture between the TransCapital Group, LLC and Barsily International, Ltd. The two companies have combined over sixty years experience in project finance, marketing and new business development consulting. We specialize in helping our clients obtain long-term non-recourse financing for industrial and infrastructure projects valued over $25 million.

iGF works for the owners or promoters of a project. Our fees, other than a modest retainer and out of pocket expenses such as travel come directly from the proceeds of any financing arranged by us. We are not compensated in any way by investors or lenders.

The managing partners of iGF have together over 60 years combined international business experience, having done work in over 100 countries, mainly in project finance, project development and business strategy consulting.

 

Partners Bios

Albert Y. P’an, Managing Partner

Albert has a unique background combining engineering, advanced technology and general business management, with more than 30 years experience across a wide range of industries including investment and project development, financial services, broadband, wireless and satellite telecommunications and consumer products.

Over his career, he has held executive positions in companies ranging in size from start-ups to diversified multinational corporations. Early on he spent more than ten years in the corporate offices of Fortune 500 companies including W.R. Grace and PepsiCo, beginning as a financial analyst and rising to the Director level.

It was there that he obtained in-depth experience with strategic and business planning processes, financial engineering and mergers and acquisitions. Building on this firm foundation, he started the TransCapital Group - an international investment advisory firm in 1984 and served as its Chairman and CEO until 1992. Subsequently he moved into international sales and marketing management at InterDigital Communications, PanAmSat and Lockheed Martin.

He has earned Bachelors and Masters degrees in Naval Architecture from the University of Michigan and the University of California and a Masters in Business from the Harvard Business School.

Born in Beijing, Albert traces his family heritage for thirty-three generations of scholars, engineers, business people, government officials and artists in China. His maternal great-grandfather founded Nankai University in Tianjin.
 

Robert A. Barsily, Managing Partner

Robert has over 30 years of broad-based corporate finance experience. This experience includes ten years of increasing responsibility at the investment banking firms of Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Shearson Hammill (now Lehman Brothers) and Edward Viner & Company. His responsibilities included research analyst, investment manager and partner-in-charge of corporate finance.

Robert founded and managed as CEO, Barsily International Ltd., New York, and Bracor Financial, S.A., Geneva and London. These firms assisted corporations with project financing requirements on a worldwide basis. Projects were completed in over 40 countries.

His academic training includes an MBA from New York University Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Economics from the University of Bridgeport.

 

Completed Projects

Over the years, iGF has completed over 150 financing projects valued at over $5 billion.
Following are a few recent representative projects.

Resort development China

$200

million

Resort development Costa Rica 147  
Cruise Ships Finland 125  
Steam & Hot Water Plant China 120  
Aircraft Leases Nigeria 80  
Five Star Hotel China 67  
Paper Mill Thailand 45  
Chemical Plant Mexico 40  
Maconnell Dowell Australia 39  
Marina, Condos Spain 37  
Housing Project Kenya 27  
Nile Hotel Ships Egypt 23  
Citrus processing plant Pakistan 23  
Saratoga Springs Water USA 14  
Microchip Plant USA 11  

 

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