Fuad Habash

Senior Analyst
Tribe Infrastructure Group
Fuad is a Senior Analyst at Tribe, with experience in financial advisory, project finance and financial modelling across the energy and infrastructure sectors. He brings experience across project finance, debt advisory and financial modelling, supporting debt raises, transaction execution and investment analysis across renewable energy, energy transition and broader infrastructure.
OVERVIEW
Fuad brings experience in financial advisory, financial modelling and commercial analysis, supporting financing, investment and strategic decision-making across energy and infrastructure transactions.
Fuad has supported a range of project finance and M&A mandates across the UK and Europe, including construction-stage debt raises, financial close and refinancing processes for renewable energy assets, and buy-side transactions across offshore wind, solar PV, BESS, social infrastructure and PPPs. He has also advised on a range of energy transition and infrastructure projects, including heat networks, Energy-from-Waste and CCUS developments. His experience spans feasibility and commercial modelling, assessment of alternative funding and delivery structures, and analysis of the financial impact of operational and strategic changes to existing assets. This has included supporting business cases, investment committee decisions and the evaluation of new infrastructure investment opportunities.
Fuad is an ICAEW Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and holds an MSc in International Financial Analysis with Distinction from the University of Glasgow.
Fuad is based in London and speaks Arabic and English, with beginner proficiency in German.
SELECTED PROJECTS & TRANSACTIONS
Debt advisory on construction refinancing of a Finnish Bio-LNG production facility (~€50m facility, 225 MWh p.a.)
Project finance advisory on acquisition financing for a UK social housing / care home portfolio, including debt structuring and interest rate swap analysis (~£75m)
Project finance advisory on debt raise for a UK solar portfolio, including financial close modelling, debt sizing and sculpting (~250 MW, ~£110m)
Buy-side M&A advisor to infrastructure investor on acquisition of a 50% interest in a UK offshore wind farm, including valuation, financial DD and bid modelling (~700 MW, ~£150m stake)
Buy-side M&A advisor to infrastructure investor on acquisition of a UK OFTO asset, including valuation, transaction modelling and bid support (~£50m)
Buy-side M&A advisor to infrastructure investor on acquisition of UK PPP assets, including valuation, transaction modelling and bid support (~£35m)
Commercial and financial advisor on development of a UK district heat network, including commercial structuring, financial modelling and Outline Business Case support (~£150m)
Financial advisor to UK public authorities on de-risking and funding of district heat networks across four local authority areas, including patient debt, equity and connection-fund interventions
Feasibility modelling for CCUS projects integrated with Energy-from-Waste facilities, including carbon-price scenarios, technology and CO₂ transport optioneering, and technical sensitivities (~£750m capex; ~1,000ktCO₂ captured p.a.)


