Corality Financial Group - the start of a new era
In July Corality and Navigator announced a consolidation and formed the Corality Financial Group. The merger as been a success – in this article I share with you how our new powerhouse is performing!
Nick Crawley
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
Authors
all posts
-
Conferences
- Terrapinn Corporate Finance World, Sydney – Project finance modelling
- Excellence in oil and gas – Sydney 2009
- Corality’s Liam Bastick discusses presenting at the CPA Management Conference and CPA Congress around Australia
- Summer Drinks in Sydney - You're Invited!
- CPA Australia Congress, Dr. Liam Bastick
- Modelling Risk, Return and Ranking
- Cash Flow Management For Critical Decision Making
- Key Driver Analysis Modelling
- Forecasting Techniques and Financial Modelling
- The ICAA Accounting Conference 2011
- The Newcastle Convention 2011
- National Infrastructure Awards 2011 - The Oscars of Infrastructure
- EuSpRIG: Corality presents SMART financial modelling in London, Greenwich
- Corality presents seminar on Business Analytics and Decision Analysis for the Institute of Chartered Accountants
- CPA Sydney Congress
- Financial modelling for gold projects and flying sharks at The Gold Symposium
- Strong speaker line up at The Gold Symposium, Sydney
- Corality continues its seminars on best practice standards in financial modelling for CPA Australia
- The CFO Crystal Ball: Powerful Financial Modelling for Strategic Planning
-
Corporate News
- Corality is a BRW 2011 Fast Starter
- SMART, Navigator’s best practise modelling methodology is here!
- Corality Gallery Opening - 16th of June, Sydney
- Corality hosts seminar at the London Business School
- Corality Gallery Opening
- Corality clients nominated in the Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
- Strategic merger - Corality and Navigator form the Corality Financial Group
- Excel workshops and live model builds with Corality at the CPA Expo
- Mines and Money Conference and Exhibition
- Peter Weatherston: Head of Consulting, financial modelling expert and whisky connoisseur
- Corality Financial Group - the start of a new era
- Banks approve US$138 million for the Wetar copper project
- Corality wins high profile Desertec equity model build job
- Rickard Warnelid – Top 40 business leader under 40
- Corality writes article series about financial modelling for CIMA
- Solar flair – Corality in the press
- Corality sponsors Macquarie University with award for academic excellence
- Investing in iron ore projects – Corality in the press
- Corality’s new MD, Rickard Warnelid
- Corality celebrates rapid growth nomination - BRW 2012 Fast Starter
- Corality attends The Resources and Energy Symposium, Broken Hill
- Corality is building its global presence with an office in Perth
-
Excel
- Corality check-lists in Excel using Webdings
- Are you using the Share Workbook functionality in Excel?
- What level of input Data Validation is needed in Excel?
- Excel lovers celebrate like crazy - Day 40,000 is here!
- ‘Zoom to selection’ with VBA to improve presentation of Excel financial models
- “Input cell reference is not valid” – how to create a Data Table in ANY sheet
- Scenario analysis for freaks - 13 silly options
- Excel and VBA password security
- VBA and Conditional Formatting in Excel
- OFFSET function and tracing formulae
- Financial model review – try this at home!
- IF-fetishism and named-range-bonanza
- Excel forecasting methods and how to assess forecast accuracy
- Full article now published: Reducing Risk in Excel Modelling
- CPA - Excel Secrets and Shortcuts
- Excel 2007 vs. 2010 – What's new
- Spreadsheet skills: hiding formulae
- Worst practice financial modelling
- Spreadsheet skills: Being Sensitive with data tables
- Excel shortcuts – get your Excel shortcuts cheat sheet
- Make Excel history and win a free financial modelling course!
- Corality Excel challenge - Congratulations Daniel Ferry!
- Spreadsheet Errors – Research by Professor Panko
- Sumwise – will it start a spreadsheet revolution?
- Should we use SUMPRODUCT?
- Desktop sharing – Using Skype to get Excel help from your friends
- So what can you do with an Excel spreadsheet
- Your guide to Excel Mapping Software
- Edward Tufte: Information Design and Data Visualisation
- Best practice financial modelling - Dilbert you should try it!
- Three simple ways to improve communication in your financial model
-
Financial model audit
- What is ‘Usual Practice’ for Calculating Project NPV?
- The time zone advantage in financial model audit iterations
- Do you love clients? Join the team.
- Sorry, but your financial model looks like Berlin (before 1989)!
- Can new spreadsheet infrastructure assist financial model audits in real-time?
- 4 Free alternatives to a financial model audit
- What is an ‘iteration’ in a financial model audit?
- Controlling costs in the financial model audit process
- Top 10 tips to reduce errors in excel modelling
- Seasons Greetings
-
Financial modelling industry
- Stand-alone financial modelling can destroy your company
- Charles Darwin, genetics and financial modelling
- www.fimodo.com – New financial modelling website
- 14 steps to improved marketing in your financial model
- You have an ugly baby!
- ‘Financial Modelling Expertise’ – Digit Advisory in Sydney
- “I built the worst financial model in the world!”
- Financial model audit analyst - What is the ideal background?
- What is the ideal background of a financial model audit analyst?
- Recruiting two financial modelling analysts in Sydney
- Does the world need pro bono financial modelling?
- My top 3 ‘Cityboy’ moments
- Career booster for senior financial model auditor
- Leighton and CBA win Queensland school PPP Project
- Australia’s fantastic internet infrastructure project
- Operis Analysis Kit (OAK 4.00) – time to upgrade?
- Rock Financial Modelling – Emma McPherson goes independent
- New Member of the Corality Team
- We’re recruiting!
- New Royal Adelaide Hospital PPP Project
- London – New financial model audit specialist in town!
- LinkedIn Group – Financial Modelling in Excel
- Pitfalls of utilising Cloud computing for spreadsheet modelling
- Debt Service Cover Ratio (DSCR) sculpting in Project Finance Modelling - the easy way!
- Regulatory change makes financial planning sector ripe for M&A
-
Training
- Debt-sculpting using VBA and Goal Seek
- Public training courses for financial model auditors?
- Financial modelling training on a shoestring
- Corality Financial Group hosts seminar at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
- Business Case Modelling Sydney - 6 & 7 December 2011
- Financial Modelling for Mining Projects training
- Corality training - lunchtime training sessions for PKF Australia
tags
all tutorials
-
Excel - Advanced
- Calculate NPV without Excel formulae
- LOOKUP instead of VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP
- Custom formats in Excel
- Data Validation in Excel
- Goal Seek function in Excel
- Range names in Excel
- Excel Data Tables in any sheet
- An iterative approach to calculating the Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
- How to use SUMPRODUCT
- Custom number formats - Formatting decimals
- Cashflow Available for Debt Service (CFADS)
- Benefits of using Excel shortcuts: get your shortcut sheet
- Cash Sweep Analysis in Project Finance
- Circular Interest – Interest on average balances
- Project Life Cover Ratio
-
Excel - Basic
- Array formulas in Excel
- ICAA Conference: Get Corality’s presentation and excel files
- Excel 2007 Styles Shortcut Tool
- Using trend lines to analyse patterns in historical data
- Excel offset function increases modelling risk
- Custom number formats - Formatting text
- Debt Sculpting to Target DSCR without VBA
- Calculate IRR in Excel
- Debt Service Reserve Account
- Organisational benefits of implementing best practice financial modelling
- Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Nick Crawley
Nick Crawley is the Chairman and Head of Consulting of Corality Financial Group. He has dedicated his professional life to the understanding and minimisation of modelling risk, a career founded upon an academic grounding in Theoretical Astrophysics.
Starting off in Ernst & Young London, 14 years ago, Nick became the Head of Financial Modelling for Ernst & Young in Australia in 2000. Nick then moved to ANZ Investment bank in 2001 specializing in credit analysis in the fast moving world of project finance transactions.
In 2005 Nick co-founded Navigator Project Finance; today one of the worlds most well respected financial modelling consultancies. Nick became the Managing Director of Corality Financial Group following the Merger of Navigator Project Finance and Corality in July.
Contact Nick
RECENT BLOGS
London
+44 20 3402 6034
133 Houndsditch
London EC3A 7BX, United Kingdom
Melbourne
+61 3 8610 6301
Level 3,480 Collins Street
Melbourne, Australia
Sydney
+61 2 9222 9222
Level 8, 200 George Street
Sydney 2000, Australia
Singapore
+65 6440 8803
One Raffles Quay, North Tower, Level 25, Raffles Place, Singapore 048583
Thank you for your interest in Corality. Please complete the form below and we will respond to your enquiry, or direct you to the appropriate area within our business.
Upcoming Courses
Testimonials
"The financing and contractual structures of Reliance Rail are complex. Corality successfully transformed a single purpose financial model designed for the financing of the initial USD 10 billion transaction into a robust, flexible and well-presented financial model which is regularly used primarily as an operational and management reporting tool. Dealing with a firm whose approach to financial modelling is both rigorous and practical, who is an end-to-end service provider and maintains a strong, highly experienced and motivated team is essential for me."
Graeme Bell, Chief Financial Officer
