
Advisory Consulting Service
Infrastructure Project Offering
Axon Advisory Services (Axon) was established in October 2014 to provide a cost effective financial advisory solution for infrastructure projects. The founders, Greg Barnes and Carla Rooseboom, identified a need for an infrastructure advisory firm that would offer hands on delivery by senior, experienced resources at affordable rates. Axon believes in a partnership model where it provides the necessary financial expertise on technically led infrastructure projects in the real estate, transport, power, renewable and ICT sectors.
Axon Advisory Service has a presence in both Johannesburg and Cape Town, which allows it to deliver projects across most of South Africa. Its team comprises corporate financiers, financial modelers and an economist that have a proven track record of delivering large infrastructure projects.
Axon’s service offering includes:
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Feasibility and bankability studies
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Capital raising and financial structuring
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Financial modeling
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Project due diligence
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Procurement assistance
Greg and Carla respectively led the following infrastructure projects’ financial deliverables:
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Moloto Transport Corridor Rail PPP Feasibility Study (2012-2014)
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Department of Communication and Postal Services SA Connect study (2014)
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Ethekwini Municipality Broadband PPP (2012-2014)
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Sentech tariff model for digital migration (2013)
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Namibian Broadcasting Corporation tariff model (2013)
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Eskom project finance funding structure modeling (2010-2012)
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Development of a funding strategy for a provincial solar water heater fund (2013)
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Commercial review of the Gauteng Online ICT project and contract (2012 - 2013)
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Due diligence of Palabora Mine – LIFT II Project (2014)
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The procurement of a mining concessionaire for the Ugandan
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Privatisation Unit (2013)