Financing

Specialist finance for the rail industry

MDT has extensive experience in the procurement and financing of new and existing rolling stock and has acted as financial adviser (or arranger) on more than USD10 billion of rolling stock transactions in the past few years.

Transactions have been concluded on an operating lease, finance lease, debt or sales-aid financing basis in the UK and Europe - in both the passenger and freight sectors.

Expertise in all aspects of rail financing
Equity, debt and lease finance
Passenger rolling stock finance for TOC led procurement and DfT led procurement, often incorporating project finance elements alongside more traditional rail finance techniques
Cross border tax leases
Financing assignments have been successfully completed in UK, Europe and North America
Skilled in identifying financiers new to the rail finance market and bringing them into transactions
MDT has a strategic alliance with Lloyds TSB Bank to work together on all rail finance projects in the EEA

Contact MDT's land transport team