Andrew Chin

Experience

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  CIMB

  Jul 2013 - Sept 2013

  Intern

  Attached to the Group Treasury division of CIMB, a large regional financial services group in South East Asia.Notable responsibilities included:Data Compilation:-Comparison of trader sales records to branch sales records-Data analysis of deal cancellation statistics-Data analysis of marketing costs vs revenuesEvent Management:-Supported organisation of events such as the CIMB Economic Update SeminarGeneral Administrative Support:-Maintenance of staff microsite-External vendor liaison for miscellaneous gifts for clients Show less

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  Accenture

  Jul 2014 - Sept 2014

  Intern

  Attached to an Accenture team engaged to support the execution of a large scale transformation program for a multinational financial services group based in Malaysia.Value Management-Created project-specific spreadsheet reporting templates for monthly value tracking-Constructed database of value created by over 100 transformation projectsResearch-Secondary research on SEA investment banking regulations and social media marketing

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  Compass Lexecon

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Intern

  Compass Lexecon is a world leading economic consultancy focused on advising corporations and law firms on competition law and international arbitration casesMerger Control-Constructed database on competitors used in market share analysis submitted to the UK Competition Markets AuthorityAbuse of Dominance-Prepared presentation deck for client proposal detailing intended model for analysis-Summarised case law and academic literature for various casesInternational Arbitration -Calculated the WACC for an Argentinian firm to quantify damages -Drafted a Request for Information to assess the fair application of an airport’s discounts Show less

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  FTI Consulting

  Sept 2016 - now

  Specialising in economic analysis, regulatory arrangements, and policy advisory in the context of energy sector decarbonisation and Net Zero ambitions.Selected projects include:- Damages assessment for alleged underperformance of an EPC contractor on a Japanese solar PV plant- Regulatory, commercial, and financial advisory for a proposed LNG terminal towards Final Investment Decision- Assessment of a beneficiary-pays charging methodology for interconnectors- Revenue assessment of a proposed electricity interconnector between GB and Europe Show less Specialising in economic analysis and regulatory policy in the context of energy sector decarbonisation and Net Zero ambitionsSelected projects include:- Assessed potential economic benefits of a Japan-Korea electricity interconnector- Regulatory support and power market modelling for the proposed NeuConnect interconnector between GB and Germany, in the context of its successful Final Project Assessment application to Ofgem and its Final Investment Decision. - Power market modelling for proposed interconnectors under Ofgem's 3rd Application Window for the Cap & Floor, to estimate potential revenues and socio-economic welfare impacts- Modelled a zonal GB market (in contrast to its current single price status) to assess likely costs and benefits- Advised on regulatory arrangements for multipurpose interconnectors (MPIs) in the North Sea Show less Selected past projects:Energy:- Investigated the benefits and challenges of implementing more locationally differentiated wholesale prices in GB (2022)- Advised interconnector developer on revenue projections and regulatory arrangements of proposed multi-purpose interconnectors (2021 - 2022)- Forecasted revenues of a proposed GB-Ireland interconnector (2021)- Forecasted revenues and carbon emissions impact of a proposed GB-German interconnector (2020 - 2022)- Supported Ofgem in its GB System Operator Review in the context of the UK Net Zero targets- Cost-benefit assessment of proposed interconnector in the Australian National Energy Market (2020)- Cost-benefit assessment of offshore wind–interconnector hybrid assets (a.k.a. multi-purpose interconnectors) in Europe (2019)- Investigation of European Commission use of interconnection revenue regulations (2019)- National Grid ESO – Development of alternative ESO funding model (2019)Aviation:- Assessment of airport slot secondary trading market (2019)- Assessing pre-construction cost scenarios for airport expansion (2019)Payments systems:-Seconded to a large digital payments services provider to assist in response to the UK PSR's Acquiring Market Review (2020)Intellectual Property:-Valuation of damages in the context of alleged trademark violation by a large e-commerce platform (2019)Telecommunications:- Fibre roll-out modelling for a European network infrastructure operator (2019) Show less Regulation:-Evaluation of the effect of various interconnector investment options on the National Electricity Market (NEM) of Australia (2018)-Critique of published reports on scarcity rents at a London airport (2018)-Report on mitigation of contract risk in airport runway expansion (2018)-Assessment of de-rating factors of GB interconnectors in GB Capacity Market (2018)-Report on the applicability of performance based electricity distribution regulation in New Zealand (2018)-Reports on Australian electricity transmission planning framework (2018)-Transaction support (regulatory revenue projection) for bidder on Irish National Broadband Plan (2018)-Regulatory dispute regarding smart metering installation (2018)-Due diligence for a potential buyer of gas reciprocating engines (2017)-Advised airport regulator on quantifying consumer value for money of airport expansion (2017)-Regulatory dispute regarding the introduction of competition in the electricity distribution sector of Romania (2017)-Regulatory WACC calculation for the Irish gas system operator (2017)-Supported design of risk sharing mechanism for healthcare provider and a branch of the NHS (2017)-Advised electricity system operator on models for competitive procurement in onshore transmission (2016 – 2017)Intellectual Property Disputes:-WACC estimation of a telecommunications equipment company in the context of a FRAND dispute (2018)-Karaoke bars licensing dispute, specifically public performance and server licensing (2017 - 2018)-FRAND dispute in mobile communication standards (2017-2018)-Damages due to delayed market entry for a pharmaceutical firm (2017-2018)-WACC approximation for British media company to assess materiality of proposed increased carriage charges (2017)Transfer Pricing:-Comparable Uncontrolled Price (CUP) analysis for a large food retailer (2017)Business Advisory:-Expansion into hybrid generation market study (2017)-GB retail energy supply market study (2016) Show less

  • Senior Director

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Director

    Apr 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Senior Consultant

    Apr 2019 - Apr 2022

  • Consultant

    Sept 2016 - Apr 2019