The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment. In the oil and gas industry, IRR calculates the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of cash flows from a project equal to zero, helping assess its feasibility.
Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
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Nathan Tarrant
Nathan has worked in financial services and strategic financial and investment growth for over 30 years. He was the founder and COO of a Queen’s Award-winning financial services company based in the UK, and a capital investment company specializing in oil and gas investments, based in Virginia, USA.
He served as a financial and alternative investment advisor to delegates of the UN, World Health Organization, and senior executives of Fortune 500 companies in Geneva, Switzerland, following the 2008 financial crash.
Today, he specializes in alternative investments—researching niche asset classes, publishing investor-focused insights, and supporting capital-raising efforts for select investment providers through strategic content and market positioning.