top of page
Water Infrastructure Finance Leader
Financing the Future of Water
H2O Securities provides innovative financing solutions for water infrastructure projects globally, using capital market securities to address water scarcity while delivering stable returns for institutional investors.
$10M-250M
Project Range
3-15 Years
Lease Terms
ESG Compliant
All Projects
.png){kind=small}
Risk Mitigation
Credit enhancements and structured agreements provide safeguards against project-specific risks.
Digital Securities
Tokenized participation via GWIT offers enhanced liquidity and 24/7 secondary trading with blockchain transparency.
Global Impact
Targeting water-scarce areas, our financing directly contributes to sustainable development and water security.
About H2O Securities
H2O Securities provides innovative financing for water infrastructure projects globally, using capital market securities to address water scarcity while delivering stable investor returns.
About H2O Securities
H2O Securities provides flexible financing with 3-15 year lease terms, adaptable to project lifecycles. We support diverse, insurable technologies, both established and emerging, with structured financing and innovative instruments that de-risk investments.
Key Challenges We Address
High Capital Costs
Structured financing reduces upfront capital constraints
Regulatory Complexity
Expert navigation of regulatory requirements
Funding Gaps
Innovative instruments bridge traditional funding gaps
Our Model Facilitates Funding For
New Projects
Green-field developments to expand water access in high-demand areas
.png){kind=small}
Refurbishment
Revitalizing existing assets to improve efficiency and extend operational life
Upgrades
Scaling operations to meet growing needs without full replacement
Retrofitting
Integrating advanced technologies to optimize performance and reduce environmental impact
Primary Benefits of Our Solutions
Risk Mitigation
Through credit enhancements and structured agreements, we provide a safeguard against project-specific risks, fostering investor confidence in non-traditional opportunities
Flexibility and Scalability
finiance terms from 3 to 15 years allow for customized repayment structures, accommodating varying project scales and timelines.
Access to Capital
We unlock funding for transactions between US$10 million and US$250 million, bridging the gap for both public entities and private enterprises.
Regional Impact
By targeting water-scarce areas, our financing directly contributes to sustainable development, enhancing water security and economic resilience.
Investor Alignment
Our conservative approach ensures alignment between project viability and long-term value creation, akin to established investment banking practices
A Water Thematic Focus
A fintech-enabled platform leveraging blockchain and IoT technologies for real-time transparency in asset and cash flow management, financing comprehensive water infrastructure projects.
Water Treatment Plants
Desalination, wastewater treatment, surface water purification, and groundwater extraction facilities to deliver clean, reliable water supplies.
Water Storage
Structures for water storage, flood control, and hydroelectric integration, supporting multi-purpose resource utilization.
Pumps and Pipelines
Essential conveyance systems for efficient distribution, reducing losses and ensuring equitable access across regions.
Innovative Finance Structures
We employ a suite of sophisticated finance solutions to meet diverse project needs, drawing on capital market instruments for optimal structuring.
Water Purchase Agreements
Long-term contracts guaranteeing revenue streams through committed off-take arrangements.
Pumps and Pipelines
Flexible leasing models that preserve client balance sheets while providing access to essential assets
Water Treatment Plants
Hybrid instruments offering conversion options or fixed-income security for varied investor preferences.
Build-Own-Operate-and-Transfer (BOOT) Arrangements
Comprehensive frameworks where we oversee development and operations before transferring ownership
Other Contract Variants
These structures are designed to enhance project bankability, particularly in complex scenarios, by incorporating mechanisms for credit support and performance guarantees.
Digital Innovation
Digital Securities (Tokenized) Offer
H2O Securities offers tokenized participation in its Corporate Bond Programme and other financial instruments via the GWIT token. This unlocks enhanced liquidity, broader market access, and 24/7 secondary trading.
Enhanced Liquidity
24/7 secondary trading with blockchain transparency
Faster Settlement
Reduced transaction costs and settlement times
Institutional Safeguards
Secure, asset-backed fixed-income instruments
Innovative Finance Structures
All projects financed by H2O Securities must comply with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards and related protocols. This ensures that our investments not only yield financial returns but also contribute positively to environmental stewardship, social equity, and robust governance.
Our due diligence process rigorously evaluates insurability and sustainability, promoting technologies and practices that minimize ecological footprints while maximizing societal benefits.
Opportunities for Financial Institutions
H2O Securities offers investment opportunities in the global water sector for fixed income traders at banks, hedge funds, and insurance companies. Our capital market instruments provide exposure to critical water infrastructure projects with a conservative risk profile, aligning with Solvency II and Basel III frameworks. They may also carry 'Green' or 'Blue' designations for ESG-focused portfolios. Our investment-grade instruments offer predictable cash flows, capital preservation, and a stake in water security, balancing financial stability with sustainable global development.
Meet The Team
Julius Steyn
(CEO - Founder)
28 years of Private Equity and Investment Banking experience. Developed a $5bn modular finance solution for a desalination plant.
Emile Ras
(COO - Founder)
25+ yrs Engineering and Large Scale, International Project Management Experience including Saudi Arabia. Has worked with the members of this team since 2015
Our core team brings decades of collective experience in engineering, technology, finance, complex risk management, go to market and partnerships.
Partner with Us
H2O Securities invites public and private sector entities to explore how our financing solutions can advance your water infrastructure initiatives. With a track record of executing complex, high-impact transactions, we are committed to building trust through professional excellence and conservative financial strategies.​​
bottom of page