30 January 2010

Sukuk & Islamic Capital Markets by Prof. Monzer Kahf

Description:

Sukuk, or Islamic fixed-income securities have emerged over the past 5 years as an increasingly important asset class as Islamic capital markets are experiencing phenomenal growth. Unique among conferences of its kind, the Sukuk & Islamic Capital Markets Conference is the only event focusing exclusively on the Islamic capital markets and is a must-attend for players across the entire capital markets spectrum at Islamic and conventional banks, private equity houses, project financiers, institutional investors and hedge funds. This is a highly practical 4 day course delivered by industry expert Prof. Monzer Kahf.

Objectives:

Provide an in-depth understanding of the Islamic capital market, its structure and growth.
Understand Islamic securities, their nature and why and how they are introduced.
Know who issues Islamic bonds and the market demand for them.
Discuss the various structures of Islamic Sukuk, their market rating and the legal and Shari’ah issues involved with them.
Understand issues involved in converting conventional bonds into Islamic securities.

Who should attend:

Legal advisors
Islamic finance professionals
International bankers and financiers
Regulators
Venture capitalists

When: 17, 18,19 & 20 Feb 2010

Where: Four Points, Ebene, Mauritius

How to register:

Phone: +230 290 5050/ +230 670 9744

Fax: +230 290 5060 (By completing the registration form which can be downloaded here)

Email

Website: Register online by clicking the Register link

Post: Mail your completed registration form along with payment to: Multievents Ltd, Angle Rues Ritter et T. D'Arifat, Curepipe

About Dr. Monzer Kahf

Dr. Monzer Kahf is a Consultant/Trainer/Lecturer, Islamic banking, finance and economics and is currently working as an independent Consultant/Trainer on Islamic Banking, Finance, Zakah, Awqaf, Islamic Inheritance, Islamic estate planning, Islamic family law, and other aspects of Islamic Economics, finance, Islamic transactions (Mu'amalat). His consultations include: drafting and reviewing Shari'ah contents of Islamic finance agreements, by-laws and operational systems for Islamic financial institutions in the USA, Canada, Trinidad, Nigeria and Guyana, consultations to lawyers, companies and individuals on Islamic aspects of financial transactions, Islamic wealth management and estate planning, providing expert opinion to courts on matters related to Islamic laws for financing, banking and Awqaf, whereas his training several copyrighted modules in Islamic Banking and finance that include: "Islamic Sukuk and capital markets," "risk management and compliance with Basel II Accord," "Shari'ah-based wealth management," "financial engineering in accordance with Shari'ah," "conversion of conventional securities into Islamic securities," "structuring Islamic financial products," "fundamentals of Islamic banking and finance," "Islamic estate planning," "Islamic Leasing," Takaful and Insurance," "Islamic Wealth Management," Islamic Estate Planning"

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