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6-7 November 2007- London: Islamic Real Estate Finance

This important two-day event has focused on real estate Shariah-compliant finance issues both in the Gulf countries and in the EU

Michael Essex, "Delivering Sustainable Home Ownership through Affordable Private Sector Housing Finance – the Case of Saudi Home", IFC, Cairo

Presentation of the director of the International Financial Corporation in Cairo

Ayman Sejiny, "Affordable Social Housing - Global Challenges & Islamic Solutions", UNICORN Investment Bank

On sharia-compliant securitization

Sarah Gooden, "Affordable Housing and Islamic Home Finance in the UK", Trowers & Hamlins

Issues with regard to the Islamic real estate market in the UK

Lesley Hamilton, "Mortgage Regulation and Tax Treatment", HR Revenue & Customs

On the UK tax treatment for Islamic financial products

Fahad Al-Zumai, "Which Islamic Mortgage Contract - Murabaha, Al-Bai Bithaman Ajil, Ijara, Diminishing Musharaka", BLME

Presentazione sulle diverse tipologie possibili di mutui islamici

R. Lakshmanan, "Future Trends in Housing Market Segmentation - Residential; Multifamily; Key Workers; Buy-to-Let; Timeshare; Luxury Developments, Equity Release", SAKANA

Development scenarios of the real estate market in the GCC countries

Khalid Howladar, "Islamic Mortgage Securitisation - Towards Creating a Mass of Assets in the GCC", MOODY’S

On some features of the sharia-compliant securitization

Mohammed Amin, "Current Trends & Issues in the Global Real Estate Marketl", PwC

Presentation on global property markets investment opportunities

Aurore Julien, "International Sustainable Engineering - New Solutions in a Green Era", RAMBOIL-WHITBYBIRD

Presentation on a possible meeting point between environmental sustainability and Islamic finance

Liz Peace, "Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS) - Assessing the Nascent & EU Legislation & Comparing them with the US Market", British Property Federation

Presentation on the current state of the REITs legislation in the UK and the US

Raficq Abdulla, “England as a Preferred Legal Jurisdiction for Islamic Finance”, The Sharia Finance Company

Presentations on the similarities between English Common Law and Sharia

Abdul-Haq Mohammed, “Reforms in Property Ownership, Inheritance & Domicile Laws in the GCC Countries - Progress & Clarifications”, Trowers & Hamlins

Presentation on the laws currently in force in the Gulf countries with particular emphasis on private property

Craig Friedman, “The US Realty Market - Issues & Opportunities for Islamic Investors Beyond the Patriot Act III”, Arch Street Capital Advisors

Anti-terrorism law and Islamic finance in the U.S.

Mehmet Eskici, “Real Estate Market Diversification beyond the GCC - Opportunities in Turkey”, FTG Development

Presentation on real estate opportunities in Turkey

Douglas Smith, “Real Estate Investment Opportunities - the Case of Scotland”, CBRE

Presentation on real estate investment opportunities in Scotland

Rahan Shaheen, "Private Equity - The Gateway to Real Estate Investment. Matching Huge Liquidity Flows with Innovative & Responsible Opportunities", Investment Dar

Private Equity Funds and property investments

Ruggiero Lomonaco, “Use of Islamic Structured Products to Access Real Estate Investment Opportunities”, ABN AMRO

Islamic Structured Finance and real estate investments

Michael Swingler, "Leveraging Demand for Residential Housing Islamic REITS", OASIS

Presentation on Islamic REITs

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