2010
27-28 ottobre 2010 - Malta: "Islamic Finance Conference 2010 - A new Beginning"
Seconda conferenza annuale nell'isola oramai soprannominata la Bahrain del Mediterraneo
Ahmed Akgunduz, "The Philosophy in behind of Islamic Economics; Commercial Ethics", The Islamic University of Rotterdam
Murat Ünal, "The Small World of Islamic Finance Shariah Scholars and Governance - A Network Analytic Perspective", Funds@Work
Funds@Work.pdf 1.75 MB
Reuben Buttigieg, "Malta - The Bahrain in the Mediterranean", MIM
malta-conference-reuben.pdf 59.14 kB
13-15 July 2010 - London: "International Takaful Summit 2010"
This edition built on the three previous successful events held in 2007, 2008 and 2009 and enabled market participants from all over the world to capture the potential for Islamic Finance and Insurance in the UK, Europe and globally
Day 1 - Mohd Tarmidzi bin Ahmad Nordin, "Reflections on Three Decades of Takaful Provision", ACR
1030_1_NORDIN.pdf 685.38 kB
Day 1 - Debo Ajayi, "Creating an Inclusive Takaful Proposition", Milliman
1115_2_AJAYI.pdf 619.89 kB
Day 1 - Ajmal Bhatty, "Protecting the Forgotten through Micro-takaful", Tokio Marine
1115_3_BHATTY.pdf 870.67 kB
Day 1 - Osman El Hadi Ibrahim, "Takaful Beyond Traditional Products. Shiekan’s Success Story", Shiekan
1115_4_IBRAHIM.pdf 1.30 MB
Day 1 - Dawood Y Taylor, "Risk Management and Disclosure in Takaful Practices", Prudential Corporation Asia
1215_3_TAYLOR.pdf 238.37 kB
Day 1 - Neil Gosrani, "Capital Analysis of Takaful Companies", Standard & Poor’s
1215_4_GOSRANI.pdf 656.01 kB
Day 1 - Ayman Al Ajmi, "Wakala Incentive Model - A WIN A WIN Model", Dar Altakaful
1315_1_AJMI.pdf 1.08 MB
Day 1 - Judith Benson, "The Islamic Liquidity Fund Liquidity Management in Takaful", Prime Rate
1445_2_BENSON.pdf 392.59 kB
Day 1 - Noripah Kamso, "The Value Add of a Dedicated Asset Manager for Takaful Contribution Pools", CIMB-Principal
1445_3_KAMSO.pdf 606.78 kB
Day 1 - Scott Dakers, "SWIP Islamic Global Equity Fund", ScottishWidows Investment Partners
1445_4_DAKERS.pdf 746.17 kB
Day 1 - Sameeul Haq Thanvi, "FamilyTakaful in Saudi Arabia – The Bank Aljazira Takaful Ta’awuni Experience", Bank Aljazira
1600_2_THANVI.pdf 3.39 MB
Day 1 - Azman Ismail, "Dynamic Fiqh (Jurisprudence) Applications In Takaful", IIFIN
1600_4_ISMAIL.pdf 771.15 kB
Day 1 - V.A. Tommy, "Promoting Takaful Around the Globe. Role of Insurance Intermediaries", Sun Reinsurance Brokers
1600_5_TOMMY.pdf 594.35 kB
Day 2 - Grimm-Stiftl, "The DII Gmbh and its Potential for the Takaful/Re-Takaful Industry", Munich RE
0915_1_GRIMM_STIFTL.pdf 5.20 MB
Day 2 - Marcel Omar Papp, "Retakaful - Enhancing Family Takaful Provision", Swiss Re Retakaful
1045_2_PAPP.pdf 1.77 MB
Day 2 - Tarik Aouad, "Surplus Distribution Issues in Takaful and Retakaful", Hannover Re
1045_3_AOUAD.pdf 260.80 kB
Day 2 - Ismail Bin Mahbob, "Retakaful Prospects & Challenges", MNRB Retakaful Berhad
1045_4_MAHBOB.pdf 168.79 kB
Day 2 - Zainal Abidin Mohd. Kassim, "Annuities for Takaful -Can we afford to retire?", MERCER
1215_2_KASSIM.pdf 330.02 kB
Day 2 - Faizal Manjoo, "Shariah Perspectives on Pension Provision", MIHE
1215_3_MANJOO.pdf 447.38 kB
Day 2 - Geert Bossuyt, "Investment Opportunities For Takaful Companies", Dar Al-Istithmar
1215_4_BOSSUYT.pdf 3.49 MB
Day 2 - Faisal Khan, "The Pivotal Role of Technology in Takaful", 3i Infotech
1430_2_KHAN.pdf 5.32 MB
Day 2 - Khaeruddin Sudharmin, "The Secret of Making Numbers Work for Takaful", Motordata Research Consortium
1430_3_SUDHARMIN.pdf 4.78 MB
Day 2 - Ridwan Abbas-Sivam Subramaniam, "Getting an International Voice for Takaful - A Strategic Imperative", MiddleEast Insurance Review
1430_4_ABBAS_SUBRAMANIUM.pdf 7.93 MB
Day 2 - Reza Zain Jaufeerally-Luc Van Liedekerke, "The USP of ethical finance and insurance", KULeuven
1430_5_LIEDEKERKE.pdf 403.48 kB
12 July 2010 - London: "Regulation and Taxation of Islamic Finance - Recent and forthcoming developments"
Monthly event organized by the 'Institute of Islamic Banking and Insurance'
Mohammed Amin, "Regulation and Taxation of Islamic Finance - Recent and forthcoming developments"
Slides Pdf.pdf 3.68 MB
28-29 June 2010 - Kazan: "2nd International Islamic Business and Finance Summit"
This ground-breaking event identified strategic development prospects for economic relations between Russia and the Muslim countries
26-27 May 2010 - Moscow: "Moscow Islamic Finance & Investment Forum"
The Moscow Forum has gathered for the second year in a row a host of Russian practitioners and academicians alongside with a roster of top-notched international experts. They have addressed the latest international developments and explored domestic opportunities for Islamic finance
Mushtak Parker, "The Growth and Current Developments & Challenges for Global Islamic Finance", Islamic Banker
3. Mushtak_Parker.pdf 105.32 kB
Nazmi Camalxaman, "Islamic Asset Management- Challenges & Opportunities", CIMB Islamic
5. Nazmi_Camalxaman.pdf 335.88 kB
Mark J. Smyth, "Islamic Investment Funds, Distribution Challenges and the role of the Shariah Board", AMANIE Dubai
6. Mark_Smyth.pdf 94.21 kB
18-20 May 2010 - Kuala Lumpur: "6th World Islamic Economic Forum"
The Forum is a platform where world leaders in government and business converge to discuss trade and economic issues affecting the globe with a special focus on a niche market of the emerging economies of the Muslim world
Quarterly Newsletter - December 2009
The newsletter introduces the 6th edition of the Forum to be held in May 2010
WIEF_Dec_Newsletter.pdf 9.88 MB
29 April 2010 - Edinburgh: "Islamic and Ethical finance conference"
The conference focused on opportunities within the Islamic and ethical finance arenas considering Islamic finance as a sub-sector of ethical finance
12-13 April 2010 - Dubai: '5th Annual World Takaful Conference'
This yearly event has probed how the Islamic insurance industry can catalyse the next phase of growth
Ahmed Al Janahi, "Where We Stand Today? An Assessment of the Industry’s Potential Tomorrow", Noor Takaful
1- Dr. Ahmed Al Janahi.pdf 903.06 kB
Saleh J. Malaikah, "The Takaful Industry Today Where do we stand? What Next?", SALAMA
2- Dr. Saleh J. Malaikah.pdf 169.98 kB
Sandeep Sachdeva, "Keeping the Commercial customer in mind", HSBC Amanah
Parvaiz Siddiq, "Expansion and Sustainability of Takaful", Noor Takaful
7- Parvaiz Siddiq.pdf 2.48 MB
Shahril Azuar Jimin, "Reaching Out With Low Cost Takaful Solutions", ETIQA
8- Shahril Azuar Jimin.pdf 1.52 MB
Osama Abdel Raouf Omar Abdeen, "Building the Next Generation of Takaful Solutions: Effectively Tapping Potential in Under-Penetrated Markets", Abu Dhabi National takaful
Peter Hodgins, "Law and Regulatory Changes – The Opportunity", Clyde&Co
10- Peter Hodgins.pdf 176.24 kB
Nick Charteris-Black, "The rating process: the importance of risk management", Global Financial Services
11- Nick Charteris-Black.pdf 581.85 kB
Parvaiz Ahmed, "Risk Management in Takaful What Makes the Difference?", Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited
12- Parvaiz Ahmed.pdf 86.79 kB
Dawood Y Taylor, "Risk Management and Disclosure in Takaful Practices", Prudential Corporation Asia
13- Dawood Taylor.pdf 142.77 kB
Tariq Al-Rifai, "Index-Based Investment Products that will Help Drive Takaful Growth", Dow Jones
14- Tariq Al-Rifai.pdf 1.11 MB
Sohail Jaffer, "Integrating Takaful within the Bancassurance Model", FWU Group
16- Sohail Jaffer.pdf 2.32 MB
30-31 March 2010 - Toronto: 'UFANA North America 2010 Conference - The growth and potential of Islamic Finance'
Conference organized by the Usury Free Association of North America (UFANA), a non-profit organization that represents institutions, businesses and individuals in North America who operate in a usury-free environment
27-28 March 2010 - Harvard: "Ninth Harvard University Forum on Islamic Finance"
Ninth edition of this Forum hosted by the Harvard Law School’s Islamic Finance Project that has become the leading event in North America
24-27 March 2010 - Florence: 'The Evolving International Role of the GCC Economics'
Seminar held at the Mediterranean Research Meeting organised by the Mediterranean Programme of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute in Florence
21-22 March 2010 - Doha: "3rd World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists"
This Congress, widely recognized as the premier worldwide forum on Muslim Philanthropy, has brought together for the third year in a row, philanthropists, government and business leaders, and visionaries from across the world
Ali Adnan Ibrahim, "Incentivizing Microfinance for Islamic Financial Institutions: Financially Mainstreaming the Microenterprise", Georgetown University Law Center
12 March 2010 - Nantes: “Finance without Interests.Traditional Paradigms and New perspectives”
The event hosted by the 'Institut d'Etudes Avancées (IEA)' in Nantes continued the work begun at the 'First Mediterranean Critical Studies in Accounting and Finance Conference' held in Hammamet in July 2009
"Une Finance sans intérêts?", Réponse, mai 2010 - 7
Massimo Amato e Jean-Luc Souchet, "L’économiste et le mutualiste dans le miroir de la Finance sans intérêt"; Massimo Amato, "Une Finance sans intérêt, les leçons de la crise actuelle"; "Petite histoire des monnaies locales"; Alberto Brugnoni, "L’argent dans l’Islam"; Luca Fantacci, "Keynes : balayer les intérêts de la Finance"; Yuri Biondi, "Relation entre système comptable et activité organisée"
finance104.pdf 577.76 kB
Alberto Brugnoni, "Money in Islam", ASSAIF
Presentation on the nature of currency in Islam
PRESENTATION BASIC- IF.pdf 122.64 kB
23-24 February 2010 - London: "9th Annual Islamic Finance Summit"
Annual event organized by Euromoney that brought together the key players in the global Islamic finance
Raed H. Charafeddine, "Islamic Finance in the context of the worldwide financial crisis: Where does Islamic Finance fit in the new paradigm for financial services?", Banque du Liban
charafeddine_update.pdf 277.31 kB
Neale Downes, "Back to the Future: The Way Forward for Islamic Finance", Trowers & Hamlins
Downes.pdf 86.48 kB
Debashis Dey, "Capital Market Solutions to Restructuring Sukuk", Clifford Chance
Debashis_Dey.pdf 359.65 kB
Khairul Nizam, "Financial disclosures, accounting standards and transparency in Islamic finance: Meeting a global banking standard", AAOIFI
Nizam(2).pdf 168.52 kB
Habib Motani, Priya Uberoi, "The potential contribution of the ISDA/IIFM Ta’hawwut Master Agreement", Clifford Chance
motani_+_uberoi(3).pdf 194.16 kB
Tariq Al-Rifai, "Wealth Management for Islamic Investors: Product Development for an Increasingly Sophisticated Client", Dow Jones
Al-Rifai.ppt.pdf 890.63 kB
Abdul-Haq Mohammed, "Laying the foundations for rebuilding the GCC", Trowers & Hamlins
mohammed.pdf 74.31 kB
Khairul Nizam, "International Islamic Finance Standards – for Islamic Insurance and Reinsurance", AAOIFI
nizam_takaful.pdf 144.51 kB
Mukhtar Hussain, "Islamic Finance in 2010 : Getting the house in order", HSBC Amanah
Mukhtar Hussein.pdf 322.96 kB
Shamsun Anwar Hussain, "Petronas – A Back to Basics Approach on Sukuk Ijarah", CIMB Islamic
Shamsun Anwar Hussan.pdf 482.24 kB
Debashis Day, "GE Capital's Aircraft Sukuk", Clifford Chance
GE_Capitals_Aircraft_Sukuk.pdf 179.23 kB
24 January 2010 - Leicester: "Contemporary Fiqhul Muamalat Programme"
Event organized by the '1st Ethical Charitable Trust' to empower British Muslims with the knowledge required to conduct their legal and financial affairs in a shariah compliant manner
1st Ethical Charitable Trust, "Make Yourself Shariah-compliant"
Slides support pubblication
Shariah_Guide.pdf 503.98 kB
1st Ethical Charitable Trust, "Make Yourself Shariah-Compliant"
Presentation on the importance of respecting in daily activities the Shariah requirements
Make Yourself Shariah Compliant.ppt 391.50 kB
1st Ethical Charitable Trust, "Zakat - Meaning, Importance, Payers & Recipients"
Presentation on one of the five compulsory duty in Islam
Zakat Jan 2010.ppt 476.50 kB
1st Ethical Charitable Trust, "Islamic Wills & Inheritance Planning"
Presentation on how to prepare an Islamic will acceptable by English law
IWS Islamic Wills.pptx 703.25 kB
18-21 January 2010 - London: "18th International Islamic Finance Forum (IIFF)"
First event of the IIFF in the United Kingdom with great professional added value
Muhammad Abdul Bari, "The role of the MCB in developing Islamic finance in the UK", Muhammad Abdul Bari
Presentation on the role of the umbrella association that gathers more than 500 first-level organizations
D1-0945-Dr Mohd Abdul Bari.pdf 544.88 kB
Iqbal Asaria, "Insurance Funds – Examining The Growth Potential For Takaful In Europe", Afkar Consultants
Consideration of the critical barriers to the development of Takaful in Europe
D1-1130-M Iqbal Asaria.pdf 411.69 kB
Parvez Ahmed, "The Recent Financial Crisis – Can Islamic Finance Offer A Solution ?", University of North Florida
Presentation on the contribution that Islamic finance can make to international financial stability
D1-1400-Parves Ahmed.pdf 537.82 kB
Peter Casey, "Integrating Islamic Finance In The Mainstream European Banking Sector: The Need For Regulation, Standardisation And Transparency", Dubai Financial Services Authority
Detailed discussion on the outstanding issues for the development of Islamic finance in EU
D1-1420- Peter Casey.pdf 120.27 kB
Alberto Brugnoni, "From Shari ’ah -Compliant To Shari ’ah -Based : A Real Issue For The EU Markets", ASSAIF
Presentation on the need to combine the letter and the spirit of Islamic finance
D1-1420- Alberto Brugnoni.pdf 103.86 kB
Mian Muhammad Nazir, "Shari ’ah Complaint Swaps And Hedging To mitigate Risk", Dar Al Shari’ah Legal & Financial Consultancy
Presentation on the permissibility of structured products
D1-1615-Mian M Nazir.pdf 155.57 kB
Fares Mourad, "Integrating Sustainability Into Islamic Products – The Need Of The Hour", Bank Sarasin
Presentation on Islamic finance and social and environmental sustainability
D1-1630-Fares Mourad.pdf 465.70 kB
Haliza Abd Rahim, "Western/European Concept/Understanding Of Socially Responsible Investment And Sustainable Investment", BMB Islamic
Presentation on Islamic finance and SRI
D1-1630-Haliza Abd Rahim.pdf 214.71 kB
Sayd Farook, "Islamic Bank Treasury And Interbank Operations", Dar Al Istithmar
Scholarly presentation on liquidity issues
D2-0940-Dr Sayd Farook.pdf 1.70 MB
Jawad I. Ali, "Structruing Shari’ah-Compliant Real Estate And Private Equity Transactions In The UK And Continental Europe", King & Spalding, UAE
Presentation about practical use of some contractual structures
D2-1115- Jawad I ALi.pdf 150.38 kB
Asim Khan, "Growing Surge In Derivatives In The Islamic Finance Arena", Dar Al Istithmar, UK
Presentation on structures and potential of Islamic derivatives
D2-1115-Asim Khan.pdf 439.38 kB
Mohammed Robbani, "Retrofiqh – The Future Is The Past: Sunnah-Based Islamic Finance", Robbani & Co., UK
Presentation on the deep reasons of the existence of Islamic finance
D2-1115-Mohd Robbani.pdf 724.19 kB
Mark H. Stevens, "Case Study : Creating A Shari ’ah Compliant Real Estate Fund", Stella Capital Real Estate Opportunity Fund, USA
Presentation on real estate investment opportunities in the U.S.
D2-1115-Mark Stevens.pdf 298.39 kB
Omar Kalair, "Islamic Finance New Markets: Poised To Extend Frontiers", UM Financial Canada, Canada
Presentation on the development of Islamic finance in Canada
D2-1430-Omar Kalair.pdf 271.68 kB
Reuben Buttigieg, "The Development Of Islamic Finance In The Euro Mediterranean Area", Erremme Business Advisors, Malta
Presentation on Islamic finance in the two shores of the Mediterranean Sea
D2-1430-Reuben Buttigieg.pdf 204.65 kB
Haitham Abdou, "Transforming To Electronic Finance And Commerce", ITS
Presentation on Islamic finance and the use of telematics platforms
D1-1600-HaithamA bdou.pdf 3.03 MB