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| Day THREE
- Thursday, 1 December 2005 |
| 8.30 am |
Morning Refreshments |
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| 8.50 am |
Welcome Remarks from the Chair |
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| 9.00 am |
Session Eight
Pricing and Performance Analysis in Islamic Finance
• Creating an Islamic pricing benchmark? •
Pricing risks? • Factors affecting pricing and performance
• Analysis on Islamic financial performance •
Pricing methodologies in Islamic bond/sukuk
Moderated by
Zainal Abidin Mohd Kassim
Principal Actuary, Mercer Zainal Consulting
• Dr Monzer Kahf
Independent Consultant, USA
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Dr. John Lee Executive Director, Financial
Services, KPMG Business Advisory
• Faris
Rabidin Head, Research & Pricing, BondWeb
Malaysia |
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| 10.30 am |
Tea Break |
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| 11.00 am |
Session Nine
Shariah Compliance Audit: Process, Strategies and Development
This special session on Shariah audit will highlight
issues, processes and strategies of Shariah compliance
audit in Islamic financial market. Panelists will also
analyse views in the Islamic financial market towards
this services.
• A Shariah review or Shariah audit:
• A synthesis?
• Impact
of Shariah audit
• The way forward
• Dr. Syed Musa al Habshi Deputy CEO, International Institute of Islamic Finance Inc. (IIIF)
• Syed Alwi Mohd Sultan Senior Financial Analyst, AAOIFI, Bahrain |
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| 11.30 am |
Session Ten
Shariah Advisor Session: Fatwa, Research and Responsibilities
This popular session presents renowned Shariah scholars who will review the key Shariah compliance issues and latest trends and innovative products introduced by Islamic financial institutions around the globe. The session will be opened for interactive debate with questions welcome from delegates. The scholars will respond to delegates’ questions and clarify any doubts on Islamic finance matters. Obviously a not to be missed session for delegates.
• Fatwa and Research
• Shariah services and responsibilities
• Bonds vs. Sukuk
• Equity fund
• Takaful products and instruments
• Real estate funds
• Hedge funds
• Derivative instruments etc.
Moderated by
A. Rushdi Siddiqui
Global Director, Dow Jones Islamic Indexes, USA
• Dr. Mohamad Ali Elgari Shariah Scholar, Saudi Arabia
• Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar Shariah Scholar, Malaysia
• Dr. Hussain Hamid Hassan Shariah Scholar, UAE (Inviting) |
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| 1.00 pm |
Lunch hosted by |
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| 2.30 pm |
Session Eleven
Islamic Finance: The Way Forward
A panel of leading financial experts including Shariah
scholar, policy maker, banker and fund manager will
discuss and debate the way forward of the global
Islamic banking and finance industry. This highly
interactive panel session will provide a practical
guide for the delegates. Please be ready with your
questions.
Moderated by
A. Rushdi Siddiqui Global Director, Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes (DJIM), New York
• Ijlal Alvi CEO, International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) Bahrain
• George Pavey MD, Equity Capital Markets, HSBC Hong Kong
• Dr. Mohamad Ali Elgari Shariah Scholar, Saudi Arabia
• Khalid Yousaf Director, Islamic Finance, Dubai International Financial Centre, UAE
• Wan Abd Rahim Kamil MD, Abrar Discounts |
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| 4.00 pm |
Closing Remarks |
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| 4.15 pm |
Tea Break
End of CONFERENCE |
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