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Conference:
Day 1
2 November 2008 8am - 5:30pm
Day 2
3 November 2008 8am - 5:30pm
 
Workshops:
4 November 2008 9am - 5pm

Post conference masterclass A
Converting a Traditional Fund into a Shari'ah Fund
Post conference masterclass B
Structuring a Shari'ah compliant alternative fund
 
 
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or call +65 6322 2771

our speakers
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Neveen El-Tahri
Chairperson
Delta Rasmala Group, Egypt
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Brad Bourland
Chief Economist
Jadwa Investment, Saudi Arabia
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Simon Gray
Director, Supervision
Dubai Financial Services Authority, UAE
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Dawood Taylor
Head of Takaful
Bank Al Jazira, Saudi Arabia
Alka Banerjee
Vice President of Global Equities
Standard & Poor's, USA

official broadcaster

 
Islamic Funds World 2008
Call for media partners & endorsers!

Capitalise on this ideal platform to market your publication and form strategic relationships through networking at Islamic Funds World 2008.

  • Brand your publication with an event that the industry believes in
  • Fully capitalise on our integrated marketing campaign
  • Increased customer contact and business opportunities
  • Wider exposure to Middle Eastern and international organisations
  • An unique opportunity to give clients “hands on” experience with your products / services
  • Garner exclusive interview with the region’s movers and shakers
  • Avail yourself of invaluable editorial & feature content at the conference

For more information please contact:

Esther Chan
esther.chan@terrapinn.com


Meet our media partners...
 

Official Broadcaster:

 
CNBC Arabia
 
 
Investment Community Partner:
 
Zawya

Zawya is an online business information and community platform focused on the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, Zawya has a global user base of over 350,000+ high-end business professionals.

Zawya covers detailed information on the top 12,000+ companies in the Middle East with comprehensive live news coverage through the exclusive Zawya Dow Jones newswire service. Furthermore, the service provides industry news, macroeconomic reports, country statistics, stock market data as well as specialized databases such as IPO, Sukuk, Mutual Funds, Projects and Private Equity monitors.

In addition to subscription services, Zawya offers advertisers the ability to target the most affluent online audience with an interest in the MENA region. Zawya's online service caters to and attracts only serious professional users and decision makers as it has the only fee paying user base in the region.

Visit us today at www.zawya.com

 
Official Content Partner:
 
CPI Financial
 
Banker Middle East
 
 
Leading Media Partner:
 
Islamic FInance news

Islamic Finance News is the industry's leading, capital markets focused, e-newsletter bringing you unrivalled editorial coverage of the global Islamic financing market. This weekly newsletter provides insightful and intelligent editorial coverage from around the world helping you keep ahead. Industry professionals and leading academics contribute via non-biased, educational and up-to-date country and sector reports, giving you a first hand knowledge and understanding of the Islamic finance markets and instruments from an experts' point of view. For a trial subscription, please contact Geraldine Chan at +603 2143 8100 or email geraldine.chan@redmoneygroup.com

 
 
Islamic FInance Asia

Islamic Finance Asia is a comprehensive bi-monthly, hard copy magazine published by REDmoney Group. Islamic Finance Asia covers every step of the ever growing Asian Islamic financial markets, charting the growth, product innovation, moves, launches and issues. Until now no publication has focused specifically on the Asian Islamic financial markets. To get your copy of Islamic Finance Asia register at www.islamicfinanceasia.com

 
Media partners:
 
Asia Asset Management

Asia Asset Management is a monthly publication focused on the institutional fund markets in the Asia Pacific region. Founded 13 years ago in 1995 as an independent Hong Kong based research - publishing firm, Asia Asset Management has established an influential position within the Asia Pacific institutional market place. Pensions have become a major concern all over the world and especially in the Asia-Pacific region and increased occupational and individual provision is encouraged. There is an opportunity for the asset management industry and others in the financial community to meet the increasing needs of this fast expanding marketplace. Asia Asset Management plays an important role within the Asia-Pacific region in enabling these professionals to deliver their message to our well targeted readers.

 
 
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BarclayHedge is a leading source for proprietary research in the field of alternative investments. For the past 22 years Barclay has provided services as a publisher, database and software provider, and industry consultant. Barclay’s 18 hedge fund indices and 10 managed futures indices are utilized worldwide as performance benchmarks for hedge funds and managed futures.
 
Click here to visit our new website.
 
Eurekahedge

Eurekahedge is world’s largest independent data provider and research house dedicated to alternative investments. Maintaining coverage of over 17,600 funds across all strategies and asset classes, Eurekahedge is the most widely used and quoted alternative research house worldwide.

Eurekahedge has produced a market-leading research data suite from which our hedge fund and Islamic fund indices are derived, an array of region-specific hedge fund, private equity fund, Islamic fund and real estate fund databases and directories, as well as a collection of educational guides for both funds and investors.

Founded in 2001, Eurekahedge has offices in Hong Kong, London, New York and Singapore.
 
For more information, please contact Agnes Yea, Director of Marketing and Communications at agnes@eurekahedge.com or +65 6212 0900.
US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106

 
 
Euromoney Yearbooks - Islamic Finance Review 2008/09

Islamic Finance Review 2008/09 testifies to the continuing growth and expansion of the Islamic finance market and indicates the increasing range, diversity and sophistication of products. Exclusive articles from the key players in the field create this invaluable resource to guide you through the growing international Islamic finance industry.

 
 
 
Executive Magazine

Executive is a monthly business magazine that offers its readers in-depth and forward thinking analysis, solid reporting and punchy opinion on Middle East and North Africa’s commerce, economy and finance as well as regular industry surveys, regional market data and global economic trends. Since its launch in 1998, Executive’s passion for business, its inside access and uncanny foresight has earned it the highest plaudits, where its readers choose it for its unbiased editorial line and comprehensive analysis.

From Morocco to Iraq, Executive has a solid network of the best business and economic analysts, experts, and reporters to provide what is arguably the most authoritative business writing in the Middle East. For more information, please visit www.executive-magazine.com or call us on 00 961 1 611696

 
 

Failaka Advisors has become the recognized leader in the field of Islamic funds research. Its cornerstone product is the Failaka Islamic Funds Database, which was launched in March of 2008 and follows the success of their Failaka Islamic Fund Report, which was first published in 1997. The database is widely used by bankers, industry insiders, and others interested in the fast-developing world of Islamic fund management. Failaka also publishes the Shariah Report 2008, which is the 1st book for profile the world’s Shariah Scholars. The group also hosts the industry’s awards each March, the Failaka Islamic Fund Awards.

For more information visit www.failaka.com.

 
Hedgeweek is the hedge fund industry’s leading portal on news and topical features = including updates on new fund launches, investment trends, regulatory news and distribution strategies, and a regular series of market surveys and fund manager interviews. Hedgeweek produces a free weekly and a daily newsletter covering essential news and features within the Hedge Fund industry.  
 
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IFIS

IFIS (Islamic Finance Information Service) is the most comprehensive online Islamic finance information portal with Global coverage. It exclusively tracks the developments in the Islamic financial world, and is a significant source of information for Industry participants, top investment banks, corporations, law firms, consultants, Rating Agencies, Researchers, insurance companies, universities and libraries, multilateral organizations etc.

 
Gulf States Newsletter

Gulf States Newsletter is the only fortnightly independent news and analysis service focusing on political risk and business trends in Iran, Iraq, Yemen and the six Gulf Co-operation Council states. Each issue includes a wealth of researched news and interviews, in-depth analysis of political and security developments, defence issues, major projects, energy and financing trends, and  country risk management reports.  Contact Nick Carn.  Tel: +44 (0)1424 721667. Email: nick@cbi-publishing.com. www.gulfstatesnews.com

 
 
IFR Asia

IFR Asia is an invaluable source of insightful news and analysis about the region's capital markets and investment banking industry. It covers not just international deals but also the domestic capital markets which are becoming evermore significant for Asia's issuers, investors and bankers. 
 
To request a free trial, please contact Maria Lee at 632 878 5829 or email: maria.lee@thomsonreuters.com or visit www.ifrasia.com/.

 
IRETO

IRETO Global Platform - is the world's largest Real Estate Deal-Making and Capital-Raising network.  GPDDeal.com allows Buyers, Sellers and Capital Providers to conduct business using our latest technology.  GPDlink.com is our new real-estate focused business social network   Our global network includes more than 112,000 members in 72 nations.

 
 
Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management

The international industry of Islamic finance has grown exponentially in recent years, and shows no signs of abating.  The International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management seeks to serve as a central repository for research in this field, bridging the interests of scholars and practitioners and brings the results of research and product development to the attention of the international financial and business management community.

Launching in 2008, the journal publishes research articles providing in-depth insight and analysis into current issues alongside case studies illustrating research and product developments, and instances of best practice. Dedicated sections on news, new products, and market reports guarantee readers broad coverage of all essential topics.

 
Noozz.com

Noozz is a leading provider of information focused upon the Middle East and other emerging markets. It is fast becoming the information service of choice for Governments, multinationals, banks, investors – and a range of other users – who require good quality, and reliable, information on these countries.
 
Noozz provides its subscribers with information updated on a minute-by-minute basis and across nine content sets on political, economic, financial, and business developments in these emerging markets. It is the most comprehensive service of its kind.
 
Our team of journalists, researchers and editors work closely with both local sources, and the world’s most respected business information brands, including Reuters, the Economist Intelligence Unit and Business Monitor International, to bring the key events, developments and opportunities from the emerging markets direct to your desktop. We bring business closer.

To find out more about Noozz and see the full list of countries covered, please visit http://www.noozz.com.

 
 
sukuk.net

Sukuk.net is the leading online financial information portal dedicated to Sukuk (Islamic Bonds), and Islamic finance. It is the definitive source of market data on the global Sukuk market and the premier online portal for the Sukuk industry. Read by thousands of high net-worth investors and financial services professionals, researchers and institutions.

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