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Advisory Board sponsors
 Emirates National Securitisation Corporation “ENSEC” was incepted to introduce the market for secured notes backed by assets or cash flows in the Middle East and Asia, rated by international rating agencies. ENSEC’s goals are to attract international capital, play a significant role in diversifying the economy and establishing a precedent for financial growth and expansion throughout the UAE, Middle East and Asia. For more information visit www.ensec.ae
 Clifford Chance is a truly integrated global law firm which operates as one organisation throughout the world. Our aim is to provide the highest quality professional advice, combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of the commercial environment in which our clients operate. With 27 offices in 20 countries, the firm is international in outlook and appreciative of cultural diversity, offering full service advice to clients in key financial and regulatory centres in the Americas and Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
Our people advise internationally and domestically, under both common law and civil law systems. Working in international, firm-wide teams, we offer a multi-disciplinary, cross-border service and strong transaction management skills.
 Deutsche Bank’s Trust & Securities Services, part of the bank’s Global Transaction Banking division, has been involved in some of the most high profile and groundbreaking transactions in the Islamic finance market, including those for Tamweel, and the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). With teams in Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates we offer clients a local contact and the resources of a global leader. For more information visit www.tss.db.com
Gold plus sponsor
 Moody's Investors Service is among the world's most respected, widely utilized sources for credit ratings, research and risk analysis. Moody's commitment and expertise contributes to stable, transparent and integrated financial markets, protecting the integrity of credit. Moody’s ratings and analysis track debt covering more than 100 sovereign nations, 12,000 corporate issuers, 29,000 public finance issuers, and 96,000 structured finance obligations. Moody's Investors Service is a subsidiary of Moody's Corporation (NYSE: MCO). Additional information is available at www.moodys.com
Silver sponsors
 Backed by Crédit Agricole S.A.'s credit ratings and financial solidity, Calyon is positioned as a major player in financial markets.
With a staff of 13,000 employees in 58 countries, Calyon offers its clients a full range of products and services in capital markets, brokerage, investment banking, structured finance and corporate banking.
Its activities are grouped into two major divisions: Capital Markets and Investment Banking division and the Financing division.
Capital Markets covers all aspects of the trading and sale of both standard and structured capital markets products. Its client coverage staff operates out of 30 trading rooms and is organised into two business lines and one support function; Fixed Income Markets and Global Equity Derivatives.
The brokerage business is carried out through three subsidiaries - Cheuvreux in Europe, CLSA in Asia for equity markets, and Newedge for futures and options markets, Inter Dealer Brokerage and Prime Brokerage. Visit www.calyon.com for more information.
 In January 2008, Deloitte was recognized as the world’s best securitization accounting organization by International Securitisation Report (ISR) for the tenth consecutive year, and since the inception of the award. The annual ISR Global Securitisation Awards are recognized internationally as the most important qualitative assessment of distinction within the structured finance community. Deloitte securitization accounting services combine technical, regulatory and business expertise with deep industry knowledge. Deloitte has a dedicated securitization network of over 400 people worldwide and its network reaches into more than 50 countries including the ME region. The Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT) member firm in the ME, Deloitte & Touche (M.E.), is the longest established professional services firm with uninterrupted presence for over 80 years in the region. It provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services through over 1500 partners/directors and staff operating in 14 countries with 25 offices.
 Standard & Poor’s Structured Finance Ratings offers globally a range of rating services, which help investors, bankers, issuers and other constituents benchmark the credit quality of securitized assets.
Our coverage includes asset-backed, mortgage-backed, and commercial mortgage-backed securities, in addition to collateralized debt obligations, real estate companies, REITS and homebuilders. Standard & Poor’s unmatched understanding in all structured finance markets, our absolute commitment to quality service and our long-standing reputation for objectivity, openness, integrity, and credibility has made us a forward thinking leader worldwide. Visit www.standardandpoors.com for more information.
Exhibitor sponsor
Global Transaction Services
Global Transaction Services, a division of Citi Markets and Banking, is a leading provider of integrated treasury and trade solutions and securities and fund services for corporations, financial institutions, intermediaries and governments around the world. Within Global Transaction Services Citi Securities and Fund Services business provides institutions worldwide — investors, intermediaries and issuers — with an unparalleled portfolio of products and services that helps support our clients’ bottom-line performance. With the industry’s largest proprietary network and over USD 13.5 trillion in assets under custody, we provide a diverse range of offerings from clearing and settlement to pricing of derivatives and hard-to-price securities to middle-office automation and liquidity pool access. We leverage our strength in capital markets to create value for clients across the entire investment value chain. The market-leading breadth, depth and scope of our solutions, complemented by our market-leading geographic reach, allow us to provide customised solutions for our clients’ most complex needs.
Issuer Services – Agency and Trust
Debt issuers, investment banks, collateral managers and investment managers rely on Citi’s Agency and Trust for a variety of agency, debt and fiduciary services to support the full spectrum of capital market transactions. In addition, Agency and Trust supports assets under custody in excess of USD 4 trillion in debt and equity while delivering innovative, cost efficient and replicable structures to meet the complex challenges faced by our clients, enabling them to grow and driving their success.
Citi is now offering new Agency and Trust solutions in the Middle East. Please speak to a Citi representative or visit us at our exhibition stand for more information.
NBD-IB is a full service regional investment bank offering a comprehensive range of financing, advisory, investment and risk management capabilities. It is a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of the National Bank of Dubai, an Emirates NBD company. NBD–IB combines world class capabilities with regional expertise to create a unique platform providing integrated and innovative solutions across investment banking, financial markets, wealth and asset management, and private equity. For more information, visit www.nbd.com
Strategic information partner
 Zawya is the leading business information company serving the high-end business and financial professional community. Headquartered in Dubai, Zawya has a global user base of over 212,000+ high-end business professionals.
Zawya covers detailed information on the top 11,000+ 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 broadcaster
 CNBC Arabiya, the region's first and only business TV channel, broadcasts live, real-time coverage of business in the Middle East, in Arabic. Broadcasting from Dubai, the station's bureaus are located in Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Kuwait City, Doha, Manama, Cairo, Beirut, Tokyo and London. Over 200 of the finest journalists and reporters present an unprecedented 15 hours of live business news and market coverage directly from the heart of the region's business centres, keeping you up-to-date with information that matters. We keep you abreast of international market and business news through our coverage from Europe and the US while hourly news bulletins throughout the day keep you updated on the political front. Business is everyone's business. CNBC Arabiya. Business Television. http://www.cnbcarabia.com/
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"Great, one of the best, if not THE best event"
National Commercial Bank
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Nasser Al Shaali
Chief Executive Officer
DIFC Authority
Stephen Atkin
Chief Executive Officer
AREIT
Sandeep Chaudhry
Chief Executive Officer
ENSEC
Issam Al-Tawari
Chief Executive Officer
Rasameel Structured Finance
Vivek Rao
Chief Executive Officer
Company
Rakesh Patnaik
Head - Real Estate Investment Funds
Global Investment House
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