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Banker Middle East holds a unique place in the reading diet of leading bankers throughout the entire Middle East. For over six years Banker Middle East has been the indispensable monthly source of information and insight for key executives in retail banks, commercial banks, investment banks and central banks. Over the years the industry has matured with the development of new financial centres, the rise of private equity and the boom in Islamic banking. Banker Middle East has chronicled and offered insights on all these major developments and many more besides. Today Banker Middle East stands as the undisputed 'insider' in the Middle Eastern banking scene - its arrival eagerly anticipated each month by the chairmen, CEOs, MDs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs of every leading bank in the region. http://www.cpifinancial.net

 

Islamic Business & Finance is circulated to the key executives in every significant Islamic finance institution across the globe – both in print and in digital formats. Every issue carries in-depth analysis of a key industry sector as well as an Islamic finance centre. Islamic Business & Finance carries one-to-one interviews with the heads of banks, Takaful operators, regulators, and Shari’ah scholars. Each issue provides comprehensive insights into the complex workings of this fast moving industry. The magazine is by far the most respected and influential Islamic finance magazine published anywhere in the world. http://www.cpifinancial.net

 

 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

Official braCNBC 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/

Investors Magazine A monthly magazine specialized in investments Beginning Investors Magazine was first published in the early 1999, since then the magazine was well recognized not only among the Financial Companies but in the whole investment sector in the Gulf countries Investors Magazine Mission A leading magazine in the financial domain with a wide circulation conducive to a promising future for the financial in situations in the GCC countries Magazine Contents The magazine has everything what an Investor needs no matter what ever it is: News, Reports, Studies, E-Trading, Interviews, Conferences 1. Updates of Gulf and Kuwait financial companies 2. Concepts in financial system 3. Examples and overviews of successes in major companies system and procedures 4. Essays highlighting illustrious names involved in the financial market 5. Studies and Reports: Investment studies and reports related to financial industry 6. Issues in-focus 8. The magazine has recently launched it English Supplement focusing on the Islamic Financial Market Distribution Companies • All financial institutions in GCC countries • Traditional banks • Major companies in all GCC countries Individuals • Businessmen, merchants and investors with all categories

Executive is a monthly business magazine that offers its readers in-depth and forward thinking analysis, solid reporting and punchy opinion on Middle East commerce, economy and finance as well as regular industry surveys, regional market data, global economic trends and the latest in science, technology and the arts. From Morocco to Iraq, Executive now 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. http://executive-magazine.com

Dinar Standard™ (http://www.dinarstandard.com) is an online publication for businesses in, or with an interest in, the OIC economies providing actionable insights and resources for them to compete regionally and globally.  Its trademark report, DS100, on the Top 100 Businesses of the Muslim World, has become a key competitiveness benchmark.  The publication also provides authoritative analysis, expert views, success stories and rankings/lists on topics of business innovation, leadership/ management, finance, marketing/ PR, technology and the Muslim Lifestyle Market™.  Readers can subscribe to its free newsletter to keep informed of the latest updates.

International Securitisation Report (ISR) is the monthly publication that provides the very latest news and in-depth analysis on the world of securitisation.  A subscription to ISR also comes with free access to www.isr-e.com, bringing you the additional functionality of Email Alerts, a Search Archive and a “My Library” feature.

For a FREE TRIAL, visit www.isr-e.com today.
 

Our Islamic Finance Information Service (IFIS) is the first professional strength information service designed to meet the unique requirements of Sharia compliant finance industry participants. IFIS focuses exclusively on the developments in the Islamic financial world. Find information on: Islamic financial Guidelines and legal content from Regulatory bodies League Tables for Islamic bonds, Deals & Transactions detailing structure of issues, issuers, term sheets and conditions etc Rankings of the top industry players Database on Top global law firms involved in Islamic finance Shariah Rulings, Financial Market information, current news, events, academic and research papers Much more. Go to the IFIS Website at http://ifis.securities.com

The Middle East North Africa Financial Network, Inc. (MENAFN) is the leading provider of online and wireless financial content and financial technology platforms to institutions and consumers around the Arab world. Ten out of the largest 12 banks in the Arab world are MENAFN clients in the customized content solutions. Eight out of Saudi Arabia’s 10 commercial banks are clients. Other services to institutions MENAFN Mobile, customized newsletters, Research, Corporate Monitor and advisory services. MENAFN’s site attracts over 400,000 highly targeted visitors regularly. MENAFN’s advertisers promote premium brands using MENAFN channels. MENAFN’s eNewsletter reaches 65,000 subscribers. MENAFN’s content providers exceed 180 and the site is considered a reference by senior executives from key organizations. http://www.menafn.com 
For more info, please dial +962 6 5690450 or email us at info@menafn.com

Islamic Finance News Islamic Finance News the weekly electronic newsletter brings you unrivalled editorial coverage of the global Islamic capital markets. The News Briefs section provides a comprehensive library of deals and news worthy stories from around the globe; Country and Sector Reports offer an exclusive insight into the Islamic capital markets; Exclusive Interviews with the industry's leading practitioners; Case Studies on some of the more groundbreaking transactions; The Forum where we pose timely and topical questions to our expert board; Takaful News a section entirely devoted to Islamic insurance; Industry Performance League Tables; Moves & Promotions; Dow Jones Islamic Indexes; Events and training courses plus much much more. www.IslamicFinanceNews.com carries the full archive of all past issues plus much more. With a user-friendly search mechanism past reports and articles are just a few clicks away. For a free trial email us at geraldine.chan@islamicfinancenews.com or call: +603 2141 6024

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

The Shariah Investor, Published By Investor Media is a highly praised Islamic Banking Magazine. Published six times a year TSI covers the changing issues, services and demands of providers, customers and regulators in the Islamic Banking Industry that forms the backbone of the magazine. We support the reader with relevant, informed and unique editorial by engaging in, and commenting on, key issues and developments within the Islamic Banking Industry. http://www.shariahinvestor.com

Eye of Dubai: a guidebook providing comprehensive information in the fields of commerce, tourism, and investment all over Dubai with support from local government and private organizations. It gives a brief description of the city, as well as sections on highlights, top attractions, culture, and nightlife. WWW.EYEOFDUBAI.COM the most visited UAE website covering the fields of tourism and investment. The site is highly professional, providing numerous interactive services, valuable information, and the latest money, business, society and lifestyle news. The award winning website that won three awards during the PAN Arab Web Award held last 19 April 2007 at Burj Al Arab (Gold Award for best Travel & Tourism website, Best Strategic Travel & Tourism website, International Standards Web Technology award.

Arabian Banking & Finance provides news, data and in-depth analysis for the region’s financial professionals, while also illustrating the latest trends and product developments within the industry.
Every month Arabian Banking & Finance highlights the key stories of the month from across the region, identifying the current ‘hot’ issues and predicting their market impact. It also contains regular columns from recognised industry figures and leading suppliers, as well as interviews with prominent personalities. http://www.itp.com/

Money, ITP’s new personal finance publication, will be a hard-hitting magazine offering smart and impartial advice to retail investors in the Gulf. In-depth features and analysis from our journalists and other regional experts will ensure this is a must-read for Gulf expats and residents alike.
Money will cover all aspects of the personal finance industry each month, including:

  • Property market developments
  • Stock market trends
  • Alternative investment opportunities
  • New banking and financial services for retail investors
  • Tips for consumers on smart spending
  • Relevant trends in the regional and international economy
  • Regular updates on local products and services 
    http://www.itp.com/magazines/mediapacks/money.php

CEO Middle East is an elite management publication that services the CEO's, MD's, Chairman, VPs, Presidents and Owners of corporation’s right across the region. The magazine has established itself in the 21 months since its launch. CEO magazine is only distributed to the regional heads of organizations, from Managing Director up, who directly influence and shape the success of the industries within which they work.

CEO Middle East is a monthly publication, with an additional supplement each month focusing on specific industry. The full circulation is to over 15,000 like minded individuals who are operating in different industries (see attached Media Pack for distribution and rates.)   
http://www.itp.com/magazines/mediapacks/ceo.php

Eurekahedge is the world’s largest independent data provider and research house focusing on alternative investments. We are headquartered in Singapore and have representative offices in New York and London. We maintain coverage on over 15,000 alternative funds globally and disseminate data on over 13,800. Our global alternative research covers hedge funds, funds of funds, private equity funds, Islamic funds, real estate funds and long-only absolute return funds. For more information, please contact Alexander Mearns, alex@eurekahedge.com, in Singapore on +65 6212 0924 or visit www.eurekahedge.com. US toll free: 1866 578 4852, UK toll free: 0800 404 8106

With over 30,000 active users, Albourne Village is a free community website for anyone interested in alternative investments - providing a pub and library to exchange news and IP, job and conference centres, school and strategy forecasts. Don’t just join the Village, be the Village! http://village.albourne.com

 

HEDGECO.NET is the leading online hedge fund news and data source. HEDGECO.NET offers hedge fund data on almost 4,000 hedge funds! We also provide daily breaking hedge fund news, seminar announcements, manager interviews, an extensive service provider section, and much more. If you are a hedge fund manager, qualified investor or industry service provider, visit us today for FREE membership at www.hedgeco.net

 

The HedgeFundLounge.com is the First and Only Entirely Open Forum for Alternative Asset Community. Our community is entirely unbiased. Why? Because the authors are you, the users! That's right, this site allow users to post their own news stories, messages, chat, survey answers, and much, much, more! It does not matter if you are a service provider, hedge fund manager, or an investor, this site brings everyone together and gives them an entirely FREE and OPEN FORUM to be heard. http://www.hedgefundlounge.com

 

Hedge Connection is the first web-based investor-intro service for hedge funds and qualified investors that provides direct networking. HedgeConnection.com offers both hedge funds and investors a place to exchange ideas and information. Hedge funds can post all information for free and actively source a large database of qualified investor profiles for a fixed annual membership fee -- no commissions. Investor members join for FREE and gain access to detailed information on our hedge fund members. http://www.hedgeconnection.com

 

The Euromoney Hedge Funds Handbook 2005 – receive your FREE copy at Hedge Funds World! This new launch from Euromoney Handbooks focuses on the tremendous discussion and dynamic growth story of this dynamic area of investment. Leading market participants offer their timely advice and analysis on key issues such as hedge fund marketing, pension funds, the growth of hedge funds, funds of funds plus many more chapters of editorial. Includes a directory of global service providers. For further information, please mailto:Claire@euromoney-yearbooks.co.uk

 

Hedge Fund Employment is the Premier Job Search site for the alternative asset community. Our site provides a user-friendly meeting place for job seekers to access the information they need to immediately gain the position. Hedge Fund Employment is part of the HedgeCo Networks. http://www.hedgefundemployment.com

 

Hedge Fund Tools offers the only reverse bidding platform for hedge fund services. What does this mean? Very simply, you post a project at no cost, (ex. I am looking for legal docs for my new fund) and then you wait for service providers to come bid on your project. This puts you, the buyer in the drivers seat! No longer do you have to 'accept' what is out there from your local provider, or friend's referral. Now you can make the proper decision from a larger pool of professionals, and hopefully save some money in the process. http://www.hedgefundtools.com

 

 

Become a media partner
 
Capitalise on this ideal platform to market your publication and form strategic relationships through networking at Hedge Funds World Middle East 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 International organisations
  • A unique opportunity to give clients “hands on” experience with your products / services
  • Gain exclusive interviews with the region’s movers and shakers
  • Avail yourself of invaluable editorial & feature content at the conference

For more information on how your publication can profile as the industry leader, please contact:

Christine Bohm
Marketing Manager
Tel: +44 (0)20 7539 4335
Email: christine.bohm@terrapinn.com

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our speakers
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Nasser Al Shaali
Chief Executive Officer
DIFC Authority
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Stephen Atkin
Chief Executive Officer
AREIT
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Sandeep Chaudhry
Chief Executive Officer
ENSEC
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Issam Al-Tawari
Chief Executive Officer
Rasameel Structured Finance
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Vivek Rao
Chief Executive Officer
Company
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Rakesh Patnaik
Head - Real Estate Investment Funds
Global Investment House
conference details
CONFERENCE
 
Day 1
21 April 2008
08:30 am - 05:30 pm
Day 2
22 April 2008
08:30 am - 04:30 pm
 
WORKSHOP

Pre-conference workshop
"The A-A of Securitisation"
20 April 2008
08:30 am - 04:00 pm
 

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