IIFM Pre-Conference Day Seminar At WIBC 2017

Past Event

  • Monday, 4th December 2017
  • 07:30 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Thuraya Ballroom, Art Rotana Hotel, Amwaj Island, Bahrain
  • Registration are closed for this event.

Program Details

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS

9:00 AM - 9:05 AM
RECITATION OF HOLY QURAN

9:05 AM - 9:15 AM
OPENING ADDRESS

Khalid Hamad Abdul Rahman Hamad, Chairman, IIFM


9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
IIFM DOCUMENTATION AND PRODUCT STANDARDS – AN OVERVIEW

– Brief on Key Technical Aspects of IIFM Standards
– Islamic Hedging
– Islamic Liquidity Management
– Contribution of IIFM Standards in the Development of Islamic Finance Industry
– Market Implementation and Unification
– Creating Legal Certainty (Law Reforms, Legal Opinions and Regulatory Requirements)

Moderator:

Lilian Le Falher, Executive Manager-Head of Treasury and Capital Markets & Corporate Banking Group, Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain

Speakers:

Ijlal Ahmed Alvi, Chief Executive Officer, IIFM

Habib Motani, Partner, Clifford Chance LLP, London

Khurram Hilal,Managing Director – Head of Group Islamic Products, Standard Chartered Saadiq, Dubai

Dr. Peter M. Werner, Senior Counsel, International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), London


10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
SUKUK MARKET TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS

– Sukuk Market Overview
– Challenges in Issuing Sukuk from Legal and Market Perspective
– Sukuk Default and Restructuring
– Sukuk Primary and Secondary Market Guidelines
– Sukuk Documentation Standardization

Moderator:

Hammad Hassan, Managing Director, Bank ABC Islamic and Group Head of Islamic Banking, Bank ABC

Speakers:

Ismail Dadabhoy, Advisor, IIFM

Moinuddin Malim, Managing Partner, Alternative International Management Services (AIMS), Dubai

Dr. Salah Al Majthoob, Managing Director, Jeyad Advisory, Bahrain


11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
COFFEE AND PRAYER BREAK

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FINTECH AND ROLE OF SMART CONTRACTS IN THE CONTEXT OF HEDGING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

– State of Current Smart Contracts
– Scope for Operational and Compliance Efficiency
– Legal Aspects

Moderator:

Ashar Nazim, Managing Director, Finocracy

Speakers:

Dr. Peter M. Werner, Senior Counsel, International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), London

Ismail Dadabhoy, Advisor, IIFM

Habib Motani, Partner, Clifford Chance LLP, London


1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
GOLD IN ISLAMIC FINANCE AND PRODUCTS STANDARDIZATION

– AAOIFI Standard – Case for Gold in Islamic Finance, Islamic Gold Products
– Gold Trading Centres and the Role of Exchanges
– Gold Related Product Documentation

Moderator:

Moinuddin Malim, Managing Partner, Alternative International Management Services (AIMS), Dubai

Speakers:

Andrew Naylor, Director-Central Banks and Public Policy, World Gold Council, Singapore

Habib Motani, Partner, Clifford Chance LLP, London

Selman Bayoglu, Treasury Marketing Manager, Kuveyt Turk Participation Bank, Istanbul

Hakan Aytekin, Manager, Precious Metals and Diamonds Market, Borsa Istanbul


2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CONFERENCE LUNCHEON AND END OF SEMINAR