Get Adobe Flash player
Home Programs

 

DAY ONE : ISLAMIC FUNDS : REGULATIONS, PRODUCTS, ISSUES AND STRATEGIES

 

8.30am: Registration and morning coffee


9.00am: Welcoming remarks: Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar, President/CEO Amanie Business Solutions Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur


9.15am: Presentation on “Unlocking the Potential of Islamic Finance: Structuring, Marketing and Distribution Perspectives” by Dr Manfred Dirrheimer, CEO, FWU Global Takaful, Dubai
Moderator: Dr Mohd Daud Bakar, President/CEO, Amanie Business Solutions, Kuala Lumpur

 

10.00am: Coffee Break


10.30am: Regulations and Opportunities for Islamic Funds – “A Cross Border Perspective”
  • Dato’ Dr Nik Ramlah Mahmood, Managing Director & Executive Director, Enforcement, Securities Commission Malaysia
  • Simon Gray, Director, Supervision, Dubai Financial Service Authority (DFSA), Dubai, UAE
  • Germain Birgen, Luxembourg for Finance, Luxembourg
  • Julianne Merriman, Trade and Investment Commissioner, Austrade, Jakarta

Moderator: Mark Smyth, Amanie Islamic Finance Consultancy and Education, LLC (DIFC), Dubai

 

11.30am: Islamic Mutual Fund vs. Islamic Private Equity Fund: Structuring, Distribution and Performance
  • Datuk Noripah Kamso, CEO CIMB Principal Islamic Asset Management, Malaysia
  • Tan Chow Yin, Partner, Navis Capital, Malaysia
  • Veronica Lukito, Ancora Capital, Singapore
  • Bryce Fegley, CIO, Saturna Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
  • Rehan Pathan, Head of International Distribution, NCB Capital, KSA

Moderator: Darawati Hussain, Head of Private Equity, CIMB PE

 

12.30pm: Presentation by Bursa Malaysia: Bursa Suq al Sila’ - Asharul Huzairi Mohd Mansor, Head, Sales & Training

Moderator: Romil Shamsudin, ROFE Ventures


12.50pm: Lunch break

 

2.20pm: New Strategies and Approaches in Islamic Investment
  • Datin Maznah Mahbob, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Funds Management, AmInvestment Bank Group
  • Peter Chiang, Asian Islamic Investment Management, Malaysia on China A 20 Fund
  • Naveen Mehta, Head of Product Development, Asset Management, Jadwa Investment, Saudi Arabia on Islamic Commodities Fund
  • Dr Allan Wain, Hastings Funds Management, Australia
  • Damshal Awang Damit, Managing Director, Amundi Islamic Asset Management Malaysia
  • Jang Dong Hun, CIO Woori Asset Management Corporation, South Korea

Moderator: Effendy Rahaman, Amanie Business Solutions


3.40: Coffee Break

 

4.10pm: Special Presentation on “Islamic Funds Regulations, Structuring and Opportunities in Middle East” – Ayman Khaleq, Vinson & Elkins, Dubai, UAE

Moderator: Makhtar Abdullah, Acting CEO, Centre for Islamic Banking Finance and Management, Ministry of Finance, Brunei


4.30pm: Issues and Challenges of Islamic Funds from Fund Managers‘ and Investors’ Perspectives

  • Sandeep Singh, CEO, Franklin Templeton Asset Management, Malaysia
  • Baljeet Kaur Grewal, Managing Director  & Vice Chairman of KFH Research Limited, Malaysia
  • Kamran Mahmood, CEO MiNC Investment, London
  • Rehan Pathan, Head of International Distribution, NCB Capital, Bahrain

Moderator: Dr Hasnita Hashim, Managing Director, Guidance Financial, USA


5.30pm: End of day one

 

DAY TWO :  SUKUK AND STRCUTURED PRODUCTS

 

8.30am: Registration and Morning Coffee

 

9.00am: Welcoming Remarks: Dr Mohd Daud Bakar, President & CEO Amanie Business Solutions Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur 

 

9.10am: Welcoming Address by Tan Sri Zarinah Anwar, Chairman Securities Commission Malaysia

 

9.10am: Opening Ceremony by Guest of Honour


10.00am: Coffee break

 

10.30am: Presentation on “Structuring New Sukuk via Unlocking New Underlying
Asset Potentials” - Dr Mohd Daud Bakar

Moderator: Wan Abdul Rahim Kamil Wan Mohamed Ali, Islamic Capital Market Consultant, Securities Commission, Malaysia

 

10.50am: New Market Strategies for Sukuk
  • Azizi Ali, SVP Islamic Business Department, Cagamas Berhad, Malaysia
  • Liza Mohd Nor, CEO, Rating Agency Malaysia (RAM), Malaysia
  • John Yip, Islamic Bank of Asia, Singapore
  • Yavar Moini, Senior Advisor, Global Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley, Dubai, UAE

Moderator: Charanjeev Singh, NewParadigm Capital Markets

 

12.00am: Islamic Structured Products: A New Asset Class

  • Mohamed Virani, Societe Generale, Dubai
  • Ayman Khaleq, Vinson & Elkins LLP, Dubai
  • Kamarudin Hashim, Securities Commission Malaysia
  • Yavar Moini, Senior Advisor, Global Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley, Dubai, UAE

Moderator: Baiza Bain, Amanie Business Solutions

 

1.00pm: Lunch break


2.30pm: Presentation on Islamic Investment in Korea - Dr James HeungJun Park, Managing Director, Hanwha Venture Capital Co.

Moderator: Robert Ryu, Director, International, Shariah Finance Co.


2.50pm: How to Advance the Sukuk Issuance and Liquidity?

  • Koji Ueda, Nomura Singapore
  • Mushthaq Ahmad Am Ibrahim, Wasatah Capital, KSA
  • Jaafar Rihan, Employee Provident Fund, Malaysia
  • Zainul Hashim, Head of Capital Market, Royal Bank of Scotland, Malaysia
  • Rafael Dalmau, Head of Shariah Compliant Portfolio, BNP Paribas, Singapore

Moderator: Razlan Mohamed, CEO, Malaysian Rating Corporation


4.00pm: Coffee break

 

4.30pm: Panel Discussion on Sukuk and Islamic Structured Product : Structuring, Investment and Risk Management

  • Mohamed Virani, Societe Generale, Dubai
  • Mohd Izani Ghani, CFO, Khazanah Nasional Berhad
  • Mohammed Moyn Uddin, Execuve Director, Head of Islamic Finance, Waha Financial Services, Abu Dhabi
  • Haji Abdul Kadir Sahlan, Senior General Manager (Investment), Tabung Haji, Malaysia
  • Mohd Effendi Abdullah, Director / Head of Islamic Markets, AmInvestment Bank
  • Rafe Haneef, Managing Director for Global Markets, HSBC Amanah

Moderator: Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar, President/CEO Amanie Business Solutions, Kuala Lumpur & Amanie Islamic Finance Consultancy and Education, LLC, DIFC, Dubai

 

6.00pm: End of ISIC

 

 A Collaboration Between
 
sc      
 
 
 
 
In support of the MIFC initiative:

 
 
 
Diamond Sponsor
 
 
 
 
Platinum Sponsor
 
    
  
  
 
Gold Sponsors
  
           
 
 
 
Silver Sponsors
 
 
                        
 
               ucsi-horiz         
 
               
 
           
 
       
 
 
 
Strategic Partners
     
 
 
 
Associate Partner

             
 
 
 
Media Partners
 
Amilin