Mar 1, 2010

CfA: Islamic Mutual Fund Workshop, Manama, Bahrain

You are invited to attend ISLAMIC MUTUAL FUNDS Workshop conducted by Dr. Monzer Kahf from May 11 - 13, 2010 in Manama, Bahrain

Instructor
Dr Monzer Kahf is a professor of Islamic finance at the MSC Islamic finance program in Faculty of Islamic Studies in Qatar. He has written more than 25 books in English and Arabic, on Islamic banking and finance, Islamic economics, Zakah and Awqaf, including some which have become the standard reference manuals in the field. He has undertaken scores of training programmes and served for 15 years as a senior research economist, specialising in Islamic economics, finance and banking, at the Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah, KSA.

His training programmes, both public and private, have been conducted throughout the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe and North America. In 2001, Dr Kahf was awarded the Islamic Development Bank Prize in Islamic Economics in recognition of his valuable contributions to the sector. He is a founding member of the International Association of Islamic Economics and of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists of the United States and Canada.
Objectives
Provide in-depth understanding of the growing Islamic investment hedge and REITs , their structure and growth.
Understand the Islamic criteria of trading securities, their nature and why and how they are introduced.
Study the rising Islamic bonds and the market demand for them.
Discuss the various kinds of Islamic investment and hedge funds and Islamic REITs and their structures and growth.
Understand the Shari'ah issues involved in hedging stocks, commodities, currencies and trading derivatives.

We expect the available registrations to fill up quickly. So, we would like to offer you the opportunity to reserve your spot at a reduced early bird rate!

For course agenda and registration please visit the below website:

http://islamicbanking.eventbrite.com

Please quote 10 Academic Resources Daily in your application to this opportunity!


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