26 February 2015
Thursday 26th February 2015, 11:20

London, United Kingdom

ICG-Events are pleased to announce the 2015 London Sukuk Summit; the 9th Summit in the series will be taking place on the 3rd -4th of June at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower, Knightsbridge, London.

Confirmed speakers for this year's key sessions include, amongst others:

* Gordon G Welsh - Head of Aviation, UK Export Finance (UK)

* Jaseem Ahmed - Secretary General, Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) (Malaysia)

* Dato Dr. Nik Ramlah Nik Mahmood - Managing Director, Securities Commission (Malaysia)

* Professor Datuk Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim - Chief Executive Officer, International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) (Malaysia)

* Chung Chee Leong - President, Cagamas (Malaysia)

* Issam Al Tawari - Chairman & Managing Director, Rasameel Structured Finance (Kuwait)

* Hassan Sunbol - CEO, Global Real Estate Company (Saudi Arabia)

* Stella Cox - Managing Director, DDCAP Group (UK)

* Mohamad Tariq - Former Head of Treasury & Advisor to the President, Islamic Development Bank (UK)

* Mohieddine Kronfol - Chief Investment Officer, Franklin Templeton Investments (UAE)

* Andy Cairns - Managing Director, Global Head of Debt Origination & Distribution, National Bank of Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi)

* QInvest Representative (Qatar)

* Dr. Mohamed Damak - Director & Global Head of Islamic Finance, Standard & Poor's (France)

* Sheikh Bilal Khan - Co Chairman, Dome Advisory & UK Catalyst, UK Trade & Investment (UK)

* Mufti Faisal Manjoo - Shariah Scholar & Lecturer, The Markfield Institute of Higher Education (UK)

* Mushtak Parker - Editor, Islamic Banker (UK)

On the evening of the first day of the Sukuk Summit, 3rd of June 2015, we will also be hosting the 2015 Sukuk Summit Awards of Excellence which will take place at the event's Gala Dinner. The Awards celebrate outstanding achievement in Sukuk, Islamic Capital Markets as well as Islamic Finance in general and have become the premier accolades in the sector.

The Summit is specifically aimed at harnessing the most current issues so as to keep all interested parties informed of the Sukuk market developments and innovation; to provide a platform for dialogue with peers; and to provide all participants with a voice in contributing to the future direction of the Islamic debt and capital markets. If you have any interest in Islamic Capital Markets or in Sukuk, this is a Summit which you simply cannot afford to miss. Register today to avoid at the early bird rate to avoid disappointment.

For further information on the Summit please visit www.sukuksummit.co.uk or contact info@icg-events.com

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For press information contact Rubina Rob: Rubina@icg-events.com

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