
Seminar on Shari`ah and Legal Operandi of Takaful and Retakaful
IDB Headquarters Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaIslamic Development Bank is hosting this Seminar. Attendance is by invitation only.
Islamic Development Bank is hosting this Seminar. Attendance is by invitation only.
Prior to this 4th IFSB Seminar on Legal Issues in the Islamic Financial Services Industry (28-29 September 2009), Bank Negara Malaysia is organising its SEACEN-BNM Banking and Financial Law School 2009 (BFLS) (24-25 September 2009). Please note that attending the BFLS 2009 will entitle you for FREE ENTRY to the IFSB Seminar. For information and registration, please contact: 4th IFSB Seminar on Legal Issues in the Islamic Financial Services Industry MS. PRUDENCE LEE Tel: +603 26984248 ext: 133 Email: [email protected] SEACEN-BNM Banking and Financial Law School 2009 MR. JOSEPH LEONG Tel: +603-2095-6833 ext: 165 Fax: +603-20957822 Email: [email protected] or [email protected]. Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 28/09/2009 09:00 - 09:30 Registration 09:30 - 10:30 Opening and Keynote Session 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 - 12:30 Session 1 Duties and Responsibilities of Shari'ah Boards from a Legal and Regulatory Perspective 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 15:30 Session 2 Shari'ah and Legal issues in Islamic structured products 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break 16:00 - 17:30 Session 3 Islamic Financial Services Industry Insolvency and Asset Recovery Framework - Gaps and Challenges Day 2 29/09/2009 09:30 - 11:00 Session 4 Interlink/interface between civil law systems and Shari'ah rules and principles and effective dispute resolution mechanism. 11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break 11:30 - 13:00 Session 5 Challenges in managing legal risks in Islamic Financial Services Industry : Case studies 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Brochure 3.) Hilton Reservation Form 4.) Le Meridien Reservation Form 5.) Registration Form
The Seminar is jointly organised by the IFSB, The World Bank, The Islamic Development Bank and The Institute of International Finance For more information on the Seminar, please contact Ms Puteri Bahrun at [email protected] Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 05/10/2009 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch Hosted by Islamic Development Bank 14:00 - 14:15 Registration 14:15 - 16:00 Opening Remarks & Keynote Addresses 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break 16:15 - 17:15 Session 1 - Prerequisites for Resilience and Stability of the Islamic Financial Services Industry Regulatory framework that supports resilience - is it just different or superior to conventional finance? Does risk framework in Islamic finance avoid mis - pricing of risks? Governance framework is new in Islamic finance - what has been its influence in strengthening Islamic financial institutions? 17:15 - 18:15 Session 2 - Expansion of Islamic Financial Services - Opportunities for increasing access to new markets now and after the crisis Success factors for expanding into new markets, particularly SMEs and micro-finance Is Islamic finance filling gaps in trade finance during the credit crunch? Outreach and appropriate risk management for new markets Impact of new regulations on Islamic finance institutions 18:15 - 18:45 Session 3 - Concluding Remarks Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Confirmed Chairpersons & Speakers - Profile and Photo 3.) Registration Form
Risk Management Corporate Governance Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 28/10/2009 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 10:30 Session 1 Guiding Principles of Risk Management for Institutions (Other than Insurance Institutions) Offering only Islamic Financial Services (IFSB-1)- An Overview 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:00 Session 2 Intensive Case Study – 1 and Discussions Intensive Case Study – 2 and Discussions 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break and Prayers 12:30 - 13:30 Session 3 IFSB 1 - Focus on Market Risk IFSB 1 - Focus on Liquidity Risk IFSB 1 - Focus on Rate of Return Risk 13:30 - 14:30 Session 4 Group Exercise – 1 and Discussions Group Exercise – 2 and Discussions Intensive Case Study – 3 and Discussions 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Day 1 Day 2 29/10/2009 09:00 - 10:30 Session 1 Guiding Principles on Corporate Governance for Institutions offering only Islamic Financial Services (IFSB-3) – An Overview 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:00 Session 2 IFSB-3 – A focus on the Recommended Best Practices 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break & Prayers 12:30 - 13:30 Session 3 Case Analysis and Discussions I 13:30 - 14:30 Session 4 Case Analysis and Discussions II 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Workshop Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Programme and Registration Form
Risk Management Corporate Governance Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 07/11/2009 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 10:00 Session 1 Risk Management Framework – General Background Risk Inherent in Institution offering Islamic Financial Services (IIFS) Overview of the IFSB Guiding Principles of Risk Management 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:00 Session 2 IFSB - Risk Management Guiding Principles 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break and Prayers 12:30 - 14:30 Session 3 IFSB - Risk Management Guiding Principles: Role of Supervisory Authorities Case Studies and Discussions 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Day 1 Day 2 08/11/2009 09:00 - 10:00 Session 1 Guiding Principles on Corporate Governance for Institutions offering only Islamic Financial Services (IFSB-3) – An Overview 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:00 Session 2 IFSB-3 – A focus on the Recommended Best Practices 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break & Prayers 12:30 - 14:30 Session 3 Case Studies 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Workshop Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Programme and Registration Form
23 November 2009 - 3rd IFSB Public Lecture . This event is organised by the IFSB in conjunction with the 15th Meeting of the Council of the IFSB. It is hosted by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) 24 November 209 - Bank Negara Malaysia High Level Conference. This Conference is organised by BNM in conjuction with the Meeting of the Council of the IFSB. Both events will be held at SASANA KIJANG, Bank Negara Malaysia. For more information, please contact Ms Puteri Bahrun at [email protected] Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 23/11/2009 14:00 - 14:30 3rd IFSB Public Lecture on Financial Policy and Stability Registration 14:30 - 14:45 Opening Remarks 14:45 - 15:45 Lecture 1 Lecture to be delivered by Mr. Paul Koster, Chief Executive of Dubai Financial Services Authority 15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break 16:15 - 17:15 Lecture 2 Lecture to be delivered by Mr. Jean Pierre Sabourin, Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia Deposit Insurance Corporation (End of Public Lecture) Day 2 24/11/2009 08:00 - 09:00 BNM High Level Conference on Financial Stability Registration 09:10 - 09:30 Opening Remarks 09:30 - 10:00 Special Address 10:00 - 11:00 Session 1 Enhancing the Resilience and Stability of the Islamic Financial System 11:00 - 11:15 Coffee Break 11:15 - 12:45 Session 2 Towards Enhancing Efficient Liquidity Management Framework 12:45 - 13:00 Wakalah Signing Ceremony 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (End of Conference) Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Confirmed Chairperson and Speakers Profile 3.) Programme Agenda
Capital Adequacy Capital Adequacy Requirements for Sukuk, Securitization, and Real Estate Investments Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 13/12/2009 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 10:00 Session 1 An overview of Capital Adequacy Standard (CAS) 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:00 Session 2 Measurement of Capital Adequacy Requirements for Credit Risk Group Exercise 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break and Prayers 12:30 - 14:30 Session 3 Measurement of Capital Adequacy Requirements for Market Risk Group Exercise 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Day 1 Day 2 14/12/2009 09:00 - 10:00 Session 4 Measurement of Capital Adequacy Requirements for Operational Risk CAS Formulas 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:00 Session 5 Case Study 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break and Prayers 12:30 - 14:30 Session 6 Case Study Discussion & Group Presentations 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Day 2 Day 3 15/12/2009 09:00 - 10:00 Session 1 An Overview of the Standard on Capital Adequacy Requirements for Sukūk, Securitisations and Real Estate Investments 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:00 Session 2 Capital Requirements for Sukūk and Securitisations 12:00 - 12:30 Coffee Break and Prayers 12:30 - 14:30 Session 3 Capital Requirements for Real Estate Investments 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Workshop Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Programme 3.) Registration Form - PDF Format 4.) Regsitration Form - Microsoft Word Format
Capital Adequacy Transparency and Market Discipline Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 21/12/2009 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 10:30 Session 1 An Overview of the IFSB Capital Adequacy Standard (CAS) 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:30 Session 2 Measurement of Capital Adequacy Requirements for Credit Risk Examples 12:30 - 13:00 Coffee Break and Prayers 13:00 - 14:30 Session 3 Measurement of Capital Adequacy Requirements for Market Risk (1) 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Day 1 Day 2 22/12/2009 09:00 - 10:30 Session 4 Measurement of Capital Adequacy Requirements for Operational Risk CAS Formulas 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:30 Session 5 Case Study 12:30 - 13:00 Coffee Break and Prayers 12:30 - 14:30 Session 6 Case Study Discussion and Group Presentations 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Day 2 Day 3 23/12/2009 09:00 - 10:30 Session 1 The Concept of Transparency and General Considerations International Standards on TMD Disclosures to Promote TMD for Institutions Offering Islamic Financial Services (IIFS) (IFSB–4)- An overview IFSB-4- Necessary Conditions for Effective TMD IFSB-4- Recommended Disclosures for IIFS 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:30 Session 2 IFSB–4 – Recommended Disclosures for IIFS (Cont’d) IFSB–4 – Implementation Issues and Challenges 12:30 - 13:00 Coffee Break and Prayers 13:00 - 14:30 Session 3 Survey on the Practices of TMD in IIFS among IFSB Members Countries Group Case Study and Discussion Individual Exercise and Discussion 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch and End of Workshop Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Programme 3.) Registration Form - Microsoft Word Format 4.) Registration Form - PDF Format
Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Registration Form
The Roundtable Discussion is hosted by the Dubai Financial Services Authority. PARTICIPATION IS BY INVITATION ONLY Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 21/02/2010 09:15 - 09:30 Opening Remarks 09:30 - 10:00 Session 1 Presentation on Exposure Draft 10:00 - 10:45 Session 2 Key Feature 1: Adoption of Total Balance Sheet Approach 10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break 11:15 - 12:30 Session 3 Key Feature 2: Solvency Requirements for Every Fund Key Feature 3: Solvency Control Levels for Every Fund Key Feature 4: Quality and Suitability of Solvency Resources 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch and Prayers 14:00 - 15:30 Session 4 Key Feature 5: Comprehensive Risk Management Framework Key Feature 6: Regulatory Assessment of Risk Management Framework Key Feature 7: Disclosure of Takāful Undertaking’s Solvency Position 15:30 - 17:00 Session 5 Guidance Note on the Recognition of Ratings by External Credit Assessment Institutions (ECAIs) on Takāful and ReTakāful Undertakings Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format
Dubai Financial Services Authority will be hosting the 5th Seminar on the Regulation of Takaful. More information will be uploaded in due course. Programme - Event Session(s) Date Time Topics Day 1 22/02/2010 09:00 - 09:30 Registration and Morning Coffee 09:30 - 10:00 Opening and Keynote Session 10:00 - 10:15 Briefing by the Seminar Chair 10:15 - 10:45 Networking Session and Coffee Break 10:45 - 13:00 Session 1: Solvency for Takāful Operations: Critical Elements for Prudential Regulations 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch and Prayers 14:30 - 16:00 Session 3: Governance of Takāful 16:00 - 17:00 Networking Session and Coffee Break Day 2 23/02/2010 09:00 - 09:30 Morning Coffee 09:30 - 11:00 Session 4: Risk Management and Disclosure in Takāful Practices 11:00 - 11:30 Networking Session and Coffee Break 11:30 - 13:00 Session 5: The Role and Recognition of Ratings by External Credit Assessment Institutions 13:00 - 13:15 Closing Remarks by Mr. Paul Koster, Chief Executive, Dubai Financial Services Authority 13:15 - 14:00 Lunch and End of Seminar Downloadable Document(s) 1.) Event Session(s) - PDF Format 2.) Hotel Reservation Form 3.) Registration Form - Microsoft Word Format 4.) Registration Form - PDF Format