THE DURHAM

ISLAMIC FINANCE
SUMMER SCHOOL
Monday 24 - Friday 28 August 2015

THE DURHAM ISLAMIC FINANCE SUMMER SCHOOL

The Durham Islamic

Finance Summer School
enables you to take
advantage of our expertise
in Islamic Finance.
The intensive five-day
programme, organised annually,
will enhance and develop your
knowledge and skills to help
place you in an advantageous
position for entering and working
in the Islamic financial sector.

It is intended for:
financiers, bankers,
professional researchers and
academic researchers
those intending to work in, and
new entrants to, the Islamic
financial sector
those already working in the
sector who wish to improve
their academic and practical
knowledge and experience
academics and
postgraduate students
anyone wishing to learn more
about this emerging industry.

A RANGE OF TOPICS

P
 roduct Development in
Islamic Banks

Asset & Liability Management in

Islamic Banks

Here is an overview of the typical

types of subjects covered at
the Summer School by eminent
speakers in the field:

Innovations and Developments

in Takaful and Re-takaful

Risk Management in Islamic Banks:

Practical Considerations

Innovation in Islamic Finance with

emphasis on Debt Capital Market

Issues in Islamic Contractual

Engineering

Sukuk Workshop

Islamic Finance and the Post-2015

Development Agenda

Islamic Fund Management,

Screening and Social Responsibility

C
 orporate Governance in Islamic
Financial Institutions

The Measure of the Islamic Finance

and the Road Ahead

S
 hariah Assurance Mechanisms
Towards Shariah Compliance

Liquidity Management Challenges

in Islamic Banks

S
 hariah Issues in Islamic
Financing Contracts
Islamic Financial Engineering

Measuring the Sources of

Liquidity Risk Exposures in the
GCC Islamic Banks

Structuring Islamic Financial

Products

Contribution of Zakah Institutions in

Poverty Alleviation.

Islamic Asset Management Workshop

Structuring Shariah Compliant
Investment Funds Workshop
Islamic Moral Economy Foundations
of Islamic Finance
Islamic Financial Contracts and their
Applications
Islamic Entrepreneurship
and Finance

Durham Islamic Finance

Summer School has become
an essential learning and
training programme in the
field for current and aspiring
Islamic finance professionals
and academics.

ACCOMMODATION

WHAT NEXT?

Rooms are allocated for participants

at one of the Universitys Colleges
less than 10 minutes walk from
where the Summer School is held
at the Durham Doctoral Training
Centre for Islamic Finance.

Register now at
www.durham.ac.uk/dcief/ifss

Alternatively, a number of local

hotels are available.

or for more details contact:

T: +44 (0) 191 334 5066
E: if.dtc@durham.ac.uk