IIFM Standards Masterclass on Hedging & Sukuk in Dubai

After the successful launch of our workshop series on IIFM Standards in 2021 and 2022, we are now pleased to announce: IIFM Standards Masterclass on Hedging & Sukuk.

The Four-day workshop will cover the following:

IIFM Hedging Standards:

• IIFM Standard - 2: ISDA/IIFM Tahawwut (Hedging) Master Agreement (TMA)
• IIFM Standard - 3: ISDA/IIFM Mubadalatul Arbaah (Profit Rate Swap) - Single Sale
• IIFM Standard - 4: ISDA/IIFM Mubadalatul Arbaah (Profit Rate Swap) - Two Sale
• IIFM Standard - 7: ISDA/IIFM Himaayah Min Taqallub As'aar Assarf (Islamic Cross Currency Swaps) - First Leg and Second Leg
• IIFM Standard - 8: ISDA/IIFM Wiqayah Min Taqallub As'aar Assarf (Islamic Foreign Exchange Forward) - Single Binding Wa'ad Based
• IIFM Standard - 9: ISDA/IIFM Wiqayah Min Taqallub As'aar Assarf (Islamic Foreign Exchange Forward) - Two Unilateral and Independent Wa'ad Based
• IIFM Standard - 10: ISDA/IIFM Islamic Credit Support Deed for Cash Collatera
• IIFM Standard - 16: ISDA/IIFM IBOR Fallback Standard Documentation

IIFM Standards on Sukuk:

• IIFM Standard – 13: IIFM Template Sukuk Al Ijarah Documentation (Sukuk Ijarah)
• IIFM Standard – 14: IIFM Template Sukuk Al Mudarabah Tier 1 Standard Documents (Sukuk Mudarabah)

Learning Outcome: Upon completion, the Participant will be able to:

• Develop understanding of the underlying Sharia structures for hedging & Sukuk
• Know the required documentation and execution process for Sharia compliant alternatives
• Know the IIFM Standards on hedging and Sukuk including its application and adoption in day to day requirements.

The workshop will be held from 27^th February to 2^nd March 2023 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM in Dubai, UAE.

The objective of the practical and application oriented workshop is to equip finance professionals, industry practitioners and other stakeholders with knowledge of underlying Shari’ah structures, core documentation and execution process for transactions relating to the above IIFM Standards. IIFM and Dar Al Sharia invite financial industry practitioners to take this opportunity to benefit from the workshop where the focus will be on sharing practical experience in negotiation and adoption of IIFM Standards in banking operations. In general the workshop is open for all mid to senior level practitioners with experience of Islamic banking products. However, particularly for teams working in Treasury, Risk Management, Product Development, ALM, Legal, Sharia, Audit and Compliance the workshop will provide practical insights into navigating the IIFM Standards.

Master Class will be led by Mohammed Saifullah Khan, CEO, Dar Al Sharia. Additionally, following industry experts and leaders will also conduct sessions during the 4 day course:

• Mian Muhammad Nazir, Head of Internal Sharia Control Division, Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC
• Ijlal Ahmed Alvi, CEO, IIFM
• Habib Motani, Leading Islamic Finance Lawyer and Consultant – Clifford Chance.

Kindly download and fill the registration form (Download From Here) and submit it to training@daralsharia.ae

In order to keep the workshop focused and interactive, the course is limited to 20 participants. Hence, we encourage you to kindly register your interest with Dar Al Sharia as registration is on first come basis.