Islamic Banking

Module Learning Objectives

Who Should Attend ?

Course Content

Course Director

Islamic Finance Qualification

Islamic Concepts Quiz

Course Venue

Course Costs

BRIAN KETTELL, the Course Director, worked at the Central Bank of Bahrain for several years and has extensive experience in Islamic banking.

He has published 16 books on banking and financial markets and over 20 case studies on Islamic banking and finance.

Module 22

Sukuk (Islamic Bonds), Structures and Risks

Islamic sukuk are rapidly evolving to provide exciting opportunities for both investors and issuers. This module examines the underlying sukuk structures and highlights the Islamic structuring issues involved. The precise nature of the risks involved with this product are given particular emphasis.

Sukuk basics
How do sukuk differ from conventional bonds?
AAOIFI Sukuk standards
How have sukuk evolved?
Alternative sukuk structures
Case studies. Qatar, Dubai, Bahrain, Malaysia etc
Recent Sukuk defaults, implications.
Sukuk controversies
Rating sukuk
Risks associated with sukuk