Islamic Finance Prospects, Challenges and Potential Traction in Europe
  • IN ASSOCIATION WITH

Date: 10th June 2015 Venue: Chambre de Commerce, Luxembourg

Comfirmed speakers:

  • Ahmed Elkhodary – Development Strategist, Islamic Development Bank
  • Alex Armstrong – Managing Director, Head of Financial Institutions & Structured Finance, QInvest, Qatar
  • Dr Amat Taap Manshor – Chief Executive Officer, Finance Accreditation Agency, Malaysia
  • Anass Patel – President, 570 Asset Management, France
  • Annemarie Arens – General Manager, LuxFLAG, Luxembourg
  • Anouar Hassoune – Head of Research and Strategist for MENA, The Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ
  • Badlisyah Abdul Ghani – Chief Executive Officer, Group Islamic Banking, CIMB Group
  • Bruce Davis – Managing Director, Abundance Generation, United Kingdom
  • Claude Kremer – Partner, Head of Investment Management, Arendt & Medernach
  • David Swan – Executive Vice President, Head of Real Estate Investment, Gatehouse Bank, United Kingdom
  • Harris Irfan – Managing Director, European Islamic Investment Bank, United Kingdom\
  • Imam Qazi — Partner, Foot Anstey, UK
  • Ines Wouters – Partner, Legisquadra, Belgium 
  • Dr Johannes Engels – Senior Advisor, The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Germany
  • John A Sandwick – General Manager, Safa Investment Services, Switzerland
  • Kamran Sattar – Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Portillion Capital, UK
  • Kavilash Chawla – Partner, Bâton Global, USA
  • Lauren McAughtry – Managing Editor, Islamic Finance news
  • Lawrence Oliver – Deputy Chief Executive Officer, DDCAP Group, UK
  • Lawrie Chandler – Director, Edale Group
  • Linar Yakupov – President, Association of Regional Investment Agencies & President – Islamic Business & Finance Development Fund, Russian Federation
  • Magdy Eissa – Vice President, IdealRatings
  • Dr Manfred Dirrheimer – Chief Executive Officer, FWU Group, Germany
  • Marco Lichtfous – Partner, Advisory & Consulting, Deloitte Luxembourg
  • Marcus Peter – Partner, Bonn & Schmitt
  • Mark Smyth – Chief Investment Officer, Tawreeq Holdings
  • Mehdi Boulfoul – Assistant General Manager – Head of Trading & Investments, Barwa Bank
  • Michael Orzano – Director, Global Equity Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices, USA
  • Michael Rainey – Partner, King & Spalding, United Kingdom
  • Michael McDowell – Consultant, Sapphire Capital Partners, United Kingdom
  • Michel Vermaerke – Chief Executive Officer, Belgian Financial Sector Federation (Febelfin)
  • Dr Mohamed Damak – Director, Global Head of Islamic Finance, Standard & Poor's, France
  • Mustafa Aramaz – Senior Vice President, Group Head – International & Investment Banking, Kuveyt Türk Participation Bank, Turkey
  • Pierre Kreemer – Partner, Head of Real Estate & Infrastructure, KPMG Luxembourg
  • Rachid Ouaich – Managing Director, eethiq Advisors, Luxembourg
  • Robert Scharfe – Chief Executive Officer, Luxembourg Stock Exchange 
  • Sohail Jaffer – Deputy Chief Executive Officer, FWU Global Takaful Solutions
  • Stella Cox – Managing Director, DDCap, United Kingdom
  • Sylvain Makaya – Head of Strategy & Solutions, Idinvest Partners, France
  • Tarek Selim – Chief Operating Officer, Arabesque Asset Management, UK
  • Professor Dr Volker Nienhaus – Visiting Professor, Henley Business School, University of Reading, United Kingdom

 

The Luxembourg Dialogue:

  • Alain Verbeken – Director, Cross-Border Tax – GFSI, Deloitte Tax & Consulting, Luxembourg
  • Ammar Dabbour – Managing Director, Euris Group
  • Andreas Heinzmann – Partner, Bonn & Schmitt
  • Badlisyah Abdul Ghani – Chief Executive Officer, Group Islamic Banking, CIMB Group
  • Bob Kieffer – LFF & Communications Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Luxembourg
  • Carlo Oly – Head of Issuers and Clients, Luxembourg Stock Exchange
  • Eleanor de Rosmorduc – Senior Advisor, Market Intelligence, Luxembourg for Finance
  • Florence Stainier – Partner, Arendt & Medernach, Luxembourg
  • Frank Mausen – Partner, Allen & Overy, Luxembourg
  • Fouad E Rathle – Senior Vice President & Branch Manager, Garanti Bank Luxembourg
  • Germain Birgen – Director, Head of Business Development, Banque de Luxembourg
  • Harris Irfan – Managing Director, European Islamic Investment Bank, United Kingdom
  • Lutfije Aktan – Director, KPMG Luxembourg
  • Michael Rainey – Partner, King & Spalding, United Kingdom
  • Patrick Casters – Head of Wealth Management International, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg
  • Pierre Oberle – Senior Business Development Manager, Association of the Luxembourg Funds Industry (ALFI)
  • Rachid Ouaich – Managing Director, eethiq Advisors, Luxembourg
  • Serene Shtayyeh – Partner, PwC Luxembourg
  • Sohail Jaffer – Deputy Chief Executive Officer, FWU Global Takaful Solutions
  • Stella Cox – Managing Director, DDCap, United Kingdom