REDmoney Events - IFN ROADSHOW SINGAPORE

Singapore

Singapore Management University

13^th March 2012

Agenda

08:00 - 09:00

Registration and refreshments

09:00 - 09:15

Keynote Address
Tai Boon Leong - Executive Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore

09:15 - 09:30

Welcome Address
Professor Michael P. Furmston - Dean of the School of Law, Singapore Management University

09:30 - 09:40

Chairperson's Introduction
Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan - Head of Islamic Banking Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas Malaysia

09:40 - 10:40

Session One: Creating a momentum for Islamic finance in Singapore

Where does Singapore's Islamic financial market stand now
What does it really take to create a Islamic financial hub - should Singapore's economic ambitions aim for it?
Islamic finance hub versus Islamic financial support hub
Local and regional outlook for Islamic finance in 2012

Moderator:	Andrew White - Associate Professor of Law & Director International Islamic Law & Finance Centre, Singapore Management University
Panelists:	Toby O'Connor - Chief Executive Officer, The Islamic Bank of Asia
	Ahmad Nazmi Camalxaman - Assistant Vice President, CIMB Islamic
	Neil D Miller - Global Head of Islamic Finance, KPMG
	Syed Abdull Aziz Jailani Syed Kechik - Chief Executive Officer, OCBC Al-Amin
	Wasim Akhtar Saifi - Global Head Islamic Banking, Standard Chartered

10:40 - 11:00

Break & Networking

11:00 - 11:45

Session Two: Risk, regulatory and taxation support for Islamic finance in Singapore

Is Singapore's current Islamic financial regulatory framework sufficient?
Group level initiatives to overcome regulatory challenges
Role of governmental bodies, regulators and private bodies in facilitating Islamic finance
Availability of local Shariah boards - ensuring a balance of Shariah compliance and commercial viability
Transparency and corporate governance in Islamic Investments - taking advantage of Singapore's economy's reputation
Devising a robust risk management framework and technology to secure Islamic finance in Singapore

Moderator:	Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan - Head of Islamic Banking Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas Malaysia
Panelists:	Allan Redimerio - Director & Head of Infrastructure Ratings for Asia, Standard & Poor's
	Mohamed Ridza - Managing Partner, Mohamed Ridza & Co
	Mohammad Faiz Azmi - Global Leader Islamic Finance, PwC
	Muhammad Zahid Abdul Aziz - Director, Muamalah Financial Consulting

11:45 - 12:00

Presentation: Islamic Finance: Growth and market readiness
Neil D Miller - Global Head of Islamic Finance, KPMG

12:00 - 13:30

Luncheon

13:30 - 13:45

Case Study: Government of Indonesia (GOI) Sukuk Issuance
Ferzana Haq - Senior Associate, Norton Rose LLP

13:45 - 14:30

Session Three: Islamic Investment Trends and Strategies in Singapore

Moderator:	Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan - Head of Islamic Banking Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas Malaysia
Panelists:	Ariff Sultan - Regional Director Asia Pacific, Russell Investments
	Cassim Docrat - Director, DDCap
	Fiona Kwok - Vice President Agency & Trust, Citi

14:30 - 15:15

Session Four: Islamic Asset and Wealth Management in Singapore and the Region

Moderator:	Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan - Head of Islamic Banking Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas Malaysia
Panelists:	Amran Mohamad - Chief Executive Officer, SBI Islamic Fund Brunei
	Monem A Salam - Director & Vice President, Saturna Capital Corporation
	Paul McConomy - Chief Operating Officer, CIMB-Principal Islamic Asset Management
	Yeo Wico - Partner, Allen & Gledhill