Course details

The Islamic asset management course provides a comprehensive overview of asset management and how it is applied in Islamic banking and finance. This course has a high degree of delegate participation, and will start with an introductory session on asset management in general and Islamic asset management in particular. Having laid out the basics, the different roles and responsibilities such as the fund manager, the analyst, and the administrator, will be explored in detail. Special attention will be given to the structure, role and responsibilities of the Shariah Supervisory Board. Following a review of a number of potential fund structures, delegates will be working in groups on reviewing a number of different case studies based on actual funds available in the market.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the fundamental elements of Islamic asset management
  • Explain the various structures and regulations of Islamic funds
  • Illustrate the operational and technical aspects related to Islamic asset management such as NAV calculation, redemptions, and subscriptions
  • Describe the types of funds available in the market and analyse its challenges, structures, and the comparison with other funds
  • Discuss the Shariah compliance aspect of Islamic asset management specifically on the role of the Shariah Supervisory Board and their involvement in the approval process

Target Audience

This course is for inpiduals who would like to have an in-depth understanding of Islamic asset management. This may include and may not be limited to: wealth managers, asset managers, fund managers, professionals in structured finance, investment managers, hedge fund managers, staff in the treasury department, commercial and residential real estate staff, or any inpidual whose work is related to asset management.

Entry Requirements

Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance ? PART 1 600E

Updated on 28 December, 2017

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