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

He has published 13 books on banking and financial markets and over 20 case studies on Islamic banking and finance. His books are all available from Amazon.

Four-Day Course

The first three days consist of the contents of the Three Day Course.and then moves on to discuss the role that Sukuk now play within the industry.

Sukuk: Islamic Bonds

• Sukuk basics
• How do sukuk differ from conventional bonds ?
• AAOIFI Sukuk standards
• How have sukuk evolved ?
• Alternative sukuk structures
• Sukuk and the private sector
• Rating Sukuk
• Risks associated with sukuk
• Case Studies. Qatar, Dubai, Bahrain etc.