IBA Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (IBA-CEIF) is offering a unique advanced level course on ISLAMIC CAPITAL MARKETS & SUKUK. The course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practical aspects of issuing a sukuk. The trainer will enrich the classroom discussions with two real life cases to understand an issuer's considerations for sukuk issuance and the manner in which such requirements are reacted in the chosen Shariah structure. The course will enable participants to comprehend issues both from an issuer's and an arranger's perspective, whilst developing a working knowledge of Shariah related structural considerations.

• Understand and differentiate the structure of sukuk from conventional bonds
• Understand contemporary sukuk capital markets' behaviour and trends
• Develop an appreciation of the key Shari'a issues in structuring sukuk
• Explain the key legal, Shari'a, accounting and capital market related issues involved in sukuk structuring
• Comprehend the nature and content of key underlying documents
• Develop an appreciation of all the prime counterparties involved in a sukuk execution
• Understand contemporary sukuk capital markets' behaviour and trends

• Corporate and commercial bankers
• Investment bankers
• Product development team members
• Shariah advisory team members
• Consultants
• Investment advisors
• Regulators
• Analysts
• Other professionals