Introductory Workshop Islamic Finance
Michael Saleh Gassner provides this course on 23 April 2007:
This one-day workshop is held frequently in various cities. It covers basic principles and objectives of Islamic finance, gives insight into a number of product structures and familiarises participants with the concept of a sharia board, and names the relevant institutions as well as relevant multinational bodies active in the Islamic banking space. Participants will understand how products are structured and gain an overall understanding of the subject. Born in 1969, Mr. Gassner is a specialized consultant on Islamic finance. He completed his studies in business administration at the University of Siegen and has worked both as a banker and an independent financial advisor. Mr. Gassner writes frequently about related issues in leading industry magazines and is the founding editor of the industry's newsletter IslamicFinance.de – Executive News. Main consulting fields include structuring, marketing and training on all matters related to Islamic banking & finance. He speaks frequently at conferences, among them the 6th Harvard Forum on Islamic Finance 2004 and the Arab Banking Summit in Frankfurt. He is also Head of Islamic Finance for the International Bankers Forum. Mr. Gassner speaks German, English, Arabic & French.
This one-day workshop is held frequently in various cities. It covers basic principles and objectives of Islamic finance, gives insight into a number of product structures and familiarises participants with the concept of a sharia board, and names the relevant institutions as well as relevant multinational bodies active in the Islamic banking space. Participants will understand how products are structured and gain an overall understanding of the subject. Born in 1969, Mr. Gassner is a specialized consultant on Islamic finance. He completed his studies in business administration at the University of Siegen and has worked both as a banker and an independent financial advisor. Mr. Gassner writes frequently about related issues in leading industry magazines and is the founding editor of the industry's newsletter IslamicFinance.de – Executive News. Main consulting fields include structuring, marketing and training on all matters related to Islamic banking & finance. He speaks frequently at conferences, among them the 6th Harvard Forum on Islamic Finance 2004 and the Arab Banking Summit in Frankfurt. He is also Head of Islamic Finance for the International Bankers Forum. Mr. Gassner speaks German, English, Arabic & French.
