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The Banker is an invaluable source of cutting-edge market intelligence for finance professionals throughout the world. It leads the debate on all the issues surrounding the global banking industry, providing in-depth news and analysis, exclusive interviews with senior industry figures and definitive regional bank listings, including the internationally acclaimed Top 1000 World Banks.

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The Banker Top 500 Islamic Financial Institutions ranking

• With over 600 institutions registered from nearly 50 countries, this authoritative ranking sets the industry benchmark
• With nearly 300 institutions reporting sharia-compliant assets of $650 billion, this ranking is a must-have for anyone interested in this fast-growing sector
• This interactive tool enables users to rank key players based on assets, profits, return on assets or growth by country or region

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Lead Sponsor

The HSBC Group is one of the largest banking and financial service organisations in the world. Headquartered in London, the Group’s international network comprises around 9,500 offices in 85 countries and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. HSBC provides a comprehensive range of financial services to over 100 million customers: personal financial services (including consumer finance); commercial banking; corporate, investment banking and markets; and private banking.

With operations in 20 OIC (Organisation of Islamic Conference) member states, no international bank is more widely represented in the Muslim world than HSBC. HSBC Amanah is the global Islamic financial services division of the HSBC Group. It was established in 1998 with the aim of making HSBC the leading provider of Islamic financial services worldwide. With more than 300 professionals serving the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Europe and the Americas, HSBC Amanah represents the largest Islamic financial services team of any international bank.

HSBC Amanah considers Sharia compliance of its business operations to be the most important priority. This is reflected in its corporate values: ‘In developing our products and services, we are committed to the highest Sharia standards in the Islamic banking industry’. A global Sharia Advisory Board and Regional Sharia Committees consisting of independent Sharia scholars advise HSBC Amanah on matters related to Sharia. In addition, HSBC Amanah employs a team of qualified professionals to ensure that the guidance and advice received from the Sharia Committees is implemented in letter and in spirit.

Please visit: www.hsbcamanah.com

Legal Sponsor

King & Spalding is an international law firm with more than 800 lawyers in offices across the U.S., Europe and the Middle East. For over 20 years, King & Spalding lawyers have been handling client matters in the Arabian Gulf region, specializing in complex commercial and financial transactions. The firm was named a top-tier Islamic finance legal advisor by Chambers Global 2009 and has been a pioneer in developing finance and investment structures, including those that comply with Islamic Shari'ah principles. With offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh, King & Spalding is among the largest and fastest-growing U.S. firms in the region.

Please visit: www.kslaw.com

 

 

Partner Publication

PWM is the only title dedicated to the European wealth management and fund distribution markets. Each issue provides detailed information on investment product mechanics, in-depth analysis of market trends and comparative data on rival products.

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Media Partner

FT Mandate is essential reading for buy-side decision makers, providing unrivalled coverage of the global institutional investment arena. It features interviews with senior industry figures from the world’s leading investment banks, pension schemes and fund groups to bring you in-depth analysis of all the key trends in asset management, trading, technology and securities.

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Media Partner

FTfm is the FT’s weekly supplement for the global fund management industry. It provides thought leadership for the asset management industry all over the world by analysing the important news stories on industry directions and trends, providing a forum for debate on the big issues and publishing high quality profiles of leading fund managers and top executives.

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