Harnessing the Growing Influence of Shariah Compliant Private Capital

09/05/2024 1h 11min
Harnessing the Growing Influence of Shariah Compliant Private Capital

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How is private capital influencing regional financial markets? How is private credit transforming GCC corporate financing, and what approach should regulators take? What are opportunities for private equity investment and how can this market be effectively navigated? What are opportunities for early-stage Shariah compliant venture capital, and can the success of global venture funds be emulated regionally? How have regional Islamic REITs and property funds performed and what is the likely evolution of these vehicles? Finally, with many infrastructure funds being Shariah compliant, how can this powerful source of capital be harnessed for GCC infrastructure development?Moderator:Dr Scott Levy, CEO, Yasaar CapitalPanelists:Anita Wieja-Caruba, Associate Director, Policy and Legal, Dubai Financial Services AuthorityDr John Sandwick, General Manager, Safa Investment ServicesOliver Agha, Professional Associate, Outer Temple ChambersZakaria Karkouri, Executive Director – Structuring and Product Development, First Abu Dhabi BankZohaib Patel, Managing Partner, Tenami Capital

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