Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East 2017 | GFC Media Group | 17 May 2017 | Dubai, UAE

Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East is the only event that brings together issuers, borrowers, investors and bankers to discuss the developments of local and international bond, syndicated loan and sukuk markets.

With over 900 delegates in attendance at this year's event, this is the region's largest finance and investment conference. By attending you will network with key decision makers from existing and potential clients. Established as the annual meeting place for senior capital markets professionals to network and build business connections; Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East is the one event you cannot afford to miss.

2016 SPEAKERS:

-Simon Johnson, ex-Chief Economist, International Monetary Authority (IMF), Ronald A. Kurtz Professor of -Entrepreneurship, MIT Sloan School of Management, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics
-Hanan Salem, Deputy Minister of Finance, Ministry of Finance, Egypt
-Franck Nowak, Senior Analyst, MENA Fixed Income and Global Sukuk, Franklin Templeton Investments
-Jahangir Aka, Managing Director, Middle East and North Africa, Neuberger Berman
-Mohamed El Jamal, Managing Director, Capital Markets, Waha Capital
-Fawaz Abusneineh, Managing Director, Head of Debt Capital Markets, National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD)
-Stuart Anderson, Managing Director and Regional Head, Standard & Poor’s Middle East
-Rajiv Shah, Head of Debt Capital Markets, Middle East, Turkey and Africa, BNP Paribas
-Kelly Thomson, Associate Director, Head of Structured Finance and Capital Markets, Mubadala
-Tom Koczwara, Director, Debt Management Office, Government of Sharjah
-Nomaan Raja, Partner, Latham & Watkins
-Jonathan Segal, Executive Director, Head of Capital Markets – Middle East and Africa, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
-Faraz Minai, Director, Corporate Coverage, Credit Agricole CIB
-Amir Riad, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Corporate Finance and Investment Banking, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
-Ahsan Ali, Head of Islamic Origination, Standard Chartered
-Brigitte Posch, Head of Emerging Market Debt, Babson Capital Management
-Hitesh Asarpota, Head, Debt Capital Markets, Emirates NBD Capital
-Mohammed Dawood, Managing Director, Global Capital Financing, GBM, HSBC Bank Middle East
-Lee Irvine, Counsel, Latham & Watkins
-Salman Ahmed, Global Strategist and Senior Portfolio Manager, Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited
-Ben Jacob George, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, Mohebi Logistics
-Kashif Raza, Head of Debt Capital Markets and Distribution, Wholesale Banking Group, Abu Dhabi Islamic -Bank
-Sam Mirza, Executive Director, Capital Markets, Standard Chartered
-Mustafa Aziz Ata, Managing Director, Head of Debt Financing, MENA, HSBC Bank Middle East
-Alaa Bushehri, Portfolio Manager, Emerging Market Debt, Fischer Francis Trees & Watts
-James Bejjani, Fixed Income Manager, M1 Group
-Zakir Banatwala, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, StratEdge Quant Investors
-Abdul Kadir Hussain, Chief Executive Officer, Mashreq Capital
-Biswajit Dasgupta, Chief Investment Officer, Emirates Investment Bank
-Hussain Abdul Latif Qader Baksh Al Balushi, Group Chief Financial Officer, Electricity Holding Company
-Jay Daga, Chief Financial Officer, Topaz Energy and Marine
-Max Hamidi, Chief Financial Officer, Amlak Finance PJSC
-Nicholas Samara, Vice President, MENA Debt Capital Markets, Citi
-Alex Griffiths, Managing Director, Head of Natural Resources and Commodities, EMEA, Fitch Ratings
-Andy Cairns, Managing Director, Global Head of Debt Origination and Distribution, National Bank of Abu -Dhabi (NBAD)
-Samer Abdel Kader, Head, SEI – Middle East
-Usman Ahmed, Managing Director-Investments, Emirates NBD Asset Management Ltd.
-Michael Grifferty, President, The Gulf Bond and Sukuk Association (GBSA)
-David Pepper, Managing Director, Co-Head EMEA Loan Capital Markets, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
-Zain Zaidi, Director, Loan Structuring and Origination, Middle East, Citi
-Jonathan Macdonald, Managing Director, Global Head of Syndicated Finance, National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD)
-Jabirul Choudhury, Senior Investment Banker, Syndications and Secondary Loans, Investment Banking Group, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
-Muhammad Jawaad Chawla, Head of Regional Corporate and Structured Finance, Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji)
-Dimitri AbdulKarim, Head of Origination – Middle East, Syndications, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
-Shihaam Mowlana, Head of Trading, Global Markets and Treasury, Emirates NBD
-Todd Schubert, Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income Research, Bank of Singapore
-Nirmal Govinda das, Senior Vice President, Corporate Treasury, Emirates Airline
-Taiwo Okeowo, Deputy Managing Partner, FBN Capital Ltd
-Banji Fehintola, Director and Corporate Treasurer, Africa Finance Corporation
-Jaap Meijer, Managing Director, Research, Arqaam Capital
-Ali Ahmad, Managing Director, Head, Capital Markets FIG – Africa and Middle East, Standard Chartered
-James Sadler, Head of Debt Financing and Origination, MENA Region, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
-Kapil Damani, Global Head of Capital Products, BNP Paribas
-Naoki Tamaki, Chief Representative for the Middle East, Japan Bank for International Corporation (JBIC)
-Rasheed Al-Rasheed, Board Member, ACWA Holding (Arabian Company for Water & Power Development)
-Craig Nethercott, Partner, Latham & Watkins
-Saber Ayadi, Head of Global Project and Structured Finance, Bank ABC
-Balaji Prasad, Chief Financial Officer, Manazel Real Estate PJSC
-John Joseph, Vice President, Finance, Dubai World Trade Centre
-Shiv Hiremath, Group Chief Financial Officer, National Real Estate Co.
-Cyril Lincoln, Head - Real Estate, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
-Debashis Dey, Partner, White & Case
-Muhammad Jawaad Chawla, Head of Regional Corporate and Structured Finance, Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji)
-Eric Swats, Head of Asset Management, Rasmala
-Kevin Murphy, Group Treasurer, YBA Kanoo
-Fidaa Haddad, Managing Director, Gulf Capital Credit Partners Ltd
-Martin Habel, Manager, IFC Treasury Client Solutions, Africa, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
-Brian Hoey, MENA Corporate Trust Sales and Relationship Management, BNY Mellon
-Hans Humes, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chief Investment Officer, Greylock Capital Management
-Jonathan Fried, Partner, Linklaters
-Daniella Ressel, Head: Syndication and Distribution (South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa), Rand Merchant Bank
-Jonathan First, Head of Syndication Finance, Development Bank of Southern Africa
-Taher Diab, Senior Director – Strategy and Planning, Dubai Supreme Council of Energy
-Khaled Khorshid, Senior Vice President, Head of Syndications and Structured Finance, Union National Bank
-Walid Amri, Senior Director, Corporate Finance, MashreqBank
-Danny Quant, Consulting Actuary, Milliman
-Samer Jumean, Head of Financing and Capital Markets, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)
-Martin Egan, Global Head of Primary Markets and Origination, BNP Paribas
-Ihab Taha, Vice President, Syndications and Structured Finance, Union National Bank
-Richard Luddington, Vice Chairman, Global Capital Markets, Morgan Stanley
-Mohamad Safri Shahul Hamid, Senior Managing Director/Deputy Chief Executive Officer, CIMB Islamic
-Michael Turnbull, Head of Origination, Anoa Capital
-Brian Hoey, MENA Corporate Trust Sales and Relationship Management, BNY Mellon
-Shankar Sharma, Chief Financial Officer, BankDhofar
-Karim Helal, Chairman, ADIB Capital
-Mohieddine Kronfol, Chief Investment Officer, MENA Fixed Income and Global Sukuk, Franklin Templeton Investments
-Zeina Rizk, Fixed Income Portfolio Manger, Mashreq Capital
-Alia Moubayed, Head of Research, Middle East and North Africa, Barclays
-Simon Pickworth, Head of Middle East and Africa Trading, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
-Neil Jones, Deputy General Manager, Mizuho Bank
-Lee Sims, Managing Director, Head of Asset and Liability Management, Emirates NBD
-Manoj Mahadev, Head of Trading Fixed Income, Group Treasury and Financial Markets, Bank ABC
-Heba Abdel Latif, Head of Debt Capital Markets, Commercial International Bank (CIB)
-Sherif El Gabaly, Chief Executive Officer, Enara Capital Limited

2017 SPONSORS:

Platinum Sponsors:
BNP PARIBAS
NBAD
UNION NATIONAL BANK

Gold Sponsors:
ADCB
ADIB
al khaliji
Bank ABC
Bank of America Merill Lynch
BARCLAYS
Emirates NBD
HALKBANK
LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
NOOR BANK
Standard Chartered

Lunch Sponsor:
MUFG

Networking Sponso:
mashreq

Silver Sponsors:
BNY MELLON
CIMB ISLAMIC
citi
CREDIT AGRICOLE Corporate and Investment Bank
HSBC
MIZUHO
Morgan Stanley
NATIXIS
WELLS FARGO
WHITE & CASE

Bronze Sponsors:
arqaam CAPITAL
ARTHUR COX
BANK OF SINGAPORE
Enara
FALCON PRIVATE BANK
Fitch Ratings
ibq
Linklaters
MOODY'S ANALYTICS
S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE
THOMSON REUTERS
WAHA CAPITAL