Read more about the article UK Continues to Play Active Role in Promotion and Development of Islamic Financial Services

UK Continues to Play Active Role in Promotion and Development of Islamic Financial Services

DDCAP Limited Managing Director and CEO, Stella Cox, gave an exclusive interview to Islamic Banker magazine. Excerpts of the interview are published below.

As the Islamic finance industry enters the new decade, its recovery in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, which impacted the conventional sector much more, is tempered with cautious optimism. There are already signs that the global Sukuk market is on track to match its pre-crisis issuance volume and the industry is consolidating on tried and tested core business lines such as commodity Murabaha.

Here Stella Cox discusses with Islamic Banker the prospects and main challenges for the Islamic finance industry in 2011 and beyond.

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DDCAP Receives IFN Best Service Provider Award

DDCAP Limited was named the “Best Interbroker for Islamic Transactions” in the Islamic Finance news (IFN) awards for Best Service Providers 2010. The awards were announced on the 6th October 2010 and were decided following polling of financial institutions, issuers, investors and government bodies in the industry.

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DDCAP Extensively Represented at the GIFF and IFN Roadshow

During late October, DDCAP executives were pleased to host a DDCAP exhibition stand in the UK Pavilion at the Global Islamic Finance Forum in Kuala Lumpur.

During the summit, DDCAP Managing Director, Stella Cox, joined the first day Regulators Forum panel addressing ‘Regulation and Supervision of Islamic Finance: Industry Expectations Post Crisis’. Moderating the panel was Dato’ Sri Nazir Tun Abdul Razak, CEO CIMB Group and the other panellists included Dr. Armen V. Papazian, Chief Executive, Keipr, UAE and Ismail Dadabhoy, Head of Islamic Finance, UBS.

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HM Treasury and IFSB Secretary General Honoured at 2010 London Sukuk Summit Islamic Finance Awards

Her Majesty’s Treasury received a timely recognition for 'Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Islamic Finance in the UK' at the 2010 London Sukuk Summit Islamic Finance Awards which were…

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DDCAP Honoured at Sukuk Summit Awards

London – DDCAP Limited was named the ‘Best Islamic Finance Market Intermediary’ at the 2010 London Sukuk Summit Islamic Finance Awards which were presented at a Gala Dinner at the Hyatt Churchill Hotel in London in June 2010. The Awards, organised by ICG-Events, honoured institutions and individuals involved in the Islamic finance industry for their contributions and achievements during the past year. The Guest of Honour at the Awards was Dr Catherine Cowley, Senior Lecturer in Ethics and Finance at Heythrop College, London University. Her Majesty’s Treasury won a popular and timely recognition for ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Islamic Finance in the UK’. (more…)

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Read more about the article We are pleased to announce the formal opening of DDCAP (DIFC) Limited and the appointment of Cassim Docrat to head our new office.

We are pleased to announce the formal opening of DDCAP (DIFC) Limited and the appointment of Cassim Docrat to head our new office.

Cassim is the Director of DDCAP (DIFC) Limited and the Company's head of marketing. Cassim has over 28 years international banking experience in Canada, the US, Europe, Asia, the Middle…

Continue ReadingWe are pleased to announce the formal opening of DDCAP (DIFC) Limited and the appointment of Cassim Docrat to head our new office.