Sukuk Simplified: Mastering the Fundamentals

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Sukuk Simplified: Mastering the Fundamentals
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Overview

Learn how to analyse and engage in Sukuk-related transactions to prepare for the evolving industry of Islamic finance.

Duration	4 weeks
Total fee	₹2,763
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Beginner
Credential	Certificate

Sukuk Simplified: Mastering the Fundamentals
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Highlights

Earn a certificate from INCEIF University

Sukuk Simplified: Mastering the Fundamentals
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Course details

Skills you will learn

Bonds Accounting

More about this course

Sukuk, commonly known as sharia compliant bonds - are Islamic financial certificates representing existing or future assets.
The first in a series from INCEIF University, this four-week course will provide an introduction to a crucial area of Islamic finance.
From definitions of Sukuk to their differences from conventional bonds, you'll gain the foundation you need to analyse, evaluate, and engage in Sukuk-related transactions.
After an overview of the history, evolution, and terminology of Sukuk, you'll delve into the nitty gritty of different definitions.
You'll learn how three important institutions of Islamic finance, the AAIOFI, IFSB, and Securities Commission in Malaysia, define Sukuk.
You'll also explore the similarities and differences between Sukuk and conventional financial bonds.
In the fourth and final week of the course, you'll look more closely at the concept of securitisation. This principle lies at the heart of Sukuk and has become crucial to Islamic finance generally.
With the specialist knowledge you gain through this course, you'll be equipped to begin navigating the evolving landscape of Islamic finance.

Sukuk Simplified: Mastering the Fundamentals
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Curriculum

Introduction to Fundamentals of Sukuk

Welcome to the Course

Fundamentals of Sukuk: Terminology, History and Evolution

Summary

Definitions of Sukuk

The Definitions of Sukuk by Three Primary Institutions: Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) and Securities Commission (SC) Malaysia

The Definition of Sukuk Related to the Underlying Assets in Its Issuance

Summary

Sukuk versus Conventional Bonds

The Differences between Sukuk and Conventional Bonds

The Similarities between Sukuk and Conventional Bonds

The Underlying Structures

Claim and Pricing Instruments

The Concept of Securitisation

What is Securitisation?

Summary

What's Next?