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FIRST GLOBAL INVESTMENTS – CHANGES TAKING PLACE

Posted by: ISLAMIC FINANCE SRI LANKA on: November 3, 2009

03rd November 2009
We have seen many changes taking place at First Global. Mr. M.H.M. Faizer, who assumed duties as a strategic advisor couple of months ago has ended his service.
The Deputy CEO Mr. S.H.M. Faraaz who joined First Global recently  is in the process of addressing the operational issues. The new capital infusion is expected towards [...]

Islamic banking worldwide ‘what is in it – for All of Us

Posted by: ISLAMIC FINANCE SRI LANKA on: October 13, 2009

A presentation made at the   2nd International Conference & Exhibition on Islamic Banking and Finance – Lahore, Pakistan. 25th August, 2008 by Muhammad Ikram Thowfeek

First Global Investments to offer Islamic Financial Advisory Services

Posted by: ISLAMIC FINANCE SRI LANKA on: September 25, 2009

25th September 2009
First Global Investments commences Islamic Financial Advisory services with the assistance of internationally acclaimed team of resource personnel. Following services will be offered.
• Setting up Islamic Banking windows, independent branches or subsidiaries from scratch
• Identifying product gaps in the Islamic market
• Training and building a career in Islamic Banking & Finance
• Assessing potential [...]

First Global Investments appoint Strategic Adviser

Posted by: ISLAMIC FINANCE SRI LANKA on: July 7, 2009

Mr. M H M Faizer has moved in to First Global Investments
as a Strategic Adviser. First Global Investments commenced
offering Islamic Financial Services in March 2008. Mr. Ikram
Thowfeek, the MD of First Global is exploring the business
potential overseas.
Mr. Faizer who has returned from Hong Kong last week
has taken task of making strategic moves. With his
experience in [...]

Shiran Nooramith resigns from First Global Investments

Posted by: ISLAMIC FINANCE SRI LANKA on: June 19, 2009

Mr. Shiran Nooramith resigned from First Global Investments.
He was instrumental in setting up Islamic Micro Finance Unit
of First Global Investments.
Shiran was the CEO of Arpico Finance which he left inorder to
set up Daa’im Investments a Islamic Finance Company.
Daa’im could not be taken forward due to regulatory issues.
Then Shiran joined First Global Group.
Now Shiran is planning to concentrate [...]