The CFIIM Governance Symposium
Saturday October 17, 2026, Lake Forest College, Illinois ​

The Capital Formation Institute in Islamic Markets (CFIIM) is an independent research institute focused on governance in Islamic capital markets. Its work addresses the second-generation challenge of the field: compliance establishes permissibility; measurement assesses alignment.

CFIIM — Official NACIF 2026 Knowledge Partner

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Program Section

Meet the moderator and speakers participating in the CFIIM Governance Symposium.

Moderator

Dr. Amjad M. Hammad, MD, MBA

Founding Director, CFIIM

Speakers

Rushdi Siddiqui

Architect of the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index                                                                                                                                                         

Dr. M. Kabir Hassan

Professor of Finance, University of New Orleans
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Dr. Main Al-Qudah

Associate Professor of Islamic Studies and Finance, Guidance College
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Dr. Shakir Ullah

Associate Professor of Finance, Fayetteville State University, and NACIF Conference Chair
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Additional speakers to be announced.
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