Washington, 7 October 2010 – The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) today facilitated the signing of the Memorandum of Participation for the establishment of the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM). The primary objective of the IILM is to issue Sharī`ah-compliant financial instruments in order to facilitate more efficient and effective liquidity management solutions for institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS), as well as to facilitate greater investment flows of Sharī’ah-compliant instruments across borders.

The IFSB announces the establishment of an International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation