Solidarity participates in the Global Symposium on 'Leading Changes in the World Economy'

Notes and media contacts

For more information, please contact:
Bassel Hanbali- Head of Corporate Communications & Marketing, Solidarity
Or
May Marzooq - Senior Marketing Communications Officer
Tel: +973 17 578777
Fax: +973 17 578787

About Solidarity:
Established as one of the Largest Takaful Companies in the world with US$ 100 million in paid up capital and US$ 300 million authorized capital, Solidarity provides Takaful products that comply with Islamic Sharia'h across the globe.

Solidarity is set to capitalize on the success of its opening years by continuing its expansion in to key international markets. To strengthen its current position and achieve the expansion strategy, Solidarity increased the authorized capital to $500m and the paid up capital to $150m and is in the process of increasing it to $275m.

Solidarity provides Islamic Financial Planning through a range of Family Takaful saving and investment plans with Takaful Protection Benefits ideally suited for education, retirement and wealth accumulation; in addition to Home Financing and other general Takaful protection products that include Motor, Property, Marine Employee Benefits (Medical) and other corporate/ business related protection such as Engineering, Liability, Director & Offices and others.

Solidarity has the resources to deliver unmatched risk management financial solutions, tailored to meet the needs of individuals, families and businesses.

About James G. Clawson

Professor of Business Administration James G. Clawson heads Darden's Leadership and Organizational Behavior Area. He also teaches and leads several Executive Education programs. His research addresses issues of leadership, career management, management development, and mentoring. He has authored four books, numerous articles, and written or supervised the writing of more than 100 cases on a variety of topics. Clawson has consulted with a number of corporations and organizations on organizational design, management development, career management, managing change, leadership development, and human resource management. He also has taught at the International University of Japan as a visiting professor.

Before joining the Darden faculty in 1981, Clawson taught at Harvard Business School, worked as a functional trainer for Mobil Oil Company in Japan, and served as an international banking officer for Wells Fargo Bank.