Participants in our 2007 program had the following comments:

"This program is a 'one stop shop solution' that offers participants the opportunity to influence the policy reforms that may best suit their countries, whether developed or emerging market economies, desirous of implementing an appropriate mortgage finance system." 

-- Samuel A. Oni, Central Bank of Nigeria.

"This program was a great learning, knowledge exchange and networking experience for me. I recommend it to anyone engaged in housing finance either as operator, regulator or policy maker. "

-- Mohammed Santuraki, CEO FBN Mortgages Limited, Nigeria

"The course provides me with an excellent opportunity to focus on a diversity of issues relating to housing finance. The faculty was excellent and the course had rare depth and breadth of content. It also provided me with a unique opportunity to interact with a diverse group of attendees ranging from those with backgrounds in policy, the regulatory environment, practitioners and others in the housing finance space."

-- Anonymous (Egypt)

" I found IHFP to be a holistic course on mortgage finance that charts not only the progress of mortgage systems across the world but also the prognosis for them. The best part was respect for participant questions and perspectives that resulted in discussions and a lot of value addition. In sum IHFP makes me feel a complete mortgage banker. "

-- Ashwini Kumar, HDFC, India

"This course offers the participants a unique opportunity to exchange experiences with a very international group and to learn from the most qualified professionals in the Housing Finance industry."

-- Roberto Senna, CEO Bairro Novo, Brazil

"The course provided a unique opportunity to discuss means of improving the housing finance system and analyze all the challenges developing countries have in this area."

-- Silvia Marques B. Silva, Central Bank of Brazil