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Islamic Asset Management: An Asset Class on Its Own?
Dr. Natalie Schoon
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Description for Islamic Asset Management: An Asset Class on Its Own?
Paperback. A clear overview of the Islamic asset management market place Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 184 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 20 black and white illustrations, numerous tables and tex. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Islamic asset management has been growing at a similar rate as the Islamic financial industry as a whole and at the time of writing close to 700 funds are incorporated in the major databases with an estimated funds under management of around $70 billion. This book reviews the Islamic asset management industry in detail, including the types of funds offered and their operational procedures. It shows that although there are differences between conventional and Islamic asset management, these do not appear to have a significant impact on how the funds perform. Sharia'a compliant funds are therefore an attractive alternative for ... Read more
Islamic asset management has been growing at a similar rate as the Islamic financial industry as a whole and at the time of writing close to 700 funds are incorporated in the major databases with an estimated funds under management of around $70 billion. This book reviews the Islamic asset management industry in detail, including the types of funds offered and their operational procedures. It shows that although there are differences between conventional and Islamic asset management, these do not appear to have a significant impact on how the funds perform. Sharia'a compliant funds are therefore an attractive alternative for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748639960
SKU
V9780748639960
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About Dr. Natalie Schoon
Natalie Schoon is the Head of Product Development at the Bank of London and the Middle East. Dr Schoon gained a PhD from the University of Surrey in 2005, the subject of which was 'Residual Income Models and the Valuation of Conventional and Islamic Islamic Banks'. She is author of Islamic Banking and Finance (Spiramus Press, 2008).
Reviews for Islamic Asset Management: An Asset Class on Its Own?
A look at the Table of Contents of this book gives an idea of its scope and comprehensiveness. Its appearance among the finance literature marks the fact that Islamic asset management, along with Islamic finance in general, is moving from a niche status to be part of the mainstream, albeit with its own specificities. Those who read this highly informative ... Read more