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Investing in Islamic funds a practitioner's perspective

BA guide to Islamic investment opportunities from the CEO of the world's leading Islamic finance bank/b Offering an insider's perspective on a rapidly growing sector of the financial industry, iInvesting in Islamic Funds/i details the basic principles of Islamic investing for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. It explains how Islamic equity and fixed-income products differ from traditional funds, and how they deliver excellent results while still conforming to Sharia principles. Using hard data from the last six years, the book also reveals how Islamic funds have offered predictable, reliable returns in volatile markets and turbulent financial times. For institutional investors as well as sophisticated individual investors, the book serves as an excellent introduction to the subject and surveys the full range of products available. Additionally, the book will arm financial services professionals with the knowledge they need to explain this new investment opportunity to clients./ ulliOne of the few books available that offers comprehensive data on the performance of Islamic funds in addition to the underlying theory that governs them/liliWritten by the CEO of CIMB-Principal Islamic Asset Management, the world's leading Islamic finance bank/liliFeatures charts, case studies, comparative analysis, and a tabular data format/liliDebunks the misconceptions traditional investors may have about the profitability Islamic funds/li/ul For professional and institutional investors, as well as private investors looking for new opportunities, iInvesting in Islamic Funds/i offers a much-needed primer on this fast-growing market.

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