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Islamic Finance for Dummies

By Faleel Jamaldeen

Islamic Finance for Dummies

By Faleel Jamaldeen

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Learn to: - Compare and contrast this financial sector to the Western model - See how concepts of social justice apply to Islamic financial products - Grasp Islamic fund management and insurance A detailed look at the fast-growing Islamic banking and finance sector Here, you'll find clear and easy-to-understand information on how the Islamic finance industry works. You'll quickly and easily: become acquainted with the theory, practice, and limitations of Islamic banking; understand how Islamic financial firms develop products; grasp the objectives and sources of Islamic law and the basic guidelines for business contracts; learn about Islamic fund management, sukuk, and insurance; and much more. - Islamic finance 101 — get a crash course on the fundamentals and key principles of the Islamic finance industry - Get to know sharia — discover how Islamic law, known as "sharia," influences Islamic business practices and commercial contracts - Eye up the operations — find out how an Islamic commercial bank's function, structure, supervision, and products differ from those of a conventional bank - Filter funds by Islamic criteria — grasp the fairly recent development of Islamic capital markets that feature sharia-compliant equity products (and the screening process that ensures assets are compliant) - Consider corporate governance — get the 4-1-1 on the governance typically found at Islamic financial institutions and how it compares to a conventional firm Open the book and find: - The concepts and principles of Islamic finance - What you need to know about Islam and the role of sharia - Islamic ethics in the finance industry - The relationship between conventional and Islamic banks - Financial products available from Islamic banks and other firms - Managing risk in Islamic financial institutions - Plain-English guidance on Islamic insurance
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
384
Release Date:
2012-08-17
Publication Date:
2012-09-04
Publisher:
Wiley
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0470430699
ISBN13:
9780470430699
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
719 g
Height:
191 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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