الأهداف
This course considers the merits of Shariah compliant investments, explains how and why they are compliant and how they can be used to build a portfolio for the morally and ethically driven investor.
الخطوط العريضة
What is an Islamic Finance?
- Definition – Fatwa
- Source of funds
- Use of funds
- Contractual relationships
- Profit & loss sharing
The Principles of Islamic finance
- The prohibition of Riba
- Real & notional interest
- Fixed & variable interest
- Interest as a return
- Methods of Islamic investment
- Trade credit & leasing
- Islamic deposits
Case Study/Exercise
Shariah compliant Investment Vehicles
- Wakala
- Mudaraba – Restricted
- Mudaraba – Unrestricted
- Musharaka
Case Study/Exercise
Islamic Asset & Fund Management
- Capital preservation.
- Maximize yields.
- Industry screens
- Balance sheet screens
- Haram investments
- Dealing with non-compliance
- The role of the sharia scholars
- Incorporation of Islamic doctrines.
- Link to Sharia precepts & ethics.
- Legitimate goods.
- Moral behaviour & social objectives.
Case Study/Exercise
Islamic Bond Market (Sukuk)
- What is a Sukuk
- How do they differ from Bonds or other conventional debt instruments?
- What impact will recent defaults have on global market
- Two centres, GCC & Far East – differences in approach
- Specific differences
Course Conclusion
Open discussion
من ينبغى أن يحضر
- Accountants, Financial analysis , Auditors tellers, operations supervisors, bank bookkeepers, administrative assistants, and credit investigators