23/11/07 - Islamic Finance News
When considering investing in Islamic funds, REITs should be the ideal vehicle. However, Islamic
REITs have been slow to catch on. Why is this so, and what needs to be changed?
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19/11/07 - Gulf News
Call to regulate Sharia advisory to prevent chaos in services.
26/10/07 - Islamic Finance News
The UK’s plans to become the first western government to issue Sukuk have been dealt a major
blow this past week. The recent departure of Ed Balls, who was the driving force behind the project,
and technical problems in bringing in new legislation were cited as the reasons. However, some
believe the potential lack of demand for low premiums such a highly rated Sukuk would return is a
major factor in the U-turn. What does the UK, and other similar rated markets, need to do to ensure
participation in Islamic finance?
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12/10/07 - Islamic Finance News
The Islamic equity markets continue to be overshadowed by the Islamic debt markets. What
characteristics does an Islamic equity exchange need to have?
What does the exchange model need to be?
October/07 - Zawya
A Matter of Principle: BMB Islamic Structuring Shariah Solutions.
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31/08/07 - Islamic Finance News
With the continuing increase in the number of Islamic banks, how do these new players differentiate
themselves in order to gain a foothold in their chosen markets?
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03/08/07 - Islamic Finance News
How can the legal industry and sharia advisory boards work more closely to ensure speedier and
perhaps cheaper conclusions?