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Volatility of the returns and expected losses of Islamic bank financing
Ismal, Rifki - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) August, pp. 267-279
Purpose – The paper attempts to analyze the volatility of returns and expected losses of Islamic bank financing. In … (VaR) approach to compute the volatility (risk) of returns and expected losses of Islamic bank financing. In particular, it …-based financing). Findings – First of all, equity and debt-based financing produce sustainable returns of bank financing. Moreover …
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Islamic norms for stock screening: A comparison between the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Islamic Index and the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index
Rahman, Azhar Abdul; Yahya, Mohd Azlan; Nasir, Mohd … - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) August, pp. 228-240
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the criteria used among Islamic Indices, specifically between the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Shari'ah Index (KLSESI) and the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM) in screening a permissible company for investment purposes. The two...
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Global financial crisis: an Islamic finance perspective
Ahmed, Adel - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 306-320
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidences on the impact of financial shocks on the Islamic banks vis-a-vis the conventional banks. Based on the Malaysian experience over two major financial crises, namely the 1997 Asian financial crisis and 2007 financial crisis,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009245375
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Exploring corporate social responsibility disclosure: the case of Islamic banks
Hassan, Abul; Harahap, Sofyan Syafri - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) August, pp. 203-227
. Findings – The results show the overall mean CSR disclosure index of one Islamic bank out of seven to be above average and the …
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The subprime crisis and Islamic stock markets integration
Karim, Bakri Abdul; Kassim, Nor Akila Mohd.; Arip, … - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 363-371
to the good regulation and risk management in the TBS. The measures implemented by The Turkish Central Bank, and The …
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Impact of financial shocks on Islamic banks: Malaysian evidence during 1997 and 2007 financial crises
Kassim, Salina H.; Majid, M. Shabri Abd. - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 291-305
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidences on the impact of financial shocks on the Islamic banks vis-a-vis the conventional banks. Based on the Malaysian experience over two major financial crises, namely the 1997 Asian financial crisis and 2007 financial crisis,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009245379
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The subprime mortgages crisis and Islamic securitization
Kamil, Karmila Hanim; Abdullah, Marliana; Shahimi, Shahida - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 386-401
that should exist as an evidence to support the process and make it permissible in Islam. In terms of Islamic …
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The global financial crisis and its implications for the Islamic financial industry
Smolo, Edib; Mirakhor, Abbas - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 372-385
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the evolution of the global financial crisis, draw lessons from it, and analyse its effect(s) on the Islamic financial industry (IFI). Design/methodology/approach – Based on an extensive literature review, this paper aims to highlight,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009245381
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Risk exposure during the global financial crisis: the case of Islamic banks
Chazi, Abdelaziz; Syed, Lateef A.M. - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 321-333
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the way Islamic financial institutions dealt with the recent financial problems in terms of risk management. Design/methodology/approach – In total, 27 Islamic banks and the same number of conventional banks selected from a wide range of...
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The financial Tower of Babel: roots of crisis
Matthews, Robin; Tlemsani, Issam - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 3 (2010) November, pp. 334-350
Purpose – The aim of this paper is to explore and discuss the causative factors of the current financial crisis from an Islamic perspective. This paper also examines Islamic finance as an alternative financial system and a potential long-term solution to financial instability....
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