Crowdfunding challenges the traditional separation between finance and marketing. It creates economic value by reducing …

For most of the people the prohibition on interest is the well known part of Islamic finance. Indeed, the concept of … Islamic finance was not being discussed enough till financial crisis, after crisis it started to be seen as an alternative … financial system for conventional finance. Sharing the risks is the main concept of Islamic finance and one of the main …

This article reviews the principal features of structured finance instruments. Key to understanding the risk properties … modelling of the credit risk of the underlying asset pools. It is argued that structured finance ratings, though useful, have … their assessments of structured finance instruments and their markets …