Index

A

Abdulla, Daud Vicary

Abu Dhabi (UAE)

Accounting & Auditing Organization of Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI)

Accounting scandals

Active Asia Ethical Funds

Adeem Investment Company

AEON Credit Service

Al Ahli Global Trading Equity Fund

Al Ahli International Trade Fund

Al Raed Emerging Markets Fund (North of South Capital)

Al Safi Trust Platform

Al-’Aqar KPJ REIT

Alcoholic beverages

Al-Hadharah Boustead REIT

Al-Hilal Bank of Abu Dhabi (UAE)

Alternative investment

Amanie-Failaka Symposium

Ambiguity or uncertainty in contracts (gharar)

American Insurance Group (AIG)

Ancillary costs

Arab Spring (2012)

Arcapita

Asian financial crisis

Asian Islamic ETF

Asia-Pacific investment funds

Asset allocation strategy

Asset backing

Asset class diversity

Asset classes

Asset management houses

Asset-backed securities

Assets under management (AUM)

B

BaFin

Bank borrowings, and market capitalization

Bank of London & Middle East

Basel capital ratios

Bear markets

Behavioral norms and values

Beneficial ownership

Benevolent loan (qardhu hasam)

Best in class selection methodology

Best of sector

Black robes (abaya)

Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Taleb)

Black swans

Bloomberg, Michael

Bonds backed by real assets

Boston Consulting Group

Buffett, Warren

Bull markets

Bull vs. bear markets

Bursa Malaysia

Business screening

Buy and hold investment

C

Calculated risk

Capital asset ratios

Capital markets regulatory framework

Capital Markets Services Act

Capital protection

Central Bank of Bahrain

Charitable contributions

CIMB Islamic Asia Pacific ex-Japan Fund

CIMB-Principal Islamic Asset Management

Commerce (muamalat)

Commodities, impure

Company size

Concentration risk

Contract pillars

Contractual obligations

Conventional financial stocks

Conventional investing

Corporate responsibility (CR)

Crédit Agricole CIB

CSR-oriented companies

D

Daiwa Assets

Debt-like securities

Derivatives

Diversification

Diversification platforms

Divestments

DJIM indices

Dow Jones Global Index

Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM )

Dow Jones Islamic Market Index (DJIM ) Turkey

Dow Jones Islamic Market World Index (DJIM World)

Dow Jones Islamic Markets

Dow Jones Islamic Markets Asia/Pacific ex-Japan Index

Dow Jones Shariah indices vs. counterparts

DJ Islamic Market Asia Pacific Index vs. DJ Asia Pacific index

DJ Islamic Market Emerging Markets Index vs. DJ Emerging Markets Index

DJ Islamic Market Index vs. DJ Global Index

Dow Jones Sukuk Index (DJSI)

Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)

Dow Jones Sustainability World Index Composite

Dow Jones World Index (DJ World)

Down-trending market

Dubai debt crisis (2009)

Dubai Islamic Bank

Dubai World

E

Earthquake

Embedded risk management

Emerging market investment

Emerging markets

Emerging sector of Islamic financial instruments

Emirates REIT

Energy sector

Enron

Environmental protection

Equity funds

about

alternative funds

exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

hedge funds

lease funds

money market funds

private equity funds

real estate investment trust funds (REITs)

Sukuk funds

Equity screening

Ethical investing, See also socially responsible investing (SRI)

European passport

Eurozone crisis

Excessive loss

Excessive risk taking

Exchange authorities

Exchange contracts

Exploitation

F

Fairness

Fatwa (scholarly opinion)

Fee levels

Financial and productive flows linkage

Financial centers

other entrants

participants

Financial instability

Financial Mediation Bureau

Financial ratios

Financial screening

Financial sector

Financial Times Islamic Index

Forbidden activities (haram)

Foreign banks

Free market vs. fair market

FTSE Islamic Index

FTSE SRI Index

FTSE World Index

Fund management

Fund management with Shariah-compliant investment guidelines

about

helpful hints

Islamic ethics

Shariah vs. conventional investing

conclusions

Fund sizes

“The Future of the Global Muslim Population” (Pew Forum)

G

Gambling prohibition (Maysir)

Gandhi, Mahatma

Gatehouse Bank

Gates, Bill

Global banks

Global corporate Sukuk

Global equity UCITS funds

Global financial crisis of 2008

Global investment alternative

about

fair distribution of wealth

financial centers

long term opportunities

mind-set changes

petrodollars pull

rise of

Global investment performance standards (GIPS)

Global Islamic Finance Forum magazine

Global Islamic funds industry status

Global Islamic indices

Global Shariah investment

availability and selection

bull and bear markets

investor satisfaction

Malaysian UCITS offerings

Global SRI Funds

Global Sukuk funds

Global UCITS

Global Wealth report

Governance

Government Funding Act

Government Investment Certificate (GIC)

Growth trend

Guangbiao, Chen

Guidance Financial Group

“Guiding Principals on Governance for Islamic Collective Investment Scheme” (ISFB)

Gulf Confederation Council

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

H

Halal (permission under Islam)

Haram (nonpermissable activities)

Headgear (agal)

Headscarves (hijab)

Hedging

High-net worth investors

Holistic compliance culture

Holistic Shariah-compliant investment services

Holy Qur’an

Home currency

HSBC Amanah

HSBC/DFLX USD Sukuk Index

Human capital development

I

IFCI (Islamic Finance Country Index)

IFSB Standards

Ijarah funds

Ijarah Sukuk

Ijma

Independent thinking (itihad)

Index houses

Index-tracking products

Institutional investors

Institutional Investors magazine

Interest payment (riba)

Interest-paying bonds

Internal rate of return (IRR)

International banks

International Court for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)

International investor transactions

International Islamic banking

International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM)

International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM)

International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA)

International Takaful

Investing. See conventional investing; ethical investing; investing responsibly; Shariah investing; Shariah vs. conventional investing; Shariah-compliant investing; socially responsible investing (SRI)

Investing responsibly

about

availability for investor choice

helpful hints

investment approach

negative screening appendix

portfolio diversification

screening criteria

screening process for ethical investing

socially responsible investment (SRI) vs. Shariah-compliant investment

conclusions

Investment DAR

Investment risk

Investment universe

Investor confidence. See legal, regulatory, risk, and operational framework

iShares UCIT-compliant MSCI emerging market Islamic ETF

Islam

benefits of

four pillars of

Islamic asset classes

Islamic asset management

Islamic Banking Act

Islamic Banking and Finance (IBF)

Islamic banking assets

Islamic banking sector

Islamic banks

Islamic Divine Law (Shariah)

Islamic emerging market index

Islamic equity funds

Islamic equity indices performance

Islamic ETFs

Islamic ethics

materiality and validity of transactions

risk sharing maturity

social and moral values

Islamic finance

Islamic Finance Country Index (IFCI)

Islamic Finance Gateway

Islamic finance platforms

Islamic finance principles

about

asset backing of financial transactions

five basic principles

gambling prohibition (Maysir)

helpful hints

interest payment (riba) prohibition

prohibition of nonpermissable activities (haram)

risk behavior and uncertainty

trade and commerce (Al-Bay’) and risk sharing

uncertainty prohibition (gharar)

conclusions

Islamic financial institutions’ regulatory framework

accounting and auditing organization

Islamic Financial Securities Board

Islamic Financial Securities Board Standards

Shariah advisory boards

Islamic Financial Services Board Act of 2002

Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB)

Islamic funds

capital protection

global hub

and wealth management

Islamic funds benefits

about

financial ethics

helpful hints

myths about Shariah investing

Shariah investment benefits

conclusions

Islamic global emerging markets

Islamic hedge funds

Islamic index screening comparison

Islamic indexes

Islamic International Rating Agency (IIRA)

Islamic investment funds

Islamic investment funds, choices of

about

equity funds

helpful hints

conclusions

Islamic investment products

Islamic REITs

Islamic UCIITS funds

Islamic Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities. See UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities)

J

Japanese earthquake crisis

K

König, Elke

Kuyeit Turk Bank

L

Legal, regulatory, risk, and operational framework

about

Bahrain model

country examples

helpful hints

Islamic financial institutions’ regulatory framework

Malaysian framework

conclusions

Lembaga Tabung Haji

Liquidity

Liquidity management

Liquidity Management Centre (LMC)

Liquidity requirements

London Stock Exchange

Long white robes (thawb)

Long-term performance

Lucas, George

Lucerne Shariah Istithmar Fund (Reach Capital Management)

M

Majority rule

Malaysia

Malaysian framework

dispute resolution

legal and regulatory

Shariah Advisory Council

Malaysian International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC)

Malaysian model

Malaysian Securities Commission’s Shariah Advisory Council

Management fees

Market capitalization

Market condition

Market demand for Islamic investors

Maysir speculation

McKinsley Islamic World Conference

Middle East investors

Misrepresentation

Modus vivendi

Money as medium of exchange

MSCI Islamic Index

Murabaha contract

Murabaha funds

Muslims

misconception about

population

Shariah investment

Myths about Shariah investing

complication of products

cost of Shariah investing

hedging limitations

performance drag

Shariah investing for Muslims only

standardization problems

Sukuk and legal ownership

N

National Bank of Saudi Arabia

National Commercial Bank

National Employment Savings Trust (NEST). See NEST (The National Employment Savings Trust)

National fatwa council

Negative screening

NEST (The National Employment Savings Trust)

Newedge

Nomura Holdings

Noncompliance

Nonliquid assets

Nonpermissable activities (haram)

Nonpermissable professions

O

Oasis Equity Fund

Old Mutual Al Saqr Fund (Old Mutual)

Options

hedging through

trading of

Osservatore Romano (newspaper)

P

Pension houses

Performance (alpha)

Performance characteristics and wealth building

black swan events impact

helpful hints

Shariah investment resilience

conclusions

Performance drag

Permissibility principle

Permissible matter (halal)

Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life

Pilgrims Fund

Pork

Pork-related companies

Portfolio stability

Positive screening

Private equity participation

Product development

Product diversification

Productive activities

Profit sharing

Protection of life (nafs)

Public interest (maslahah al-ammah)

Purification process

Q

Qatar central bank

Qiyas

Qumar. See nonpermissable activities (haram)

Qur’an

R

Rational (agil baligh)

Reasoning (ijitihad)

Rebalancing

Receivables

Regional asset class

Resilience

through black swan incidence

Restricted activities (halal)

Returns comparison

Risk vs. uncertainty

Risk avoidance

Risk diversification

Risk management

Risk sharing (alghunm bi-’l-ghurm)

Risk sharing obligation

Risk taking

extreme

Risk/return performance, long term

Russell

S

S&P Dow Jones Index

S&P Dow Jones Islamic Market Index

S&P Islamic Index

Sabana Shariah Compliant Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust

Salam (forward sales)

Salam-based Shariah alternative

Scandal-afflicted companies

Scholarly opinion (fatwa)

Scholarly opinion fatwa

Schools of thought (mazhabs)

Screening criteria

financial screening

qualitative sector screening

Screening process

Sector allocation

Sector indices

Securities Commission of Malaysia

Selection pool size

Shariah

benefits and objectives of

core principles of

Shariah advisers

Shariah advisory boards

Shariah equity indices

Shariah financial ratio

Shariah funds, benefits of

Shariah governance

Shariah interpretation

Shariah investing

Shariah investment benefits

credible alternative

fundamental focus

prudence

responsible investment

risk management capacity

Shariah investment growth

about

global Islamic funds industry

global product innovation of Islamic investment products

helpful hints

Islamic financial markets

conclusions

Shariah investment resilience

about

Europe market

global market index

Japan market

Shariah principles, fund management with

Shariah prohibitions

Shariah screening

Shariah vs. conventional investing

about

DJ Shariah indices vs. counterparts

helpful hints

Islamic index screening comparison

Islamic vs. conventional indices

value-added optimization for Shariah performance

conclusions

Shariah vs. conventional investing

holistic Islamic fund management

Islamic advisory

Islamic ethics for permissible investment

long term returns

Shariah governance for investment

Shariah-compliant asset management, demand for

Shariah-compliant assets under management (AUM)

Shariah-compliant AUM

Shariah-compliant businesses

Shariah-compliant funds

Shariah-compliant hedge fund

Shariah-compliant investing

about

definition of

standardization for

Shariah-compliant REITs

Shariah-compliant UCITS funds

about

global Shariah investment

helpful hints

international availability

international investor transactions

Sharpe ratio

Sinful stocks

Single country asset class

Social responsibility overlay

Socially responsible investment (SRI)

about

differences from Shariah-compliant investing

qualitative investment restrictions

Socially responsible investment (SRI) vs. Shariah-compliant investment

about

differences

similarities

Societe Générale

Sophisticated products

Sovereign Ijarah Sukuk

Sovereign Sukuk

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs)

Speculation

SRI Asia indices

SRI Funds

Stability of returns

Standard & Poor’s

Standardization, for Shariah-compliant investment

Statutory authorities

Stiglitz, Joseph E.

Stock, short -selling

Subject matter (mahallul ‘aqdi), of contract

Subprime crisis

Sukuk (Islamic Bonds)

asset class

compliance status of

diversification benefits of investment

Islamic bonds

issuance of

market

organization

structure

tax treatment

underlying asset

Sukuk (Islamic Bonds) portfolio

about

case study

emergence of Sukuk structures

helpful hints

investment results

conclusions

Sukuk investment results

about

Dubai debt crisis

global Sukuk recovery

international diversification

investment universe

Shariah-compliant exposure to financials

Sunnah

Sustainable Asset Management (SAM)

T

Takaful (Shariah-compliant insurance)

Taleb, Nicholas

Thoroughness vs. complexity

Total expense ratio (TER)

Trade and commerce

Trading (al-bay)

money as capital

Trading and commerce (al-bay)

Transparency

Trust certificates

U

UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities)

Equity Funds

guidelines

structure

UCITS compliant funds

Uncertainty and speculation

Uncertainty prohibition (gharar)

Underlying assets

exchange of money with

Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities

Unearned profit

Unicorn Global Private Equity Fund

Unitary perspective

United States, income inequality of

U.S. Islamic ETFs

V

Value enhancement

Value-seeking

Venture capital

Vian, Giovanni Maria

Volatility

Von Furstënberg, Diane

W

Wa’ad (promise)

WBIG

Wealth as a good

Wealth preservation

Western global banking groups

WorldCom

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