THE ISLAMIC CAPITAL MARKET (ICM) is recognised as a major component of the overall financial market in Malaysia. The country has made great strides in developing this market, as reflected in the growing number of Shariah- based securities and unit trusts issued to meet the demands of investors and businesses, both locally and internationally. Issuers and intermediaries are increasingly looking at the local ICM as the first choice for raising capital. The ICM also supports the conventional capital market by offering a broader range of instruments. Previously, these had been considered niche products; now they have become mainstream products, and Shariah-compliant shares, Islamic securities, Islamic risk-management products and Shariah-based unit trust funds are currently meeting investor...
The current financial crisis is too complex for instant diagnosis, but you can nonetheless identify some time-honored assumptions that need serious scrutiny. Here are some likely candidates and implications. First, the world is considerably riskier than you thought. Second, diversification, the classic antidote to excessive risk, has proven ineffective precisely when you need it most. If extreme events are more frequent and potentially more severe than is commonly thought, then the capital that firms need to survive them is considerably greater than currently assumed. Of course, the usual remedies are available: raising additional equity capital; greater use of insurance, reinsurance, or capital market instruments to transfer risk; and so on. Equally important, though, is to revise your...
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union plans to strengthen its share trading rules to crack down on ultra fast and off exchange trading with other asset classes also brought under the net, according to a draft E.U. document seen on Thursday [Dec. 2]. The E.U.'s executive European Commission is due next week to publish its plans for sweeping reforms of the bloc's markets in financial instruments directive (MiFID) which forms a cornerstone of Europe's single capital market.
It will depend ultimately on what the proposal looks like," he added, "tut I don't see a difficulty in the bonds being listed on the exchange. The idea for listing the 24 JDX instruments was first mooted as a boost to the Jamaican capital market by investment banker and former JSE vice-chairman Christopher Williams in a presentation in January at the JSE's fifth annual investment conference.
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