Islamic finance
Islamic Bank of Asia names O'Connor as new CEO
Toby O’Connor has been appointed the new CEO of the Islamic Bank of Asia
Takaful presents unique ALM challenges for insurers in Asia
Moral assurance
Where sharia meets the AMA
Risk and riba
Sharia-compliant products go from strength to strength
Shock absorbers
Index roundup
Index roundup
Sponsored statement: FWU
Award-winning service keeps FWU Group at top of takaful
Islamic finance
Faith and finance
Malaysia’s commodity murabaha push still has a way to go
Faith in funding
Islamic structured products gain credibility in Asia
Sharia surety
Long road for standardised Islamic derivatives documentation
A bespoke route
Building sharia products from the bottom up
Bottom-up sharia structures
New frontiers for Islamic finance
New Islamic frontiers
Islamic finance deal of the year – Government of Malaysia
Islamic finance deal of the year – Government of Malaysia
Risk Middle East Rankings 2010: Dealers adjust to new pricing realities
Globally, big derivatives dealers are making wholesale changes to their pricing practices, and the Middle East is no exception. Clients are also becoming more sophisticated, according to Risk’s first ranking of dealers in the region. Research by Ana…
Q&A – Standard Chartered Bank’s Afaq Khan
The sharia effect
Thai Islamic Bank head: Thai government may issue sukuk in 2011 after law change
Approval of new tax structures to facilitate sovereign Islamic bonds based on real estate holdings expected soon
Islamic liquidity facility set to open in first half of 2011
Bank Negara Malaysia governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz says she hopes International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation will open for business by June
Sheng, Lemierre: finance must shift to serve real economy
China Banking Regulatory Commission's Andrew Sheng and BNP Paribas's Jean Lemierre say speculation must be quelled; Sheng urges Asia to develop investment banking industry, create regional champions
House of the Year, Asia
Structured Products Asia Awards 2010
Scuppered by sukuk
Dubai World was bailed out by Abu Dhabi in December, but the near default of sukuk issued by Dubai property company Nakheel could have much broader implications for the development of Islamic finance. By John Ferry