Financial Engineering and Islamic Contracts

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The text is the first of its kind on financial engineering and risk management in Islamic finance. It sets out detailed guidelines for financial engineering from an Islamic perspective. The text also presents some practical issues concerning futures contracts and how these can be handled from an Islamic perspective. It brings out the different points of view in this respect and reflects the current state of knowledge as well as the challenges that lie ahead for financial engineers. The text explores the prospects of some Islamic contracts having similarity with commodity futures; forward contracts, especially in agriculture; and Islamic permissible contractual arrangements for resource mobilization by the public sector. It also makes an analytical comparison between debt and equity contracts with regard to incentive compatibility and efficiency.
Autor: Khan, Tariqullah
ISBN: 9781403947192
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Auflage: 1
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 212
Produktart: Gebunden
Herausgeber: Iqbal, M.
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.10.2005
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Schlagworte: Islamic Finance banking derivatives development efficiency engineer finance futures hedging management