Islamic structured investment: an example and critical analysis

• Main Author: Mustaffa Kamil, Nazrol Kamil
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
• Subjects: HG1501 Banking; HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance; HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/73487/9/73487%20Islamic%20Structured%20Investment%20-Abstract.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/73487/10/73487%20Islamic%20Structured%20Investment.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/73487/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This paper discusses in detail one example of an Islamic structured investment product. The said product is used as an illustration to highlight some issues deemed critical in the development of the wider Islamic finance space. The author humbly submits that convoluted structures, quite common in...