| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 316 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Matter -- Conceptual, Legal, and Institutional Issues Confronting Takaful / Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, Volker Nienhaus -- Business Models in Takaful and Regulatory Implications / Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, Volker Nienhaus -- Shari'ah Principles Governing Takaful Models / Mohd Daud Bakar -- Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Rights in Islamic Insurance / Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, Volker Nienhaus -- Legal Issues in Takaful / Madzlan Mohamad Hussain -- Business Conduct in Islamic Insurance with Special Reference to Emerging Markets / Arup Chatterjee -- Supervisory Issues in Takaful: An Overview / Peter Casey -- Reinsurance and Retakaful / Mahomed Akoob -- Risk Management in Takaful / Abdullah Haron, Dawood Taylor -- Solvency and Capital Adequacy in Takaful / James Smith -- Investment Portfolios of Takaful Undertakings / Abdulrahman Tolefat -- Issues in Rating Takaful Companies / Andrew Murray -- Transparency and Financial Reporting in Islamic Insurance / Elham Hassan, Andre Rohayem -- Concluding Remarks / Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, Volker Nienhaus -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Authors Rifaat, Archer and Volker bring an international perspective to the growing Islamic Insurance industry. Drawing on contributions from leading experts around the world, they present a comprehensive view of the very issues governing the industry and its future direction. As top financial institutes around the world seem to enter the lucrative Takaful markets, this timely book offers crucial background information and advice, invaluable for any serious player in the market. |
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Insurance -- Islamic countries -- Religious aspects.
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Insurance law -- Islamic countries.
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Capital -- Insurance -- Islamic countries.
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Corporate governance -- Islamic countries.
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Portfolio management -- Islamic countries.
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Assurance -- Pays musulmans -- Aspect religieux. |
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Gouvernement d'entreprise -- Pays musulmans. |
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Gestion de portefeuille -- Pays musulmans. |
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Corporate governance |
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Insurance law |
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Insurance -- Religious aspects |
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Portfolio management |
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Islamic countries |
| Added Author |
Archer, Simon.
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Abdel Karim, Rifaat Ahmed.
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Nienhaus, Volker.
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| Added Title |
Islamic insurance |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Takaful Islamic insurance. Singapore : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Ltd., 2009 9781118179031 (OCoLC)778433066 |
| ISBN |
9781118390528 (electronic bk.) |
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1118390520 (electronic bk.) |
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9781118179031 (electronic bk.) |
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111817903X (electronic bk.) |
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9781118179055 (electronic bk.) |
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1118179056 (electronic bk.) |
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