05582nam 2200721 a 450 991013903600332120200520144314.01-119-19900-X1-118-38549-71-299-40230-51-118-38548-9(CKB)2550000001017871(EBL)1158344(OCoLC)833766417(SSID)ssj0000972251(PQKBManifestationID)11542207(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000972251(PQKBWorkID)10947985(PQKB)11488155(Au-PeEL)EBL1158344(CaPaEBR)ebr10677854(CaONFJC)MIL471480(CaSebORM)9781118385494(MiAaPQ)EBC1158344(EXLCZ)99255000000101787120130403d2013 uy 0engurunu|||||txtccrTakaful investment portfolios[electronic resource] a study of the composition of takaful funds in the GCC and Malaysia /Abdulrahman Khalil Tolefat, Mehmet Asutay1st editionSingapore Wiley20131 online resource (252 p.)Wiley finance series"Islamic finance."1-118-38547-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Takaful Investment Portfolios: A Study of the Composition of Takaful Funds in the GCC and Malaysia; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Rationale for Researching Investment Portfolio Composition of Takaful Companies; Aims and Objectives; Scope and Delimitation; Research Methodology; Overview of the Book; Chapter 2: Insurance and Islamic Law: An Introduction to Takaful; The Concept of Insurance in Islamic Sources; Views of Contemporary Jurists on the Insurance ContractPermissibility of Insurance Contracts on the Basis of Individual JudgmentsPermissibility of the Insurance Contract on the Basis of a Unanimous Decision; Arguments Regarding the Validity or Invalidity of Commercial Insurance; Insurance and Gharar; Insurance and Riba; Insurance and Gambling (Maysir); Insurance and the Principle of Free (Ibaha) Contractual Arrangements in Islam; Analogy Between Insurance Contracts and Other Islamic Contracts; Other Arguments; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 3: Takaful Models and Implementations, Trends, and Developments; Takaful Undertaking PrinciplesIslamic Insurance Operational Models General Takaful; Family Takaful; Other Models; Differences Between Takaful and Other Forms of Insurance; Differences Between Takaful and Commercial Insurance; Differences Between Takaful and Mutual Insurance; Trends and Developments in the Takaful Industry; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4: Research Methodology; Methodological Shortcomings of the Literature; Research Strategy; Research Questions, Objectives, and Hypotheses; Research Design; Sampling Strategy; Sample Size; Research Methods; The Questionnaire; Reliability; InterviewsDifficulties Faced During Data Collection Quantitative Data Analysis; Qualitative Data Analysis; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5: Exploring Investment Behaviours and Investment Portfolios of Takaful Operating Companies in the GCC and Malaysia; Total Investment Portfolio of Takaful Operating Companies for All Funds; Investments in Shareholders' Fund; Investment Accounts; Investments in Equities; Investments in Sukuk; Mutual Funds/Unit Trusts; Investment in Subsidiaries; Real Estate Investments; Other Investments; Return on Investment (ROI); General Fund; Investment Accounts; Equities InvestmentsSukuk Investments Real Estate Investments; Other Investments; Return on Investment (ROI); Family Funds; Sukuk Investments; Investment Accounts; Investments in Equities; Real Estate Investments; Other Investments; Return on Investment (ROI); Conclusion; Chapter 6: Locating the Differences Between Actual and Desired Investment Portfolios; Shareholders' Fund; General Fund; Family Funds; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Contextualising the Findings; Overall Portfolio Compositions; Shareholders' Fund; General Fund; Family Funds; Investment Accounts; Shareholders' Fund; General Fund; Family FundsInvestment in SukuksA groundbreaking study of the investment portfolios of takaful companies, their general investment patterns, and their future investments The Islamic finance industry has witnessed remarkable growth over the last decade, and one of the most successful segments-poised for even greater expansion-is the Islamic insurance (takaful) industry. In Takaful Investment Portfolios, distinguished takaful scholar Abdulrahman Khalil Tolefat explores the investment portfolios of takaful companies in both the GCC countries and Malaysia, the tip of Islamic finance industry. Investigating the trWiley finance series.Insurance law (Islamic law)Insurance law (Islamic law)Arabian PeninsulaInsurance law (Islamic law)MalaysiaInsurance law (Islamic law)Insurance law (Islamic law)Insurance law (Islamic law)332.60953Tolefat Abdulrahman Khalil958560Asutay Mehmet792059MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139036003321Takaful investment portfolios2171956UNINA