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Title Takaful Islamic insurance : concepts and regulatory issues / edited by Simon Archer, Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, Volker Nienhaus
Published Singapore : John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Ltd., 2009

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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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Insurance -- Islamic countries -- Religious aspects
Insurance law -- Islamic countries
Capital -- Insurance -- Islamic countries
Corporate governance -- Islamic countries
Portfolio management -- Islamic countries
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
Corporate governance
Insurance law
Insurance -- Religious aspects
Portfolio management
Islamic countries
Form Electronic book
Author Archer, Simon.
Abdel Karim, Rifaat Ahmed.
Nienhaus, Volker.
LC no. 2010285183
ISBN 9781118390528
1118390520
9781118179031
111817903X
9781118179055
1118179056
Other Titles Islamic insurance