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The causality between stock market and banking sector: Evidence from dual banking system
(Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2018)
The Stock market and Banking sectors have frequently been lumped together as one, and named the financial sector, even though they appear to be different in nature and in functions. Based on this assumption only a few ...
The contracts, structures and pricing mechanisms of sukuk: A critical assessment
(Borsa Istanbul Anonim Sirketi, 2018)
The existing literature focuses only on the contacts and structures of sukuk, but the pricing of sukuk is largely ignored. This paper examines the contracts, structures and pricing mechanism of sukuk. More specifically, ...
The diversification benefits within ıslamic ınvestments: the case of malaysia-based ıslamic equity ınvestors
(UNIV PUTRA MALAYSIA PRESS, 2018)
This article aims to assist Malaysia-based Islamic equity investors in identifying possible diversification benefits by diversifying their portfolio in the Southeast Asian market and the top 10 world's largest equity markets ...
The impact of competition on cost efficiency of insurance and takaful sectors: Evidence from GCC markets based on the Stochastic Frontier Analysis
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2019)
In recent years, competition in the insurance sector has increased due to the number of players added by the emergence of takaful. This paper examines the impact of competition on the cost efficiency of conventional insurance ...
Does the Malaysian Sovereign sukuk market offer portfolio diversification opportunities for global fixed-income investors? Evidence from wavelet coherence and multivariate-GARCH analyses
(Elsevier Science INC, 2019)
Understanding the co-movement among asset returns is a critical issue in finance, as investors can minimize risk through diversification. International investors seek alternative asset classes to diversify their portfolio. ...
Financial integration between sukuk and bond indices of emerging markets: Insights from wavelet coherence and multivariate-GARCH analysis
(Elsevier Science BV, 2018)
Some investors strive for capital appreciation while others may follow capital preservation strategies in terms of investment. In relation to that, Islamic finance receives a lot of attention from institutional investors ...
Co-movement dynamics between global sukuk and bond markets: New insights from a wavelet analysis
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2019)
Purpose: Market links (and price discovery) between financial assets and lead–lag relationships are topics of interest for financial economists, financial managers and analysts. The lead–lag relationship analysis should ...
The diversification benefits within Islamic investments: The case of Malaysia-based Islamic equity investors
(Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2018)
This article aims to assist Malaysia-based Islamic equity investors in identifying possible diversification benefits by diversifying their portfolio in the Southeast Asian market and the top 10 world’s largest equity markets ...
Is gold a hedge or a safe haven? An application of ARDL approach
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2018)
Purpose: The argument whether gold is a hedge or haven is a debatable issue. Mainly, hedge is a class of asset that is negatively correlated with another asset or portfolio on average. On the other hand, a safe haven is ...
Why non-Muslims subscribe to Islamic banking?
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2019)
Purpose: Islamic finance has exhibited immense potential to transform the global financial landscape in the recent years. In reaction to the trend, Nigeria introduced Islamic banking system to cater to the need of the ...