Asset Management
Islamic investments refer to financial products and services that comply with the principles of Islamic law, also known as Shariah. These principles prohibit the charging or paying of interest (riba) and emphasize risk-sharing and socially responsible investment.
Islamic investments are becoming increasingly popular among investors, as they offer an ethical and socially responsible alternative to conventional investments. Some common types of Islamic investments include equity investments, real estate investments, and sukuk (Islamic bonds). Islamic finance has gained increasing popularity in recent years and is now a global industry worth trillions of dollars.
Epicure Islamic offers a variety of investment options that comply with the principles of Shari’ah law. which include:
Sukuks: Also known as Islamic bonds, sukuks are investment certificates that comply with Islamic principles. Sukuk holders earn returns through profit-sharing arrangements, rather than through interest payments, and the underlying assets must be Shari’ah-compliant. Islamic mutual funds: These are investment vehicles that pool the money of multiple investors to invest in a portfolio of Shari’ah-compliant securities such as stocks, sukuk, and Islamic bank deposits. The fund is managed by an investment professional who adheres to Islamic principles. Islamic real estate investment trusts (REITs): These are investment vehicles that allow investors to own a share in a portfolio of income-generating real estate properties. The properties must comply with Shari’ah law, and investors earn returns through rental income and capital appreciation. Islamic equity funds: These are mutual funds that invest in Shari’ah-compliant stocks. The companies in which the fund invests must comply with Islamic principles such as avoiding interest-based activities and producing halal products and services.
Sukuks: Also known as Islamic bonds, sukuks are investment certificates that comply with Islamic principles. Sukuk holders earn returns through profit-sharing arrangements, rather than through interest payments, and the underlying assets must be Shari’ah-compliant. Islamic mutual funds: These are investment vehicles that pool the money of multiple investors to invest in a portfolio of Shari’ah-compliant securities such as stocks, sukuk, and Islamic bank deposits. The fund is managed by an investment professional who adheres to Islamic principles. Islamic real estate investment trusts (REITs): These are investment vehicles that allow investors to own a share in a portfolio of income-generating real estate properties. The properties must comply with Shari’ah law, and investors earn returns through rental income and capital appreciation. Islamic equity funds: These are mutual funds that invest in Shari’ah-compliant stocks. The companies in which the fund invests must comply with Islamic principles such as avoiding interest-based activities and producing halal products and services.