Shari'ah Compliant Private Equity and Islamic Venture Capital (Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance) - Hardcover

Madehah Ahmad Farid, Fara

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0748640479 ISBN 13: 9780748640478

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, 2012

Synopsis

Shows you how Shari'ah theory is applied to the private equity industry and how this works in practice. Case studies and examples of business financial appraisals give an in-depth view of areas including: the Islamic banking industry; its use as a source of funding in the biotechnology industry, pharmaceuticals, ICT, agriculture and fisheries; and how it is used by investment companies as part of their asset management strategies.

About this title

About the Author:

Fara Madehah Ahmad Farid is Chief Financial Officer at the Global Consultancy for Sustainable Development Ltd

Review:

"This book will be a boon to all readers who want to understand private equity and venture capital from the point of view of the Sharia, and in both its theoretical and practical dimensions. I can strongly recommend the book to IF students, researchers, and Islamic bank managers. In my opinion it will inspire and open the way for new studies in the field." -- Ismail Cebeci, Marmara University, ournal of Islamic Studies

About this edition

• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0748640479
• ISBN 13: 9780748640478
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 200