Islamic Banking and Finance Society launched at Oxford University – Blue & Green Tomorrow Islamic Banking and Finance Society launched at Oxford UniversityBlue & Green TomorrowSharia principles mean Muslims cannot invest in certain industries, many of which are so-called 'sin stocks' such as tobacco, gambling...
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February 21, 2014 admin
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Investors Push For Positive Change – Financial Advisor Magazine Investors Push For Positive ChangeFinancial Advisor MagazineInvestors want to do more than just avoid sin stocks – they want to create change and have a positive social impact, Federal Street Advisors says. “Advisors should have discussions...
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February 19, 2014 admin
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Protestors slam fossil fuel industry – New Zealand Herald Protestors slam fossil fuel industryNew Zealand HeraldA study last year from Oxford University's Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, titled "Stranded assets and the fossil fuel divestment campaign", looks at campaigns against gaming, tobacco and...
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February 13, 2014 admin
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SA PRO: Top Long And Short Ideas, Monday February 10 [Proto Labs Inc … – Seeking Alpha SA PRO: Top Long And Short Ideas, Monday February 10 [Proto Labs Inc …Seeking AlphaRead article »; On July 1, buysider Igor Novgorodtsev called for shares of cheap...
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February 11, 2014 admin
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Property potential to perk up valuations for local planters – The Borneo Post Property potential to perk up valuations for local plantersThe Borneo PostSyariah funds are prohibited from buying conventional banking and sin stocks (like gaming and alcohol) which preclude about40 per cent investable stocks...
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February 5, 2014 admin
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Faith-Based Funds Don't Mean Divine Returns – Seeking Alpha Faith-Based Funds Don't Mean Divine ReturnsSeeking AlphaThe prices of sin stocks are relatively depressed, and, therefore, have higher expected returns than otherwise comparable stocks – consistent with them being neglected by norm-constrained investors and facing greater...
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February 4, 2014 admin
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