The financial institutions are collaborating to broaden access to Shariah wealth offerings.
Tag: Shariah funds
AIA Singapore debuts shariah fund
Existing customers of specific investment-linked plans will be able to invest in Franklin Templeton products.
Shariah investing grows in Southeast Asia
The retail sector offers product innovation and partnership opportunities.
A look at Malaysia’s Islamic funds
Equity funds still dominate Malaysia’s sharia-compliant funds, which have been gathering assets the last three years.
Malaysia’s HNWIs cool to Shariah funds
Malaysia continues to dominate Southeast Asia’s Shariah fund market, but demand has been driven by institutional investors, with little interest from HNWIs, according to a report by Boston-based research firm Cerulli Associates.
Malaysia, Indonesia lead in Shariah funds
The Shariah fund market remains highly challenging despite heightened interest from managers and regulators in Southeast Asia, according to Cerulli Associates.
Aberdeen in shariah fund launch
The equity fund was launched in Indonesia and will focus on investments in India, Australia and Japan.
Affin Hwang AM launches Shariah-compliant fund
The Malaysia-based asset management firm has launched a Shariah-compliant retirement product.
RHB Asset Management floats maiden Islamic
RHB Asset Management has unveiled a Shariah-compliant actively managed Islamic balanced fund in Hong Kong, the first in the country.
Few products hindering Shariah funds in Malaysia
Even as growing numbers of multi-national asset managers are moving to set up shop in Malaysia, as they prepare to tap into the demand for Islamic fund management, an informal poll of market participants suggests that the industry’s growth is being stymied by a lack of product innovation and range.
