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Shariah Capital sees more Islamic hedge funds taking off

Posted on 12 March 2010

From Reuters: More sharia hedge funds are likely to be launched, specialising in healthcare, telecoms and technology stocks, a U.S. financial firm said, as the industry debates how far Islam sanctions such investments.

Few Islamic hedge funds have successfully gotten off the ground as asset managers struggle to reconcile the religion’s ban on excessive speculation with common hedge fund techniques such as short selling……………………………………Full Article: Source

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