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Green Sukuk, Energy Poverty, and Climate Change: A Roadmap for Sub-Saharan Africa (2018)
Preprint / Working Paper
Aassouli, D., Asutay, M., Mohieldin, M., & Nwokike, T. C. Green Sukuk, Energy Poverty, and Climate Change: A Roadmap for Sub-Saharan Africa

The climate change challenge and the growth of the Islamic finance industry, together with the increase in socially responsible investing, could position green sukuk as a key instrument for financing clean energy and resilient infrastructure projects... Read More about Green Sukuk, Energy Poverty, and Climate Change: A Roadmap for Sub-Saharan Africa.

Does Low Leverage Minimise the Impact of Financial Shocks? New Optimisation Strategies Using Islamic Stock Screening for European Portfolios (2018)
Journal Article
Ouatik el Alaoui, A., Ismath Bacha, O., Masih, M., & Asutay, M. (2018). Does Low Leverage Minimise the Impact of Financial Shocks? New Optimisation Strategies Using Islamic Stock Screening for European Portfolios. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 57, 160-184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2018.07.007

This study embodies a preliminary endeavour at analysing the impact of leverage on portfolio behaviour, with specific reference to return and volatility, in the European stock markets, using the debt ratio as one of the important benchmarks for Islam... Read More about Does Low Leverage Minimise the Impact of Financial Shocks? New Optimisation Strategies Using Islamic Stock Screening for European Portfolios.

Comparing the Determinants of Fund Flows in Domestically Managed Malaysian Islamic and Conventional Equity Funds (2018)
Journal Article
Othman, J., Asutay, M., & Jamailan, N. (2018). Comparing the Determinants of Fund Flows in Domestically Managed Malaysian Islamic and Conventional Equity Funds. Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, 9(3), 401-414. https://doi.org/10.1108/jiabr-07-2016-0084

Purpose: This paper aims to provide an empirical evidence on the fund flows-past return performance relationship by also considering the management expense ratio, the portfolio turnover, the fund size and the fund age of Islamic equity funds (IEF) in... Read More about Comparing the Determinants of Fund Flows in Domestically Managed Malaysian Islamic and Conventional Equity Funds.