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Evaluating Islamic Standards: Islamic Investing and its Evolution from Niche to Mainstream
April 22, 2019While the Quran encourages trade and investment – and provides guidance for how Muslims should approach these activities – formalized financial processes did not begin to develop until the mid-20th Century. In this piece, we discuss the evolution of Islamic screening and step through various methodologies present in the market.
Continue reading . . .Saturna Sdn Bhd Names New President
February 18, 2019Saturna Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of US-based Saturna Capital Corporation, recently announced the appointment of Shahariah Shaharudin as its new president.Shahariah is filling the position previously held by Monem Salam who has returned to Saturna’s U.S. office.
Continue reading . . .Saturna Sdn Bhd Named Islamic ESG Asset Manager of the Year
August 8, 2018Saturna Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of US-based Saturna Capital Corporation, received the Islamic ESG Asset Manager of the Year Award during the Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards on July 10, 2018.
Continue reading . . .Saturna Capital Named Best Islamic Asset Manager
November 21, 2014Saturna Capital Corporation, a U.S. investment management company and parent company to Kuala Lumpur-based Saturna Sdn. Bhd., has been named "Best Islamic Asset Management Company in the Americas" by Islamic Finance News, sponsor of the IFN Islamic Investor Awards 2014.
Continue reading . . .Saturna Sdn Bhd Launches Islamic ASEAN Equity Fund in Malaysia
February 7, 2014Saturna Sdn. Bhd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of US-based Saturna Capital Corporation, launched today its ASEAN Equity Fund, a Malaysian fund focused on public equities of Islamically-qualified companies in the ASEAN region. Saturna’s Islamic screening process is based on some of the most stringent criteria in the Islamic fund industry.
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