The Islamic banking system is expected to face strong competition not only from the Islamic banks but also from well-established conventional banks offering Islamic products and services. In this study, we focus on the 'Islamic Bank of Britain' the only indigenous bank of its kind in UK. The...

The analysis of their responses revealed a certain degree of satisfaction of many of the Islamic bank's facilities and products. The respondents expressed their dissatisfaction with some of the Islamic bank's services. Although the respondents indicated that they are aware of a number of...

Mortgage is considered a major determinant factor not only to the UK, but western economies as well. Therefore, we thought it fit to conduct an empirical study on Islamic mortgage in UK. In this paper we attempt to study and elaborate principles behind overall Islamic banking system whereas the...

How important are the experience, the education and the incentives to fund managers? Do they rely more on financial information from the markets and financial statements or do they take a more personal subjective approach. Is the number of clients correlated with the satisfaction of incentives...

Using original survey data collected by the authors in 2005 we investigate the determinants of Turkish fund managers' performance as measured by the number of clients that a fund manager has, the number of investment funds that the manager is responsible for and the size of the manager's...

Using original survey data collected by the authors in 2005 we investigate the determinants of Turkish fund managers' performance as measured by the number of clients that a fund manager has, the number of investment funds that the manager is responsible for and the size of the manager's...

The objective of this research is to provide a brief analysis of the performance of Islamic banks in Bangladesh. The Islamic banks in Bangladesh continued to show strong growth since its inception in 1983 to June 2007, Islamic banks maintained and achieved strong position in the key areas like...

How important are the experience, the education and the incentives to fund managers? Do they rely more on financial information from the markets and financial statements or do they take a more personal subjective approach. Is the number of clients correlated with the satisfaction of incentives...