New Horizon

July 2000 (Issue 100)

Comment

Standard Life defeats carpetbaggers - Members of Standard Life vote against turning the insurance giant into a public company maintaining the concept of mutuality.

Feature

The Better Alternative - Habsah Marjuni highlights the importance of an Islamic based bond market to fund Malaysia's economic activities.

Securities Commission The Malaysian securities Commission announces modification of the Policy Framework for Stockbroking Industry Consolidation
IIBI Islamic Equity Funds IIBI list of all known Islamic Equity Funds
IIBI Forum

IIBI Shariah Scholars provide answers to questions and issues pertinent to Islamic banking

IIBI News

Report on Institutes Activities

IIBI Ratings

Capital Intelligence ratings of Islamic financial institutions

Corporate profile

The financial and business analysis of Islamic financial institutions

Islamic Financial Market Indices The Dow Jones Islamic Market Index & The International Investor FTSE Global Islamic Indices
News Monitor

New Horizon reports on recent developments within the Islamic financial world

The Exchange Rates

Courtesy of the United Bank of Kuwait, London