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  2. Equity release - Wikipedia

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    The Equity Release Council is the UK's equity release industry body that sets standards to protect consumers. Its members commit to following a set of five product standards: fixed or capped interest rates (for lifetime mortgages), the right to remain in the property, the right to move to another property, the ‘no negative equity guarantee ...

  3. Islamic finance products, services and contracts - Wikipedia

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    Sharia prohibits riba, or usury, defined as interest paid on all loans of money (although some Muslims dispute whether there is a consensus that interest is equivalent to riba). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Investment in businesses that provide goods or services considered contrary to Islamic principles (e.g. pork or alcohol) is also haraam ("sinful and ...

  4. Financial instrument - Wikipedia

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    Financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties. They can be created, traded, modified and settled. They can be cash (currency), evidence of an ownership, interest in an entity or a contractual right to receive or deliver in the form of currency (forex); debt (bonds, loans); equity (); or derivatives (options, futures, forwards).

  5. Profit and loss sharing - Wikipedia

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    Structure of simple mudaraba contract [11]. Mudarabah is a partnership where one party provides the capital while the other provides labor and both share in the profits. [12] [13] The party providing the capital is called the rabb-ul-mal ("silent partner", "financier"), and the party providing labor is called the mudarib ("working partner").

  6. Shared appreciation mortgage - Wikipedia

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    The borrower puts down $100,000 and takes out a mortgage of $400,000 amortized over 30 years. The lender and the borrower agree to a lower interest rate of 5%, and to a contingent interest of 20% of appreciated value of the property. Because of the lower interest rate, the monthly payment is reduced from $2,398 to $2,147.

  7. Islamic banking and finance - Wikipedia

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    The fact that there is a principal and a payment plan means that there is an implied interest rate, [280] based on conventional banking interest rates such as LIBOR. Others complain that in practice most " murabaḥah " transactions do not involve actual buying or selling of goods or commodities, but are merely cash-flows between banks, brokers ...

  8. Convicted felons, such as Trump, can get permits to enter ...

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    The claim: Donald Trump can't travel to Canada because he is a convicted felon. A Dec. 3 Threads post (direct link, archive link) offers a theory as to why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

  9. Settlement (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Settlement involves the delivery of securities from one party to another. Delivery usually takes place against payment known as delivery versus payment, but some deliveries are made without a corresponding payment (sometimes referred to as a free delivery, free of payment or FOP [4] delivery, or in the United States, delivery versus free [5]).