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  2. Sukuk - Wikipedia

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    Both Sukuk and bonds must issue a disclosure document known as a prospectus to describe the security they are selling. To give investors an idea of how much risk is involved in particular sukuk/bonds, rating agencies rate the credit worthiness of the issuers of the sukuk/bond. [39] Both sukuk and bonds are initially sold by their issuers.

  3. Islamic banking and finance - Wikipedia

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    [77] [78] Also in that year the Islamic bond market emerged when the first tradable sukuk – the Islamic alternative to conventional bonds – were issued by Shell MDS in Malaysia. [65] In 2002, the Malaysia-based Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) was established as an international standard-setting body for Islamic financial institutions.

  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. Savings bonds: What they are and how to cash them in - AOL

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    The cash value of the bond will be credited to your checking or savings account within two business days of the redemption date. A minimum of $25 is required to redeem an electronic bond.

  6. Debenture - Wikipedia

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    In corporate finance, a debenture is a medium- to long-term debt instrument used by large companies to borrow money, at a fixed rate of interest. The legal term "debenture" originally referred to a document that either creates a debt or acknowledges it, but in some countries the term is now used interchangeably with bond, loan stock or note.

  7. Profit and loss sharing - Wikipedia

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    The premise underlying PLS is the concept of shirkah (similar to joint venture) in which the partners share in the profit and loss based on their ownership. [8] This premise may be realized through mudarabah, musharaka, [8] or a contract combining both concepts. [9]

  8. Finance - Wikipedia

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    Bond issued by The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Bonds are a form of borrowing used by corporations to finance their operations. Share certificate dated 1913 issued by the Radium Hill Company NYSE's stock exchange traders floor c 1960, before the introduction of electronic readouts and computer screens Chicago Board of Trade Corn Futures market, 1993 Oil traders, Houston, 2009

  9. Cash and cash equivalents - Wikipedia

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    Cash in saving accounts is generally for the saving purposes so that they are not used for daily expenses. Cash in checking accounts allow to write checks and use electronic debit to access funds in the account. Money order is a financial instrument issued by government or financial institutions which is used by payee to receive cash on demand ...