StanChart Saadiq Avoids Islamic Hedge Funds

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StanChart Saadiq Avoids Islamic Hedge Funds

Afaq Khan, ceo of Standard Chartered Bank’s Saadiq unit said today that while they see opportunity in Islamic derivatives products, they will avoid hedge funds, a gray area of sharia-compliant finance.

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