A commodity swap in which one party makes a series of fixed payments and receives floating payments tied to a…

Originally known in Arabic as tawarruq, it is a transaction whereby a person buys an asset/commodity from a seller on…

It stands for first-loss credit default swap; a credit default swap (CDS) that protects its buyer (the long) from losses…

A swap which initiates at a forward start date. The fixed rate of the swap is agreed upon at the…

The accounting process which aims to provide appropriate information, not necessarily limited to financial data, to the stakeholders of a…

A crowdfunding which involves investing in an early-stage unlisted company in return for equity, i.e., shares in that company. Investors-cum-shareholders…

An agreement that incorporates the sale of the leased asset (in an ijara contract) at the end of the lease…

An interest rate swap in which both counterparties pay fixed rate in their respective currencies. It is a type of…

An interest rate swap in which the floating rate is set in arrears. This means, the floating rate is determined…

A gradual scale back of bond purchases by the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed). Usually, the Fed buys bonds in…