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Syndicated Murabaha

A murabaha contract between a purchaser and an investment agent (wakil bil istithmar) acting as mudarib or investment agent on…

Extension Risk

The risk that arises during periods of rising interest rates when borrowers tend to pay off their loans later than...

Balloon Risk

The risk that a borrower will fail to make a balloon or lump-sum payment at maturity. Balloon risk may arise...

Longevity Risk

The danger or possibility that a portfolio of an insurance firm, pension scheme or any annuity-paying institution will suffer a...

Mortality Risk

The danger or possibility that a portfolio of a life insurance company will suffer a drainage of resources from mortality...

Mark-Up Risk

A type of risk that is associated with sales (buyu) in which the price (thaman) of an underlying object (commodity),...

Asset Price Risk

A type of risk that arises from potentiality of asset prices (prices of assets traded in active markets) to move...

Equity Price Risk

A type of price risk that arises when the fair value of equities decreases due to unfavorable changes in the...

Price Risk

The risk that arises from unfavorable changes in the price of an asset/ investment. It may also involve the risk...

APR

It stands for all price risk; a measure of comprehensive risk that is associated with positions that belong to a...