VOL. XLVII

No 02

12-January-2004

CAPITAL MARKETS

Investor Interest Growing In Islamically-Structured Bonds, Says Jordinvest

Investor interest in Islamically structured debt instruments, commonly known as Sukuk, has been on the rise recently and demand for these instruments will continue to surge, says Henry Azzam, CEO of Jordan Investment Trusts (Jordinvest), in his Weekly Review & Analysis of 7 December. The list of sovereign issuers of these bonds has grown to include Bahrain, Qatar,...