Issues in Islamic equities: A literature survey

M Masih, NKM Kamil, OI Bacha - Emerging Markets Finance and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the current literature on Islamic equities. Our survey indicates that the
bulk of articles is quantitative or empirical in nature, with a notable dearth of theoretical …

Performance and performance persistence of socially responsible investment funds in Europe and North America

HH Lean, WR Ang, R Smyth - The North American Journal of Economics …, 2015 - Elsevier
We analyze, and compare, performance and performance persistence of Socially
Responsible Investment (SRI) funds in Europe and North America. We use a broad sample …

Socially Responsible Investment Funds: a review of research priorities and strategic options

M van Dijk-de Groot, AHJ Nijhof - Journal of Sustainable Finance & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This is the first literature review on Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) funds. Although
SRI funds flourish, we know very little about these investment vehicles. This article reviews …

[HTML][HTML] The inclusion of socially irresponsible companies in sustainable stock indices

I Arribas, MD Espinós-Vañó, F García… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Social rating agencies implement complex filters to identify the companies with the best
sustainable and social performance and help investors select the companies for their …

Socially responsible, green, and faith-based investment strategies: Screening activity matters!

K Lesser, F Rößle, C Walkshäusl - Finance Research Letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Analyzing more than 200 internationally-investing sustainably screened funds, we find that
socially responsible, green, and faith-based investments have to be considered as different …

Policy uncertainty and performance characteristics of sustainable investments across regions around the global financial crisis

HH Lean, DK Nguyen - Applied Financial Economics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We analyse the performance characteristics of sustainable investments over the period 2004
to 2013. Our unconditional analysis shows that the sustainable portfolios, represented by the …

Determinants in investment behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic

AS Kiruba, V Vasantha - The Indonesian Capital Market Review, 2021 - scholarhub.ui.ac.id
This study investigated the psychological behaviour of investors in the stock market during
the period of COVID-19. The survey was conducted between April and June 2020, following …

Managerial abilities: Evidence from religious mutual fund managers

L Ferruz, F Muñoz, M Vargas - Journal of business ethics, 2012 - Springer
In this study, we analyze the financial performance and the managerial abilities of religious
mutual fund managers, implementing a comparative analysis with conventional mutual …

[PDF][PDF] Behavioural factors influencing investment decision in stock market: A survey of investment banks in Kenya

JN Wamae - International Journal of Social Sciences and …, 2013 - ijsse.org
Decision-making is process of choosing a particular alternative from a number of
alternatives. It is an activity that follows after proper evaluation of all the alternatives …

Hidden cointegration reveals hidden values in Islamic investments

C Alexakis, V Pappas, A Tsikouras - Journal of International Financial …, 2017 - Elsevier
We explore long-run relationships between Islamic and conventional equity indices for the
period 2000–2014. We adopt a hidden co-integration technique to decompose the series …