Competency Title:

Islamic Capital Market Products

Competency Type:

Foundational

Competency Description

The competency refers to the ability to understand the elements and mechanism of Islamic capital market products and services. The scope includes the knowledge of various Shariah-compliant capital market products and services.

Level 1 - Awareness

Level 1

• Identify the Shariah requirements for capital market products and services.
• List ICM products and services available in the market.
Level 2 - Knowledge

Level 2

• Compare and contrast Islamic and conventional capital markets products and services.
• Summarise the characteristics of ICM products and services.
• Explain the criteria that will determine the Shariah compliance of capital market products and services.
Level 3 - Skill

Level 3

• Identify the Shariah principles and concepts applicable to the ICM.
• Identify types of ICM products and services that best serve specific objectives.
• Explain the Shariah-compliant contracts applied in the structuring and offering of ICM products and services.
Level 4 - Mastery

Level 4

• Evaluate ICM products for compliance with Shariah requirements.
• Recommend ICM products and services that meet client’s strategy and expectations.
• Establish and maintain product structuring procedures in alignment with Shariah requirements.
Level 5 - Expert

Level 5

• Determine factors to consider in assessing capital market products and services against Shariah principles.
• Develop strategy which includes ICM products and services to meet client’s requirements.
• Review product structures for Shariah compliance and advise on improvements to meet Shariah requirements.