Sukuk: Should You Have It In Your Portfolio?

About this episode

The episode discusses sukuk as an investment asset and its implications for portfolios.

This week on Ringgit & Sense, producer Jake Lim will be speaking to Datin Nor Hanifah Hashim, CEO & Head of Malaysia, Franklin Templeton about an investment asset that might be unfamiliar to some of our listeners: sukuk. They’ll be talking about what sukuk is, how they differ from regular bonds, whether it’s a good idea to have them in your portfolio, and more. Image Credit: Shutterstock See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Jake Lim

Guest: Datin Nor Hanifah Hashim

Topics covered

• sukuk
• investment
• bonds
• portfolio management
• financial assets

Keywords

• sukuk
• investment
• bonds
• portfolio
• financial assets
• Franklin Templeton

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Franklin Templeton

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