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A K M Arif Uzzaman Arif Uzzaman

A Review of the Islamic Mutual Funds in Bangladesh

The Islamic mutual fund industry in Bangladesh started its journey with the launch of country’s first Islamic mutual fund, named 'IFIL Islamic Mutual Fund-1', a closed-end fund floated by ICB Asset Management Company Limited in 2010. Subsequently, in 2016, Asian Tiger Capital Partners Investments Limited launched Bangladesh’s first open-end Islamic mutual fund named "ATC Shariah Unit Fund". At present, there are 14 open-end Islamic mutual funds and 4 closed-end Islamic mutual funds operating in Bangladesh. As on Sep- 2023, the total Assets Under Management (AuM) of Islamic mutual funds stood at BDT 7,709 mn. Out of this, the AuM of Islamic closed-end funds was BDT 3,692 mn, while the AuM for Islamic open-end mutual funds during the same period was BDT 4,017 mn.

Dive into the world of Islamic mutual funds in Bangladesh through our comprehensive report. Explore the growth, performance, and portfolio composition of Shariah-compliant funds in the country. Get valuable insights into the screening process, top holdings, and their financial metrics.

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EBL Securities Ltd.
EBL Securities Ltd.

EBL Securities Ltd. (EBLSL) is one of the fastest growing full-service institutional brokerage companies in Bangladesh. On top of our expertise and achievements, we take pride in our strong commitment towards excellent client services and development of the Bangladesh capital markets.

EBLSL is a fully owned subsidiary of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL), one of the leading private commercial banks of Bangladesh. EBLSL is one of the TOP-10 brokerage companies of Bangladesh.

We have unwavering faith in the potential of Bangladesh. We also believe that an efficient, vibrant and transparent capital market can strongly contribute to the overall development of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is currently at the initial stage of capital market growth, and we are committed to assist the entry of early movers into a growth-oriented, vibrant, nascent emerging market.

EBLSL has developed a disciplined approach towards providing capital market services. The foundation for our business is a strong commitment towards market experience & professionalism, investment knowledge, market intelligence and research services.

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