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Agah Mutual Fund celebrates 10 years of asset management!

by date: 11 August 2018in Blog, CapitalMarket No Comments

Agah Mutual Fund celebrates 10 years of asset management!

Statistic and comparative data has been taken from www.agahfund.ir, www.rasamfunds.com, www.fipiran.com

On August 08, 2018, Agah Mutual Fund, a mutual investment fund managed by Agah Group, celebrated its 10 years of asset management achievements with an astonishing cumulative return of +3,200%! Agah fund was among the very first Iranian investments funds which established right after the ratification of primary rules of law addressing that Iran Capital Market can grow by bringing new instruments in to play. “Off the charts” performance of Agah Mutual Fund is an excuse for this article demonstrating the latest status of Iranian Mutual funds.

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Iranian Mutual Funds; good opportunities to look for!

by date: 13 June 2018in Blog, CapitalMarket No Comments

Iranian Mutual Funds; opportunities to look for!

All comparative data has been taken from www.rasamfunds.com

Mutual funds investment has been always among the first choices of many “not so much accredited investors” all around the globe. Statistics for social participation in said funds on developed countries is a fact for that. Considering Iran’s situation, especially to foreigners who might get caught in the middle of direct market access and the lack of English based platforms hurdles, Iranian Mutual Funds are one the best way to have the required exposure to Iranian capital market.

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Iran falls short to Internationalize its Islamic financial market?

by date: 12 May 2018in CapitalMarket, Debt Market No Comments

Iran falls short to Internationalize its Islamic financial market?

This article was first published in Islamic Finance news Volume 15 Issue 19 dated the 9th May 2018.

By Alireza Hojjatnia

Iran has been among the first nations to implement Islamic finance schemes, specifically on its banking sector by applying the usury-free legislation in 1983. Considering the standard framework adopted such as employing Sharia-compliant instruments both in Islamic and global markets, however, Iran falls behind in comparison with the international Islamic banking and finance community.

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Islamic Financing instruments in the Iranian capital market!

by date: 11 November 2017in CapitalMarket No Comments

Islamic Financing instruments in the Iranian capital market!

by Alireza Hojjatnia

This article was first published in Islamic Finance news Volume 14 Issue 45 dated the 8th November 2017.

Finding proper financing methods has always been a challenge for businesses worldwide and Iran is no exception. Attracting more and more capital with adequate rates were, and still is, a major source of controversy among almost all Iranian business owners. Restrictions on the Iranian economy reaching the flow of international funds over recent years along with the Islamic nature of the nation made it a priority for policymakers to develop financing schemes that meet businesses’ needs and that are also Shariah compliant. It is worth mentioning that there are some small differences between Shia and Sunni Shariah laws. ALIREZA HOJJATNIA explores.

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Investment Funds in Iran’s Capital Market

by date: 1 November 2017in Blog, CapitalMarket No Comments

Investment Funds in Iran’s Capital Market

As one of the financial instruments active in Iran’s capital market, investment funds started their activity in early 2007, which have now grown significantly both in number and value to meet investors’ rising demand. The current article will review the H1 performance of investment funds in the market*.

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Foreign Investment in Iran Longing for Actual Measures Taken

by date: 25 October 2017in Blog, CapitalMarket No Comments

Foreign Investment in Iran Longing for Actual Measures Taken

By Mahdi Goodarzi

Iran has been repeatedly introduced as having a bank-based economy and financing system. As the result of the current credit crunch, which largely originated from frozen assets and disproportionate volume of granted facilities, the growing need for funds has called for drastic changes in beliefs and mindsets towards foreign investment as well as the necessity of applying reforms to make that happen.

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Iran Capital Market – Us vs. Them; the strange must lift off!

by date: 26 July 2017in CapitalMarket No Comments

Us vs. Them; the strange must lift off!

By Alireza Hojjatnia and Mahdi Goodarzi

“The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself – Mark Caine”

Chapter 1:

As tempting as “Iran Capital Market” sounded at first, now it is no news that the reopening of what the world call “one of the last untapped emergings of the world” walked sprightly like a pigeon and sat like a tortoise. The expectations were topped the sky and in operation everything happened much slower than anticipated. There are awful lot of writings that addressed the issue, yet non measured the domestic facts against realities of the world.

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Iran’s Capital Market Waiting to be Given a Serious Shot

by date: 19 July 2017in Blog, CapitalMarket, Macroeconomics No Comments

Iran’s Capital Market Waiting

to be Given a Serious Shot

By Mahdi Goodarzi & Mojde Rezaee

Over the past decades, Iran’s economy has been suffering from challenges originating from its mere reliance on the banking system for finance; the situation now calls for more attention after the recent re-openings in the country since the JCPOA was hit because the country’s economic growth has been limited due to ignoring the capital market potential, which is interpreted as one of the major factors driving developed countries’ growth.

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Professional Investors Talking about Iran Experience in Attracting Funds

by date: 18 March 2017in Blog, CapitalMarket No Comments

 Professional Investors Talking about

Iran Experience in Attracting Funds

Iran’s capital market went through many ups and downs in terms of attracting foreign investment in the year passed. Over this year, both foreign investors and the Iranian capital market faced challenges like gaining high return in Iran’s untouched capital market along with existing banking problems and unresolved ambiguities over foreign currency transactions for the former and absorbing foreign investment along with going into the trouble of preparing the required legal, executive, financial reporting and software infrastructures and frameworks to facilitate the process of attracting foreign investment for the latter.