Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]

The objective ofthe study is to determine the investors' perception towards Islamic unit trust in Malaysia. A cross tabulation analysis in terms of age, race and education was conducted based on 4283 samples throughout Malaysia on the basis of23 self-administered questionnaires. The results of...

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Main Authors:	Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Halim, Mohd Rashid, Ahmad Husni, Ali, Rosalan, Abd Wahid, Zainora
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Institute of Research, Development and Commercialization (IRDC) 2006
Subjects:	Trust services. Trust companies Malaysia
Online Access:	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12983/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12983/1/AJ_ABDUL%20HALIM%20MOHAMED%20IBRAHIM%20SMRJ%2006%201.pdf

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spelling	uitm-129832016-06-09T16:40:55Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12983/ Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.] Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Halim Mohd Rashid, Ahmad Husni Ali, Rosalan Abd Wahid, Zainora Trust services. Trust companies Malaysia The objective ofthe study is to determine the investors' perception towards Islamic unit trust in Malaysia. A cross tabulation analysis in terms of age, race and education was conducted based on 4283 samples throughout Malaysia on the basis of23 self-administered questionnaires. The results of the study revealed that the respondents perceive the principle of halal, reputation offund manager and high returns as the determining factors for their investment in Syariah unit trust. Generally, results ofthe study show that all ethnic groups in Malaysia still perceive insufficient information on Islamic unit trust as the key contributing factor that discourages them to invest. Specifically, the respondents who have higher education perceive better dissemination ofinformation as the key determiningfactorfor their investment in Islamic unit trusts. Therefore, the lack ofinformation on Islamic unit trust has encouraged the non-Syariah investors to opt for a better alternative investment that they believe has lower risks and higher returns. Institute of Research, Development and Commercialization (IRDC) 2006 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12983/1/AJ_ABDUL%20HALIM%20MOHAMED%20IBRAHIM%20SMRJ%2006%201.pdf Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Halim and Mohd Rashid, Ahmad Husni and Ali, Rosalan and Abd Wahid, Zainora (2006) Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]. Social and Management Research Journal, 3 (2). pp. 33-40. ISSN 1675-7017
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description	The objective ofthe study is to determine the investors' perception towards Islamic unit trust in Malaysia. A cross tabulation analysis in terms of age, race and education was conducted based on 4283 samples throughout Malaysia on the basis of23 self-administered questionnaires. The results of the study revealed that the respondents perceive the principle of halal, reputation offund manager and high returns as the determining factors for their investment in Syariah unit trust. Generally, results ofthe study show that all ethnic groups in Malaysia still perceive insufficient information on Islamic unit trust as the key contributing factor that discourages them to invest. Specifically, the respondents who have higher education perceive better dissemination ofinformation as the key determiningfactorfor their investment in Islamic unit trusts. Therefore, the lack ofinformation on Islamic unit trust has encouraged the non-Syariah investors to opt for a better alternative investment that they believe has lower risks and higher returns.
format	Article
author	Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Halim Mohd Rashid, Ahmad Husni Ali, Rosalan Abd Wahid, Zainora
author_facet	Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Halim Mohd Rashid, Ahmad Husni Ali, Rosalan Abd Wahid, Zainora
author_sort	Mohamed Ibrahim, Abdul Halim
title	Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]
title_short	Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]
title_full	Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]
title_fullStr	Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed	Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]
title_sort	investors' perception towards islamic unit trust in malaysia / abdul halim mohamed ibrahim ... [et al.]
publisher	Institute of Research, Development and Commercialization (IRDC)
publishDate	2006
url	http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12983/ http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/12983/1/AJ_ABDUL%20HALIM%20MOHAMED%20IBRAHIM%20SMRJ%2006%201.pdf
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Investors' perception towards Islamic Unit Trust in Malaysia / Abdul Halim Mohamed Ibrahim ... [et al.]

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