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The Islamic Capital Market (ICM) operates solely on conventional financial principles.
The Islamic Capital Market (ICM) operates solely on conventional financial principles.
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The [BLANK] is a market where capital transactions are conducted according to Islamic law.
The [BLANK] is a market where capital transactions are conducted according to Islamic law.
Islamic Capital Market (ICM)
What does 'IOSCO' stand for in the context of Islamic securities?
What does 'IOSCO' stand for in the context of Islamic securities?
International Organization of Securities Commissions
Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of the Islamic Capital Market?
Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of the Islamic Capital Market?
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Which of the following organizations is NOT a key regulator of the Malaysian financial system, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following organizations is NOT a key regulator of the Malaysian financial system, as mentioned in the text?
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The IOSCO Principles are assessed using a methodology that was finalized in 2011 and replaced a previous version from 2003.
The IOSCO Principles are assessed using a methodology that was finalized in 2011 and replaced a previous version from 2003.
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What is the primary function of the Securities Commission (SC) in Malaysia?
What is the primary function of the Securities Commission (SC) in Malaysia?
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The ______ is the central bank and the supervisory authority for a wide range of financial institutions in Malaysia.
The ______ is the central bank and the supervisory authority for a wide range of financial institutions in Malaysia.
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Match the following laws with their corresponding descriptions:
Match the following laws with their corresponding descriptions:
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Which of the following are prohibited elements in Islamic Capital Market (ICM)?
Which of the following are prohibited elements in Islamic Capital Market (ICM)?
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In the equity market, conventional companies are limited in their business activities.
In the equity market, conventional companies are limited in their business activities.
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What is the main difference in the use of proceeds between conventional and Islamic capital markets?
What is the main difference in the use of proceeds between conventional and Islamic capital markets?
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In the debt market, a ________ issuer must be engaged in shariah compliant business activities.
In the debt market, a ________ issuer must be engaged in shariah compliant business activities.
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Match the following functions of ICM with their corresponding objectives:
Match the following functions of ICM with their corresponding objectives:
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Which of the following is NOT a growth driver of the Islamic capital market?
Which of the following is NOT a growth driver of the Islamic capital market?
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The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) does not exhibit high levels of implementation of the IOSCO Principles.
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) does not exhibit high levels of implementation of the IOSCO Principles.
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What is the main purpose of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation?
What is the main purpose of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation?
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ICM provides a larger market base to both sets of investors, including _______ and ________.
ICM provides a larger market base to both sets of investors, including _______ and ________.
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ICM only allows investments in asset-backed securities.
ICM only allows investments in asset-backed securities.
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The Securities Commission (SC) in Malaysia has the authority to investigate and take action against individuals or entities who violate the securities laws.
The Securities Commission (SC) in Malaysia has the authority to investigate and take action against individuals or entities who violate the securities laws.
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Which of the following is NOT a principle covered by the IOSCO Principles relating to enforcement of securities regulation?
Which of the following is NOT a principle covered by the IOSCO Principles relating to enforcement of securities regulation?
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The _______ provides specific disclosure requirements for purchasers of futures contracts in Malaysia.
The _______ provides specific disclosure requirements for purchasers of futures contracts in Malaysia.
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What is the purpose of the regulatory system in place for auditors of public interest entities (PIEs) in Malaysia?
What is the purpose of the regulatory system in place for auditors of public interest entities (PIEs) in Malaysia?
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Match the following IOSCO Principles categories with their corresponding areas of focus:
Match the following IOSCO Principles categories with their corresponding areas of focus:
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The Securities Commission (SC) in Malaysia has practical independence from both industry and government.
The Securities Commission (SC) in Malaysia has practical independence from both industry and government.
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Which of the following are considered preconditions for effective securities regulation, as described in the text?
Which of the following are considered preconditions for effective securities regulation, as described in the text?
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The [BLANK] is a key regulator for the Malaysian capital markets, having clear statutory authority and responsibility.
The [BLANK] is a key regulator for the Malaysian capital markets, having clear statutory authority and responsibility.
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What are the two organizations that exercise direct oversight in the Malaysian capital markets and whose rules are subject to meaningful sanctions?
What are the two organizations that exercise direct oversight in the Malaysian capital markets and whose rules are subject to meaningful sanctions?
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Match the following principles with their corresponding categories:
Match the following principles with their corresponding categories:
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Which organization is NOT directly mentioned as being subject to oversight by the Securities Commission (SC)?
Which organization is NOT directly mentioned as being subject to oversight by the Securities Commission (SC)?
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What is the main characteristic of the bankruptcy legislation in Malaysia, according to the content?
What is the main characteristic of the bankruptcy legislation in Malaysia, according to the content?
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Islamic Capital Market (ICM)
Islamic Capital Market (ICM)
A market for capital transactions following Shariah principles.
Shariah Principles
Shariah Principles
Islamic laws guiding financial and investment activities.
IOSCO
IOSCO
International Organization of Securities Commissions that sets global standards.
Capital Market Transactions
Capital Market Transactions
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Halal Investments
Halal Investments
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Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)
Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)
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Assessment Methodology
Assessment Methodology
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Securities Commission of Malaysia (SC)
Securities Commission of Malaysia (SC)
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Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)
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Securities Commission Act 1993
Securities Commission Act 1993
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Capital Markets and Services Act 2007
Capital Markets and Services Act 2007
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Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991
Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991
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Macroeconomic Stability
Macroeconomic Stability
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Legal and Accounting Framework
Legal and Accounting Framework
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Bankruptcy Legislation
Bankruptcy Legislation
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Self-Regulation
Self-Regulation
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SC Authority
SC Authority
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Operational Independence
Operational Independence
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Bursa Malaysia
Bursa Malaysia
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FIMM Oversight
FIMM Oversight
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SC Inspection Powers
SC Inspection Powers
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Information Sharing
Information Sharing
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Issuers' Disclosure Requirements
Issuers' Disclosure Requirements
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Auditor Oversight
Auditor Oversight
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Collective Investment Schemes (CIS)
Collective Investment Schemes (CIS)
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Riba
Riba
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Gharar
Gharar
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Maysir
Maysir
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Sukuk
Sukuk
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Conventional Bonds
Conventional Bonds
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Market Exposure
Market Exposure
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Business Activity in ICM
Business Activity in ICM
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Role of IIFS
Role of IIFS
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Economic Growth Contribution
Economic Growth Contribution
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Study Notes
Securities Regulation for Islamic Securities Products
- Islamic Capital Market (ICM) is a market where transactions, operations, and activities adhere to Shariah principles and requirements.
- Prohibited elements in ICM include Riba (interest), Gharar (uncertainty), Maysir (gambling), and speculation.
Key Differences Between Conventional and Islamic Capital Markets (Equity Market)
- Business Activity: Conventional companies have no limits on their business activities; ICM companies must engage in Shariah-compliant activities.
- Use of Proceeds: Conventional markets have no restrictions; ICM companies must ensure Shariah compliance regarding proceeds.
- Investment Exposure: Conventional markets are not restricted to Muslim investors while Islamic markets attract both Muslim and other investors.
Key Differences Between Conventional and Islamic Capital Markets (Debt Market)
- Business Activity: Conventional bond issuers have no restrictions on business activities; Sukuk issuers must adhere to Shariah compliance guidelines.
- Use of Proceeds: No restriction in conventional markets; Shariah compliance regarding proceeds is necessary for ICM.
- Investor Base: Conventional markets are not restricted to Muslim investors only; ICM markets attract both Muslim and other investors looking for Shariah compliant opportunities.
- Structure Type: Conventional markets are primarily debt-based, while ICM markets can encompass asset, investment, and debt-based structures.
- Asset Requirements: No asset requirements in conventional markets, except for asset-backed securities; ICM markets require asset requirements.
Functions and Objectives of ICM
- Intermediation between fund demanders and suppliers.
- Complementary role for Islamic Banking and Takaful sectors.
- Risk diversification opportunities.
- Facilitating secondary trading of securities.
- Availability of various financial services.
- Contributing to economic growth.
Growth Drivers of Islamic Capital Market
- Roles played by IFIs, Islamic Banks, and Takaful operators.
- High demand for managing instruments (both short and long-term).
- Increasing preference for Shariah-compliant investments.
- Growing demand for infrastructure financing.
Application of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)
- Malaysia's Securities Commission (SC) has a robust supervisory framework aligned with IOSCO Principles.
- Regulations for issuers, auditors, collective investment schemes, and market intermediaries are extensive.
- Cooperation, information sharing, and enforcement within the securities regulation are extensive.
Scope of IOSCO
- Assessment, Introduction, Institutional and Market Structure Overview, Preconditions for Effective Securities Regulation, and Recommended Action Plan and Authorities' Response.
IOSCO Methodology
- Assessment methodology, published in 2011, superseded the 2003 version.
- The methodology was used during the 2012 IMF/World Bank FSAP mission to Malaysia.
- The methodology focused on regulatory outcomes of each IOSCO Principle.
Institutional and Market Structure Overview
- Malaysian financial system regulatory authorities include the SC and BNM (Bank Negara Malaysia).
- The SC regulates broadly, with powers outlined in laws including the Securities Commission Act 1993, Capital Markets and Services Act 2007, and Securities Industry (Central Depositories) Act 1991.
- BNM acts as the central bank and supervisory authority for many financial institutions.
Preconditions for Effective Securities Regulation
- Stable macroeconomic environment, sound legal and accounting framework, and effectively functioning procedures.
- The jurisdiction's bankruptcy legislation requires review and possible amendments.
Principles of IOSCO
- Principles 1-8 relate to the regulator.
- Principle 9 relates to self-regulation (Bursa and FIMM).
- Principles 10-12 relate to enforcement.
- Principles 13-15 relate to cooperation.
- Principles 16-18 relate to issuers.
- Principles 19-23 relate to auditors, credit rating agencies, etc.
- Principles 24-28 relate to collective investment schemes and hedge funds.
- Principles 29-32 relate to market intermediaries.
- Principles 33-37 relate to secondary markets.
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This quiz explores the principles of the Islamic Capital Market (ICM) and highlights the key differences between conventional and Islamic capital markets in both equity and debt. Understand the Shariah-compliant activities and the unique financing principles in ICM.