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Venture Capital - Islamic Perspective Chapter 7
Venture Capital - Islamic Perspective Chapter 7
structure of the venture capital instruments represent sharing of profit/loss (participatory in nature) no guarantee of capital/return > ie debt or preferred stock proposed alternative > preferred stock with characteristics of pure preference share with predetermined varying profit ratios and a combination of vesting and covenants along with the issuance of common stock valuation of the company essential in achieving a target rate of return > ie benchmark againts risk-free securities shariah compliant alternative : valuation based on return on a project of a similar risk profile and the average return on a well-diversified equity portfolio