Faith-driven investing is going mainstream. Our expert panel explores how Shariah-compliant pensions are reshaping UK retirement; bridging access gaps, boosting outcomes, and driving innovation with “do no harm” values, smart screening, and inclusive product design. 

Speakers: 

• Sefian Kasem, Global Head of Investment Strategists within the Passive Team, HSBC Asset Management
• Umar Yaqoob, Workplace Investment Proposition Lead, Aviva
• Omar Shaikh, Managing Director, Global Ethical Finance Initiative 

Learning outcomes: 

1. Why employers should add Shariah-compliant investing into workplace DC pensions
2. The challenges of creating Shariah-compliant index funds
3. Integrating Sustainability and Net Zero into Islamic finance