Dr. Syed Marwan Mujahid Syed Azman
Assistant Professor
Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF)
Social Finance, Social Impact Bonds, SRI Sukuk, Social Impact Evaluation
Syed Marwan currently works at the International Islamic University Malaysia, Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF) as an Assistant Professor. Marwan does research in Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Sukuk, Social Impact Bonds (SIB), Social Finance, Social Impact measurement, Islamic Economics, and Islamic Financial Systems. His most recent publication is "Alternative Financing Modes for Higher Learning Institutions in Malaysia: Socially Responsible Investment Ṣukūk, Social Impact Bonds, and Public-Private Partnerships", published by International Shari’ah Research Academy (ISRA), Malaysia
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
1. PhD, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF). (2014-2018)
•Research area in Social Impact Bonds, Islamic Social Finance, social impact, and SRI sukuk.
•Thesis entitled: “An Exploratory Study on Shari’ah-compliant Social Impact Bonds in Malaysia: Stakeholders’ Perspective”
2. Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP), International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). (2011-2013)
•Postgraduate certification, equivalent to Masters, fully accredited by MQA.
•10 A’s (CGPA: 3.714).
3. Bachelor of Commerce, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. (2009-2011)
•Majors in Economics and Finance.