Zakah webinar 2019 with Q&A
This is a recording of Azzad Asset Management’s annual webinar on zakah. We explained which assets are eligible for zakah and how to calculate zakah on assets like retirement accounts, rental properties, real estate, jewelry, and more. We also gave a brief explanation of four tax-smart planned charitable giving strategies. After the main presentation, attendees […]
Jamal Elbarmil
Jamal Elbarmil has served as the vice president of Azzad Asset Management since 2000 and as portfolio manager for the Azzad Funds since 2008. He is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Azzad Funds’ portfolios aided by a team of equity analysts. He also sits on the Investment Committee at Azzad Asset Management. Mr. […]
Fatima Iqbal, CFP®
Fatima Iqbal, CFP® is an investment advisor and senior financial planner with Azzad Asset Management. She graduated from Cornell University with a degree in applied economics and management and earned a master’s in finance from the Rochester Institute of Technology. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and has extensive training on issues pertaining to halal investing and […]
Google employees, Alphabet shareholders push for accountability
Mountain View, CA, May 16, 2019: Ahead of Google’s annual shareholder meeting on June 19, Google employees, shareholders, and community stakeholders today launched a joint effort to push for corporate accountability on major concerns regarding harassment and discrimination, human rights, corporate governance, and diversity and inclusion. This year, a record number of shareholders of Google’s […]
Azzad Portfolios Achieve ‘Top Guns’ Status from Informa Investment Solutions
Large and small growth strategies excel across multiple categories and reporting periods Falls Church, Virginia, May 16, 2019 — Azzad Asset Management today announced that two of its investment portfolios have been recognized as “Top Guns” performers for time periods ending March 31, 2019. The firm’s large cap growth and small cap growth strategies received […]
Joshua Brockwell, CSRIC™
Joshua Brockwell CSRICTM is the Director of Investment Communications at Azzad. He manages client-facing communications for the Azzad Funds and the Azzad Ethical Wrap Program. He has more than a decade of experience in the financial services field, including positions with T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. and the boutique cooperative mutual fund company, Homestead Funds. […]
Manal Fouz
Manal Fouz serves as the Chief Compliance Officer. She has her bachelor’s degree in communications specialized in journalism from George Mason University, 1996. She has served as Operations Manager for Azzad since 2003 and Chief Compliance Officer since 2007. She has attended and completed numerous compliance training seminars and conferences hosted by the SEC, Investment […]
Maha Ahmed
Maha is a Qualified Plan Financial Consultant with Azzad Asset Management. She works primarily with plan sponsors (employers) and participants servicing a full range of small business retirement plans. She also serves as liaison between plan sponsors and their third party administrators, actuaries and tax professionals. Maha graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in […]
Amneh Carranza
Amneh Carranza is the financial administrative assistant at Azzad Asset Management. She provides support to the financial advisors with administrative tasks. She also supports clients in answering basic questions and setting up meetings with their advisors. She manages client information, including preparing forms, maintaining records and following up on paperwork. Amneh previously worked in the […]
Atta Khan
Atta Khan is a Financial Analyst and Associate at Azzad Asset Management. He provides support to clients including preparing materials for client meetings with their financial advisor, following up after advisor meetings, responding to client inquiries, and maintaining day-to-day operations. Atta has previously worked in the mutual fund industry, equity research, and journalism. He has […]