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Names of 400 firms including Palantir were missing from Nest halal pension tracker
‘Issue’ involving ‘third-party data’ led to sharia savers being unaware for months that their cash had been invested in the spy-tech firm
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HSBC to review ‘halal’ fund’s $38m investment in Palantir shares after Hyphen exposé
Nest was also due to meet with HSBC this week to discuss the fund’s investment in the controversial US spy-tech company
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‘Sharia-compliant’ HSBC fund invests $38m in Palantir shares
Most halal pension schemes in the UK are invested in the HSBC Islamic Global Equity Index Fund, which bought the shares earlier in 2026
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Learners in limbo as government fails to set date for halal student loans
A pre-tender notice earlier this year pointed to a 2027 rollout but time is running out as October deadline looms
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Islamic bank pauses work with ethical UK fintech firm after historic founder ‘arms deals’ attempt allegation
Gatehouse Bank says it has put award-winning partnership on hold, following a media report about Algbra’s founder and chief executive
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Talks on third round of Islamic bonds at ‘advanced stage’, minister says
Chief secretary to the treasury Lucy Rigby told an Islamic finance event in parliament that a third round of sukuk is in the works
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Yemeni steelworkers who helped build Britain are still missing their pensions
Thousands of workers saw payments stopped with no explanation a decade ago. Now their families are paying the price
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Islamic finance: what are the key principles and how does it work?
Whether it’s workplace pensions or private investment, Muslims like to ensure their cash isn’t being used to violate Islamic principles








