Prospectus - Manulife Insurance Berhad

chapter8 SHARIAH ADVISERpage488.4 Roles and Responsibilities of IBFIM as the Shariah Adviser (cont’d)4. scrutinising the Fund’s compliance report as provided by the compliance officer,transaction report provided by or duly approved by the trustee and any other reportdeemed necessary for the purpose of ensuring that the Fund’s investments are in line withthe Shariah principles;5. preparing a report to be included in the Fund’s interim and annual report certifyingwhether the Fund have been managed and administered in accordance with the Shariahprinciples;6. ensuring that the Fund comply, with any guideline, ruling or decision issued by the SC,with regard to Shariah matters;7. vetting and advising on the promotional materials of the Fund;8. assisting and attending to any ad-hoc meeting called by the SC and/or any other relevantauthority.8.5 Profile of the Shariah TeamIBFIM’s Shariah team consists of the following personnel:Mohd Bakir Haji Mansor (Distinguished Shariah Advisor)Mohd Bakir Haji Mansor is a member of the Shariah Supervisory Council of Bank Islam MalaysiaBerhad (BIMB), the Shariah Advisory Body of Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Berhad, the ShariahAdvisory Committee of the Employees Provident Fund and sits on the Shariah Panel Committeeof Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia. He is also the Chairman of the Shariah Advisory Committee of BIMBSecurities Sdn. Bhd and the Shariah Advisory Committee of the Association of Islamic BankingInstitutions Malaysia.Prior to joining IBFIM, Mohd Bakir was the Shariah Coordinator at BIMB, from 1984 to 2001.Previously, he served at the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs in the Prime Minister’sDepartment for 10 years from 1971. He was also a Chief Assistant Director at the Islamic ResearchCentre for 4 years from 1981. He holds a Shahadah Ulya from Kolej Islam Malaya.Mohd Nasir Ismail (Shariah Advisor)Mohd Nasir Ismail, IFP, has been with IBFIM since its incorporation. He is responsible in providingShariah input on the advisory, consultancy and research functions with regard to Islamic banking,takaful, Islamic capital market and Shariah-compliant unit trust Fund. Prior to joining IBFIM, hewas with Institut Pengajian Ilmu-Ilmu Islam, Kelantan. He graduated with a Bachelor of Shariah(Honours) from the University of Malaya in 1998. He is also the designated person responsiblefor Shariah matters related to the Fund.Prospectus in respect of the Manulife Shariah - Dana Ekuiti