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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

No-interest MasterCard aims at devout Muslims - thestar.com - Mon Apr 12 2010

No-interest MasterCard aims at devout Muslims - thestar.com


Emily MathieuBusiness Reporter
Zero interest and faith are not words one commonly associates with credit cards.
They do have a place in discussions about the iFreedom Plus MasterCard, tailored to meet the religious requirements of Canada’s Islamic community and recently launched by Toronto company UM Financial.
“There are clients in the market looking for structured products that are compliant,” from credit cards to mortgages, said Omar Kalair, president and chief executive officer. UM Financial plans to market the card to all Canadians.

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