Publications
CFIIM publishes on two parallel tracks. The academic track targets peer-reviewed journals and builds the scholarlyfoundation. The practitioner track translates findings into governance tools and frameworks that allocators, fundsponsors, and advisory boards can use immediately.
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Practitioner
Publications
Founding survey data (n=50, January 2026) is described as exploratory in design and scope. Frameworks grounded in this data are interpretive rather than definitively proven. Sample limitations are documented in every publication that relies on these data.
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Academic
Publications
Concepts introduced by CFIIM — commitment latency, the GETA sequence, the Six Frictions Framework — are clearly identified as constructs derived from data synthesis, not established empirical laws. Each is offered for testing, not asserted as proven.
The founding practitioner tool.
Built to be used.
A practitioner playbook designed for investment committees, advisory boards, and real-world deployment.
A growing library of governance tools.
Each translating a research branch.
Download Playbook No. 1
The founding governance manual. Covers commitment latency, six frictions, GETA sequence, capital stack design, and full appendix of working documents.
Coming Soon
Title and scope to be confirmed. This playbook is part of the active research programme and will be announced when development begins.
Coming Soon
Title and scope to be confirmed. This playbook is part of the active research programme and will be announced when development begins.
Coming Soon
Title and scope to be confirmed. This playbook is part of the active research programme and will be announced when development begins.
Coming Soon
Title and scope to be confirmed. This playbook is part of the active research programme and will be announced when development begins.
Beyond Healthcare: Governance for Islamic Private Markets Broadly
The capstone practitioner series — translating the programme's field-level synthesis into governance frameworks applicable to Islamic PE in technology, infrastructure, and financial services.
Reference CFIIM work in your own research
Pre-prints and working papers will be listed here as the programme develops.
CFIIM will release working papers prior to peer-review submission where research findings have immediate practitioner relevance. Register below to be notified when pre-prints are released.
Referencing CFIIM publications.
CFIIM publications are intended for use by practitioners, academics, and institutional decision-makers. All outputs are published openly and may be cited freely with appropriate attribution. For papers currently under peer review, please cite the CFIIM working paper version until the final published version is available.
Capital Formation Institute in Islamic Markets . (2026). Governance Architecture for Islamic Healthcare Private Markets: CFIIM Practitioner Playbook No. 1. CFIIM.
CFIIM Research. (2026). [Paper title]. CFIIM Working Paper. Capital Formation Institute in Islamic Markets.
For citation of peer-reviewed articles upon publication, please use the journal's standard citation format. DOI links will be added to this page upon publication acceptance.