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Workplace Pension Basic Profile

NOW: Pensions Sharia Fund

Workplace Pension · United Kingdom · Manager: NOW: Pensions · OCF: 0.30%

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Holdings not yet obtained — this fund will be screened once its holdings are sourced.

updated 2026-06-28

Screening Summary 0 of 7 screens assessed
Not yet assessed (7) Israeli-linked exposure, Weapons, Gambling, Alcohol, Tobacco, Adult Entertainment, Conventional Finance
Israeli-linked exposureNot yet assessed
WeaponsNot yet assessed
GamblingNot yet assessed
AlcoholNot yet assessed
TobaccoNot yet assessed
Adult EntertainmentNot yet assessed
Conventional FinanceNot yet assessed

Fund Details

Fund Manager
NOW: Pensions
OCF / TER
0.30%
Benchmark
MSCI World Islamic Index
UCITS
No
Domicile
United Kingdom
Currency
GBP
Launch Date
2020-04-01

Sharia Assessment

Pending
Business Activity
Pending
Financial Ratios

Methodology: MSCI Islamic

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Disclaimer Grow Halal provides Shariah compliance screening tools for informational purposes. We do not issue fatwas or religious rulings. Consult a qualified Shariah advisor to confirm compliance for your personal circumstances.

Monitoring

Active
2026-06-28
Last Reviewed
2026-09-28
Next Review
Monthly
Review Cycle

Research Timeline

Fund profile imported2026-06-28

Research Timeline

2026-06-28
Fund profile imported

Evidence Sources

No sources have been formally reviewed yet. This research is at Basic Profile level.

Confidence Breakdown

Evidence Volume
0 points
Source Diversity
0 sources
Data Freshness
Updated 2026-06-28
Screening Completeness
0% complete

Why This Assessment Could Change

△Fund manager changes investment objective or benchmark
△Holdings rebalance introduces new sectors
△Screening methodology or Sharia board changes
△OCF or fee structure materially changes
△New factsheet or annual report publication

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How We Assessed This

1Verified fund identity, manager, benchmark and domicile
2Reviewed the disclosed top holdings for Israeli-linked companies
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NOW: Pensions Sharia Fund halal?

Our current assessment is "Not Suitable". This pension fund uses MSCI Islamic. Always confirm with your pension provider.

Can I switch my workplace pension to this fund?

Most workplace pension providers allow fund switches. Contact your provider or HR department. Switching is usually free and takes a few days.

How does pension screening work?

Workplace pension funds are screened using the same methodology as retail funds — business activity screening, financial ratio checks, and sector exclusion. The screening is performed by the fund's appointed Sharia board or index provider.

Can I request updated research?

Yes. If you believe this assessment is outdated or have new evidence, you can request a review by emailing hello@growhalal.co.uk. We review all requests.

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