Bahrain-based Solidarity Family Takaful and Isle of Man-based Friends Provident International Limited (FPIL) launched the FPIL Solidarity European Real Estate Fund. According to GDN , the fund acts as an exclusive investment vehicle for Solidarity's own real estate fund. It is Sharia-compliant and offers an opportunity to invest in attractive, stable, European real estate markets distinguished by healthy, long-term market performance and favourable return potential in major cities.