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TCMA
2016
Annual Report
2016 issues of the magazine analyzed the data on
brokerage and asset management companies compiled
by the Association and also featured articles on the topics
below:
• Alternative Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
• The New Market Abuse Regulation in the European
Union
• Electronic Money and Blockchain Technology
• Financial Secrecy
• Targeted Investment Accounts
• Automatic Enrolment in Private Pension: A Case Study of
the UK Implementation
• A New Era in Asset Management: Robo-advisory
• Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes in Financial Markets
• Investors in the Turkish Capital Market
• Household Savings in Turkey
• Debt Instruments of Local Governments
Turkish Capital Markets Review
Analyzing the developments in the capital markets and
the brokerage industry during 2015, “Brokerage Industry
Review 2015” was published in English in May 2016. In
addition, our report shedding light on the capital market
activities in the first half of 2016 was published in October
under the title “Turkish Capital Markets Semi-Annual
Review”.
Handbook of the Turkish Capital Markets
Dealing with the institutions operating in the Turkish
capital market and the general structure of the sector, “The
Handbook of the Turkish Capital Markets” in English was
updated and published in March.
Gündem
Intending to communicate the new practices and
developments in the sector, the monthly Gündem magazine
covers news about member firms and the sector, as well
as the activities of the Association. The publication also
included summary financial market data compiled by the
Association.
Industry Data Bank
Gathering various operational and financial data from
brokerage firms ever since its establishment, the
Association started collecting the data also from the asset
management firms on a quarterly basis starting in 2015.
The data received are posted on our website under the
section “Data Bank”, which provides the capital market
factsheet, aggregate financial statements and operational
data of brokerage firms and asset management firms,
and comparative data on brokerage firms and asset
management firms.
Moreover, certain data are submitted to the Central Bank of
the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), İstanbul Clearing, Settlement
and Custody Bank Inc. (Takasbank) and the Turkish
Statistical Institute. Our data are used as benchmark by
other agencies including the Banking Regulation and
Supervision Agency (BRSA), as well as the organizations
named above.