TCMA ANNUAL REPORT 2018

Research and Publications Turkish Capital Markets 2017 Report The 2017 issue of our annual report, published regularly since 2002, “Turkish Capital Markets” was released in May 2018. The report addresses a historic analysis of the Turkish capital markets, changes in investor preferences and the global as well as domestic macroeconomic developments. Quarterly Journal Research articles prepared by the Association are published in our quarterly journal, Gosterge . The journal serves as a comprehensive reference for anyone wishing to keep track of the developments in domestic and global financial markets. 2018 issues of the journal analyzed the data on brokerage and asset management companies compiled by the Association and also featured articles on the topics below: · EU FinTech Action Plan · Alternative Mutual Funds in the European Union · Private Pension System in Australia · Mortgage Lenders in the World · Securitization in the World · Universal Basic Income · FinTech: Financial Technology · Regulatory Sandbox Implementation in the U.K. · Capital Market in SME Finance · MiFID II and Its Impact · Exercise of Voting Right and Electronic General Meeting · Trade Wars · Performance Evaluation of Turkish Capital Markets Association Investments: II. Investment Period Turkish Capital Markets Review Analyzing the developments in the capital markets and the brokerage industry during 2017, “Turkish Capital Markets Review 2017” was published in English in May 2018. Handbook of the Turkish Capital Markets Association’s annual English handbook aims to capture the general structure of the Turkish capital markets, regulatory authorities and key institutions in a single volume. “The Handbook of the Turkish Capital Markets” was published in March. International Peer-Reviewed Journal - Journal of Capital Markets Studies The second and third issues of Journal of Capital Market Studies, international peer-reviewed journal that the Association publishes to support the scientific research in the sector, were released in 2018. Published in cooperation with Emerald Publishing Group, a leading publishing house in its field in the world, the journal aims to cover objective, high-quality articles on a broad range of topics and to create an international debate environment. Gundem Intending to communicate the new practices and developments in the sector, the monthly Gundem magazine We shared our publications in English and Turkish with large audiences with the purpose of informing the public. 33 TCMA 2018 ANNUAL REPORT