TCMA Annual Report 2021 22 Record interest in capital markets With the growing interest of investors in the capital markets, 2021 was a year of records both on the demand and supply side. While the number of investors in the Borsa İstanbul stock market increased to 2 million 355 thousand, 52 companies were offered to the public. OVERVIEW OF 2021 At the Summit, we hosted extremely valuable participants. Global warming and climate change issues that pose a severe threat for the planet’s future were also on the table. We included the sustainability concept in our agenda for the future of the world. With the Green Deal, the European Union put forth a fair and inclusive green transformation strategy that basically entails offsetting net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our country also targets to introduce its net zero strategy by 2053 with the goal of “Green Development Revolution”. Apart from sustainability, we also discussed in detail other topics that are key for the future of capital markets including digitalization, new generation entrepreneurship, IPOs, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments, and impact investing. The number of online viewers of the Summit during those two days reached 32,500. the pandemic. Among them, we organized the sixth Turkish Capital Markets Summit that has a special importance for us with the theme “Reunited”. Due to the pandemic, our summit was held in hybrid format, blending physical and online sessions. Our two-day summit covered 35 panels and 23 workshops under the four main topics of “Post-Coronavirus Economy and Financial Markets”, “Sustainability”, “Digital Transformation and Future Scenarios” and “New Generation Entrepreneurship and Capital Market Capabilities”.
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