Turkish Banks: Differentiating Rapidly
At a time when some argue that Turkey is on a path to being more state-sponsored economy owing to the Treasury guaranteeing large scale projects, the performance comparison of public and private banks gains importance. Thus, we aim to compare both groups in terms of lending growth, funding capacity, capital adequacy, and liquidity position in order provide some insights.
Loan GrowthPublic commercial banks have been outperforming the private peers in lending growth since May 2013...
Foreign Investors’ Behaviors in Turkey
Tracking the foreign investors’ behaviors is the perfect guidance when it comes to investing in Turkish assets. This is also explaining the asset prices hit the top where non residents’ holding of assets makes a boom, in contrary, the market dips where non-residents turn out to be bears.
According to the Central Bank of Turkey data, the amount of cash flows into Turkish markets hit six-month at the end of week ending 25 Sep 2013....