Turkey Fund Outflows Mostly Moved to Bank Deposits, BofA Says
BofA Securities Inc said a large share of Turkish fund outflows stemming from a rout in September moved into bank deposits.
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BofA Securities Inc said a large share of Turkish fund outflows stemming from a rout in September moved into bank deposits.
Turkish inflation continued to slow in September, raising the prospect of an interest rate cut later this month to help ease liquidity strains stemming from a domestic funds crisis.
Turkeyโs fund-industry crisis is inflicting some of its heaviest losses on smaller, less-liquid stocks, widening a divide with large-cap names that have benefited from regulatory support.
Turkeyโs economic authorities will hold two days of talks on how to repay investors in 131 investment funds being liquidated after a wave of redemption failures triggered turmoil in the countryโs markets.
Two weeks after putting his savings into a high-flying Turkish stock fund on the advice of a relative, Mehmed Kervanci was frantically hitting the sell button on his phoneโs trading app.
Turkey arrested high-profile finance executive Emre Tezmen and four others as part of an ongoing investigation into imploded funds that have caused billions of dollars of investorsโ money to evaporate.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts said Turkish investors exiting money market funds during a redemption crisis are most likely transferring a majority of their savings to lira deposits.
Borsa Istanbul is removing a factoring company at the center of Turkeyโs crackdown on investment funds from its indexes of the countryโs most valuable stocks.
Turkey is considering to establish a pool of assets from funds frozen by regulators following defaults that sparked investor panic last week, an official familiar with the matter said.
Turkish authorities on Saturday detained high-profile finance executives as part of an investigation into a โponzi-likeโ funds scheme.
Turkeyโs sovereign wealth fund bought stocks on Thursday to prop up the nationโs equity market, according to people with knowledge of the matter, the latest move to contain fallout from a crash in the countryโs fund management industry.
Turkish officials are trying to stop a meltdown at some of the countryโs most prominent asset managers from infecting the wider financial industry.ย Several top finance executives were either detained or given travel bans as part of a widening investigation related to mass outflows from asset managers this week.ย Bloomberg's Beril Akman reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Turkey has turned to two of its biggest banks to oversee the liquidation of 131 investment funds caught up in turmoil that has shaken the countryโs asset-management industry.
Turkeyโs market regulator said it will liquidate some funds managed by seven asset management companies, including Tera Portfoy and Pusula Portfoy.
Turkeyโs market regulator filed criminal complaints against dozens of people and imposed trading bans over alleged share-price manipulation by asset managers at the heart of turmoil thatโs shaken the countryโs investment fund industry.
The UK is facing new competition from countries such as Greece and Turkey, which offer disaffected ultra-wealthy residents more favorable tax regimes. Nicole Sy explains. (Source: Bloomberg)