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Finans Teknopark A.Ş. (a joint investment of Borsa İstanbul and Boğaziçi University) and Istanbul Development Agency sign financial support agreement. The parties and Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek rang the opening-bell of Borsa İstanbul at the ceremony, organized on the occasion of the launch of the support. As part of the vision to make Istanbul an international financial center, which is a…
Operation Principles of the New Market Making Program in VIOP have been updated as follows: Effective from April 1, 2016, USD/Ounce Gold, Gold (TRY/Gr) and Durum Wheat futures contracts will be included in the New Market Making Program based on revenue sharing. Effective from April 1, 2016, the number of Single Stock option contracts with different strike prices that the market makers are res…
Derivatives Market (VIOP) Operations Principles Circular no. 433 dated July 19, 2013 is amended as explained below. Order cancellations in FX and gold derivatives will be exempt from “voluntary order cancellation fee” calculations. This change will be effective from April 1, 2016. The number of substitute members in both the Settlement Price and Corporate Actions Committees is increased…
Effective from April 1, 2016, all FX and gold contracts traded on VIOP will be exempt from order cancellation fees including FX futures- USD/TRY, EUR/TRY, EUR/USD, Gold futures- TRY/Gr and USD/Ounce futures and FX options- USDTRY. Currently, all VIOP contracts are subject to order cancellation fees, provided that monthly voluntary order cancellation volumes exceed a certain threshold. VIOP takes a…
Borsa İstanbul Chief Human Resources Officer Hüseyin Zafer, Chief Information Officer Adnan Metin, Chief Audit Executive Ali Şir Yardım, and Chief Legal Counsel İltem Dokurlar have resigned. We wish them success in the forthcoming period. Borsa İstanbul will further announce the new appointments to the above mentioned positions.
Borsa İstanul hosted the eighth Sustainability Platform rountable meeting on April 12, 2016 Borsa İstanbul. The agenda for the meeting included the introduction of new member representatives, the activities carried out by the members in the previous period, evaluation of latest national and international developments in the field of sustainability, work carried out on integrated reporting as…
Borsa İstanbul Derivatives Market (VIOP) has been shortlisted for the category of “Financial Metals Service Provider of the Year” of the prestigious Platts Global Metals Awards (GMA). The GMA, now in its 4th year, is a competitive awards program honoring excellence and accomplishments in the global metals industry, organized by Platts, the leading independent provider of information and benchmark…
A seminar entitled “Financing Methods through Capital Markets for Businesses” was held by Mevlana Kalkınma Ajansı (MEVKA) in cooperation with Konya Chamber of Commerce, Konya Chamber of Industry, Konya Commodity Exchange and Borsa İstanbul at Konya Chamber of Commerce on April 6, 2016. The seminar was attended by MEVKA Secretary General Dr. Ahmet Akman, Konya Commodity Exchange Chairman Hüseyin Çe…
19th Eurasian Economic Summit was held on April, 5-7 2016 at Istanbul WOW Hotels Convention Center. Under the title of “Silk Road – The Road of Dialog”; economy, energy, climate change forced migration and terrorism was discussed during the Summit which has become a traditional annual event. Borsa İstanbul supported Eurasian Economic Summit as one of the sponsors. For detailed information, please…
Effective from April 1, 2016, Garanti Investment became a market maker in BIST30 Index Options. Upon registration of Garanti Investment as a market maker, the number of market makers in BIST30 Index Options, which is a part of the revenue sharing market making scheme, has reached 4. Within the scope of the revenue sharing market making scheme, the first market maker in BIST30 Index…
