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HOW CAN WE INCREASE THE ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE REGION AS AN AREA FOR INVESTMENT?. Hüseyin ERKAN Chairman & CEO Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE). Conference on the Prospects for Capital Markets in Southeast Europe Sofia, 16 September 2008. Key Trends in Global Markets.
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HOW CAN WE INCREASE THE ATTRACTIVENESS OF THE REGION AS AN AREA FOR INVESTMENT? Hüseyin ERKAN Chairman & CEO Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) Conference on the Prospects for Capital Markets in Southeast Europe Sofia, 16 September 2008
Key Trends in Global Markets • High volatility in the financial markets • More strict regulatory standards • Increasing role of governments (liquidity injection) • Closer coordination among international institutions • International risk surveillance • More accurate and timely disclosure (Financial Stability Forum - 100 day plan of G-7 Countries) • Sovereign Wealth Funds (Gulf & Far East Countries)
Trends in Stock Exchanges’ Industry Demutualization • OM Group • Euronext Mergers and Acquisitions NASDAQ- OM NYSE-Euronext Consolidation Exchanges vs Dark Liquidity Pools Fragmentation • * MiFID *ECN
Emerging Markets vs Developed Markets Market Capitalization Traded Value Emerging markets Source: WFE
Strong Potential for Growthin Emerging Markets • Until now, emerging market exchanges enjoyed rapid growth based on the expansion of cash equities market • Increasingly, emerging markets exchanges are exploring revenue diversification opportunities as the market structure becomes more mature and competition amongst exchanges intensifies Source: Credit Suisse
Improving Alliances • ISE and ASE are about to launch a common index • ETFs on this index will be traded in both exchanges • Creating fair, efficient and transparent market environment with little or no barriers to trade between theexchanges operating in the same region • Organizing joint training and staff exchange program
ISE’s International Standing • President of the “Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges” (FEAS) • Coordinator of the “OIC Member States Stock Exchanges Forum” • Participation to Regional Exchanges • Baku Stock Exchange (5.5%) • Kyrgyz Stock Exchange (24.52%)
ALBANIA AZERBAIJAN (2) ARMENIA BAHRAIN BELARUS BOSNIAHERZEGOVINA (2) FEAS - FEDERATION OF EURO-ASIAN STOCK EXCHANGES 29 Countries32 Member Exchanges 8 Affiliate Members • TURKMENISTAN • TURKEY • UKRAINE • UNITED ARAB EMIRATES • UZBEKISTAN • BULGARIA • CROATIA • EGYPT • GEORGIA • IRAN • IRAQ MEMBER EXCHANGES • OMAN • PAKISTAN (2) • PALESTINE • ROMANIA • SERBIA • MONTENEGRO • JORDAN • KAZAKHSTAN • KYRGYZ REPUBLIC • MACEDONIA • MOLDOVA • MONGOLIA
How FEAS Serves to the Needs of Member Stock Exchanges ? • Promotes mechanisms for reliable, transparent and continuous trading and settlement • Creates greater awareness and visibility for the region’s stocks and investment opportunities • Helpsto promote the listing ofhome market investment grade companies in the regional markets and encourages them to be included in regional indexes (i.e. Dow Jones) • Provides network and updated information to the new members in the region, with meetings, web applications & publications (with the joint work of FEAS, ISE, WFE and OECD) • “Best Practices for the Development of Stock Exchanges in Transition Economises” • “Alternative Sources of Finance for SMEs”
How FEAS Serves to the Needs of Member Stock Exchanges ? • Create linkages among: • The regions’ intermediaries • The regions’ data providers • The regions’ settlement and custody institutions • Create a centeralized training hub for FEAS members in order to encourage research and regulatory implementation via bilateral exchange program • Promote Corporate Governance
FEAS Task Forces • MEDIA (Awareness, Information and Marketing) • REGIONAL INDICES (Dow Jones Indexes) • CORPORATE GOVERNANCE (Common Principles) • AFFILIATE MEMBERS (Regional CSD Membership) • FEAS DATA CENTER • XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) • RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Turkey: Gateway to Europe, Asia and the Middle East • Turkish economy has a growing potential in different sectors • Property projects • Telecommunication & Technology • Infrastructure Projects (utilities, ports, highways) • Turkey stands to be a corridor in the middle of the GCC countries, Europe and Asia • Net FDI to Turkey in 2006-2007 is US$ 20 billion in each year (1/3 of the net FDI comes through the ISE) • The Turkish capital markets are highly liquid and appeal to foreign investors (high level of investor confidence) • Enhanced market infrastructure • Legal framework in harmony with the international standards • Technological infrastructure is strong and competitive
132 Members (Total) 91 Brokerage Houses 12 Inv. & Develop. Banks 29 Commercial Banks 132 Members (Total) 91 Brokerage Houses 12 Inv. & Develop. Banks 29 Commercial Banks Clearing settlement: T+3,....,T+15 Clearing settlement T,... ,T+90 Stock Market Price Margins:10% per session 104 Members (Total) 104 Brokerage Houses Clearingsettlement T+2 ISE Settlement & Custody Bank (Takasbank) Central Registry Agency
ISE Markets Total Trading Volume(Billion USD) 6 times Turkey’s GDP
ISE Stock Market Trading Volume (Million USD) 425 million stocks per day
Stock Market Capitalization By Sector (as of August 29, 2008)
Market Capitalization 2008/7 (Billion USD) Source: WFE
Market Traded Value 2008/7 (Billion USD) Source: WFE
Number of Listed Companies 2008/7 Source: WFE
Foreign Participation in the IPOs Source: ISE Foreign participation in IPOs is about 66% on average in the last 3 years
Foreign Participation in the ISE Stock Market(as of % of free float market capitalization) Source: CRA
Istanbul attracts and appeal to Major International Financial Institutions • Citigroup • Deutsche Group • Merrill Lynch • Morgan Stanley • Lehman Brothers • Credit Suisse • UBS • EFG Eurobank • Credit Agricole Cheuvreux • Unicorn Investment Bank
Comparison of ISE-100 with MSCI Indices (2005/8=100 USD based) Source: Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley
ISE National 100 Index vs. ISE Corporate Governance Index The firms having a CG rating at the ISE-100 index has a total weight of 11.74 % in the ISE-100 index
P/E Ratios Source: Bloomberg
Future Outlook • Road map for co-operation and common projects • Cooperation among SEE countries’ stock exchanges should be supported by both the governments and the regulatory bodies • Regional transformation should be carried out with an international perspective on legal, fiscal, social and regulatory framework as well as in compliance with MIFID