Abstract One of the impacts of financial liberalisation/deregulation to the risk management and regulation mechanisms is self regulation. In the context of self regulation, it is expected that financial intermediaries may internally develop risk management rules, define capital level based on...

Employing static/dynamic models that capture herding under different market regimes, we provide novel evidence on the herding behaviour of UK-listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Our sample is extensive and covers the period from 30/6/2004 to 5/4/2016. Estimates of herding behaviour are...

Housing prices have increased substantially in some emerging markets in recent years. Turkish housing market has also experienced a boom over the last decade with rapid house price appreciations. This study is the first to employ two different house price indexes to analyze housing bubble in...

The paper aims to document the risks of the Turkish housing-construction sector in the post global financial crisis period and to analyze the potential impacts of these risks. This research question is evaluated by a literature search and comparative data analysis. In this context, the first set...

The idea of development of capital markets and hence securities firms had resurfaced after 1980's in Turkey, the latest and probably the final liberal period of Turkish economy. First regulations on securities firm business appeared after Banking Crisis of 1982 (or Banker Crisis). The number of...