This study examines the long-standing IPO puzzle in the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) by using new factors affecting the performance of IPOs such as source of shares in the IPO (new issue or sale of large shareholders), allocation of shares and dispersion of investors (ownership of foreign...

This paper presents empirical evidence from the Turkish capital market by investigating the risk perception of the companies, their risk management policies and discusses the impact of derivatives on the financial stability in Turkish economy. It focuses on non-financial companies that play a...