CEE & Turkey

Turkey: What does the Financial Stability Report Tells Us?

The Central Bank of Turkey recently published its financial stability report and it tells us a lot about the economic risks and opportunities moving forward more broadly. Manulife analyst Richard Segal provides a digest of the report and assesses the implications for Turkey’s economy.

By Richard Segal, Senior Emerging Markets Credit Analyst, Manulife Asset Management

Jul 27, 2018 // 1:15PM

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Richard Segal is a senior investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management, working with its Emerging Markets Debt team. He focuses geographically on credits in Central Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Prior, Richard spent four years at Jefferies International in London. He has a degree in economics from MIT, having joined Manulife in 2015, and has spent most of his career analysing emerging markets, having earlier built sovereign risk and term structure models.

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