CRA provides custody services for the following capital markets instruments:
- Stocks
- Mutual funds and exchange traded funds
- Corporate debt securities
- Warrants
- Asset Covered Bonds
- Asset Backed Securities
Custody services are provided only for dematerialized capital market instruments, no physical custody is available. The securities that are to be dematerialized and kept electronically are determined by the Capital Markets Board of Turkey. Custody is done on a beneficial ownership basis through the participants. Collective custody without opening an account on behalf of the investor or for the bearer without declaring the identity of the investor is not available.
As to be a part of custody service, participants and the owners of the capital market instruments can benefit from services such as dividend distributions and redemptions, rights issues, participation to general assembly meetings, pledges etc.