BancTrust Announces Strategic Partnership with Ak Investment to Strengthen its Eurasia Coverage

This alliance brings together Ak Investment's dominant position in Turkey and its strategic insight into the broader Eurasian region with BancTrust's robust distribution and research platform spanning Latin America, CEEMEA, and frontier markets. The partnership will expand the international reach of both firms, enabling them to deliver high-quality emerging markets solutions to global institutional investors. This alliance brings together Ak Investment's dominant position inTurkeyand its...

This alliance brings together Ak Investment's dominant position in Turkey and its strategic insight into the broader Eurasian region with BancTrust's robust distribution and research platform spanning Latin America, CEEMEA, and frontier markets. The partnership will expand the international reach of both firms, enabling them to deliver high-quality emerging markets solutions to global institutional investors.

"We see Turkey and the broader Eurasian region as increasingly critical within the global EM investment universe," said Carlos Fuenmayor, CEO at BancTrust. "Our partnership with Ak Investment deepens our regional connectivity and enhances the services we provide to institutional clients seeking emerging market exposure with local intelligence."

Mert Erdoğmuş, General Manager of Ak Investment, commented: "This partnership with BancTrust marks a milestone in Ak Investment's international growth strategy. BancTrust's extensive knowledge of global emerging markets complements our local strengths, and we are confident that this collaboration will provide unique value to both Turkish and international investors seeking new cross-border opportunities."

About Ak Investment

Established in 1996, Ak Investment is a leading Turkish investment firm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Akbank. It provides a wide range of capital markets services, including trading, corporate finance, research, and public offerings. With expert teams across Türkiye and its proprietary TradeAll platform, Ak Investment delivers high-quality service across domestic and international markets.

About BancTrust

BancTrust & Co. Investment Bank is a leading London-based global emerging markets investment bank that offers corporate and investment banking, securities dealing and financing, investment research products and services to emerging and frontier markets-based corporations, financial institutions, governments, and EM-dedicated global asset managers.

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