1976
  • Yatırım Finansman, Turkey's first brokerage house, founded by 13 major banks led by Isbank and the Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB).
1981
  • Finansman is the first brokerage house to broker a corporate bond issue in Turkey.
  • Capital Market Law is enacted.
1984
  • Capital Markets Board (CMB) was established.
  • Yatırım Finansman authorized by the CMB for stock trading and brokerage in public offerings.
1985
  • Trading on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) starts.
  • Yatırım Finansman becomes the ISE leader with a 42% market share.
1987
  • Yatırım Finansman starts trading commercial papers, bank bonds and bank-guaranteed bonds.
1991
  • ISE awards Yatırım Finansman for ranking third in terms of the number of transactions on the ISE Stock Market.
1992
  • Yatırım Finansman authorized by the CMB for investment banking, portfolio management and repo services.
1993
  • Yatırım Finansman confirms its service quality and reliability by ranking first in corporate bond underwriting.
1994
  • Yatırım Finansman expands its corporate finance services and launches public offering services.
  • Yatırım Finansman adds the Type A Investment Fund to its product range.
1995
  • Yatırım Finansman adds the Type B Investment Fund to its product range.
  • Yatırım Finansman authorized by the CMB to perform securities lending, borrowing and short-selling transactions.
1997
  • Yatırım Finansman establishes a special mutual fund.
1998
  • Yatırım Finansman Investment Trust founded under the leadership of Yatırım Finansman.
1999
  • Yatırım Finansman pioneers the creation of alternative distribution channels in the industry and launches telephone and Internet banking.
  • Yatırım Finansman adds the Type B Bonds&Bills Fund to its product range.
2002
  • With its ever-growing investor base, Yatırım Finansman opens its tenth branch.
2003
  • TSKB, the first private investment and development bank established in Turkey, acquires 90.4% of Yatırım Finansman.
2005
  • CMB authorizes Yatırım Finansman to trade in derivatives. The Derivatives Exchange (Turkdex) is launched.
  • Yatırım Finansman offers research and trading services to foreign institutional investors.
  • Yatırım Finansman's website is chosen the third best financial website during the Golden Spider Contest.
  • Yatırım Finansman changes its corporate identity and renews its 30-year-old logo.
  • Yatırım Finansman decides to take over TSKB Securities via a merger.
2006
  • Yatırım Finansman celebrates its 30th anniversary. The 30th Anniversary Investor Meetings bring together investors from Ankara, Izmir and Antalya. Celebrations are concluded with the 30th Anniversary Night in Istanbul.
  • The corporate website and Internet Branch are re-launched with a new design and content.
  • Yatırım Finansman adds the YF Type B Variable Investment Fund to its product range.
  • Internet Branch introduces web-based VOBAktif application for easy trading on the Derivatives Exchange.
  • Yatırım Finansman acquires TSKB Menkul Değerler AŞ on December 29, 2006.
2007
  • Yatırım Finansman launches another service channel at its Head Office called the Special Transactions Center.
  • SMS service introduced for Turkdex customers.
2008
  • Yatırım Finansman offers investors the new VOBAktif system, enabling a quick and easy exchange of derivatives based on live data.
2009
  • Yatırım Finansman adds thematic funds issued by TSKB to its product range.
  • Strategy Order, a new application on VOBAktif, is introduced to clients.
2010
  • Yatırım Finansman sets up Domestic Derivatives Transactions Department.
  • Liaison Offices in Adana and Antalya are converted to branches.
  • The thematic funds issued by TSKB in 2010 are offered to investors.
  • Yatırım Finansman launches its İzmit branch.
  • Yatırım Finansman participates in the public offering of 12 of the 16 companies that went public in 2010 and acts as a co-leader in four public offering consortiums.
  • Yatırım Finansman raises TL 230 million, acquiring an average market share of 4% in those public offerings.