According to a decision in the Official Gazette, A101 is stepping into a new sector. Accordingly, A101 took over the digital banking, which started to become popular in Turkey and in the world. Judging by the decision taken by the BRSA, the founders of A101 took action to establish a bank. But what will be the name of this bank? We brought together the first emerging information about the A101 bank, TOM Digital Participation Bank.
A101 received approval for digital participation bank
According to the information shared by Erman Kaya on Twitter, Ali Taha Aydın and Ahmet Yaşar Aydın from the Aydın family, who are the biggest partners of A101, are among the partners of the new digital participation bank. The other three partners are Can Ersöz, Erhan Bostan and Tolga Akar.
According to the resulting decision, the name of the digital participation bank is TOM Katılım Bankası A.Ş. was determined as. Judging by the details published in the Official Gazette, the main capital of the bank turned out to be 1.5 billion Turkish lira.
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TOM Digital Participation Bank A.Ş. After this published decision, it is considered to have officially started its activities. The decision was taken in accordance with the Regulation of the Banking Law on Transactions Subject to Permission and Indirect Shareholding of Banks. Within the framework of the Regulation on the Operating Principles of Digital Banks and Service Model Banking included in this regulation, the fields of activity of TOM Digital Katılım Banklası A.Ş. have also become clear. In this context, the bank will operate in accordance with the principles specified for digital banks in line with the relevant laws and regulations.
The Aydınlı family, which currently owns the A101, has no explanation on the subject. What kind of a bank TOM Digital Participation Bank will become is a matter of curiosity. As you know, the A101 has recently come to the fore with the sale of boats.