Distribution of Responsibility and Expectations for Damage Compensation in the Fund Crisis Investigation
An Areda Survey research revealed that citizens place responsibility for the fund crisis on economic management and believe that losses should be covered by fund managers.
In a survey conducted by Areda Survey, economic management was pointed out as the primary responsible party for the fund crisis, while differing views came to the forefront regarding the alleviation of victimhood.
Profile and Scope of the Research
The research conducted by Areda Survey across Turkey revealed the perspective of different segments of society on the fund crisis. Within the scope of the study, the views of thousands of citizens were gathered, and a detailed analysis was performed.
Distribution of Responsibility
While 42 percent of the participants pointed to economic management as responsible for the crisis, the rate of those who held institutions that failed to conduct sufficient audits responsible was measured at 23.9 percent. The responsibility share of portfolio companies and investors was found to be lower.
Distribution by Age Groups
The rate of those holding economic management responsible reached 51 percent among the 18-34 age group, while it dropped to 32.2 percent in the 35-54 age group. In advanced age groups, economic management was also pointed out as the address with the highest responsibility.
Expectations for Damage Compensation
To the question of who should cover the losses of victimized investors, 67.5 percent of the participants answered fund managers and those who achieved high earnings before the crisis. The demand to cover losses with public resources remained quite low.