Investment Banking - Bahrain

Bahrain

The revenue in the Investment Banking market is projected to reach US$49.47m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of -2.66% resulting in a projected total amount of US$44.41m by 2028.

Key regions: Germany, Brazil, France, United States, United Kingdom

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Analyst Opinion

The Investment Banking market in Bahrain has been experiencing significant growth and development in recent years.

Customer preferences: Customers in Bahrain are increasingly looking for personalized and tailored investment banking services to meet their specific financial goals. They value transparency, reliability, and expertise when choosing investment banking products and services.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Bahraini Investment Banking market is the growing demand for Islamic finance products. As a leading Islamic finance hub, Bahrain has seen a rise in Sharia-compliant investment banking services to cater to the needs of both local and international clients. Additionally, there is a trend towards digitalization and technological innovation in the sector, with more investment banks in Bahrain adopting advanced digital platforms to enhance customer experience and efficiency.

Local special circumstances: Bahrain's strategic location in the Gulf region, as well as its well-established regulatory framework and business-friendly environment, have contributed to the growth of its Investment Banking market. The presence of a strong financial services sector and a skilled workforce further support the development of investment banking activities in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stability of Bahrain's economy, coupled with government initiatives to promote investment and diversification, has created a conducive environment for the expansion of the Investment Banking market. Additionally, the country's efforts to attract foreign investment and establish itself as a regional financial center have driven growth in the sector.

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Data coverage:

Figures are based on the revenue generated by the Investment Banking market, as well as the transaction value, the number of transactions, and the average transactions size of the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) and Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) markets.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a bottom-up approach and are based on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use market research and analysis, as well as data from annual financial reports. Furthermore, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations and national data bureaus, such as GDP, wealth per capita, and total investment (% of GDP). This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. In this market, we use the HOLT-damped Trend method to forecast future development. The main drivers are GDP per capita and total investment (% of GDP).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in the event that market dynamics change.