Corporate Finance - France

France

The revenue in the Corporate Finance market market in France is projected to reach US$7.38bn in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of -1.53%, resulting in a projected total amount of US$6.94bn by 2028.
The average transaction value in the Corporate Finance market market in France amounts to US$380.80m in 2024.
From a global comparison perspective, it is shown that the highest revenue is reached the United States (US$119.10bn in 2024).
The French corporate finance market is experiencing a surge in M&A activity, driven by an increase in cross-border transactions.

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Analyst Opinion

The Corporate Finance market in France is experiencing significant growth and transformation.

Customer preferences: French businesses are increasingly seeking tailored financial solutions to support their growth and expansion strategies. They are looking for innovative financing options that can provide flexibility and efficiency in managing their capital structure.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Corporate Finance market in France is the rising popularity of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as companies look to consolidate their market positions and drive synergies. Additionally, there is a growing interest in private equity and venture capital investments, reflecting the appetite for high-growth opportunities.

Local special circumstances: France's strong regulatory environment and stable economy make it an attractive destination for foreign investors looking to participate in the Corporate Finance market. The country's well-established legal framework and sophisticated financial infrastructure provide a conducive environment for deal-making activities.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stable economic growth in France, coupled with low-interest rates, is fueling the Corporate Finance market's development. Businesses are taking advantage of favorable financing conditions to fund their strategic initiatives and optimize their capital allocation. Moreover, the increasing globalization of markets is driving cross-border transactions and international investment flows in the country.

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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.