The Initial Public Offerings market in Egypt is experiencing a significant uptick in activity, with a notable increase in the number of companies choosing to go public in recent years.
Customer preferences: Investors in Egypt are showing a growing interest in IPOs as a means of diversifying their investment portfolios and capitalizing on the potential for high returns. With a burgeoning middle class and increasing disposable income, there is a rising demand for investment opportunities that offer both growth potential and liquidity.
Trends in the market: One noticeable trend in the Egyptian IPO market is the increasing participation of retail investors, who are becoming more active in subscribing to new offerings. This trend is partly driven by the growing accessibility of the stock market through online trading platforms, making it easier for individual investors to participate in IPOs.
Local special circumstances: Egypt's economic reforms and stability in recent years have created a favorable environment for companies considering going public. The government's efforts to improve transparency, governance standards, and regulatory frameworks have instilled confidence in both local and foreign investors, making the Egyptian market more attractive for IPOs.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The overall economic growth and stability in Egypt, coupled with favorable demographic trends and a young population, are contributing to the increasing number of companies opting for IPOs. The country's strategic geographic location, as a gateway between Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, also plays a role in attracting investors looking for opportunities in a diverse and dynamic market. Additionally, the government's focus on infrastructure development and economic diversification is creating new opportunities for companies across various sectors to tap into the capital market through IPOs.
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.
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