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Investment Banking - Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam

The revenue in the Investment Banking market is projected to reach US$25.31m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.51% resulting in a projected total amount of US$30.07m by 2029.
From a global comparison perspective, it is shown that the highest revenue is reached in the United States (US$130.10bn in 2024).

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Analyst Opinion

The Investment Banking market in Brunei Darussalam is experiencing a shift in customer preferences, trends, and local special circumstances.

Customer preferences: Customers in Brunei Darussalam are increasingly seeking personalized and tailored investment banking services to meet their specific financial goals. They are looking for comprehensive financial solutions that cater to their individual needs and risk appetite.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Brunei Darussalam Investment Banking market is the growing demand for Sharia-compliant investment products and services. As an Islamic country, Bruneian investors are showing a preference for Islamic banking principles, leading to the development of a more robust Islamic finance sector within the investment banking industry.

Local special circumstances: Brunei Darussalam's small population and high GDP per capita contribute to a unique market environment for investment banking. The country's strong economic stability and government support for the financial sector create a conducive environment for investment activities. Additionally, the presence of sovereign wealth funds in Brunei plays a significant role in shaping the investment banking landscape.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stable economic growth, abundant natural resources, and strategic location of Brunei Darussalam in Southeast Asia contribute to the attractiveness of the country for investment banking activities. The government's initiatives to diversify the economy away from oil and gas dependency also present opportunities for investment banks to explore new sectors and industries for investment opportunities.

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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.