Investment Banking - Eastern Africa

  • Eastern Africa
  • The revenue in the Investment Banking market is projected to reach US$2.02bn in 2024.
  • It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.45% resulting in a projected total amount of US$2.28bn 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 Eastern Africa is experiencing significant growth and transformation, driven by various factors shaping the financial landscape in the region.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Eastern Africa are increasingly seeking personalized and tailored investment banking services to meet their specific needs and objectives. They are looking for innovative financial solutions and advisory services that can help them navigate the complex market environment and achieve their financial goals.

Trends in the market:
In Kenya, for example, there is a growing demand for investment banking services due to the country's position as a financial hub in the region. The market is witnessing an increase in mergers and acquisitions, as well as a rise in capital raising activities through debt and equity instruments. This trend is fueled by the need for businesses to expand and diversify their operations in a competitive market.

Local special circumstances:
In Tanzania, the Investment Banking market is influenced by the government's efforts to boost economic growth and attract foreign investment. The country's stable economic policies and strategic location make it an attractive destination for investors looking to capitalize on emerging opportunities in sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and agriculture. This has led to a surge in demand for investment banking services to facilitate these investment activities and ensure their success.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Investment Banking market in Eastern Africa is also shaped by macroeconomic factors such as GDP growth, inflation rates, and regulatory reforms. Countries like Uganda are experiencing steady economic growth, creating a conducive environment for investment banking activities. Additionally, regulatory changes aimed at enhancing transparency and investor protection are contributing to the overall development and stability of the market in the region.

Methodology

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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