Investment Banking - MENA

  • MENA
  • The revenue in the Investment Banking market is projected to reach US$11.33bn in 2024.
  • It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.80% resulting in a projected total amount of US$12.39bn 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 MENA is experiencing a notable shift in recent years, driven by various factors influencing customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

Customer preferences:
In the MENA region, customers are increasingly seeking personalized and tailored investment banking services to meet their specific needs. This shift towards customization is a response to the growing sophistication of clients in the region who are looking for more value-added services and solutions from their investment banking partners.

Trends in the market:
One of the prominent trends in the Investment Banking market in the MENA region is the rise of Islamic finance and investment products. As Islamic finance gains traction globally, countries in the MENA region are capitalizing on this trend by offering a wide range of Sharia-compliant investment banking services to cater to the needs of Islamic investors. This trend is reshaping the landscape of investment banking in the region and attracting a new segment of clients seeking ethical and compliant financial solutions.

Local special circumstances:
The MENA region is characterized by a diverse regulatory environment and varying levels of economic development across countries. This diversity presents both challenges and opportunities for investment banks operating in the region. Investment banks must navigate different regulatory frameworks and cultural nuances to effectively serve clients in each market. Additionally, geopolitical tensions and economic volatility in some parts of the region can impact investment decisions and market dynamics, requiring investment banks to stay agile and adaptive to local circumstances.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Investment Banking market in the MENA region is influenced by several macroeconomic factors such as fluctuating oil prices, geopolitical instability, and demographic shifts. The region's heavy reliance on oil revenues makes it vulnerable to oil price fluctuations, impacting investment decisions and market sentiment. Geopolitical tensions in the region also play a significant role in shaping the investment landscape, with investors closely monitoring political developments and their potential impact on markets. Furthermore, demographic trends, including a young and tech-savvy population, are driving demand for innovative financial services and digital solutions in the investment banking sector.In summary, the Investment Banking market in MENA is evolving in response to changing customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Investment banks operating in the region must adapt to these dynamics to effectively navigate the complex and dynamic landscape of the MENA market.

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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