Investment Banking - South Korea

South Korea

The revenue in the Investment Banking market is projected to reach US$1.86bn in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of -5.08% resulting in a projected total amount of US$1.51bn by 2028.

Key regions: India, South Korea, United Kingdom, Singapore, France

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Analyst Opinion

The Investment Banking market in South Korea is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences: South Korean customers in the Investment Banking market are increasingly seeking personalized and tailored financial solutions to meet their specific needs. They are showing a growing interest in diverse investment products and services that offer higher returns and lower risks.

Trends in the market: One prominent trend in the South Korean Investment Banking market is the rise of digital banking and fintech solutions. With the tech-savvy population in South Korea, there is a growing demand for online investment platforms and mobile banking services. This trend is reshaping the way traditional investment banking services are delivered in the country.

Local special circumstances: South Korea's Investment Banking market is uniquely influenced by the country's strong culture of saving and investment. The emphasis on education and financial planning has led to a population that is actively engaged in seeking out investment opportunities. Additionally, the close relationship between chaebols (large conglomerates) and investment banks plays a significant role in shaping the market dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The steady economic growth and stability in South Korea have created a favorable environment for the development of the Investment Banking market. The government's initiatives to promote foreign investment and encourage innovation have also contributed to the expansion of the market. Furthermore, South Korea's strategic location in Asia and its strong trade relations with global economies have attracted foreign investors, driving further growth in the Investment Banking sector.

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.