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Investment Banking - Ghana

Ghana

The Investment Banking market market in Ghana is expected to see a significant increase in revenue.
By 2024, it is projected to reach US$157.40m.
This growth is anticipated to continue with an annual growth rate of -0.30% from 2024 to 2028.
As a result, the total revenue is forecasted to reach US$155.50m by 2028.
When comparing Ghana's Investment Banking market market to global counterparts, it is worth noting that the United States leads with the highest revenue.
In 2024, the United States is projected to reach an impressive US$119.10bn in revenue.
Ghana's Investment Banking sector is experiencing a surge in deal activity, driven by increased foreign investment and a growing appetite for mergers and acquisitions.

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Analyst Opinion

The Investment Banking market in Ghana is experiencing a shift in customer preferences towards more personalized and tailored financial services.

Customer preferences: Ghanaians are increasingly seeking customized investment solutions that cater to their specific financial goals and risk appetite. This shift in preferences is driving investment banks in Ghana to offer a wider range of products and services, including wealth management, advisory services, and alternative investments.

Trends in the market: One prominent trend in the Ghanaian Investment Banking market is the growing demand for sustainable and socially responsible investment opportunities. Investors are looking for options that not only offer financial returns but also have a positive impact on society and the environment. Investment banks are responding to this trend by introducing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria into their investment strategies and product offerings.

Local special circumstances: Ghana's investment banking sector is also influenced by local regulations and market dynamics. The country's stable political environment and improving economic conditions are attracting more foreign investors to the market. Additionally, the government's efforts to promote the development of the financial sector through regulatory reforms and infrastructure investments are creating new opportunities for investment banks in Ghana.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Investment Banking market in Ghana is closely tied to the overall macroeconomic environment. Factors such as GDP growth, inflation rates, and interest rates play a significant role in shaping investor sentiment and market performance. As Ghana continues to experience economic growth and stability, the investment banking sector is expected to expand further, offering a wider range of investment opportunities to both domestic and foreign investors.

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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.