Corporate Finance - South America

  • South America
  • In 2024, the revenue in the Corporate Finance market market in South America is projected to reach US$56.64bn.
  • It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 2.17%, resulting in a projected total amount of US$61.72bn by 2028.
  • The average transaction value in the Corporate Finance market market amounts to US$150.20m in 2024.
  • From a global comparison perspective, it is shown that the highest revenue is reached the United States, with US$119.10bn in 2024.
  • In South America, the corporate finance market is experiencing a surge in mergers and acquisitions activity, with companies seeking to expand their presence in the region.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The Corporate Finance market in South America is experiencing significant growth and development, driven by various factors shaping the region's financial landscape.Customer preferences in the South American Corporate Finance market are increasingly leaning towards more diverse and sophisticated financial products and services.

Clients are showing a growing interest in tailored financial solutions that meet their specific needs and risk appetites, leading to a rise in demand for innovative financial instruments and advisory services.Trends in the market vary across countries in South America. For example, in Brazil, there is a noticeable shift towards sustainable finance and green investments, driven by increasing awareness of environmental issues among both businesses and investors.

In Argentina, the market is seeing a surge in mergers and acquisitions as companies seek to consolidate their positions in a recovering economy. Meanwhile, in Chile, fintech companies are disrupting the traditional Corporate Finance sector by offering digital solutions for capital raising and investment management.Local special circumstances, such as regulatory frameworks and political stability, play a crucial role in shaping the Corporate Finance market in South America.

Countries with stable political environments and clear regulatory guidelines tend to attract more foreign investment and experience faster market growth. On the other hand, regions facing political uncertainty or frequent regulatory changes may struggle to attract investors and witness slower market development.Underlying macroeconomic factors also influence the dynamics of the Corporate Finance market in South America.

Economic indicators such as GDP growth, inflation rates, and exchange rate stability impact investment decisions and financial activities in the region. Countries with strong economic fundamentals and steady growth prospects tend to have more vibrant Corporate Finance markets, while those facing economic challenges may experience slower market expansion.

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.

Overview

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