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Investment Banking - Switzerland

Switzerland

In Switzerland, the revenue in the Investment Banking market market is estimated to reach €1.90bn in 2024.
This figure is expected to grow at an annual rate of 1.13% (CAGR 2024-2029), resulting in a projected total amount of €2.01bn by 2029.
When compared globally, it is worth noting that the United States has the highest revenue, with €120.70bn in 2024.
Switzerland remains a preferred destination for international investment banking firms, given its strong regulatory framework and reputation for financial stability.

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Analyst Opinion

Switzerland, known for its strong banking sector, has a well-established Investment Banking market that continues to evolve.

Customer preferences: Swiss investors typically prioritize stability and security when it comes to their investment choices. They often opt for long-term investments that offer steady returns, reflecting their cautious approach to risk.

Trends in the market: One prominent trend in the Swiss Investment Banking market is the increasing demand for sustainable and socially responsible investment options. Investors are showing a growing interest in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria, leading to a rise in sustainable investment products being offered by banks and financial institutions.

Local special circumstances: Switzerland's reputation as a global financial hub plays a significant role in shaping its Investment Banking market. The country's political stability, strong regulatory framework, and expertise in wealth management attract both domestic and international investors, contributing to the market's growth and sophistication.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stability of the Swiss economy, low inflation rates, and a strong currency create a favorable environment for investment activities. Additionally, Switzerland's status as a safe haven for capital during times of global economic uncertainty further boosts its Investment Banking market.

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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.