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Market Data Sizing

BCG Expand’s Market Data Sizing product provides granular and customizable market data sizing and spend analysis. This data helps companies improve performance through better market intelligence, strategic planning, and revenue generation.

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The Challenge

  • ✔ Limited visibility into total market size and product-level spend patterns
  • ✔Difficulty benchmarking performance or identifying where market demand is expanding
  • ✔Lack of desk-level and segment-specific insight restricts effective growth planning

How we can help

Market Sizing Model

We use a top-down approach combining raw consumer spend data from banks, asset managers, and financial institutions with public data to create detailed wealth segments and growth forecasts.

Financial Market Data Model

We benchmark market data pricing and revenues across products, users, and geographies to assess revenue potential.

Competitive Landscape & Growth Insights

We analyse competitive positioning across vendors, exchanges, and index providers to identify where growth is occurring, how peers are monetising data, and where untapped opportunities exist across products, regions, and asset classes.

Client success stories

Benchmarked non-traditional market data products and growth rates against competitors to identify priority areas for expansion.
Conducted product-level competitive analysis across asset classes to assess revenue potential and inform commercial strategy.

Case Studies

Global Research Firm

Market data sizing supported a global research firm in assessing index providers across the US, EMEA, and Asia, helping identify emerging challengers and competitive positioning across regions.

Major UK Exchange

Market data sizing enabled a major UK exchange to assess competitors and quantify total addressable market and revenue share outside the UK, providing more granular insight than previous third-party data sources.

The Challenge

  • ✔One-size-fits-all datasets prevent tailored insight by geography, client segment, or asset class
  • ✔Competitive landscapes vary widely, making localised and targeted analysis essential

How we can help

Data Customisation

We tailor datasets to each client’s specific needs—by product, geography, and customer type—providing targeted insights that support strategic growth planning.

Market Segmentation

We use granular market data to clarify addressability, validate assumptions, and identify underserved markets, market share distribution, and profitability across products and user segments.

Decision & Monetisation Intelligence

Customizable insights help clients prioritise roadmaps using real data, validate benchmarking, and identify monetisation opportunities across vendors, exchanges, and investors.

Client success stories

A major vendor conducted a deep dive into asset management products, identifying areas for improvement.
Clients gained the ability to drill down into product-level, regional, and segment-specific data to quantify potential revenue gains.

The Challenge

  • ✔ Internal teams lack the expertise and market context needed to interpret complex data
  • ✔Hard to translate market insights into actionable, long-term strategies

How we can help

Expert Advisory

Our team combines data-analysis expertise with consulting experience to deliver clear, strategic recommendations, backed by 15+ years of benchmark data and global market coverage.

Market Trend Analysis

We analyse market data to identify trends shaping future addressable market, highlighting emerging markets, disruption risks, changing customer behaviours, technology shifts, and areas of product growth or decline to support forward-looking planning.

On-Demand Expert Support

Clients have direct access to BCG Expand’s market data analysts for rapid, bespoke analysis, methodology clarification, and targeted drill-downs, enabling timely, decision-ready insights across strategic and commercial priorities.

Client success stories

Supported some of the world’s largest vendors and exchanges, achieving measurable commercial outcomes within months of rollout.
Clients leveraged BCG Expand’s advisory support to enhance pricing, M&A evaluation, and product-development strategies.
Entered multi-year subscriptions providing enterprise-wide access to BCG Expand’s market data analysts, effectively extending internal strategy and research capabilities.
Closed engagements with leading exchanges, market data providers, and asset owners, including LME, Fitch, Intesa, Deutsche Börse, FactSet, Nasdaq, and GPIF.

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