"We've definitely evolved our strategy as the technology and the market have matured."

Some South African companies are seeking new opportunities as their markets mature.

Job loss is inevitable as markets mature and consumer tastes change.

The market is large enough and mature enough that it has a life of its own.

But as the market has matured, he said, investors have become more capable of evaluating countries individually.

"Their markets have matured, and lawyers are always searching for new demand," he said.

But the market for the current generation of video games, based on 16-bit microprocessors, is maturing.

Some analysts also said the market for cheap jewelry had matured.

As the market for private equity matured, so too did its investor base.

As these markets mature, we anticipate playing a bigger role in them.