They provide financial products and services, imbued with a personal approach, to a select client base in three principal markets: the UK and Europe, Southern Africa and Asia-Pacific. Investec was founded in South Africa in 1974. They entered the UK in 1992, and have since expanded through a combination of substantial organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Today Investec employs more than 10,000 people worldwide and is publicly traded in London and Johannesburg. Their divisions include Corporate & Institutional Banking, Private Banking, Wealth & Investment and Asset Management.
We operate across three areas of specialisation focused on well defined target clients:
Asset Management
Investec Asset Management operates completely independently providing investment management services largely to institutions.
Specialist Banking
They provide specialist banking solutions to high net worth and high income individuals, corporates, institutions and government in the following areas: lending, transactional banking, treasury and trading, advisory and investment.
Wealth & Investment
They provide private clients, charities and trusts with investment management services and independent financial planning advice.