Investec Bank

Investec is a specialist bank and asset management company, founded in South Africa in 1974 with total assets of over R1 trillion. The bank has a presence in South Africa, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, Asia, and the United States. The bank's philosophy is centred around offering value-adding products and services that cater to the unique needs of its clients and provide a range of solutions, such as wealth management and succession planning.

Investec Bank has a global footprint and operates in three main business areas: Investec Wealth & Investment, Investec Asset Management, and Investec Specialist Banking. One of the bank's unique offerings is its private banking service. Investec Private Bank provides a comprehensive service to high-net-worth individuals and their families. Investec Bank is renowned for its innovative approach to banking. In 2019, Investec became the first bank in South Africa to launch a purpose-driven investment program, aimed at investing in businesses that positively impact society and the environment. The program works by identifying businesses that have a clear environmental, social and governance strategy and investing in them to help them grow.

Investec Bank is committed to making a positive contribution to society. The bank supports several philanthropic initiatives, with a particular focus on education, entrepreneurship, and social development. The Investec Out of the Ordinary Foundation is the bank's corporate social responsibility arm and supports programs that create meaningful and sustainable impact.

Founded: 1974

Headquarters: London, UK, Sandton, South Africa

Website: https://www.investec.com/en_za.html