ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50 WKN: A0J32R Investec is specialist bank and asset manager – it provides a range of financial products and services to a niche client base in three principal markets, the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia, as well as certain other geographies.
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Since Investec was founded in South Africa in 1974, it has expanded through a combination of substantial organic growth and a series of strategic acquisitions in South Africa, the United Kingdom and other geographies.
Today, Investec is organised as a network comprisingfollowing business divisions: Asset Management (Established in 1991, Investec Asset Management has been built from start-up into an international business managing in excess of US$55bn (as at 31 August 2008) on behalf of third-party clients); Capital Markets (provides an extensive range of specialist products and services like Asset based finance, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Commodities and Resource Finance, Acquisition and Leveraged Finance, Working capital and capex financing, Property Finance, Money market and foreign exchange trading for corporates and financial institutions, Treasury hedging activities including interest rates and foreign exchange, Structured investment products for wholesale and retail clients, Exchange Traded Funds); Principal Investments (Private equity services for management teams and directors wanting to take a business or division private, with Investec taking an equity stake); Private Banking (Built by entrepreneurs to serve entrepreneurs, our suite of products includes specialised financing, cash investments, property investment banking, foreign exchange and private trust services); Private Client Securities (committed to the growth and preservation of people’s assets); Property (Specialised property services for individuals or companies interested in property development, property and land acquisitions and property investment); Reihmans Capital (a specialist trade and asset finance group of companies with more than 30 years’ industry experience, positioned to service the needs of the owner-managed growing business); and Investec Money (offers a selection of innovative cash deposit products).
The group employs approximately 6,100 people world-wide.
In July 2002 Investec became the first South African group to list in London and Johannesburg by implementing a Dual Listed Companies (DLC) structure. The London listing benefits the group by increasing its global profile, enhancing its capital raising ability and improving access to international capital markets.
Today, Investec is organised as a network comprisingfollowing business divisions: Asset Management (Established in 1991, Investec Asset Management has been built from start-up into an international business managing in excess of US$55bn (as at 31 August 2008) on behalf of third-party clients); Capital Markets (provides an extensive range of specialist products and services like Asset based finance, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Commodities and Resource Finance, Acquisition and Leveraged Finance, Working capital and capex financing, Property Finance, Money market and foreign exchange trading for corporates and financial institutions, Treasury hedging activities including interest rates and foreign exchange, Structured investment products for wholesale and retail clients, Exchange Traded Funds); Principal Investments (Private equity services for management teams and directors wanting to take a business or division private, with Investec taking an equity stake); Private Banking (Built by entrepreneurs to serve entrepreneurs, our suite of products includes specialised financing, cash investments, property investment banking, foreign exchange and private trust services); Private Client Securities (committed to the growth and preservation of people’s assets); Property (Specialised property services for individuals or companies interested in property development, property and land acquisitions and property investment); Reihmans Capital (a specialist trade and asset finance group of companies with more than 30 years’ industry experience, positioned to service the needs of the owner-managed growing business); and Investec Money (offers a selection of innovative cash deposit products).
The group employs approximately 6,100 people world-wide.
In July 2002 Investec became the first South African group to list in London and Johannesburg by implementing a Dual Listed Companies (DLC) structure. The London listing benefits the group by increasing its global profile, enhancing its capital raising ability and improving access to international capital markets.
