Company Story
1857 - The company was founded as W. Investec, a small trading business in London.
1969 - The company was renamed Investec Group Limited.
1980 - Investec Group Limited listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
1998 - Investec acquired Guinness Mahon, a UK-based merchant bank.
2002 - Investec acquired the asset management business of Hill Samuel.
2003 - Investec acquired the private client business of Williams de Broë.
2007 - Investec acquired the private client business of Rensburg Sheppards.
2012 - Investec acquired the wealth management business of Evolution Securities.
2019 - Investec announced plans to demerge and list its asset management business, Investec Asset Management, as a separate entity.