2011: Focused on reshaping the business

Five out of the group’s six divisions recorded strong growth in operating profit. Overall results were constrained by the slow recovery of non-performing loans.

Snapshot of the year

A focused, specialist bank and asset manager

Investec is a focused, specialist bank and asset manager striving to be distinctive in all that it does. Our strategic goals and objectives are motivated by the desire to develop an efficient and integrated business on an international scale...

More on our group structure

An effective risk management function is fundamental

The group recognises that an effective risk management function is fundamental to the sustainability of its business. Taking international best practice into account, our comprehensive risk management process involves identifying, quantifying, managing and mitigating the risks...

Our philosophy & approach

Remuneration in banks has continued to be discussed widely

Remuneration in banks has continued to be discussed widely by regulators, politicians and the public. As both a public company and a group of regulated entities we continue to monitor and take account of these debates.

Philosophy, principles & policies