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INVESTEC

Investec Corporate and Institutional Banking
The Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) division of Investec offers our institutional clients distinctive service that is agile and dynamic, collaborative in nature, and diverse in ideas and solutions to meet their local and international requirements.

Agile, dynamic, high-touch service
As a leading South African institutional partner with a global presence across various asset classes, we enable sophisticated investors like pension funds, insurers, life companies, asset managers, and hedge funds to execute their investment strategies and achieve their objectives. Our commitment to excellence in execution and distribution is backed by high-quality research and exceptional service.

International access rooted in South Africa
Catering to unique client needs sits at the heart of our service-led philosophy, executed by a dedicated team through a coordinated and collaborative approach. Our specialists, with expertise in various fields, work closely with clients to understand their unique circumstances and challenges. We pay attention to the detail, ensuring we tailor solutions to deliver meaningful impact for our clients.

Diversity of ideas and solutions
With a thorough understanding of our client’s individual needs, we conduct extensive research on global markets and local factors to understand the bigger picture. We work closely with our clients, prioritising strong relationships while using technology to deliver reliable results that meet fiduciary responsibilities.

In the world of pension funds, hedge funds and asset management, the right partner makes all the difference. Never settle for ordinary. Partner with Investec.

Here is what we offer our institutional clients:

MONEY MARKET, BONDS AND RATE DERIVATIVES
Money market and fixed income execution

  • Money market instruments from overnight up to 5 years: call, fixed deposits, NCDs and FRNs
  • SA government bond execution and primary market-making, including inflation-linked bonds
  • Bond Repurchase agreements
  • Bond futures and forwards
  • Interest rate derivatives: swaps, FRAs and options

RATES AND CREDIT STRUCTURING
Credit origination and specialist income and rate structuring capabilities

  • Investec senior and subordinated bonds
  • Corporate bonds via DCM mandates
  • Listed credit-linked notes (CLNs), across local and offshore references
  • Specialist credit origination: primary syndication and secondary market
  • SA government repack notes
  • Platform repack vehicles to access our securitisation capabilities
  • Structured Rate Notes: fixed, mixed and capped rates

MULTI-ASSET SALES AND STRUCTURING
Structuring solutions across multiple asset classes

  • Inward-listed global index notes (ELNs): Delta 1 plus guaranteed outperformance, capital protected with geared upside participation and Autocalls
  • Dublin (Euronext) listed multi-asset notes
  • All ELNs can be credit linked
  • Portable alpha notes (PAN) reference both fund (CIS) and index performance
  • Enhanced participation on CIS funds
  • Capital-protected notes referencing multi-assets

EQUITIES
Distribution, research, execution, and derivative trading under one umbrella

  • Equity research and high-touch execution
  • Equity derivatives in local and global stock and indices: futures, options and total return swaps (TRS)
  • Electronic execution services: algorithmic and dark liquidity strategies
  • Equity finance
  • Prime services
  • Securities lending

COMMODITIES
Structured investment alternatives across traditional commodity assets and exciting frontier markets

  • Energy: crude oil, natural gas, diesel and petroleum
  • Precious metals: gold, silver, PGMs
  • Base metals: copper, lead, tin, zinc, aluminium and nickel
  • Battery metals: lithium and cobalt
  • Regulated carbon credits
  • Arbitrage trading: Agricultural/soft commodities

CURRENCIES
Over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange traded solutions to manage foreign exchange risks

  • Spot, forward and future contract execution
  • Currency Options
  • Currency linked notes: Dual Currency Deposits

REGULATORY AND ADVISORY SERVICES

  • Navigate the changing regulatory environment
  • Ensure ongoing compliance to maintain a
    competitive edge
Contact Info

For further information:
Contact: +27 (11) 286 7000
Email: InvestecforInstitutions@investec.com