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Investec plc

United Kingdom listed parent in Investec’s dual-listed companies structure, with INVP on the LSE and INP on the JSE.

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Investec founders and company builders with Fani Titi
Ian Kantor, Fani Titi, Bernard Kantor, Larry Nestadt, Stephen Koseff and Glynn Burger in an official Investec photograph. Photo: Investec · Source

Investec plc is the United Kingdom listed parent in the combined Investec dual-listed companies group. [1][3]

History

The company joined the London market in July 2002 as Investec implemented the DLC structure. [2][3]

The group reported 696.1 million Investec plc ordinary shares at 31 March 2026. [1]

Listing and ownership

INVP is the primary London code and INP is the secondary Johannesburg code. [3][4]

The Public Investment Corporation managed 12.1% of ordinary shares at 31 March 2026. [1]

Frequently asked questions

What is Investec plc’s London code?

Its primary London code is INVP. [3][4]

Does Investec plc trade in Johannesburg?

Yes. Its secondary JSE code is INP. [3][4]

Is Investec plc the same company as Investec Limited?

No. They are separate companies linked through the DLC structure. [2][3]

Key milestones

  1. Investec plc listed in London and joined the DLC structure. [2][3]

  2. Ninety One completed its demerger from Investec. [5]

Founded / co-founded by

  • Ian Kantor — South African engineer and business builder who started the leasing company that became Investec.

Company builders

  • Bernard Kantor — South African banker and early Investec company builder who led important United Kingdom expansion.
  • Stephen Koseff — South African banker, Investec co-founder and former long-serving group chief executive.
  • Fani Titi — South African banker and company builder who has served as Investec group chief executive since March 2020.

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Related institutions

  • Investec Limited — South African listed parent in Investec’s dual-listed companies structure, with the INL ordinary-share code on the JSE.
  • Investec Bank Limited — South African operating bank and subsidiary of Investec Limited, distinct from the listed INL parent company.
  • Ninety One — Independent global asset manager that began inside Investec in 1991 and completed its demerger and dual listing in March 2020.

Sources

  1. Investec, Investec Group integrated and strategic annual report March 2026, 2026-06-12. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-30. ↩
  2. Investec, Corporate structure. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-30. ↩
  3. Investec, Investor relations frequently asked questions. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-30. ↩
  4. Investec, Investec Group pre-close trading update, 2026-09-18. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-30. ↩
  5. Ninety One, Ninety One completes demerger and launches new brand, 2020-03-16. Original source. Accessed 2026-10-30. ↩