
Established in 1991, the firm has been built from start up into an international business managing US $70bn (as at 31st March 2010) on behalf of third party clients. The business has grown organically from domestic roots in the UK and Southern Africa to a position where we proudly serve a growing international client base from the Americas, Europe, Asia the Middle East, Australia and Africa. We... read more
A small group of us started Investec Asset Management more than eighteen years ago. Right from the beginning, as with the new South Africa from which our firm emerged, we believed we could do things... read more
Investec Asset Management is a specialist, active investment manager with core offerings in global equities, fixed income and multi-asset management. We firmly believe in the power of specialisation and that great investments come from bold and well tested ideas; focused, small teams provide the ideal environment for idea generation and rapid implementation to deliver superior... read more
With rate cut looming, money market funds far more attractive than call... read more
As witnessed during the first quarter of 2010, the second quarter collective investment scheme statistics released by ASISA today further cemented the trend of investor choice towards asset allocation funds. This category attracted 40% of the flows for the quarter and highlights the fact that current market conditions have left investors confused... read more
True to his contrarian style of investing, Sam Houlie, head of equities at Investec Asset Management, has – with the exception of an overweight position in selected furniture retailers – shunned the entire general retail... read more
Investec Asset Management has been appointed to sub-advise a Commodities and Resources Fund by Nomura Asset Management, a leading global asset management company in Japan, the company announced today. The agreement recognises Investec Asset Management’s long-term track record and expertise in investing in both South Africa and resource... read more
Following increased interest in emerging markets debt investments from investors, Investec Asset Management has seen significant new flows and client relationships of approximately €1bn into its Global Emerging Markets Debt Strategy in the last 12 months to end May... read more