Asset Management

Established in 1991, Investec Asset Management has been built from start-up into an international business managing in excess of US$55bn (as at 31 August 2008) on behalf of third-party clients. We have grown 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 employ 100 investment professionals.

The firm seeks to create a profitable partnership between clients, shareholders and employees, and to exceed expectations for both client service and performance. We offer a range of specialist investment capabilities. We match talent, culture, teamwork and insight to create successful investment offerings which rely on clearly articulated processes and deliver results over time.

Investment Capability

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 performance.

Successful investing also requires the discipline of process. At Investec Asset Management investment strategies are supported by rigorous processes specifically developed by each specialist team. All investment teams are supported by a central infrastructure providing cutting edge technology, risk analysis and deal execution as well as professional client management – this frees up our investment teams to focus their energies on finding the best investment ideas within their own sphere of excellence.

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