Whilst we are a major trader of European equities across the market cap spectrum, we are recognised by our institutional clients as leaders in high-touch execution, specialising in crossing blocks of stock where low liquidity can be a constraining factor. Our market makers, sales traders and equity sales teams work seamlessly together to find buyers and sellers to deliver best execution for our clients.
As a Systematic Internaliser (SI) in over 5,000 instruments, we have access to all MTFs and a significant presence on the Retail Service Platform, giving electronic reach into every private client stockbroker and online investment platform in the UK. In addition, we have active relationships with all share registrars and are a major trader for the private client broker and wealth manager markets.
Experience unmatched efficiency and quality in electronic trading
ZebrA-X: The Future of Trading
Investec’s cutting-edge electronic trading platform, designed to revolutionise our client’s trading experience. ZebrA-X has been created to deliver a high-touch service as a low-touch product, with customisable solutions and bespoke execution consultancy enhancing the trading experience.

Sophisticated algorithms, including ZebrA-X Dark and Zebra Block strategies, allows clients to execute trades efficiently with a variety of configuration choices.
Access to over 55 dark pools, lit MTFs, and systematic internalisers, ensuring our clients connect with the broadest range of liquidity providers.
Tailored execution analysis and insights, enhancing our clients’ trading strategy and relationships with our expert consultative team.
Execute large trades seamlessly with optimised solutions designed to reduce pre and post-trade signalling.
Global trading access: coverage by our London trading hub, with meaningful market share in core geographies across the UK, South Africa and India.

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