Who we work with
For investors who look deeper
We partner with asset managers, pension funds, insurers, hedge funds, wealth managers and family offices investing in public equities. Our connected research, sales and trading teams combine differentiated insight, corporate access and high-touch and electronic execution to help clients identify opportunities, access liquidity and act with confidence.
DEEPLY INVESTED
Global reach, local insight.
From our hubs in the UK, India, South Africa and US, our integrated equities platform connects institutional investors with liquidity and opportunities across 76 countries, covering more than 90% of the MSCI investable universe. Combining local research and market expertise with high-touch and electronic execution, we provide seamless access to developed, emerging and frontier markets.
our capabilities
Access award-winning insight covering 350+ UK, 85+ South African and 270+ Indian stocks, led by Investec’s #1 ranked UK research team (Extel 2026).
Turn insight into opportunity through 40+ sales and sales trading professionals worldwide, supported by research relationships spanning more than 3,000 institutional investors.
Access liquidity through high-touch sales trading, market making and electronic execution. Our UK trading franchise is #1 for FTSE 250 stocks by value traded.
Meet the Equities teamWhat sets us apart is the combination of scale, and service: broad market access, research depth and execution strength, delivered by specialists who remain close to every client.
Market-leading expertise, built around you
76 countries
Our integrated platform provides access to liquidity and opportunities across 76 countries, covering more than 90% of the MSCI investable universe.
#1 Sales & Research
Extel ranked #1 UK SMID Sales and Research team for four consecutive years (2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026) as voted by institutional investors.
#1 FTSE 250
Our UK trading franchise ranks #1 for FTSE 250 stocks by value traded and top three for more than 60% of our corporate client stocks.
What we do
Smarter access to liquidity.
ZebrA-X is Investec’s proprietary dark liquidity-seeking electronic trading platform, built to deliver intelligent execution for institutional investors. Combining smart routing, broad venue access and real-time analytics, it helps clients source liquidity, reduce signalling risk and execute with greater control across developed and emerging markets.
Meet the Equities teamElectronic execution has to be both fast and accountable. ZebrA-X combines low-latency performance with robust governance, analytics and oversight, so clients can pursue efficiency without compromising on best execution standards.
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
In their own words
Real stories from clients who told us their ambition, and how we helped achieve it.
Polar Capital
Aberdeen Group
Alfa Financial Software plc
Get in touch
Talk to a member of our equities team for more information on how we can support you and your investment ambitions.
Contact us