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Investec to sell local professional banking arm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
Investec will offload its Australian professional banking division to Bank of Queensland for $440 million. The jettisoned professional finance division includes Investec's deposits business, and its asset finance and leasing businesses in Australia. ...

Investec's Smith to replace Nicks as Australian head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
Investec Bank (Australia) has appointed senior corporate advisor Ben Smith to head of Investment Banking following the resignation of Christian Nicks. In an announcement to the media, Investec said Nicks has left in order to pursue other opportunities. ...

Investec launches banking products for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
Investec Australia is tapping into the financial planning sector with the launch of a personal banking offering for advisers. The bank already works with about 250 independent advice firms and manages approximately $750 million of client funds, but ...

Lonsec nabs Investec equities team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
Lonsec has hired the nucleus of the Investec equities team to expand its institutional broking division. Rod Clarkson, Tim Gerrard and Colin McLelland will join Lonsec as senior Resources specialists as the research provider expands its offering in ...

Aussie property fund to be listed in Johannesburg

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
Investec Property Australia will list its Investec Australia Property Fund (IAPF) on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The fund is expected to list on 24 October 2013 and will be listed under the Real Estate Holdings and Development sector. The ...

Aircraft leasing, an opportunity for investors

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... opportunity for investors after a report suggested it is entering a period of strong growth. The report was commissioned by Investec Bank's Aviation Finance division and written by former Mercer global head of Alternative Research and former Van Eyk ...

Give super fund directors more time: Gonski

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... be allowed to plan for the future." Gonski, who is also an independent non-executive chairman of Coca-Cola Amatil and Investec Bank, says that directors' performance should be evaluated every year by an independent body. "Too many appraisals end up being ...

The Fed may have gone too far

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... markets have reacted positively, there is a chance that the United States Federal Reserve has gone too far, Michael Power, Investec Asset Management strategist, told Financial Standard this morning. Despite Ben Bernanke saying that he will do all he ...

Market wrap morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... news, BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser is scheduled to deliver key speech at Conversation Series lunch in Sydney and Investec Asset Management has a lunch event with its strategist Michael Power. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed slightly weaker ...

PE firm makes ClearView bid

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... trading volumes and liquidity," said Michael Alscher, CCP managing partner. CCP said that its offer is fully funded by Investec Bank Australia, and "the counterparties to certain put and call option deeds that CCP BidCo has entered into with a number ...