PLC, INL and IBL - Credit rating action by Fitch
RNS Number : 7217IInvestec PLC17 June 2026
Investec Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 1925/002833/06
JSE share code: INLJSE hybrid code: INPR
JSE debt code: INLV
NSX ordinary share code: IVD
BSE ordinary share code: INVESTEC
ISIN: ZAE000081949
LEI: 213800CU7SM6O4UWOZ70
Investec plc
Incorporated in England and Wales
Registration number 3633621
LSE share code: INVP
JSE share code: INP
ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50
LEI: 2138007Z3U5GWDN3MY22
Investec Bank Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 1969/004763/06
JSE Interest rate issuer code: BIINLPJSE Structured product issuer code: INVP
JSE ETN issuer code: INVSN
CTSE stock code: INV
LEI No: 549300RH5FFHO48FXT69
As part of the dual listed company structure, Investec plc and Investec Limited notify both the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited (the "JSE") of matters which are required to be disclosed under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules and the Listing Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") and/or the JSE Listings Requirements.
In relation to Investec Bank Limited, the JSE and the Cape Town Stock Exchange are notified of matters which are required to be disclosed under the JSE Debt and Specialist Securities Listings Requirements and CTSE Debt Listing Requirements.
Credit Ratings Action by Fitch Ratings
Shareholders and noteholders are referred to the Fitch Ratings (Fitch) press release on 12 June 2026, where Fitch announced an upgrade to Investec Limited's and Investec Bank Limited's Long-Term Issue Default Ratings (IDR) to 'BB' from 'BB-', and viability ratings to 'bb' from 'bb-'. The outlooks on the long-term IDRs are stable.
This follows Fitch's decision to upgrade South Africa's long-term IDRs to 'BB' from 'BB-' on 5 June 2026.
For additional information on the ratings action please see the press release by Fitch: https://www.investec.com/en_za/welcome-to-investec/about-us/investor-relations/credit-ratings.html
For all the latest Investec credit ratings, please refer to our website: https://www.investec.com/en_za/welcome-to-investec/about-us/investor-relations/credit-ratings.html
Johannesburg
17 June 2026
N van Wyk
Company Secretary
Investec Limited
Sponsor and CTSE External Debt Issuer Agent:
Investec Bank Limited
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