FNB vs Investec

Interest rates compared

Last updated 2nd October 2026 by Walter

Introduction

This fixed deposit comparison page compares FNB interest rates to Investec interest rates. All the interest rates shown are sourced from the FNB and Investec websites, respectively. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal rates! This allows for a fair comparison. Rates last updated 2nd October 2026.

How do FNB fixed deposit interest rates compare to Investec ?

You are more likely to find better interest rates at Investec than FNB. Specifically, 0 out of 100 interest rates are better at FNB than Investec. This means you are more likely to find a better interest rate at Investec 100% of the time. (PS this was done by comparing all the interest rates on offer for different terms, investment amounts and age groups. Only terms which are offered by both banks are included in the comparison)

FNB
8.05%
best rate
Investec
8.47%
best rate

The best interest rate you can get at FNB is 8.05% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R1,000,000 . Whilst at Investec, the best interest rate you can get is 8.47% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R100,000 .

But how do interest rates at FNB compare to Investec across different terms and investment amounts?

1 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 1 month fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
6.15%
6.53%
-
-32
R250,000 for 18+
6.25%
6.68%
-
-90
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.50%
6.93%
-
-358
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 6.5% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 1 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 6.93%. Over 1 months you will earn R358 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.

3 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
6.40%
7.30%
-
-228
R250,000 for 18+
6.50%
7.30%
-
-506
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.70%
7.35%
-
-1,644
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 6.7% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 7.35%. Over 3 months you will earn R1,644 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.

6 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
6.65%
7.56%
-
-469
R250,000 for 18+
6.75%
7.56%
-
-1,043
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.95%
7.61%
-
-3,401
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 6.95% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 7.61%. Over 6 months you will earn R3,401 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.

9 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 9 month fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
6.80%
7.82%
-
-803
R250,000 for 18+
6.90%
7.82%
-
-1,811
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.10%
7.87%
-
-6,070
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.1% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 9 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 7.87%. Over 9 months you will earn R6,070 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.

1 year fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.05%
8.28%
-
-1,319
R250,000 for 18+
7.15%
8.28%
-
-3,031
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.35%
8.28%
-
-9,988
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.35% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 8.28%. Over 12 months you will earn R9,988 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.

2 year fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 2 year fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.15%
8.01%
-
-1,988
R250,000 for 18+
7.25%
8.01%
-
-4,396
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.45%
8.01%
-
-12,982
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.45% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 2 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 8.01%. Over 2 years you will earn R12,982 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.

5 year fixed deposit interest rates compared

FNB vs Investec

This table shows FNB's and Investec's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit.

Investment amount FNB1Investec1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.75%
8.47%
-
-5,357
R250,000 for 18+
7.85%
8.47%
-
-11,560
R1,000,000 for 18+
8.05%
8.47%
-
-31,477
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at FNB over and above Investec.
    A negative amount means that Investec offers more than FNB.
How to read this table?

You get a 8.05% interest rate at FNB for a R1,000,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 8.47%. Over 5 years you will earn R31,477 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.