FNB vs Investec

Interest rates compared

Last updated 31st July 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 31st July 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
7.60%
best rate
Investec
8.11%
best rate

The best interest rate you can get at FNB is 7.6% 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 8.11% 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+
5.95%
6.70%
-
-62
R250,000 for 18+
6.05%
6.70%
-
-135
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.30%
6.70%
-
-333
  • 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 6.3% 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 6.70%. Over 1 months you will earn R333 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+
6.20%
7.25%
-
-265
R250,000 for 18+
6.30%
7.25%
-
-600
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.50%
7.25%
-
-1,897
  • 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 3 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Investec's interest rate for the same terms is 7.25%. Over 3 months you will earn R1,897 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+
6.45%
7.51%
-
-546
R250,000 for 18+
6.55%
7.51%
-
-1,236
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.75%
7.51%
-
-3,914
  • 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 6.75% 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 7.51%. Over 6 months you will earn R3,914 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+
6.55%
7.77%
-
-960
R250,000 for 18+
6.65%
7.77%
-
-2,203
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.85%
7.77%
-
-7,244
  • 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 6.85% 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 7.77%. Over 9 months you will earn R7,244 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+
6.75%
8.03%
-
-1,369
R250,000 for 18+
6.85%
8.03%
-
-3,158
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.05%
8.03%
-
-10,499
  • 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 7.05% 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 8.03%. Over 12 months you will earn R10,499 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+
6.85%
7.66%
-
-1,861
R250,000 for 18+
6.95%
7.66%
-
-4,082
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.15%
7.66%
-
-11,750
  • 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 7.15% 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 7.66%. Over 2 years you will earn R11,750 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+
7.30%
8.11%
-
-5,909
R250,000 for 18+
7.40%
8.11%
-
-12,979
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.60%
8.11%
-
-37,474
  • 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 7.6% 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 8.11%. Over 5 years you will earn R37,474 less in interest at FNB compared Investec.