Investec vs Nedbank

Interest rates compared

Last updated 1st July 2025 by Walter

Introduction

This fixed deposit comparison page compares Investec interest rates to Nedbank interest rates. All the interest rates shown are sourced from the Investec and Nedbank websites, respectively. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal rates! This allows for a fair comparison. Rates last updated 4th July 2025.

How do Investec fixed deposit interest rates compare to Nedbank ?

You are more likely to find better interest rates at Nedbank than Investec. Specifically, 0 out of 100 interest rates are better at Investec than Nedbank. This means you are more likely to find a better interest rate at Nedbank 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)

Investec
8.18%
best rate
Nedbank
8.85%
best rate

The best interest rate you can get at Investec is 8.18% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R100,000 and be over the age of 55. Whilst at Nedbank, the best interest rate you can get is 8.85% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R250,000 .

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

3 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

Investec vs Nedbank

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

Investment amount Investec1Nedbank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
6.66%
7.60%
-
-237
R250,000 for 18+
6.86%
7.70%
-
-533
R250,000 for 18+
6.66%
7.70%
-
-657
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.11%
7.70%
-
-1,490
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.86%
7.70%
-
-2,131
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.11%
7.70%
-
-7,451
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Investec over and above Nedbank.
    A negative amount means that Nedbank offers more than Investec.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.11% interest rate at Investec for a R5,000,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). Nedbank's interest rate for the same terms is 7.70%. Over 3 months you will earn R7,451 less in interest at Investec compared Nedbank.

6 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

Investec vs Nedbank

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

Investment amount Investec1Nedbank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.19%
7.75%
-
-289
R100,000 for 18+
6.64%
7.75%
-
-569
R100,000 for 55+
7.34%
7.75%
-
-212
R250,000 for 18+
7.19%
7.85%
-
-855
R250,000 for 18+
6.84%
7.85%
-
-1,301
R250,000 for 18+
6.64%
7.85%
-
-1,555
R250,000 for 55+
7.34%
7.85%
-
-662
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.19%
7.85%
-
-3,419
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.09%
7.85%
-
-3,950
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.84%
7.85%
-
-5,206
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.34%
7.85%
-
-2,648
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.19%
7.85%
-
-17,097
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.09%
7.85%
-
-19,751
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.34%
7.85%
-
-13,239
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Investec over and above Nedbank.
    A negative amount means that Nedbank offers more than Investec.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.34% interest rate at Investec for a R5,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 55). Nedbank's interest rate for the same terms is 7.85%. Over 6 months you will earn R13,239 less in interest at Investec compared Nedbank.

1 year fixed deposit interest rates compared

Investec vs Nedbank

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

Investment amount Investec1Nedbank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.95%
8.05%
-
-100
R100,000 for 18+
7.22%
8.05%
-
-890
R100,000 for 55+
8.05%
8.05%
-
0
R250,000 for 18+
7.95%
8.15%
-
-525
R250,000 for 18+
7.30%
8.15%
-
-2,275
R250,000 for 18+
7.22%
8.15%
-
-2,500
R250,000 for 55+
8.05%
8.15%
-
-275
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.95%
8.15%
-
-2,100
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.30%
8.15%
-
-9,100
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.30%
8.15%
-
-9,100
R1,000,000 for 55+
8.05%
8.15%
-
-1,100
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.95%
8.15%
-
-10,500
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.30%
8.15%
-
-45,500
R5,000,000 for 55+
8.05%
8.15%
-
-5,500
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Investec over and above Nedbank.
    A negative amount means that Nedbank offers more than Investec.
How to read this table?

You get a 8.05% interest rate at Investec for a R5,000,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 55). Nedbank's interest rate for the same terms is 8.15%. Over 12 months you will earn R5,500 less in interest at Investec compared Nedbank.

2 year fixed deposit interest rates compared

Investec vs Nedbank

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

Investment amount Investec1Nedbank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.47%
7.85%
-
-885
R100,000 for 55+
7.62%
7.85%
-
-540
R250,000 for 18+
7.47%
8.05%
-
-3,349
R250,000 for 55+
7.62%
8.05%
-
-2,487
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.47%
8.05%
-
-13,397
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.62%
8.05%
-
-9,947
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.47%
8.05%
-
-66,985
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.62%
8.05%
-
-49,735
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Investec over and above Nedbank.
    A negative amount means that Nedbank offers more than Investec.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.62% interest rate at Investec for a R5,000,000 investment in a 2 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 55). Nedbank's interest rate for the same terms is 8.05%. Over 2 years you will earn R49,735 less in interest at Investec compared Nedbank.

5 year fixed deposit interest rates compared

Investec vs Nedbank

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

Investment amount Investec1Nedbank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
8.03%
8.70%
-
-5,095
R100,000 for 55+
8.18%
8.70%
-
-3,990
R250,000 for 18+
8.03%
8.85%
-
-15,575
R250,000 for 55+
8.18%
8.85%
-
-12,813
R1,000,000 for 18+
8.03%
8.85%
-
-62,300
R1,000,000 for 55+
8.18%
8.85%
-
-51,250
R5,000,000 for 18+
8.03%
8.85%
-
-311,502
R5,000,000 for 55+
8.18%
8.85%
-
-256,251
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Investec over and above Nedbank.
    A negative amount means that Nedbank offers more than Investec.
How to read this table?

You get a 8.18% interest rate at Investec for a R5,000,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 55). Nedbank's interest rate for the same terms is 8.85%. Over 5 years you will earn R256,251 less in interest at Investec compared Nedbank.