Investec Fixed Deposit Review for July 2025

Last updated 1st July 2025 by Walter

Introduction

This page summarises all the fixed deposits offered by Investec. All the rates shown are sourced from the Investec website - investec.co.za. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal and effective annual rates! This allows you to compare rates across all banks. Yippee!

The Investec fixed deposit interest calculator, allows you to calculate how much interest you will earn for your age, investment amount and term.

Investec fixed deposits highlights

last updated 1st July 2025 by Walter

R100,000
min deposit
8.18%
best rate

Here are Investec's best fixed deposit rates

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.

Here are Investec's five best fixed deposit interest rates:

# Min deposit Term Nominal
P
only individuals older than 55 qualify

Investec 3 month fixed deposit

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

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+6.66% 7.30%
-
-161
R250,000 for 18+6.86% 7.34%
-
-305
R250,000 for 18+6.66% 7.34%
-
-430
R1,000,000 for 18+7.11% 7.39%
-
-716
R1,000,000 for 18+6.86% 7.39%
-
-1,357
R5,000,000 for 18+7.11% 7.37%
-
-3,246
How to read this table?

You get a 6.66% interest rate at Investec for a R100,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 7.30%. Over 3 months you will earn R161 less in interest at Investec compared to the average bank.

Investec 6 month fixed deposit

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

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+7.19% 7.58%
-
-202
R100,000 for 18+6.64% 7.58%
-
-482
R100,000 for 55+7.34% 7.51%
-
-91
R250,000 for 18+7.19% 7.62%
-
-551
R250,000 for 18+6.84% 7.62%
-
-997
R250,000 for 18+6.64% 7.62%
-
-1,251
R250,000 for 55+7.34% 7.56%
-
-291
R1,000,000 for 18+7.19% 7.65%
-
-2,392
R1,000,000 for 18+7.09% 7.65%
-
-2,923
R1,000,000 for 18+6.84% 7.65%
-
-4,179
R1,000,000 for 55+7.34% 7.63%
-
-1,518
R5,000,000 for 18+7.19% 7.64%
-
-11,704
R5,000,000 for 18+7.09% 7.64%
-
-14,358
R5,000,000 for 55+7.34% 7.62%
-
-7,314
How to read this table?

You get a 7.19% interest rate at Investec for a R100,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 7.58%. Over 6 months you will earn R202 less in interest at Investec compared to the average bank.

Investec 1 year fixed deposit

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

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+7.95% 7.81%
+
153
R100,000 for 18+7.22% 7.81%
-
-637
R100,000 for 55+8.05% 7.80%
+
267
R250,000 for 18+7.95% 7.87%
+
227
R250,000 for 18+7.30% 7.87%
-
-1,523
R250,000 for 18+7.22% 7.87%
-
-1,748
R250,000 for 55+8.05% 7.87%
+
472
R1,000,000 for 18+7.95% 7.92%
+
375
R1,000,000 for 18+7.30% 7.92%
-
-6,625
R1,000,000 for 18+7.30% 7.92%
-
-6,625
R1,000,000 for 55+8.05% 7.94%
+
1,107
R5,000,000 for 18+7.95% 7.92%
+
1,600
R5,000,000 for 18+7.30% 7.92%
-
-33,400
R5,000,000 for 55+8.05% 7.94%
+
5,500
How to read this table?

You get a 7.95% interest rate at Investec for a R100,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 7.81%. Over 12 months you will earn R153 more in interest at Investec compared to the average bank.

Investec 2 year fixed deposit

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

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+7.47% 7.83%
-
-802
R100,000 for 55+7.62% 7.80%
-
-392
R250,000 for 18+7.47% 7.88%
-
-2,315
R250,000 for 55+7.62% 7.86%
-
-1,342
R1,000,000 for 18+7.47% 7.93%
-
-10,342
R1,000,000 for 55+7.62% 7.94%
-
-7,206
R5,000,000 for 18+7.47% 7.95%
-
-54,187
R5,000,000 for 55+7.62% 7.91%
-
-34,098
How to read this table?

You get a 7.47% interest rate at Investec for a R100,000 investment in a 2 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 7.83%. Over 2 years you will earn R802 less in interest at Investec compared to the average bank.

Investec 5 year fixed deposit

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

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+8.03% 8.64%
-
-4,541
R100,000 for 55+8.18% 8.57%
-
-2,904
R250,000 for 18+8.03% 8.70%
-
-12,415
R250,000 for 55+8.18% 8.63%
-
-8,433
R1,000,000 for 18+8.03% 8.76%
-
-54,663
R1,000,000 for 55+8.18% 8.72%
-
-40,997
R5,000,000 for 18+8.03% 8.77%
-
-275,048
R5,000,000 for 55+8.18% 8.62%
-
-168,860
How to read this table?

You get a 8.03% interest rate at Investec for a R100,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.64%. Over 5 years you will earn R4,541 less in interest at Investec compared to the average bank.