Investec vs Nedbank

Interest rates compared

Last updated 3rd August 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 August 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
8.04%
best rate
Nedbank
8.65%
best rate

The best interest rate you can get at Investec is 8.04% 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 8.65% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R250,000 and be over the age of 55.

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+
6.41%
7.50%
-
-275
R250,000 for 18+
6.61%
7.60%
-
-628
R250,000 for 18+
6.41%
7.60%
-
-753
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.86%
7.60%
-
-1,871
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.61%
7.60%
-
-2,513
R5,000,000 for 18+
6.86%
7.60%
-
-9,355
  • 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 6.86% 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 7.60%. Over 3 months you will earn R9,355 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+
7.02%
7.70%
-
-352
R100,000 for 18+
6.47%
7.70%
-
-632
R100,000 for 55+
7.17%
7.70%
-
-275
R250,000 for 18+
7.02%
7.80%
-
-1,000
R250,000 for 18+
6.67%
7.80%
-
-1,447
R250,000 for 18+
6.47%
7.80%
-
-1,701
R250,000 for 55+
7.17%
7.80%
-
-807
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.02%
7.80%
-
-4,000
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.92%
7.80%
-
-4,531
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.67%
7.80%
-
-5,787
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.17%
7.80%
-
-3,227
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.02%
7.80%
-
-19,998
R5,000,000 for 18+
6.92%
7.80%
-
-22,654
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.17%
7.80%
-
-16,137
  • 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 7.17% 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 7.80%. Over 6 months you will earn R16,137 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+
7.85%
7.95%
-
-110
R100,000 for 18+
7.10%
7.95%
-
-910
R100,000 for 55+
7.95%
7.95%
-
0
R250,000 for 18+
7.85%
8.05%
-
-525
R250,000 for 18+
7.18%
8.05%
-
-2,325
R250,000 for 18+
7.10%
8.05%
-
-2,525
R250,000 for 55+
7.95%
8.05%
-
-250
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.85%
8.05%
-
-2,100
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.18%
8.05%
-
-9,300
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.18%
8.05%
-
-9,300
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.95%
8.05%
-
-1,000
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.85%
8.05%
-
-10,500
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.18%
8.05%
-
-46,500
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.95%
8.05%
-
-5,000
  • 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 7.95% 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 8.05%. Over 12 months you will earn R5,000 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+
7.35%
7.85%
-
-1,165
R100,000 for 55+
7.50%
7.85%
-
-820
R250,000 for 18+
7.35%
7.95%
-
-3,508
R250,000 for 55+
7.50%
7.95%
-
-2,646
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.35%
7.95%
-
-14,030
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.50%
7.95%
-
-10,584
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.35%
7.95%
-
-70,151
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.50%
7.95%
-
-52,922
  • 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 7.5% 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 7.95%. Over 2 years you will earn R52,922 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+
7.89%
8.50%
-
-4,575
R100,000 for 55+
8.04%
8.50%
-
-3,476
R250,000 for 18+
7.89%
8.50%
-
-11,438
R250,000 for 55+
8.04%
8.65%
-
-11,505
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.89%
8.60%
-
-53,485
R1,000,000 for 55+
8.04%
8.65%
-
-46,021
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.89%
8.60%
-
-267,424
R5,000,000 for 55+
8.04%
8.65%
-
-230,107
  • 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 8.04% 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 8.65%. Over 5 years you will earn R230,107 less in interest at Investec compared Nedbank.