Investec, the international specialist bank and asset manager, are the title sponsor of the Investec Derby Festival.
Investec have great respect for the traditions of the Derby Festival and are working closely with the racecourse to ensure that it remains one of the the UK's greatest sporting events. One of Investec's sponsorship goals is to bring some fresh creativity to the event and help reach new audiences. With a proud international history and a commitment to developing the companies and sports with which they are involved, Investec see the Derby Festival as an international vehicle through which to build its brand.
The Derby provides Investec global television coverage that delivers a new dimension to their brand footprint and offers a strong fit to their 'Out of the Ordinary' positioning via the Derby's unique and quirky heritage. Investec's sponsorship at Epsom Downs Racecourse is part of a portfolio of global sponsorships that include the Investec Internationals, the series of England Rugby Internationals played at Twickenham Stadium, the Investec Super 14 tournament in Australia and the Investec International Rugby Academy in South Africa.
Investec is an international specialist banking group that provides a diverse range of financial products and services to a niche client base in three principal markets, the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia as well as certain other countries. The group was established in 1974 and currently has approximately 5,900 employees. Investec focuses on delivering distinctive profitable solutions for its clients in five core areas of activity namely, Private Client Activities, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Asset Management and Property Activities.
For further information on Investec please visit www.investec.com.
