PLC, INL and IBL - Credit rating action by Fitch

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Fitch Ratings has upgraded Investec Limited's and Investec Bank Limited's Long-Term Issue Default Ratings to 'BB' from 'BB-' and their viability ratings to 'bb' from 'bb-', with stable outlooks on the long-term IDRs. This action follows Fitch's upgrade of South Africa's long-term IDRs to 'BB' from 'BB-' on June 5, 2026.

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Investec PLC

17 June 2026

Investec Limited

Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 1925/002833/06
JSE share code: INL

JSE hybrid code: INPR

JSE debt code: INLV

NSX ordinary share code: IVD

BSE ordinary share code: INVESTEC

ISIN: ZAE000081949

LEI: 213800CU7SM6O4UWOZ70

Investec plc

Incorporated in England and Wales

Registration number 3633621

LSE share code: INVP

JSE share code: INP

ISIN: GB00B17BBQ50

LEI: 2138007Z3U5GWDN3MY22

Investec Bank Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number 1969/004763/06
JSE Interest rate issuer code: BIINLP

JSE Structured product issuer code: INVP

JSE ETN issuer code: INVSN

CTSE stock code: INV

LEI No: 549300RH5FFHO48FXT69

As part of the dual listed company structure, Investec plc and Investec Limited notify both the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited (the "JSE") of matters which are required to be disclosed under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules and the Listing Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") and/or the JSE Listings Requirements.

In relation to Investec Bank Limited, the JSE and the Cape Town Stock Exchange are notified of matters which are required to be disclosed under the JSE Debt and Specialist Securities Listings Requirements and CTSE Debt Listing Requirements.

Credit Ratings Action by Fitch Ratings

Shareholders and noteholders are referred to the Fitch Ratings (Fitch) press release on 12 June 2026, where Fitch announced an upgrade to Investec Limited's and Investec Bank Limited's Long-Term Issue Default Ratings (IDR) to 'BB' from 'BB-', and viability ratings to 'bb' from 'bb-'. The outlooks on the long-term IDRs are stable.

This follows Fitch's decision to upgrade South Africa's long-term IDRs to 'BB' from 'BB-' on 5 June 2026.

For additional information on the ratings action please see the press release by Fitch: https://www.investec.com/en_za/welcome-to-investec/about-us/investor-relations/credit-ratings.html

For all the latest Investec credit ratings, please refer to our website: https://www.investec.com/en_za/welcome-to-investec/about-us/investor-relations/credit-ratings.html

Johannesburg

17 June 2026

N van Wyk

Company Secretary

Investec Limited

Sponsor and CTSE External Debt Issuer Agent:

Investec Bank Limited

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