Investec Bank Limited

Investec PLC
14 August 2003



Investec Bank Limited ('IBL') - A wholly owned subsidiary of Investec Limited

(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1969/004763/06)
Share code: INLP ISIN: ZAE000048393

In compliance with Rules 3.72 - 3.75 of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange Listings
Requirements, the following information is disclosed for the purchase of IBL
preference shares on 13 August 2003 at a price of R100.00 for the following
directors:

Executive Director : S Koseff
Number of shares : 3 000
Capacity : Indirect non-beneficial
Non-executive Director : H S Herman
Number of shares : 1 135
Capacity : Direct beneficial


Enquiries:

Investec plc
Richard Vardy, Investec plc Group Company Secretary
0207 597 4485




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