STEPHEN CRANSTON: Investec earning its stripes
Investec was, and still is, refreshingly entrepreneurial
30 September 2021 - 05:00
There was a long discussion before Investec decided to adopt the zebra as its logo. The group MD, Bernard Kantor, argued that as a herbivore, the zebra was prey, while Investec should be a predator.
He had visions of a zebra on the spit being served up at a Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) bosberaad...
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