How diversity builds business advantage

Two entrepreneurs are helping older people in care by bringing them together with primary school children. Here’s how their journey got started. Charlotte and Laura are the founders of InCommon, which is one of the six social businesses to have joined Investec’s social enterprise incubator, Beyond Business, in 2018. Please…

Entrepreneur Jay Richards reveals how he escaped marginalisation to start a business and is helping disadvantaged London teenagers to follow the same path. Jay is the founder and CEO of DivInc, which is one of the six social businesses to have joined Investec’s social enterprise incubator, Beyond Business, in 2018…

Vaughn Tan, author and Assistant professor of strategy and entrepreneurship at University College London’s School of Management, joined Max Richardson for a conversation about the ‘Uncertainty Mindset‘, how we should distinguish uncertainty from risk and the opportunity that the pandemic has presented us with to build resilience through productive discomfort…

In this latest video and podcast, sports presenter and former rugby union player David Flatman catches up with Investec ambassador Owen Farrell. They discuss life in lockdown, including how to practice kicking in your garden, what the return of rugby could look like and how it will feel playing without…

Banks to use existing anti-money laundering architecture to clamp down on illegal wildlife trade, which up until now has been largely ignored as a financial crime. Valued at around $23-billion US, illegal wildlife trade is the fourth most profitable criminal trafficking enterprise worldwide.