REVENUE : $ 4.84bn WEB : www . investec . com

The United Kingdom plays host to the highest number of investment companies in the European top 10 . Based in London , Investec Plc reported a net revenue of $ 4.84bn in 2017 , which represents a more than $ 200,000 decrease in sales year on year , continuing a five-year trend from the high point of $ 5.84bn in 2013 . Investec specialises in providing diversified financial products and services to niche clients , according to Forbes , operating through three divisions : Asset Management , Wealth & Investment , and Specialist Banking . PHOTO CREDIT : EDWARDX / CC BY-SA 4.0 94 June 2018