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Rates Summary
Effective: January 08, 2010
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Lending Rates
| Prime Lending Rate | 2.25% |
Personal Loans, Commercial Mortgages and Commercial Loans
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Residential First Mortgage Rates
| Term | Closed | Open |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Month | 4.65% | 6.45% |
| 1 Year | 3.60% | 6.45% |
| 2 Year | 3.75% | N/A |
| 3 Year | 4.25% | N/A |
| 4 Year | 5.19% | N/A |
| 5 Year | 5.59% | N/A |
| 7 Year | 6.65% | N/A |
Variable Mortgage
Floating Rate: (Prime + 0.75%: Currently 3.00%)**
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Personal Chequing and Savings Account Rates
| Basic Chequing Interest earned when minimum monthly balance exceeds $1,000, paid quarterly |
0.03% |
| Maximizer Tiered interest calculated daily and paid monthly |
|
| $0 to 2,000 | Nil |
| $2,001 to 5,000 | 0.03% |
| $5,001 to 25,000 | 0.07% |
| $25,001-50,000 | 0.07% |
| $50,001+ | 0.15% |
| US Dollar Account Tiered interest calculated monthly, paid monthly |
|
| $0 to 500 | Nil |
| $501 to 5,000 | 0.03% |
| $5,001+ | 0.10% |
| Plan 24 Savings Calculated daily and paid monthly. Add .07% for golden accounts |
0.03% |
| Investment Savings Tiered interest calculated daily and paid monthly |
|
| $0 to 5,000 | 0.03% |
| $5,001 to 25,000 | 0.10% |
| $25,000 to 50,000 | 0.15% |
| $50,001 to 100,000 | 0.20% |
| $100,001 + | 0.30% |
| RRSP & RRIF Variable Savings Calculated daily and paid semiannually |
.10% |
Business Account Rates
| Business Chequing Calculate monthly and paid quarterly |
0.03% |
| Business Maximizer© Tiered interest calculated daily and paid monthly |
|
| $0 to 5,000 | Nil |
| $5,001 to 10,000 | 0.03% |
| $10,001 to 25,000 | 0.07% |
| $25,001 to 50,000 | 0.07% |
| $50,001+ | 0.15% |
Term Deposit Rates
Minimum investment of $1,000
Short Term
Interest calculated and paid at maturity
| Term | Redeemable | Non-Redeemable |
|---|---|---|
| 30 to 59 days | 0.10% | 0.15% |
| 60 to 89 days | 0.10% | 0.15% |
| 90 to 119 days | 0.10% | 0.15% |
| 120 to 179 days | 0.15% | 0.20% |
| 180 to 364 days | 0.15% | 0.20% |
Long Term
Interest calculated and paid annually.
| Term | Redeemable | Non-Redeemable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| 2 year | 0.90% | 1.60% |
| 3 year | 1.35% | 2.15% |
| 4 year | 1.45% | 1.70% |
| 5 year | 1.85% | 2.10% |
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