At-call Savings Accounts

The Rapid Saver Statement Account and Rapid Saver Passbook Accounts are designed to help you reach your savings goals, whether it is a car, computer, a holiday or something special for you. By following a few simple rules, like making at least one monthly deposit into your account and not making any withdrawals, you can earn a high rate of interest on your savings.

Rapid Saver Passbook Account, Save Account^ and Education Savings Account^ Interest Rates

 

Account Balance Range Annual Interest Rate#
(as at 30 Jul 2010)
Method of Calculating Interest How Interest is Calculated When Interest is Calculated
Entire Balance of Account5.00% paSingle Tiered InterestWe apply the daily percentage rate* to the balance of your account at the end of each day. Interest is credited to your account monthly after the close of business at the end of the month.
Penalty Interest on Overdrawn Account 20% pa on amount overdrawn

Rapid Saver Statement Account Interest Rates

Account Balance Range Annual Interest Rate#***
(as at 30 Jul 2010)
Method of Calculating Interest How Interest is Calculated When Interest is Calculated
Entire Balance of Account6.00% paSingle Tiered InterestWe apply the daily percentage rate* to the balance of your account at the end of each day.Interest is credited to your account monthly after the close of business at the end of the month.
Penalty Interest on Overdrawn Account 20% pa on amount overdrawn
Method of calculating interest:
Single Tiered Interest - Means a single interest rate applies to the entire balance of your account.
Interest rates are variable and subject to change.
* The daily percentage rate is the relevant annual interest rate(s) divided by 365. 
*** Special interest rate applies until 1 October 2010. After 1 October 2010, Rapid Saver Statement Accounts will receive the Rapid Saver Passbook Account interest rate. 
# Interest will only be calculated and paid where at least one deposit and no withdrawals have been made on the account during a calendar month. Interest credits from this account do not constitute a deposit. If these conditions are not met, no interest will be paid for that month. Rapid Saver Passbook Accounts and Rapid Saver Statement Accounts linked to a Premium Plus Package will earn an additional 0.50%p.a. interest on the Rapid Saver Passbook Account interest rate (Note: the 0.50% p.a. additional interest cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer).
^ This product is no longer available for sale.

 

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