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RRSP/RIF/LIF Investments

 

Rates for 08 October 2008

There are as many investment options to invest in RSPs as there are people. That's why Royal Bank offers you a range of Savings Deposits, GIC and RBC Funds options to choose from.

We also provide the information and expertise you need to make the investment decision that's best for you.

Retirement Savings Deposit

Features:

  • Redeemable — no penalty. Ideal for 'parking' your contribution prior to making an investment decision.
  • Available in your Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) and Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated on the daily closing balance added to principal at the end of June and December. Interest rates are subject to change.
For investments ofInterest Rate [ % ]
$0 to $5,499.990.150
$5,500 to $24,999.990.500
$25,000 to $49,999.991.000
$50,000 to $999,999,999.991.000

Retirement Income Fund — Savings Deposit

Features:

  • Redeemable — no penalty. Ideal for 'parking' your contribution prior to making an investment decision.
  • Available in your Retirement Income Fund (RIF) or Life Income Fund (LIF).
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated on the daily closing balance added to principal at the end of June and December. Interest rates are subject to change.
For investments ofInterest Rate [ % ]
$0 to $5,499.990.150
$5,500 to $24,999.990.500
$25,000 to $49,999.991.000
$50,000 to $999,999,999.991.000

Retirement Savings Plan — GICs

Features:

  • Redeemable — Semi-Annual Compound Interest Option;
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated and added to principal on each 6 month anniversary date, and at maturity.
  • Prior redemption rate : 1.500 %
  • Minimum deposit : $500
TermInterest Rate [ % ]
1 to 1.5 years less a day2.000
1.5 to 2 years less a day2.750
2 to 2.5 years less a day2.350
2.5 to 3 years less a day2.350
3 to 4 years less a day2.600
4 to 5 years less a day2.700
5 years only2.950

Features:

  • Non-Redeemable — Annual Compound Interest Option;
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated and added to principal on each 12 month anniversary date, and at maturity.
  • Minimum deposit : $500
TermInterest Rate [ % ]
30 to 89 days1.750
90 to 179 days1.800
180 to 269 days1.800
270 to 364 days1.800
1 to 1.5 years less a day2.250
1.5 to 2 years less a day3.000
2 to 2.5 years less a day2.600
2.5 to 3 years less a day2.600
3 to 4 years less a day2.850
4 to 5 years less a day2.950
5 years only3.200
7 years only3.400
10 years only3.600

Features:

  • Non-Redeemable — Annual Pay — Non-Compounding Interest Option;
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated and paid on each 12 month anniversary date to a Retirement Savings Deposit.
  • Minimum deposit :$500
TermInterest Rate [ % ]
1 to 1.5 years less a day2.250
1.5 to 2 years less a day3.000
2 to 2.5 years less a day2.600
2.5 to 3 years less a day2.600
3 to 4 years less a day2.850
4 to 5 years less a day2.950
5 years only3.200

Retirement Income Fund — GICs

Features:

  • Non-Redeemable — Annual Compound Interest Option;
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated and added to principal on each 12 month anniversary date, and at maturity.
  • Minimum deposit : $1000
30 to 89 days1.750
90 to 179 days1.800
180 to 269 days1.800
270 to 364 days1.800
1 to 1.5 years less a day2.250
1.5 to 2 years less a day3.000
2 to 2.5 years less a day2.600
2.5 to 3 years less a day2.600
3 to 4 years less a day2.850
4 to 5 years less a day2.950
5 years only3.200
7 years only3.400
10 years only3.600

Life Income Fund — GICs

Features:

  • Non-Redeemable — Annual Compound Interest Option;
  • Interest rates quoted are per annum, with interest calculated and added to principal on each 12 month anniversary date, and at maturity.
  • Minimum deposit :$1000
TermInterest Rate [ % ]
30 to 89 days1.750
90 to 179 days1.800
180 to 269 days1.800
270 to 364 days1.800
1 to 1.5 years less a day2.250
1.5 to 2 years less a day3.000
2 to 2.5 years less a day2.600
2.5 to 3 years less a day2.600
3 to 4 years less a day2.850
4 to 5 years less a day2.950
5 years only3.200


NOTES

Interest rates are subject to change without notice at any time.

Rates shown are calculated on a per annum basis.

 

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