Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs)

GICs are secure investments that guarantee to preserve your principal. Your investment earns interest, at either a fixed or a variable rate, or based on a pre-determined formula. GICs often form the foundation of a well-balanced portfolio.

Guaranteed-Return GICs

	Non-Redeemable & Redeemable GICs: Offer a fixed rate of return for a specific term, with both principal and interest guaranteed.
	Building Block GIC®: Designed for you to automatically save regularly and pays the same guaranteed rate as you accumulate funds.
	Five-in-One GIC®: Your principal is divided into five equal portions with maturities of one to five years.
	One-Year Cashable GIC™: Cashable at any time with interest paid if held for 30 days or longer.
	RateAdvantage GIC®: Guaranteed interest rate increases at each anniversary date.
	U.S. Dollar Term Deposits: Offers a fixed rate of interest for a specific term.

Interest Rate-Linked GIC

	Prime-Linked Cashable GIC®: A GIC whose interest rate is linked to the RBC Royal Bank Canadian prime interest rate.

RBC Market Access GICs^™

	RBC Canadian Dividend Fund-Linked GICs™: Participate in the returns of the RBC Canadian Dividend Fund with 100% principal protection.
	RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Fund-Linked GICs™: Participate in the returns of the RBC O'Shaughnessy International Equity Fund with 100% principal protection.
	Canadian Market-Linked GICs®: Access the growth potential of the Canadian equity market with 100% principal protection.
	Global Market-Linked GICs®: Access the growth potential of major international equity markets with 100% principal protection.

The RateAdvantage GIC® is guaranteed to deliver greater returns each year - now available in 2, 3 and 5-year terms!

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