A Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) is a secure investment that guarantees 100% of the original amount that you invested. Your investment earns interest, at either a fixed or a variable rate, or based on a pre-determined formula.
- Security and safety—both your original investment and interest payments are guaranteed
- Competitive interest rates—guaranteed for the full term of the investment
- Flexible investment terms—ranging from one day to five years, and seven years and ten years
- Choice of interest payment frequencies e.g. monthly, annually
- Eligible for registered investment plans
As an Online Banking client, you can purchase or renew your GIC through Online Banking and receive the following online GIC rates(1), which are our posted rates plus an online bonus.
2.850% | 2.850% |
3.000% | 3.000% |
2.950% | 2.950% |
2.850% | 2.850% |
2.850% | 2.850% |
2.800% | 2.800% |
2.750% | 2.750% |
2.000% | 2.000% |
1) Rates displayed are for GICs with an annual interest payout frequency. Bonus rates are also available within Online Banking for interest paid monthly, quarterly or other payment frequencies.
Take Action
Purchase or Renew your GIC through Online Banking now to receive a bonus rate.
Simply select the appropriate account on your Accounts Summary page and follow the instructions.