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Summary

Enjoy returns of up to 0.15% p.a. and a wide choice of terms when you open a term deposit with Circle Alliance Bank.

If you’re looking for somewhere safe and secure to invest $1,000 or more, a Circle Alliance Bank Term Deposit could be just what you’re searching for. Providing guaranteed returns from fixed interest rates of up to 0.15% p.a., a range of term deposits are available with terms ranging from one month to five years. Take a closer look at the features offered by these accounts to decide whether a term deposit could be right for you.

Pros

Terms ranging from 1 month to 5 years.
No ongoing fees.
Minimum investment of $1,000

Cons

Can not access your money for the length of the term

Details

Key details

Product Name	Circle Alliance Bank Term Deposit - DISCONTINUED
3 month interest rate	0.05%
4 month interest rate	0.05%
6 month interest rate	0.10%
7 month interest rate	0.10%
9 month interest rate	0.10%
12 month interest rate	0.15%
24 month interest rate	0.15%
36 month interest rate	0.15%
48 month interest rate	0.15%
60 month interest rate	0.15%
Minimum Opening Deposit	$1,000
Government guarantee	Yes

Eligibility

Joint account availability	No
Min Deposit	$1,000
Available to children	No minimum age

Key features

Earn up to 0.15% p.a..

Circle Alliance Bank Term Deposits pay competitive fixed interest rates of up to 0.15% p.a.. on your investment between $1,000 and $4,999 , allowing you to enjoy guaranteed returns. Rates are tiered depending on the balance you invest:

$1,000–$4,999

$5,000–$250,000

Over $250,000

Terms ranging from 1 month to 5 years

Circle allows you to choose your investment period from the following terms: 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 15 months, 24 months, 36 months, 48 months or 60 months.

Minimum investment of $1,000.

You'll need to invest at least $1,000 if you want to open an account.

No maximum investment

There is no maximum limit on the amount you can invest in a Circle Alliance Bank Term Deposit, so you can deposit as much money as you would like and then sit back and watch it grow. The more you invest, the better the interest rate will be.

Interest paid quarterly, half-yearly, yearly or at maturity

Depending on the length of your term, you can choose to have interest on your deposit paid quarterly, half-yearly, yearly or at maturity. Rates vary depending on the interest payment frequency you choose.

No ongoing fees

There are no monthly account-keeping fees attached to Circle Alliance Bank's range of term deposits.

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How to apply

If you're looking for a term deposit account with a competitive fixed interest rate, click on one of the "Find out more" links on this page. This will take you to the Circle Alliance Bank website where you can find more information about Circle's range of accounts and also download an application form.

Application options

You can download a term deposit application form from the Circle Alliance Bank website. To complete the form you will need to provide:

Personal details. These include your full name, your Circle Alliance Bank membership number and your signature.
Tax file number. You can provide your tax file number or exemption if you wish, but this is not a compulsory requirement.

Account details. You'll need to specify the type of account you would like to open and how you would like to manage your account.

Eligibility

You will need to satisfy the following eligibility criteria in order to open a term deposit with Circle Alliance Bank:

Membership requirement. You must be a member of Circle Alliance Bank to apply.
$1,000 deposit requirement. You must invest at least $1,000 to be eligible to open an account.

Documentation needed

You'll need to become a Circle Alliance Bank member before you can sign up for an account, so you will need to fill out a membership application form and purchase a $2 membership share. The form is available for download from the Circle Alliance Bank website.
You will need to provide the following details to complete the application form:

- Personal information. You will need to supply your full name and date of birth, your gender, and your citizenship and residency details.
- Contact information. Next, provide your mailing address and your phone and email contact details.
- Employment information. You will need to supply the name of your employer and your occupation title.
- Proof of ID. You will need to provide valid proof of ID, for example, your current driver's licence or passport.

With competitive fixed rates and a wide range of terms available, CIRCLE Alliance Bank's range of term deposits is well worth a look if you want a safe and secure investment. See how they stack up against similar accounts from other financial institutions before deciding where to invest your money.

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Circle Alliance Bank Term Deposit Account

Pros

Cons

Key features

Earn up to 0.15% p.a..

Terms ranging from 1 month to 5 years

Minimum investment of $1,000.

No maximum investment

Interest paid quarterly, half-yearly, yearly or at maturity

No ongoing fees

How to apply

Application options

Eligibility

Documentation needed

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