Trust Accounts

Footnotes:

• ¹ Offered to licensed agents holding client funds pending settlement of purchases and depositing of rental monies by tenants. Penalty Interest will be charged at a rate of 20.00% per annum on overdrawn savings accounts. This penalty interest will be calculated daily and charged on a monthly basis.
• ² Offered to solicitors for holding client payments relating to property, conveyancing, estate settlements, investment and other trust monies. Penalty Interest will be charged at a rate of 20.00% per annum on overdrawn savings accounts. This penalty interest will be calculated daily and charged on a monthly basis.
• ³ Offered to licensed conveyancers who are required by law to hold client's money in a complying trust account. Penalty Interest will be charged at a rate of 20.00% per annum on overdrawn savings accounts. This penalty interest will be calculated daily and charged on a monthly basis.
• ⁴ Interest is calculated by applying the daily percentage rate applicable to the daily balance to the entire balance and paid on the last day of every month. Interest will be calculated and paid if there has been at least one deposit and no withdrawals on the account during the calendar month. Interest credits from this account do not constitute a deposit. If this condition is not met, no interest will be paid for that month. The daily percentage rate is the applicable annual percentage rate divided by 365.
• ⁵ Tiered interest rates apply: different interest rates apply to different portions of account balances. Special Interest Rate of 6% effective 16 September 2024 and ends 31 January 2025 for the portion of balances over $50,000 and up to $100,000. From 1 February 2025 the Special Interest Rate will revert to the standard interest rate of 4.50%. Interest rates are subject to change. Interest is calculated by applying the daily percentage rate applicable to the different portions of the daily balance and paid monthly on the last day of each month. The daily percentage rate is the applicable annual percentage rate divided by 365.
• ⁶ The interest rate offered to you will be personalised depending on our credit assessment of your financial situation. The interest rate shown is the minimum interest rate that may be applicable.
• ⁷ Comparison rate is based on a secured loan of $30,000 over 5 years. WARNING: This comparison rate is true only for the examples given and may not include all fees and charges. Different terms, fees or other loan amounts might result in a different comparison rate.