Tuesday, April 27, 2010

RHB Bank

RHB Foreign Currency fixed deposit rates: http://www.rhb.com.sg/pdfs/rates/DepositRates.pdf

RHB Singapore forex rates:
http://www.rhb.com.sg/pdfs/rates/FXRates.pdf

More terms and conditions: http://www.rhb.com.sg/personal/deposits/foreign_currency_deposit.html

Royal Bank of Scotland Foreign Currency Savings

See RBS website.

For full list of terms and conditions, refer to RBS.

Advice

Click here for some advice by Mr Tan Kin Lian about foreign currency fixed deposits:

Post 1 - Getting a good currency conversion rate
Post 2 - Australian dollar fixed deposit rates (June 2008)

Citibank Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit

Citibank Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit. For specific rates, enquire with Citibank directly.

Other products available. For full terms and conditions, refer to Citibank website.

ANZ Bank

Multi-Currency Term Deposit

http://www.anz.com/singapore/en/Personal/Multi-Currency-Deposit/Term-Deposit/


According to ANZ website, on 27 April 2010:

"The ANZ Multi-Currency Term Deposit makes maintaining deposits in different currencies convenient.

For a minimum deposit of AUD100,000 or equivalent in other foreign currencies, enjoy the benefits of maintaining your funds in different currencies under one account and at the same time earn interest.

- Convenience of managing multi-currency funds under a single account number
- Wide range of currencies including AUD, NZD, USD, EUR and regional currencies
Competitive interest rates
- Fixed term from one week to one year."

Contact ANZ if you have any enquiry.

Standard Chartered Foreign Currency FD

Standard Chartered FCFD rates: http://www.standardchartered.com.sg/index_fcy.html

FCY$aver: http://www.standardchartered.com.sg/deposits/fcysaver.html

According to Standard Chartered's website, as of 27 April:

"FCY$aver is a unique foreign currency savings account that earns you interest rates that are similar to a fixed deposit account

At a glance
High interest rates
Interest is accrued daily from the first dollar
Transactional flexibility and accessibility to your foreign currency savings whenever you need it
Low initial deposit of USD2,000 or its equivalent to open an account
Available in USD, AUD, NZD, GBP, EUR, HKD, CAD and CHF"

Other types of accounts are available at:
http://www.standardchartered.com.sg/deposits.html

SCB website: http://www.standardchartered.com.sg/index_web.html

CIMB Bank Foreign Currency Fixed Deposits

CIMB Foreign Currency fixed deposit rates: http://www.cimbbank.com.sg/index.php?tpt=cimb_sg&tpl=fcfd

As of 27 April, some requirements were:
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- The minimum initial deposit is USD10,000 or equivalent for all major foreign currencies.

CIMB forex rates: http://www.cimbbank.com.sg/index.php?ch=gen_rate&pg=gen_rate_forex&tpt=cimb_sg&tpt=cimb_sg

Refer to CIMB Bank website for full list of terms and conditions