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Direct Reserve Account

A multi-currency high interest savings account

Earn attractive rates on sterling, US dollars and euro

> The Direct Reserve Account is a one-month notice savings account
> Available in sterling, US dollars and euros
> Offers attractive rates of interest in each currency

Apply now > Call us on 0845 366 6333 [UK only] or +44 20 7597 4131
> Email us on ukbankingsales@investec.co.uk
> Visit our account opening page for application forms or to send us an enquiry

Interest rates for the Direct Reserve account (all gross AER¹)

Balance in currency	Sterling	Euro	US Dollar
25,000 to 49,999	1.8%	n/a	n/a
50,000 to 99,999	2.0%	1.2%	1.2%
100,000 to 249,999	2.25%	1.3%	1.3%
250,000 to 499,999	2.25%	1.4%	1.4%
500,000+	2.5%	1.5%	1.5%

How do we calculate the rate?

The account operates on a one-month notice basis
Tiered interest rates are available, ensuring that your interest rate increases the more you save
Interest on qualifying balances is calculated daily and credited to the account on a monthly or annual basis
The minimum balance required to open and operate the account is £25,000, US$50,000 and €50,000 respectively

Did you know?

> If you introduce a friend, family member or colleague who opens an account with us before 22 March 2010, as a thank you, you will both receive £50 credited to your Investec bank accounts

Useful information

> The Financial Services Compensation Scheme and regulatory information
> How your account works
> How to pay in funds
> Ordering stationery

> Interest rates
> Our charges
> Terms & Conditions

Interested in this information?

Contact: The Banking team
Private Bank
Phone number: +44 20 7597 4131

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¹Rates shown are correct as at .. and subject to variation. AER stands for the Annual Equivalent Rate and illustrates what the interest rate would be if interest was paid and compounded once a year. ‘Gross’ is the interest rate paid before the deduction of tax.

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