Private Bank deposit accounts

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• What is the interest rate?

  The Investec Access is a same day access account, paying interest on amounts over £25,000.
   
  Current rates:
  £0.00 – £24,999: 0.00% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  £25,000+: 0.25% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
   
  Interest is calculated daily and paid on a monthly basis.
  

• Can Investec change the interest rate?

  Investec can change the interest rate.
   
  We will give you notice of any change to the interest rate in accordance with section 9 of the Investec Bank plc Banking Relationship Agreement which can be found at Investec.com/termsandconditions. We will tell you by email if and when we change the interest rate.
  

• What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £25,000 deposit?

  At current interest rates the estimated balance of a £25,000 deposit would be £25,062.50 after 12 months.
   
  Initial Deposit: £25,000. Estimated Balance after 12 months: £25,062.50
  Initial Deposit: £1,000,000. Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,002,500
   
  These examples are illustrative only and are based on the assumption that the initial deposit does not change throughout the period, there are no changes to the rate and interest is paid back into the Investec Access account on a monthly basis.
   
  If at any time the balance falls below £25,000 a reduced interest rate of 0.00% gross p.a./AER* would apply.
  

• How do I open and manage my account?

  This account is only available to new or existing clients who meet the Investec Private Bank eligibility.
   
  There is no minimum initial deposit, however only amounts of £25,000 or over will earn interest.
   
  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
   
  This account can be opened and managed via Investec Online or over the telephone.
  

• Can I withdraw money?

  Funds can be withdrawn without giving notice by telephone or via Investec Online.
  

• Additional information

  Direct debits and standing orders can be set up on this account.
   
  Interest will be paid without tax being deducted. Your tax treatment of the interest receipt will depend on your individual circumstances and if you have any specific tax questions, you should seek professional tax advice. Alternatively, further guidance can be found on the HMRC website.
   
  Please note that your tax treatment may be subject to change in the future.
  

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• What is the interest rate?

  The Specialist Access account is a same day access account, paying interest on amounts over £25,000.
   
  Current rates:
  £0.00 – £24,999: 0.00% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  £25,000+: 0.05% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  Interest is calculated daily and paid on a monthly basis.
  

• Can Investec change the interest rate?

  Investec can change the interest rate.
   
  We will give you notice of any change to the interest rate in accordance with section 9 of the Investec Bank plc Banking Relationship Agreement which can be found at Investec.com/termsandconditions.
  We will tell you by email if and when we change the interest rate.
  
  

• What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £25,000 deposit?

  At current interest rates the estimated balance of a £25,000 deposit would be £25,062.50 after 12 months.
   
  Initial Deposit: £25,000. Estimated Balance after 12 months: £25,062.50
  Initial Deposit: £1,000,000. Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,002,500
   
  These examples are illustrative only and are based on the assumption that the initial deposit does not change throughout the period, there are no changes to the rate and interest is paid back into the Investec Access account on a monthly basis.
   
  If at any time the balance falls below £25,000 a reduced interest rate of 0.00% gross p.a./AER* would apply.
  

• How do I open and manage my account?

  This account is only available to special purpose vehicle clients who meet the Investec Private Bank eligibility.
   
  £25,000 minimum initial deposit requirement.
   
  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
   
  This account can be opened and managed with an Investec Private Banker.
  

• Can I withdraw money?

  Funds can be withdrawn by telephone and without giving notice.
  
  

• Additional information

  Direct debits and standing orders cannot be set up on this account.
   
  Interest will be paid without tax being deducted. Your tax treatment of the interest receipt will depend on your individual circumstances and if you have any specific tax questions, you should seek professional tax advice. Alternatively, further guidance can be found on the HMRC website.
   
  Please note that your tax treatment may be subject to change in the future.
  

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• What is the interest rate?

  South African rand (ZAR)
  Gross p.a.^: 4.41%
  AER*: 4.50%
  
  Sterling (GBP)
  Gross p.a.^: 0.05%
  AER*: 0.05%
  
  Australian dollar (AUD)
  Gross p.a.^: 1.24%
  AER*: 1.25%
  
  US dollar (USD)
  Gross p.a.^: 0.50%
  AER*: 0.50%
  
  New Zealand dollar (NZD)
  Gross p.a.^: 1.74%
  AER*: 1.75%
  
  Canadian dollar (CAD)
  Gross p.a.^: 0.50%
  AER*: 0.25%
  

   
  

  Non interest bearing currencies:
  

  
  Japanese yen (JPY)
  Swedish krona (SEK)
  Swiss franc (CHF)
  Danish krona (DKK)
  Singapore dollar (SGD)
  Euro (EUR)
  Israeli shekel (ISL)
  Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
  Norwegian krona (NOK)
  

  
  Interest, where applicable, is calculated daily and paid on a monthly basis.
  
  

• Can Investec change the interest rate?

  Investec can change the interest rate.
  
  We will give you notice of any change to the interest rate in accordance with section 9 of the Investec Bank plc Banking Relationship Agreement which can be found at Investec.com/termsandconditions.
  We will tell you by email if and when we change the interest rate.
  
  

• What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?

  At current interest rates the estimated balance of a £1,000 deposit would be £1000.50 after 12 months (non leap year). Illustrative examples of other currencies shown below:
   
  Sterling (GBP)
  Initial Deposit:  1000 GBP
  Estimated Balance (Gross p.a.^): 1000.50 GBP
  Estimated Balance (AER*): 1000.50 GBP
  
  South African rand (ZAR)
  Initial Deposit:  1000 ZAR
  Estimated Balance (Gross p.a.^): 1044.10 ZAR
  Estimated Balance (AER*): 1045.00 ZAR
  
  Australian dollar (AUD)
  Initial Deposit:  1000 AUD
  Estimated Balance (Gross p.a.^): 1012.40 AUD
  Estimated Balance (AER*): 1012.50 AUD
  
  US dollar (USD)
  Initial Deposit:  1000 USD
  Estimated Balance (Gross p.a.^): 1005.00 USD
  Estimated Balance (AER*): 1005.00 USD
  
  New Zealand dollar (NZD)
  Initial Deposit:  1000 NZD
  Estimated Balance (Gross p.a.^): 1017.40 NZD
  Estimated Balance (AER*): 1017.50 NZD
  
  Canadian dollar (CAD)
  Initial Deposit:  1000 CAD
  Estimated Balance (Gross p.a.^): 1005.00 CAD
  Estimated Balance (AER*): 1002.50 CAD
   
  These examples are illustrative only and are based on the assumption that the initial deposit does not change throughout the period, there are no changes to the rate and interest is paid back into the Currency Access Account on a monthly basis.
  
  

• How do I open and manage my account?

  This account is only available to Investec Private Bank clients who have a new or existing product with us.
  

  No minimum initial deposit requirement.
  

  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
  

  This account can be opened and managed via Investec Online or over the telephone.
  

• Can I withdraw money?

  Funds can be withdrawn without giving notice by telephone or via Investec Online.
  
  

• Additional information

  Direct debits and standing orders cannot be set up on this account.
  
  Where applicable, interest will be paid without tax being deducted.
  
  Your tax treatment of the interest receipt will depend on your individual circumstances and if you have any specific tax questions, you should seek professional tax advice. Alternatively, further guidance can be found on the HMRC website.
  
  Please note that your tax treatment may be subject to change in the future.
  

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• What is the interest rate?

  The Voyage Reserve account is a one month notice account paying one rate of interest on balances up to £750,000 and another rate for amounts above this as below.
  
  Current rates:
  £0.01 – £750,000: 0.85% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  £750,000+: 0.05% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  
  Interest is calculated daily and paid on a monthly basis.
  

• Can Investec change the interest rate?

  Investec can change the interest rate.
  
  We will give you notice of any change to the interest rate in accordance with section 9 of the Investec Bank plc Banking Relationship Agreement which can be found at Investec.com/termsandconditions.
  We will tell you by email if and when we change the interest rate.
  

• What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?

  At current interest rates the estimated balance of a £1,000 deposit would be £1,008.50 after 12 months (non leap year).
   
  Initial Deposit: £1,000
  Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,008.50
  
  Initial Deposit: £750,000
  Estimated Balance after 12 months: £756,375
  
  Initial Deposit: £1,000,000
  Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,006,500
   
  These examples are illustrative only and are based on the assumption that the initial deposit does not change throughout the period, there are no changes to the rate and interest is paid back into the Voyage Reserve account on a monthly basis.  
   
  

• How do I open and manage my account?

  This account is only available to Investec Private Bank clients with a Voyage account.
  
  There is no minimum initial deposit.
  
  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
  
  Any portion of balance over £750,000 will receive a lower interest rate. This account can be opened and managed via Investec Online or over the telephone.
  

• Can I withdraw money?

  One month’s notice must be provided to withdraw funds. Notice may be given by telephone or via Investec Online.
  

• Additional information

  Direct debits and standing orders cannot be set up on this account.
  
  Interest will be paid without tax being deducted. Your tax treatment of the interest receipt will depend on your individual circumstances and if you have any specific tax questions, you should seek professional tax advice. Alternatively, further guidance can be found on the HMRC website.
  
  Please note that your tax treatment may be subject to change in the future.
  

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• What is the interest rate?

  The 3 Month Reserve account is a three month notice account paying one rate of interest on balances up to £1 million and another rate for amounts above this as below.
  
  Current rates:
  £0.01-£1,000,000: 1.00% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  £1,000,000+: 0.05% gross p.a./AER* (variable)
  
  Interest is calculated daily and paid on a monthly basis.
  

• Can Investec change the interest rate?

  Investec can change the interest rate.
  

  
  We will give you notice of any change to the interest rate in accordance with section 9 of the Investec Bank plc Banking Relationship Agreement which can be found at Investec.com/termsandconditions
  

  We will tell you by email if and when we change the interest rate.
  

• What would the estimated balance be after 12 months based on a £1,000 deposit?

  At current interest rates the estimated balance of a £1,000 deposit would be £1,010 after 12 months (non leap year).
   
  Initial Deposit: £1,000
  Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,010
  
  Initial Deposit: £1,000,000
  Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,010,000
  
  Initial Deposit: £1,500,000
  Estimated Balance after 12 months: £1,510,250
   
  These examples are illustrative only and are based on the assumption that the initial deposit does not change throughout the period, there are no changes to the rate and interest is paid back into the 3 Month Reserve account on a monthly basis.
  
  

• How do I open and manage my account?

  This account is only available to Investec Private Bank clients with a Voyage account.
   
  There is no minimum initial deposit.
   
  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
  
  Any portion of balance over £1,000,000 will receive a lower interest rate.
  
  This account can be opened and managed via Investec Online or over the telephone.
  

• Can I withdraw money?

  3 month’s notice must be provided to withdraw funds. Notice may be given by telephone or via Investec Online.
  

• Additional information

  Interest on the account will be paid gross. Direct debits and standing orders cannot be set up on this account.
  
  Interest will be paid without tax being deducted. Your tax treatment of the interest receipt will depend on your individual circumstances and if you have any specific tax questions, you should seek professional tax advice. Alternatively, further guidance can be found on the HMRC website.
  
  Please note that your tax treatment may be subject to change in the future.
  

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• What is the interest rate?

  For deposits between £25,000 and £1,000,000
   
  1 Year fixed term deposit
  Monthly interest option gross p.a.^: 1.79%
  Monthly interest option AER*:1.80%
  Annual interest option gross p.a./AER*:1.80%
  
  18 Month fixed term deposit
  Monthly interest option gross p.a.^: 1.93%
  Monthly interest option AER*: 1.95%
  Annual interest option gross p.a./AER*: 1.95%
  
  2 Year fixed term deposit
  Monthly interest option gross p.a.^: 2.08%
  Monthly interest option AER*: 2.10%
  Annual interest option gross p.a./AER*: 2.10%
  
  3 Year fixed term deposit
  Monthly interest option gross p.a.^: 2.18%
  Monthly interest option gross p.a.^: 2.20%
  Annual interest option gross p.a./AER*: 2.20%
   
  The interest rate is fixed for the duration of your chosen term.
  
  Interest is calculated daily and paid either monthly or annually on the equivalent date you opened the account, depending on the frequency you choose at application. For the 18 month fixed term deposit, if the annual interest option is selected, interest is paid annually and at the end of the fixed term.
  
  Interest is not compounded and it is paid to the account you specify at application.
   
  Bespoke rates for deposits over £1,000,000.
  
  

• Can Investec change the interest rate?

  No. The interest rate is fixed for the deposit term.
  This is in accordance with the ‘Additional Conditions for Fixed Term Deposits’ found in the Investec Bank plc Banking Relationship Agreement at Investec.com/termsandconditions.
  
  

• What would the estimated balance be after the end of the fixed term based on a £25,000 deposit?

  Initial Deposit: £25,000 
  Balance on Expiry Date
  
  Initial Term 1 Year fixed term deposit
  Term: 12 Months
  Annual Interest Option: £25,500.00
  Monthly Interest Option: £25,495.00
  
  Initial Term 18 Month fixed term deposit
  Term: 18 Months
  Annual Interest Option: £25,806.25
  Monthly Interest Option: £25,798.75
  
  Initial Term 2 Year fixed term deposit
  Term: 2 Years
  Annual Interest Option: £26,125.00
  Monthly Interest Option: £26,115.00
  
  Initial Term 3 Year fixed term deposit
  Term: 3 Years
  Annual Interest Option: £26,800.00
  Monthly Interest Option: £26,777.50
  
   
  

• How do I open and manage my account?

  Fixed Term Deposits (below £1,000,000)
  

  
  Fixed Term Deposit accounts are only available to Investec Private Bank clients with a Voyage account.
  

  
  £25,000 minimum initial deposit requirement.
  

  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
  

  
  Once the account is open, no further deposits or withdrawals can be made.
  This account can be opened and managed via Investec Online or over the telephone.
  

  
  Fixed term deposits are opened with an Investec E-asy Access Account into which interest can be paid and deposits can mature. At the end of your fixed term, your funds will be transferred to your E-asy Access Account unless you instruct us to transfer your funds to another account held in your name.
  

  
  Fixed Term Deposits (over £1,000,000)
  

  
  Bespoke rates on Fixed Term Deposits are only available to Investec Private Bank clients with a Voyage account who deposit over £1,000,000.
  

  
  There is no maximum balance limit. We may, however, decline to accept your application/additional deposits to avoid excessive exposure to a single client if we consider the total value of deposits you hold with us exceeds a limit we consider reasonable.
  

  
  Once the account is open, no further deposits or withdrawals can be made.
  This account can be opened and managed via Investec Online or over the telephone.
  Fixed term deposits are opened with an Investec E-asy Access Account into which interest can be paid and deposits can mature. At the end of your fixed term, your funds will be transferred to your E-asy Access Account unless you instruct us to transfer your funds to another account held in your name.
  

• Can I withdraw money?

  This is a fixed term deposit account, with no withdrawals permitted before the end of the fixed term.
  Fixed term deposits are opened with an Investec E-asy Access Account into which interest can be paid and deposits can mature. At the end of your fixed term, your funds will be transferred to your E-asy Access Account unless you instruct us to transfer your funds to another account held in your name.
  

• Additional information

  Interest is paid without tax being deducted. Your tax treatment of the interest receipt will depend on your individual circumstances and if you have any specific tax questions, you should seek professional tax advice. Alternatively, further guidance can be found on the HMRC website.
  Please note that your tax treatment may be subject to change in the future.