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Altamira High-Interest CashPerformerTM

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Details you need to know | Points to consider | How do I sign up? |

3.00%
Today's High-Interest CashPerformer Rate* (as of August 15, 2008)

Need more bang for your buck? The Altamira High-Interest CashPerformerTM pays a higher rate of interest than most savings accounts, with no account fees or service charges and you have access to your money when you need it - it's not locked in. The account can be electronically linked to your bank account, and you can do transactions over the phone, through the Internet or in person at an Altamira Investment Centre.

Benefits 
  • Highly competitive rate. Pays a significantly higher rate of interest than most financial institutions. And you earn interest on every dollar
  • No account fees. Unlike most financial institutions, there are no account fees or service charges
  • Access to funds. Your money is there when you need it -- it's never locked in
  • Security. Your deposits are eligible for CDIC deposit insurance
  • Available for all needs. Eligible as Canadian content in RRSPs, RESPs and RRIFs, as well as for your short-term investment needs.
Is this right for me?To top

An Altamira High-Interest CashPerformer account might be a good investment if:

  • You're saving for a rainy day, or a short-term goal (e.g. house, vacation, car) and want access to your money.

  • You're not sure where to invest and you're looking for a place to put your money while you decide.

How is my return calculated?To top

Interest on your account is calculated daily and paid monthly. 

Today’s rate* is 3.00%.

Details you need to knowTo top
Registration Eligibility RRSP: 100%
RESP: 100%
RRIF: 100%
Access to funds Funds are not locked in
Minimum investment No minimum limit
CDIC eligible† Principal and interest
Suitable for Cash portion of investment portfolio
Rate Change History
Rate as at
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Rate

08/15/2008

07/11/2008

03/06/2008

02/04/2008

01/23/2008

12/14/2007

11/06/2007

07/11/2007

05/28/2007

06/12/2006

04/20/2006

02/03/2006

01/16/2006

12/01/2005

10/24/2005

12/01/2004

3.00%

3.10%

3.20%

3.60%

3.75%

4.00%

4.15%

4.00%

3.85%

3.75%

3.50%

3.25%

3.15%

2.75%

2.50%

2.40%

Points to considerTo top
  • Interest rates can change, based on economic and market conditions.

  • Altamira's Automatic Investment Plan can be set up for High-Interest CashPerformer deposits starting at $25 a month.

How do I sign up?To top

It's simple...all you have to do is:

  1. Download an application form, request one by telephone or pick one up at the Altamira Investment Centre nearest you.

  2. Complete the application form and return to Altamira along with a cheque.

Need help? Contact an Altamira Advisor at 1-866-351-6925 or send us an e-mail.

Important

†When you invest in High-Interest CashPerformer, Altamira deposits your money in an account opened for you at National Bank of Canada, which is a member of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC). High-Interest CashPerformer accounts are eligible for CDIC insurance, subject to CDIC rules and regulations. Altamira shares your name, address and social insurance number with National Bank to open and administer an account in your name. Such information is treated by National Bank in accordance with applicable laws for the protection of personal information.

*The interest rate is an annual rate and is subject to change without direct notice to you. Interest is calculated daily on the balance in your High-Interest CashPerformer account and paid monthly. Altamira acts as the deposit agent of, and receives a commission from, National Bank. Altamira may share a portion of this commission with other dealers who solicit deposits for High-Interest CashPerformer accounts.

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