Banks battle it out for nine month deposit rates

BNZ and Westpac battled it out in the nine-month space last week as the competition for retail deposits carries on with no end in sight.

Monday, June 28th 2010, 10:00PM

BNZ hike its nine-month term by 180 basis points, 175 points, and 170 points for $10,000 deposits, $50,000 deposits and $100,000 deposits respectively, while Westpac hiked its $10,0000 deposits by 160 points for the same period. BNZ also lifted its six-month terms by 10 basis points for $10,000 deposits and 10 basis points for its monthly bonds.

Kiwibank cut its five-month rate by 65 basis points, while increasing its six-month offer by 75 basis points, while ANZ National Bank boosted its 12-month term by 10 points for $5,000 deposits, and its nine-month $10,000 deposits by the same amount.

SBS introduced an 18-month special at 5.25%, while Avanti Finance also brought on specials for its 12-month and 18-month terms at 6.25% and 7.75%, while hiking its two-year offer by 100 basis points and its three-year deposits by 50 points.

 

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