Business GIC rates
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Business GIC specials
Fixed long-term Business GICs
Fixed long-term GICs
Effective date: 05-Sept-2023
Term |
Annual interest |
Monthly payment option; Annual interest1 |
US Dollar Annual interest |
US Dollar Monthly payment option; Annual interest1 |
1-year | 5.100% |
4.850% | 4.000% |
3.750% |
2-year | 5.150% | 4.900% | 3.900% | 3.650% |
3-year | 4.900% | 4.650% | 3.950% | 3.700% |
4-year | 4.600% | 4.350% | 4.000% |
3.750% |
5-year | 4.350% | 4.100% |
4.100% | 3.850% |
6-year | 4.150% |
3.900% |
4.100% |
3.850% |
7-year | 4.150% | 3.900% |
4.100% |
3.850% |
8-year | 4.200% |
3.950% |
4.100% |
3.850% |
9-year | 4.200% |
3.950% |
4.100% | 3.850% |
10-year | 4.200% |
3.950% |
4.100% | 3.850% |
Minimum $1,000 deposit. Posted rates available at Canadian Western Bank banking centres only. All rates are calculated on a per annum basis, applicable for deposits up to $5,000,000 and subject to change without notice.
For deposits greater than $5,000,000, please contact your local banking centre. CWB takes reasonable steps to provide up-to-date, accurate and reliable information but is not responsible for any errors or omissions contained herein.
To learn more about GICs covered by CDIC visit: Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation | Canadian Western Bank. To learn more about this offer, fill out the form below to talk to a Relationship Manager.
1For investments in Canadian dollars, monthly interest payment is available only if interest is deposited to a CWB account or processed via Electronic Funds Transfer. For USD deposits, interest must be deposited to a CWB USD account.
Fixed short-term Business GICs
Fixed short-term GICs
Effective date: 05-Sept-2023
Term (days) |
Canadian | US dollar |
1-6 | — | 0.150% |
7-20 | — | 0.150% |
21-29 | — | 0.150% |
30 | 2.800% | 1.800% |
60 | 3.050% | 1.800% |
90 | 3.100% | 1.800% |
120 | 3.300% | 2.300% |
180 | 3.800% | 2.600% |
270 | 4.300% | 2.800% |
Minimum $5,000 deposit. All rates are calculated on a per annum basis and interest is paid at maturity. Posted rates available at Canadian Western Bank banking centres only. Applicable for deposits up to $100,000 and subject to change without notice. For deposits greater than $100,000, please contact your banking centre.
Floating rate redeemable
Floating rate redeemable
Effective date: 18-Sept-2023
Term | Canadian1 | US dollar2 |
30 Days to 1 Year |
4.100% | 3.250% |
1-3 years | 4.100% |
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Minimum $1,000 deposit. Posted rates available at Canadian Western Bank banking centres only.
Applicable for deposits up to $100,000 and subject to change without notice.
For deposits greater than $100,000, please contact your banking centre. Funds redeemed prior to 30 days pay no interest.
1Linked to CWB Canadian Prime Rate
2Linked to CWB US Dollar Prime Rate
CWB Prime Rate
CWB Prime Rate
Effective date: 05-Sept-2023
CWB Prime Rate1 | 7.200% |
CWB USD Prime Rate2 | 8.500% |
1CWB CAD Prime Rate is the variable annual interest rate published by us from time to time and is the interest rate we will use as a reference to determine (1) the variable interest rate that we will charge for loans provided by us in Canadian dollars in Canada and (2) the variable interest rate paid on certain guaranteed investment certificates.
2CWB USD Prime Rate is the variable annual interest rate published by us from time to time and is the interest rate we will use as a reference to determine the variable interest rate that we will charge for loans provided by us in US dollars and (2) the variable interest rate paid on certain guaranteed investment certificates.

Flex Notice Account
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