Term Deposits

20 Feb – 24 Feb 2023

Summary: Large number of rate changes; 94 increases, 1 decrease; Judo offers still highest rate in survey.

There were a large number of rate changes made by banks, building societies and other approved deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) in this week’s YieldReport survey. Of the 95 change which took place, 94 took the form of rate increases.

One of the major banks changed its term deposit rates this week. Westpac raised its rates on terms of 1 month out to one year by amounts ranging from 20bps to 55bps.

Among the smaller ADIs, , the most notable changes came from Westpac subsidiaries Bank of Melbourne, BankSA and St George Bank. These changes were identical to each other and very similar to Westpac’s changes above. However, their rate rises were an additional 5bps more than Westpac’s and they included some small increases on terms of 2 years and longer.

Other notable changes were made by BankVic, Horizon Credit Union and RACQ.

See our table below for any other changes as well as the latest rates and terms which are available. Judo Bank’s 5-year deposit still offers the highest rate in this week’s survey after its 5-year rate was increased by 5bps.

TERM DEPOSITS $250,000 TO $1 MILLION

Institution1 m nom2 m nom3 m nom4 m nom5 m nom6 m nom9 m nom1 Year2 Year3 Year4 Year5 Year
ANZ1.251.452.003.602.152.552.904.104.004.004.004.00
CBA1.251.502.002.102.202.502.802.804.004.004.004.00
NAB1.251.452.002.102.152.552.904.004.004.004.004.00
Westpac1.251.452.002.102.152.552.853.854.004.004.004.00
Military Bank3.003.003.004.004.004.004.204.20
AMP Bank0.100.203.353.353.753.953.954.104.204.004.004.00
Arab Bank Australia1.501.752.853.003.203.503.754.004.104.104.104.10
Bank of Melbourne1.251.452.052.152.202.602.903.904.054.054.054.05
Bank Australia3.203.753.754.204.204.20
BankSA1.251.452.052.152.202.602.903.904.054.054.054.05
Bankwest1.001.101.801.601.603.203.204.103.003.003.003.00
Bank of Sydney2.252.503.403.503.604.004.054.10
BankVic2.952.952.953.753.754.254.254.254.254.25
Beyond Bank3.053.603.604.104.104.004.004.00
Bendigo Bank0.500.600.702.250.901.002.953.753.303.353.353.35
Bank of Queensland0.750.802.251.251.253.753.854.004.203.303.30
BOQ Specialist2.251.253.103.754.104.303.503.503.50
Citibank1.003.403.903.904.204.304.304.304.30
Great Southern Bank1.101.453.252.052.103.803.854.204.204.104.304.30
Defence Bank3.003.403.604.204.20
Greater Bank0.100.102.502.502.503.603.604.104.254.254.254.25
Heritage Bank1.001.252.102.002.003.603.154.104.054.054.104.10
Horizon Credit Union1.251.502.202.302.803.004.004.103.80
HSBC1.851.853.052.602.603.253.504.004.104.104.104.10
IMB2.503.004.004.004.004.004.00
ING Direct3.303.403.953.904.154.25
Judo Bank3.704.154.204.454.754.604.704.90
Macquarie Bank0.050.853.503.404.004.104.253.903.853.853.90
ME Bank0.750.802.253.651.253.103.754.104.303.503.503.50
MyState0.500.502.501.302.003.353.603.904.05
Newcastle Permanent1.001.002.502.252.253.602.854.104.254.004.004.00
People's Choice Credit Union1.002.603.402.002.852.904.204.004.004.004.00
Police Bank2.751.901.903.002.053.95
P&N Bank1.503.002.752.903.753.754.104.104.104.104.10
RACQ Bank0.351.402.502.502.503.353.654.204.204.204.204.20
Rabobank Australia1.251.503.503.503.504.004.104.304.354.404.604.80
Rural Bank0.500.600.702.250.901.002.953.753.303.353.353.35
St. George Bank - Except VIC1.251.452.052.152.202.602.903.904.054.054.054.05
Suncorp Bank1.301.902.353.002.703.154.104.004.054.054.054.05
Teachers Mutual Bank1.101.101.101.352.003.503.703.80
The Capricornian2.002.703.704.00
UBank0.650.902.252.252.252.602.903.40
Bank First0.751.003.502.953.603.704.004.004.004.004.00

*For comparison purposes rates to 1 year are paid at maturity. Rates longer than 1 year are paid annually. Rates are checked each week on company websites and rate sheets.

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