Term Deposits

9 October – 13 October 2023

Summary: Moderate number of rate changes; 9 increases, 22 reductions; notable rate changes from Military Bank, Teachers Mutual; AMP Bank, Bank of Sydney have highest rate in survey.

There were a moderate number of changes made by banks, building societies and other approved deposit-taking institutions (ADIs) in this week’s YieldReport survey. Of the 31 which occurred, 22 took the form of rate reductions.

One of the major banks changed its term-deposit rates this week. NAB lowered its 1-year rate by 10bps.

Among the smaller ADIs, the most notable changes came from Military Bank. Its 4-month and 5-month rates were dropped by 130bps and 140bps respectively while its 2-year and 3-year rates were each cut by 90bps. At the same time its 6-month and 9-month rates were both raised by 85bps.

Teachers’ Mutual’s changes were much more limited but larger in magnitude. Its 6-month rate was slashed by 335bps while its 1-year rate was raised by 130bps.

See our table below for any other changes as well as the latest rates and terms which are available. Judo Bank’s 1-year deposit and AMP Bank’s 1-year deposit offer the highest rate in this week’s survey.

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
ANZ1.251.503.503.603.704.104.004.804.004.004.004.00
CBA1.251.503.503.553.653.754.004.004.004.004.004.00
NAB1.251.453.503.603.704.004.004.754.004.004.004.00
Westpac1.251.453.503.553.653.754.004.254.004.004.004.00
Military Bank3.503.503.504.804.804.903.953.95
AMP Bank0.100.204.704.704.805.004.905.254.904.854.854.85
Arab Bank Australia2.002.254.504.254.255.004.905.004.104.004.004.00
Bank of Melbourne1.251.453.553.603.703.804.054.304.054.054.054.05
Bank Australia4.754.955.005.054.504.00
BankSA1.251.453.553.603.703.804.054.304.054.054.054.05
Bankwest1.251.503.503.003.004.004.004.754.004.004.004.00
Bank of Sydney1.251.504.804.004.005.055.105.25
BankVic3.453.453.454.254.505.004.754.754.754.75
Beyond Bank4.254.604.704.904.404.004.004.00
Bendigo Bank1.251.503.504.103.004.204.104.753.954.004.004.00
Bank of Queensland0.750.802.254.401.254.804.904.904.203.303.30
BOQ Specialist4.404.604.754.955.004.303.503.503.50
Citibank1.254.254.754.755.054.654.654.654.65
Great Southern Bank1.301.604.502.952.954.804.904.954.704.204.204.20
Defence Bank4.004.204.254.805.00
Greater Bank1.001.003.503.003.004.203.605.005.204.004.004.00
Heritage Bank1.251.503.953.603.604.703.904.904.204.004.004.00
Horizon Credit Union1.251.504.003.704.503.705.004.003.90
HSBC1.852.004.003.753.754.404.504.604.104.104.104.10
IMB4.104.504.754.004.004.004.00
ING Direct4.654.654.804.805.004.80
Judo Bank4.755.005.005.155.155.155.155.15
Macquarie Bank0.050.854.704.704.704.704.803.903.603.603.65
ME Bank0.750.802.254.651.253.104.905.004.303.503.503.50
MyState0.500.502.504.204.404.604.654.753.95
Newcastle Permanent1.001.004.003.003.003.803.605.005.204.004.004.00
People's Choice Credit Union1.503.953.603.604.703.904.904.204.004.004.00
Police Bank3.503.503.004.003.754.75
P&N Bank1.754.653.753.404.454.554.554.554.204.204.20
RACQ Bank0.551.604.703.503.504.705.005.004.203.953.953.95
Rabobank Australia2.002.104.654.654.654.754.755.004.754.855.005.10
Rural Bank1.251.503.504.103.004.204.104.753.954.004.004.00
St. George Bank - Except VIC1.251.453.553.603.703.804.054.304.054.054.054.05
Suncorp Bank1.301.903.054.353.453.654.404.803.953.953.953.95
Teachers Mutual Bank1.101.101.101.352.004.803.703.80
The Capricornian3.003.254.004.00
Bank First0.751.004.554.554.754.754.754.004.004.004.00

*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.

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