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Certificate of Deposit

A Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a non-materialised negotiable financial instrument (bank deposit) and represents the Bank’s obligation to the CD holder to fulfil the terms and conditions as set forth in the Certificate of Deposit Agreement.

A Certificate of Deposit is purchased at its nominal value. Interest accrues annually and is paid with the nominal value at the final maturity date.

Advantages of a Certificate of Deposit:

  • CDs yield high interest rates
  • CDs can be purchased for up to 60 months
  • A CD holder may transfer the CD to another person at any time
  • It is possible to secure a loan with a CD

Terms and Conditions:

  • Currency: GEL / USD / EUR
  • Minimum value: GEL 1000 / USD / EUR
  • Interest earned is credited monthly or once per year, starting one year after the date of issue of the CD
  • Interest rate in case of redemption of the CD by the bank: For each completed year, the interest rate of CD will be reduced by 0.5%, the interest rate for the remaining term will be 0%.
  • Certificate of Deposit selling fee: 0.1% of the deposit amount, at least USD 100 (equivalent in the respected currency).

Interest rates annual payment

NOMINAL INTEREST RATES

EFFECTIVE INTEREST RATES

Term (Months)

GEL

USD

EUR

GEL

USD

EUR

12

11.50%

2.25%

1.75%

11.50%

2.25%

1.75%

18

11.10%

2.55%

2.15%

11.10%

2.55%

2.15%

24

11.10%

2.90%

2.45%

11.10%

2.90%

2.45%

36

10.60%

3.20%

2.65%

10.60%

3.20%

2.65%

48

10.60%

3.40%

2.75%

10.60%

3.40%

2.75%

60

10.60%

3.60%

2.85%

10.60%

3.60%

2.85%

Interest rates monthly payment

NOMINAL INTEREST RATES

EFFECTIVE INTERESR RATE

Term (Months)

GEL

USD

EUR

GEL

USD

EUR

12

11.20%

2.20%

1.70%

11.79%

2.22%

1.71%

18

11.00%

2.50%

2.10%

11.57%

2.53%

2.12%

24

11.00%

2.80%

2.35%

11.57%

2.84%

2.38%

36

10.50%

3.10%

2.55%

11.02%

3.14%

2.58%

48

10.50%

3.20%

2.60%

11.02%

3.25%

2.63%

60

10.50%

3.35%

2.65%

11.02%

3.40%

2.68%

Information about deposit insurance system