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Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) and Term Deposit Rates

BMO Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC)

(minimum investment $1,000)

Annual / Annual Compound
Interest Payment Option
$1,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$249,999
$250,000 -
$999,999
1 year - under 18 months % % %
18 months - under 19 months % % %
19 months - under 2 years % % %
2 years - under 3 years % % %
3 years - under 4 years % % %
4 years - under 5 years % % %
5 years - under 6 years % % %
6 years - under 7 years % % %
7 years exactly % % %
10 years exactly % % %

Monthly / Semi - Annual Interest
Payment Option
$1,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$249,999
$250,000 -
$999,999
1 year - under 18 months % % %
18 months - under 19 months % % %
19 months - under 2 years % % %
2 years - under 3 years % % %
3 years - under 4 years % % %
4 years - under 5 years % % %
5 years - under 6 years % % %
6 years - under 7 years % % %
7 years exactly % % %
10 years exactly % % %

If monthly interest payment options chosen, then minimum investment amount required is $5,000.

BMO Cashable RateRiser® GIC

(minimum investment $1,000)

Years of Investment 3 Year
1st Year %
2nd Year %
3rd Year %
Annual Compound Equivalent %

BMO RateRiser® Plus GIC

(minimum investment $1,000)

Years of Investment 2 Year 3 Year 5 Year
1st Year % % %
2nd Year % % %
3rd Year - % %
4th Year - - %
5thrd Year - - %
Annual Compound Equivalent % % %

BMO RateRiser® Max GIC

(minimum investment $1,000)

Years of Investment 3 Year 5 Year
1st Year % %
2nd Year % %
3rd Year % %
4th Year - %
5thrd Year - %
Annual Compound Equivalent % %

BMO Short Term Investment Certificate


Term $5,000 -
$24,999
$25,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$249,999
$250,000 -
$499,999
$500,000 -
$999,999
30 - 59 days % % % % %
60 - 89 days % % % % %
90 - 119 days % % % % %
120 - 149 days % % % % %
150 - 179 days % % % % %
180 - 269 days % % % % %
270 - 359 days % % % % %

BMO Short Term Investment Certificate (STIC) held in combination with Progressive GICs


Term $1,000+
30 - 89 days %

BMO Redeemable Short Term Investment Certificate


Term $1,000 -
$24,999
$25,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$249,999
$250,000 -
$499,999
$500,000 -
$999,999
364 days % % % % %

BMO RateOptimizer® Plus GIC

(Minimum investment $1,000)

Interest Payment Option Years of Investment Initial Rate Renewal Rate
Annual Compound 5 years % %
Annual Pay 5 years % %
Monthly Pay 5 years % %

During the first year of the investment, the return is based on the “Initial Rate”. In each subsequent year, the return on the investment is based on a “Blended Rate” . The Blended rate is derived from blending the five-year “Renewal Rate” in effect at the anniversary date with the existing rate of the investment.

BMO RateOptimizer® Max GIC

(Minimum investment $1,000)

Interest Payment Option Years of Investment Initial Rate Renewal Rate
Annual Compound 5 years % %
Annual Pay 5 years % %
Monthly Pay 5 years % %

During the first year of the investment, the return is based on the “Initial Rate”. In each subsequent year, the return on the investment is based on a “Blended Rate” . The Blended rate is derived from blending the five-year “Renewal Rate” in effect at the anniversary date with the existing rate of the investment.

BMO AIR MILES®† GIC


Term $5,000 -
$24,999
$25,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$249,999
$250,000 -
$499,999
$500,000 -
$999,999
364 days % % % % %

BMO Variable Rate GIC


Term $5,000 -
$49,999
$50,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$249,999
$250,000 -
$999,999
$1,000,000 -
$10,000,999
364 days % % % % %

BMO Term Deposit Receipt

(minimum investment $1,000)

Term $1,000 -
$10,000
$10,001-
$20,000
$20,001 -
$30,000
$30,001 -
$100,000
$100,001 -
$999,999
1 - 7 days - - - - %
8 - 15 days - - - - %
16 - 22 days - - - - %
23 - 29 days - - - - %
30 - 59 days - % % % %
60 - 89 days - % % % %
90 - 119 days - % % % %
120 - 179 days - % % % %
180 - 269 days - % % % %
270 days - under 1 year - % % % %
1 year - under 2 years % % % % %
2 years - under 3 years % % % % %
3 years - under 4 years % % % % %
4 years - under 5 years % % % % %
5 years exactly % % % % %

Redemptions permitted anytime with interest paid after 30 days.

0.00%, on amounts withdrawn after 30 days and before the first anniversary of the Issue Date
0.25%, on amounts withdrawn on or after the first anniversary and before the second anniversary of the Issue Date
0.40%, on amounts withdrawn on or after the second anniversary and before the third anniversary of the Issue Date
0.60 %, on amounts withdrawn on or after the third anniversary and before the fourth anniversary of the Issue Date
0.85 %, on amounts withdrawn on or after the fourth anniversary of the Issue Date and before the Maturity Date

BMO US Dollar Term Deposit Receipt


Term $1,000 -
$24,999
$25,000 -
$99,999
$100,000 -
$499,999
30 - 59 days % % %
60 - 89 days % % %
90 - 119 days % % %
120 - 179 days % % %
180 - 269 days % % %
270 days - under 1 year % % %
1 year - under 2 years % % %
2 years - under 3 years % % %
3 years - under 4 years % % %
4 years - under 5 years % % %
5 years exactly % % %

US Dollar Fixed Term Deposits for amounts $100,000 to $499,999 are not eligible for early redemption.

BMO US Dollar Redeemable Short Term Investment

(Minimum investment $5,000)


Term Interest Rate
364 days %

Rates and conditions subject to change without notice.
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