Bank of Ireland Announces Deposit and Loan Interest Rate Decreases

Decreases for Deposits & Loans

DEPOSITS

Reserve Deposit/
Business Surplus
Old Rate Change in Rate New Rate
Up to €24,999 0.35% -0.10% 0.25%
€25,000 to €99,999 0.65% -0.25% 0.40%
€100,000 to €499,999 0.75% -0.25% 0.50%
Over €500,000 1.00% -0.35% 0.65%

 

 

Demand Deposit Old Rate Change in Rate New Rate
€0-€99,999 0.05% -0.03% 0.02%
€100,000 + 0.10% -0.05% 0.05%

 

 

 

 

LOANS

 

 

Personal Loans Old Rate Change in Rate New Rate APR
Overdraft 11.75% -0.00% 11.75% 13.7% with o/d fee
Personal Loan Rates various -0.00% No change

 

 

Charity Rates Old Rate Change in Rate New Rate
Overdraft 4.65% -0.50% 4.15%
Term Loan & Loan Accounts 5.40% -0.50% 4.90%

 

 

 

 

Business Loans Old Rate Change in Rate New Rate
Overdraft 9.05% -0.50% 8.55%
Term Loan & Loan Accounts 8.20% -0.50% 7.70%
Small Business Loans:
€ 100,001-€ 300,000 6.24% -0.50% 5.74%
€ 50,001-€100,000 6.74% -0.50% 6.24%
€ 0-€ 50,000 7.74% -0.50% 7.24%
Developing Business Fund 6.49% -0.50% 5.99%
Business Support Fund 6.75% -0.50% 6.25%

 

 

These changes will come into effect on Wednesday, 28th January 2009.

Ends

For further information contact:
Sharon McDonnell
Group Corporate Communications
Tel: 01 604 3750