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GICs - Best Rates (from over 20 Institutions)
The best rates for cashable GICs, and GICs with interest paid at maturity, annually, semi-annually, and monthly can be found on the GIC Rates page.
Strip Bonds
| Issuer |
Maturity |
Issuer Type |
DBRS Rating |
Offer Price |
Annual Yield to Maturity |
| Bank Of Montreal |
20-Feb-11 |
Prov |
AH |
93.590 |
3.044 |
| NS Power |
27-Apr-14 |
Corp |
AL |
83.020 |
3.511 |
| Newfoundland |
7-Jul-18 |
Prov |
AL |
65.350 |
4.536 |
| Ontario |
13-Jan-21 |
Prov |
AA |
56.130 |
4.886 |
Manitoba |
5-Sep-25 |
Prov |
AH |
41.240 |
5.431 |
| Quebec |
1-Dec-30 |
Prov |
AH |
31.140 |
5.449 |
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Highlights from our Bond Inventory - Federal, Provincial, and Corporate Bonds
| Issuer |
Coupon |
Maturity |
Issuer Type |
DBRS Rating |
Offer Price |
Annual Yield to Maturity |
| Manitoba |
5.250 |
2-Mar-09 |
Prov |
AH |
100.96 |
1.29 |
| Canada Mortgage Bond Trust |
4.650 |
15-Sep-09 |
Fed |
AAA |
102.48 |
1.45 |
| Thomson |
4.350 |
1-Dec-09 |
Corp |
AL |
100.77 |
3.58 |
| BNS |
3.930 |
18-Feb-10 |
Corp |
AA- |
101.52 |
2.65 |
| Norwest Financial (Wells Fargo Canada) |
4.350 |
1-Jun-10 |
Corp |
AA |
100.08 |
4.34 |
| Royal Bank - deposit note |
4.170 |
11-Jan-11 |
Corp |
AA- |
101.48 |
3.46 |
| BNS |
4.400 |
9-May-11 |
Corp |
AA- |
101.34 |
3.86 |
| BMO |
4.960 |
14-Jul-11 |
Corp |
A+ |
102.82 |
3.85 |
| GTAA |
6.250 |
30-Jan-12 |
Corp |
A |
105.70 |
4.34 |
| BMO deposit note |
5.040 |
4-Sep-12 |
Corp |
A+ |
102.64 |
4.31 |
| BNS - fixed floater - found under 2018 |
4.990 |
27-Mar-13 |
Corp |
A+ |
99.50 |
5.19 |
| BMO |
5.050 |
3-Sep-13 |
Corp |
A+ |
101.96 |
4.64 |
| CIBC - deposit notes |
4.950 |
23-Jan-14 |
Corp |
A+ |
101.38 |
4.70 |
| Quebec |
5.500 |
1-Dec-14 |
Prov |
AH |
109.28 |
3.79 |
| Nova Scotia |
4.700 |
14-Jan-15 |
Prov |
A |
104.81 |
3.85 |
| Greater Toronto Airports Authority |
5.000 |
1-Jun-15 |
Corp |
A |
99.09 |
5.23 |
| Ontario |
4.400 |
8-Mar-16 |
Prov |
AA |
102.18 |
4.09 |
| Export Development Corp |
4.300 |
1-Jun-16 |
Fed |
AAA |
105.39 |
3.51 |
| Great West Life - fixed floater - found under 2067 |
5.691 |
21-Jun-17 |
Corp |
A- |
88.38 |
7.70 |
BMO - fixed floater - found in 2022 |
5.750 |
26-Sep-17 |
Corp |
A |
94.50 |
6.69 |
| Sunlife - fixed floater - found in 2018 |
5.590 |
30-Jan-18 |
Corp |
AH |
93.16 |
6.71 |
| Quebec |
4.500 |
1-Dec-18 |
Prov |
AH |
99.21 |
4.65 |
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Criteria Used for Bond Selection:
- Issues are currently available from our inventories in
sufficient quantity.
- Pricing near par or as close to par as is possible for
any given maturity range.
- Yields generally exceed Canada bonds or other bonds with
similar term and credit ratings.
- Minimum DBRS rating of A(low). For bonds rated A or A(low),
outlook should be stable to improving, and not with a negative
trend or under review with negative implications, as per
DBRS. For more information
on bond ratings, visit www.dbrs.com.
All Yields, Prices and Inventories are subject to change.
Yield calculations may vary based on the par value purchased.
A detailed inventory of the Bonds, GICs, and Strips available through RBC Direct Investing can be found through the Fixed Income Screener on the RBC Direct Investing Online site. This list is a small sample of our extensive inventory. Please view our Online offerings today, or speak to an Investment Representative at 1-800-769-2560 to find an issue that meets your investment needs.
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