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Banking product interest rates and negative interest costs

As of 20 December 2024

Information on this page is to be read in conjunction with fees and charges applicable to your accounts with the following entities:

  • Citibank N.A., London Branch
  • Citibank N.A., Jersey Branch
  • Citibank N.A., Swiss Branches
  • Citibank Europe PLC, UK Branch
  • Citibank Europe PLC, Luxembourg Branch
  • Citibank (Switzerland) AG

Rates listed are subject to change. We reserve the right to change interest rates or to discontinue paying interest at any time at our sole discretion.

Interest rates

Cash Accounts

We will pay interest to clients on deposits in the below currencies. Interest will be calculated on a daily basis in relation to your account balance at the end of that day. 

Cash Accounts currency and interest rate table
Currency Interest rate
Pound Sterling (GBP) 0.50% pa
US Dollar (USD) 0.50% pa
Euro (EUR) 0.30% pa

Clients booked in Citibank (Switzerland) AG and Citibank N.A., Swiss Branches are not paid interest on any deposits in a Cash Account.

Flexible deposits

We will pay interest to clients on Flexible Deposits in the below currencies. Interest will be calculated on a daily basis in relation to your account balance at the end of that day. 

Flexible Deposits currency and interest rate table
Currency Interest rate
Pound Sterling (GBP) 3.10% pa
US Dollar (USD) 2.90% pa effective 13 January 2025
Euro (EUR) 1.30% pa effective 13 January 2025

2 Days' Notice Fiduciary Placement

We will pay interest to clients on 2 Days’ Notice Fiduciary Placements in the below currencies. Interest will be calculated on a daily basis in relation to your account balance at the end of that day. 

2 Days' Notice Fiduciary Placements currency and interest rate table
Currency Interest rate
Pound Sterling (GBP) 1.80% pa
US Dollar (USD) 2.90% pa effective 13 January 2025
Euro (EUR) 0.75% pa

Time Deposits

We currently reference your deposit against the following benchmarks but note that the method of calculating the rate may change over time:

Time Deposits currency and method of calculating rate table
Currency Interest rate
Pound Sterling (GBP) SONIA for tenors 3 months and below
US Dollar (USD) SOFR for tenors 3 months and below
Euro (EUR) ESTR for tenors 3 months and below

For information on these and other currencies or tenors or to discuss a rate please contact your Private Banker.

Fiduciary Placements

We currently reference your deposit against the following benchmarks but note that the method of calculating the rate may change over time:

Fiduciary Placements currency and method of calculating rate table
Currency Interest rate
Pound Sterling (GBP) SONIA for tenors 3 months and below
US Dollar (USD) SOFR for tenors 3 months and below
Euro (EUR) ESTR for tenors 3 months and below

For information on these and other currencies or tenors or to discuss a rate please contact your Private Banker.

Murabaha

Please contact your Private Banker for yield rates.

Guaranteed Money Market Notes

Please contact your Private Banker for interest rates.

Negative Interest Costs

Cash Accounts

We will pass on the negative interest rate costs to clients on deposits in the below currencies. This cost will be calculated on a daily basis in relation to your account balance at the end of that day. 

No currencies with negative interest cost at this time. 

Time Deposits

Please contact your Private Banker for details of any negative interest rate costs.

Fiduciary Placements

Please contact your Private Banker for details of any negative interest rate costs.

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