National Bank adjusts its mortgage rates

Montreal, 29 October 2001 - 

National Bank of Canada has adjusted its rates for residential mortgages. The new rates are effective as of October 29, 2001.


TERM

CURRENT RATE
(%)

NEW RATE
(%)

CHANGE

6 months open

5.700

5.700

0.000

1 year open

5.700

5.700

0.000

3 months Saver

5.300

4.550

-0.750

3 months closed

5.650

4.900

-0.750

6 months closed

5.250

5.250

0.000

1 year closed

4.900

4.900

0.000

2 years closed

5.700

5.700

0.000

3 years closed

6.150

6.150

0.000

4 years closed

6.600

6.600

0.000

5 years closed

6.900

6.900

0.000

7 years closed

7.650

7.650

0.000

10 years closed

8.250

8.250

0.000

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Information: Carole Gagné
Senior Manager
Public Relations Department
National Bank of Canada
(514) 394-6991
carole.gagne@bnc.ca
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