Fixed Deposit is an investment product for the customer with a maturity period. It is an investment of a fixed amount for a fixed period i.e. 91, 182 or 365 days and at a predetermined fixed interest rate.
Features
- It enables the Account Holder to earn a higher rate of interest on their investment.
- Automatic rollover option on maturity.
- Customers are allowed to terminate their fixed deposits before maturity with a prior notice.
Benefits
- It encourages savings habit for a longer period of time.
- It enables the depositor to earn a high interest.
- Can invest as much as possible
- Fixed deposit can be used as a security for a loan
- Interest rates are negotiable.