Bank Accounts from St.George for May

St.George is one of Australia's leading banks and their transactional and savings accounts offer excellent value for their customers which match their excellent customer service. They also offer a great range of credit cards.

Rate	Fees	Minimum Balance	Info
St.George Maxi Saver
5.7% *	No monthly accounting fee	None	5.70% p.a. including a bonus 1.40% p.a. which is fixed for the first 3 months
St.George Term Desposit
5.7%	Yes	$5,000	Interest is paid at maturity for terms up to 12 months. For terms greater than 12 months interest is paid annually.
St.George Power Saver
5.65%	No monthly accounting fee	None	Enjoy a fixed bonus interest rate* on top of your standard variable Power Saver rate for 4 months when you open a new Power Saver account between 13th December and 16th Jan 2012 and deposit only new funds to St.George Bank^.
St.George SENSE Transaction and Savings Account
4.85%	$5 (waived when you deposit a minimum of $2,000 by the last business day of the month)	$0	Unlimited ATM access to St.George, Westpac and BankSA ATMs in Australia
St.George Complete Freedom
N/A %	$5 a month (or free if customer deposits at least $2,000 per calendar month - eg their salary)	$1	A full-service account offering unlimited^ branch, cheque and electronic transactions, plus the benefits of a Visa Debit Card for 24/7† access to your money anywhere in the world for a low, flat monthly account service fee (does not apply in any month where a customer deposits at least $2,000 by the last business day of the month~ eg their salary or has their St.George home loan repayment automatically deducted from this account)
St.George Express Freedom
N/A %	$3 a month	$1	- Unlimited transactions* through - St.George Internet and Phone Banking (including BPAY) - Over 2,800 St.George, Westpac and BankSA ATMs. - EFTPOS
St.George Bank Visa Debit Card
N/A %	Unlimited fee-free everyday banking*		- Keep control of what you spend by paying for purchases directly from your own bank account - Shop securely with your own money, online, at home, over the phone or overseas wherever Visa is accepted - Convenience and global acceptance of Visa debit at 24 million outlets
St.George Business Cheque Account Plus
N/A %	$15	$0	This account offers free and unlimited day to day electronic transactions and a generous allowance of free branch and cheque transactions each month.
St.George Freedom Business Account
N/A %	$5	$0	Get unlimited fee-free Internet and Phone Banking 24/71, EFTPOS, St.George/BankSA/Westpac ATMs (in Australia), direct debits and direct credits.

About St George Bank

St George Bank is a subsidiary of Westpac Banking Corporation, which acquired the lender in 2008 for $19 billion.  St. George provides retail and business banking services, including mortgage lending, personal loans, credit cards, insurance and savings accounts. Established in 1937 initially as a building society to finance mortgage lending, St. George achieved full banking status in 1992.

St George offers a variety of bank accounts, including transaction or current accounts, savings accounts and term deposits. The company also has online savings accounts products, and its bank accounts offer some of the most competitive interest rates in Australia.

St. George primarily trades in the Australian state of New South Wales, but has fast growing operations in Queensland and Victoria. The lender also operates in South Australia through its Bank SA subsidiary, and combined with parent Westpac, St George has one of the largest ATM networks in Australia

* For terms and conditions please see the info page for each product.