Sasfin Fixed Deposit Review for July 2024

Last updated 1st July 2024 by Walter

Introduction

This page summarises all the fixed deposits offered by Sasfin. All the rates shown are sourced from the Sasfin website - sasfin.co.za. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal and effective annual rates! This allows you to compare rates across all banks. Yippee!

The Sasfin fixed deposit interest calculator, allows you to calculate how much interest you will earn for your age, investment amount and term.

Sasfin fixed deposits highlights

last updated 1st July 2024 by Walter

R20,000
min deposit
10.25%
best rate

Here are Sasfin's best fixed deposit rates

The best interest rate you can get at Sasfin is 10.25% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R20,000 .

Here are Sasfin's five best fixed deposit interest rates:

# Min deposit Term Nominal
1 R20,000 60 months 10.25%
2 R20,000 36 months 10.00%
3 R20,000 12 months 9.50%
4 R20,000 6 months 8.66%
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only individuals older than 55 qualify

Sasfin 6 month fixed deposit

This table shows Sasfin's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+8.66% 8.44%
+
112
R100,000 for 55+8.66% 8.53%
+
69
R250,000 for 18+8.66% 8.47%
+
244
R250,000 for 55+8.66% 8.55%
+
146
R1,000,000 for 18+8.66% 8.50%
+
804
R1,000,000 for 55+8.66% 8.59%
+
372
R5,000,000 for 18+8.66% 8.52%
+
3,618
R5,000,000 for 55+8.66% 8.62%
+
984
How to read this table?

You get a 8.66% interest rate at Sasfin for a R100,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.44%. Over 6 months you will earn R112 more in interest at Sasfin compared to the average bank.

Sasfin 1 year fixed deposit

This table shows Sasfin's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+9.50% 8.97%
+
571
R100,000 for 55+9.50% 9.04%
+
496
R250,000 for 18+9.50% 8.99%
+
1,373
R250,000 for 55+9.50% 9.08%
+
1,129
R1,000,000 for 18+9.50% 9.01%
+
5,238
R1,000,000 for 55+9.50% 9.11%
+
4,233
R5,000,000 for 18+9.50% 9.02%
+
26,045
R5,000,000 for 55+9.50% 9.12%
+
20,250
How to read this table?

You get a 9.5% interest rate at Sasfin for a R100,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.97%. Over 12 months you will earn R571 more in interest at Sasfin compared to the average bank.

Sasfin 3 year fixed deposit

This table shows Sasfin's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 3 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+10.00% 8.95%
+
4,210
R100,000 for 55+10.00% 9.03%
+
3,906
R250,000 for 18+10.00% 8.99%
+
10,125
R250,000 for 55+10.00% 9.05%
+
9,523
R1,000,000 for 18+10.00% 9.01%
+
39,655
R1,000,000 for 55+10.00% 9.09%
+
36,728
R5,000,000 for 18+10.00% 9.04%
+
193,511
R5,000,000 for 55+10.00% 9.08%
+
181,991
How to read this table?

You get a 10% interest rate at Sasfin for a R100,000 investment in a 3 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.95%. Over 3 years you will earn R4,210 more in interest at Sasfin compared to the average bank.

Sasfin 5 year fixed deposit

This table shows Sasfin's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000 for 18+10.25% 9.55%
+
5,847
R100,000 for 55+10.25% 9.59%
+
5,527
R250,000 for 18+10.25% 9.58%
+
13,903
R250,000 for 55+10.25% 9.63%
+
12,997
R1,000,000 for 18+10.25% 9.60%
+
54,102
R1,000,000 for 55+10.25% 9.65%
+
49,911
R5,000,000 for 18+10.25% 9.63%
+
260,757
R5,000,000 for 55+10.25% 9.61%
+
261,955
How to read this table?

You get a 10.25% interest rate at Sasfin for a R100,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 9.55%. Over 5 years you will earn R5,847 more in interest at Sasfin compared to the average bank.