Desjardins Group Announces Changes in Residential Mortgage Rates

LÉVIS, QC, March 30 /CNW Telbec/ - Desjardins Group announces the following changes in mortgage rates for caisses in Québec and Ontario, effective on March 31th, 2010.

    
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    Terms                                        Rates
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    6 months open                                 6,45 %         unchanged
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    6 months closed                               3,45 %            - 0,05 %
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    1 year open                                   6,55 %         unchanged
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    1 year closed                                 3,45 %            - 0,05 %
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    2 years                                       3,90 %            + 0,15 %
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    3 years                                       4,55 %            + 0,40 %
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    4 years                                       5,35 %            + 0,41 %
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    5 years                                       5,85 %            + 0,60 %
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    7 years                                       6,60 %         unchanged
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    10 years                                      6,75 %         unchanged
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For further information: André Chapleau, Director Media Relations, [phone], 1-866-866-7000, extension 7229