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Interest Rate Tables & Prescribed Amounts


 

TABLE 4

Interest Rate For Life Income Fund (LIF)
Term Certain Factors as per Section 40(3)(q) of the
Alberta Employment Pension Plans Regulation,
and LIF Factors for the Current Fiscal Year

Long Term (10+ Years) Marketable Government of Canada Bonds (Average Yields)
CANSIM Series V122487 - November of Prior Year
Year Rate
1998 * = 5.78%
1999 * = 5.35%
2000 = 6.12%
2001 * = 5.63%
2002 * = 5.66%
2003 * = 5.55%
2004 * = 5.24%
2005 * = 4.87%
2006 * = 4.20%

  and 6.00% after the first 15 years

* when the CANSIM rate falls below 6.00%,
a rate of 6.00% is used for all years.

Click here for a pdf file showing LIF withdrawal factors for 2006:
using an age 90 factor (OLD LIF Factors) and
using an age 85 factor (NEW LIF factors).

 

For further information please contact:

Alberta Superintendent of Financial Institutions
Alberta Finance
402, 9515 - 107 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
T5K 2C3
Telephone: (780) 427-8322
Fax: (780) 422-4283 

Updated November 24, 2006

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