Introducing Foreign Currencies in Registered Accounts
You can now hold certain foreign currencies and foreign-denominated investments in Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP), Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIF) and Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) held with CIBC Wood Gundy.
Take advantage of these new benefits
Diversify your portfolio by holding foreign denominated currencies
Process contributions and withdrawals from your account(s), where applicable, in currencies other than Canadian
Receive dividends, interest and other distributions in foreign currencies
Permitted foreign currencies
The currencies that you are now able to hold within your RRSP, RRIF or TFSA include:
Canadian dollar ($)
Euros (€)
British Pounds (£)
Swiss Francs (CHF)
U.S. dollar ($)
Australian Dollars ($)
Japanese Yen (¥)
New Zealand Dollars ($)
We’re here to help.
For more information on holding foreign currencies within your RRSP, RRIF or TFSA, please contact your CIBC Wood Gundy Investment Advisor.
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