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Status | In Penalty Box. |
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Member Since | 23/11/2008 |
Last Seen | 22/08/2016 |
Badges | 1 |
Location | Sydney |
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Don't need to at the moment. ;-)

ggschenkel replied to
tanoshiiki on ING Direct - Orange Everyday Account (inc. up to 3×$20 Bonuses & 50c Bonus on EFTPOS $200 or More)

Hello there - why would you switch from a major bank transaction account to a UBank one? You can already get low fee/ fee free accounts…

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SummerMan on ING Direct - Orange Everyday Account (inc. up to 3×$20 Bonuses & 50c Bonus on EFTPOS $200 or More)

Not sure. direct debit rules are same for all participants. banks can take risks and release funds but if funds are called back then…

Hello winter - this is why we've introduced our unique Loyalty Bonus for term deposits and Savings Bonus for USaver (details here:…

Hello - you can transfer a larger amount any time by calling us (24/7) on 13 30 80. This is for security reasons. Speak soon, Gerd

Hello - the government guarantee covers customer balances up to $1million at the moment. MOre details can be found here:…

Hello - this tends to depend on the partner banks for the most part. At our end, we credit funds on the day we receive them. Our principle…

Hello suti - I'll try and answer some of your queries: UBank being part of National Australia Bank consolidates its funds with NAB, through…

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SomeGuyOnOzB on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

It also would turn this into a lottery rather than a "game of skill" with different regulations etc. Whilst either is valid for…

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z10cvbnm on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Yep, definitely. The guys are working down the list, but we're not making outbound calls on weekend to give people some peace from their…

ggschenkel commented on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only
It was a fixed $10,000 initially but based on feedback that this makes the promotion less accessible we changed it to $1,000 - $10,000…

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JakDac on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Section 56 deals with "bait & switch" advertising, eg if a company advertises a product but then doesnt actually stock it (or only stocks…

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JakDac on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

JakDac - you're not being a bit selective there, are you? :)

ggschenkel replied to
RottenHopeless on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Thanks for your feedback and encouragement. We'll definitely repeat something similar, maybe with higher max balance, lower interest and/…

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SomeGuyOnOzB on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - We're working through the 100 successful people now. It may take a few days but no longer. Feel free to call us at 133080 (24/7) if…

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camelgrass on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Luckily the stats are available. Also, if you check Twitter and Facebook you may agree. Gerd

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SomeGuyOnOzB on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - it's simply an attempt to trial new ways of selling and promoting this product whilst providing a good interest rate. We're trying…

ggschenkel commented on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only
Hello all - thanks for your interest. The 100 term deposits sold out in 30 seconds. We'll do one again soon - although not all will…

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arcticmonkey on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Fair enough. We're actually judging success/ failure of this promotion by the number of people registering and participating - and we won't…

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rawm on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - reducing the minimum actually *has* made the offer more accessible as people with less than $10,000 can now chose to participate -…

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mcrompton on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - it's Sydney time. Gerd

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forrest on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - not really. So far, the promotion is a success. Eg. on this message board, the +ve votes outnumber the -ve ones significantly. On…

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teekay on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Probably too early to tell if this is a success. We'll have to give this until the promotion is finished. If it's successful, we'll repeat…

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Zippy7 on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - sorry, but 45 +ve and 18 -ve is "mostly positive" not "mostly negative". On the shareholder front, we obviously don't disclose our…

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WaywardOne on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - we've made our term deposit application process very easy, so the time required to open one is only about 5 minutes (for most…

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simbot41 on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - we're a business, and marketing is "self plug" by definition. Gerd

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team teri on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

We feel 4 days in advance is about right. If it's too short then not enough people can find out about it. Gerd

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SomeGuyOnOzB on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Hello - no. You can fund the term deposit in any way we normally accept. There's no "attempt to game" and the entirety of the offer is…

I don't know but it was exhausted quickly. Why -ve it? Gerd (from UBank)

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[Deactivated] on UBank: 10% p.a. on Term Deposits of $1,000-$10,000 - Limited to First 100 Only

Well, we wanted to stay away from most people's daily activities, dinner and putting kids to bed. The system is totally isolated from our…
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