Guaranteed Investment Contract - GIC

What does it Mean? Insurance contracts that guarantee the owner principal repayment and a fixed or floating interest rate for a predetermined period of time.
Investopedia Says... Guaranteed investment contracts are typically issued by insurance companies and marketed to institutions that qualify for favorable tax status under federal laws. These products provide institutions with guaranteed returns.

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