CHESTER, England, December 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Best ever
long-term zero percent deal launched by UK-based lender
MBNA has increased the zero percent balance transfer offer on
its long-term Platinum balance transfer credit card to 23
months.
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New customers successfully applying for the new MBNA Platinum
credit card can now receive zero percent interest on balance
transfers and money transfers for up to 23 months, as long as they
are made in the first 60 days of opening an account (fees
apply*).
The card also offers zero percent on purchases for three months
from the date the account is opened.
Michael Donald, MBNA's Business
Development and Marketing executive, said: "We want to offer
new customers greater flexibility and choice when considering a
credit card to suits their needs, so that they have the opportunity
to purchase today with money they will earn tomorrow using a
company they can trust.
"The launch of the new Platinum credit card - our longest ever
zero percent balance transfer card - is part of a broader
commitment by us to offer eligible customers the products and
services they both want and expect."
* A 2.85 percent handling fee applies to balance transfers and a
4 percent fee applies to money transfers.
Representative example 16.9% p.a.
variable on card purchases. This is equivalent to 16.9% APR
representative variable based on a credit limit of £1200.
The new credit card from MBNA is contactless-enabled (click here
for details).
Picture Caption: The new Platinum credit card from
MBNA
About MBNA Limited:
MBNA Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of America
Corporation (NYSE: BAC). For more information, visit the company's
website at http://www.mbna.co.uk.
Editor and supplementary notes:
The information contained in this press release is intended
solely for journalists and should not be used by consumers to make
financial decisions. Any consumer interested in learning more about
any of this product should visit http://www.mbna.co.uk for full
terms and conditions.