Qualified Intermediary Banking Services

Charter One has gathered its extensive resources to deliver a specialized product exclusively for Qualified Intermediaries and their 1031 Exchange clients, backed by the financial strength and historical innovation of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS). We take pride in providing a level of personal attention and individualized service that goes beyond the typical bank.

By taking the time to understand your business and keep abreast of legislation which impacts your industry, we have what it takes to help your exchange company prosper.

Account description	Individual qualified escrow accounts with flexibility at the direction of the Qualified Intermediary.
Investment products available	Competitive yields from professionally managed money market funds.
Account Profile	Separate qualified escrow accounts for each transaction. Flexibility to split interest with the individual account per the instruction of the Qualified Intermediary. Qualified escrow agreement executed by Qualified Intermediary, Taxpayer and Charter One. Account oversight and monitoring by our Institutional Services Group. Convenient Internet access. Disbursement by wire through dual authorization of the qualified intermediary and the taxpayer. 1099-INT year end reporting.
Pricing	Relationship level pricing available only to members of the FEA. Please contact Eli Akel, V.P. Qualified Intermediary Banking Services at 1-248-226-7796 for more information.
Account access	Access the Online Service to view and print Real-Time transactions and balances for each qualified escrow account.