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CERTIFIED DEPOSIT INTEREST BEARING ACCOUNTS
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2023
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
CERTIFIED DEPOSIT INTEREST BEARING ACCOUNTS

NOTE 17 – CERTIFIED DEPOSIT INTEREST BEARING ACCOUNTS

 

The Company established certified deposit interest-bearing accounts with its current bankers HSBC NA and Jyske Bank in February 2023. These interest-bearing accounts are for rolling fixed short-term periods not exceeding 3 months and are classified in our financial statements as “cash equivalent”. In addition, we have an interest-bearing deposit account in the UK that tracks the Bank of England base rate which has no restrictions on access and has a current rate of 5.0%. The table below indicates the applicable interest rates and amounts which are held in certified deposit and unrestricted interest-bearing accounts at the date hereof:

 

Currency Denomination  Amount   HSBC     Jyske Bank
(Denmark)
 
USD  $13,256,709    5.17%        
GBP  £750,000    4.80%        
GBP (Unrestricted access)  £1,248,151    5.00%        
Euro  795,000          1.9 %
British Pound  £414,000          3.2 %
Danish Kroner  DKK3,190,000          1.6 %
USD  $1,094,000          3.8 %