Deposit Insurance Corporation
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The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) was established by the Central Bank and Financial Institutions (Non-Banking) (Amendment) Act, 1986. The DIC plays a critical role in contributing to the continued stability of Trinidad and Tobago's financial system as a whole. Its main function is to manage a Fund to provide insurance protection for depositors against the potential loss of their deposits should a member financial institution fail.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the borrower’s obligations to the institution continue after the institution is closed?
- If a person has an interest in more than one joint account, what is the extent of his or her insurance coverage?
- What happens to those depositors whose accounts are subject to further examination?
- If two or more persons, for example a husband and wife, have, in addition to the individually owned accounts of each, a valid joint account in the same insured institution, is each account separately insured?