Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the borrower’s obligations to the institution continue after the institution is closed?
- Will shareholders of an institution receive any part of their investment before depositors’ claims are satisfied?
- 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?
- Are foreign deposits insured?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Establishing more than one joint account in the same institution with the same names increases insurance coverage. - Fact: All joint accounts with the same names, notwithstanding alterations to the sequence of names, are added together and insured up to a maximum of TT$125,000.