Yes. When acting as Liquidator of a closed institution, the DIC is acting on behalf of all creditors of that institution and its obligation is to collect on all loans promptly and efficiently along with other assets of the institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
- In the event of a deposit transfer, how will a depositor know when and where he can withdraw his funds?
- How does a depositor establish an insurance claim?
- How is a depositor notified that an institution in which he or she has a deposit, has been ordered to be closed?
- How does the closing of an institution affect interest accruing on a deposit?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) is empowered to close a member institution. - Fact: A member institution licensed under the Financial Institutions Act, 2008 can only be “closed by or with the approval of The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago as a result of financial difficulties.”




