Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the closing of an institution affect interest accruing on a deposit?
- How is a depositor notified that an institution in which he or she has a deposit, has been ordered to be closed?
- Will shareholders of an institution receive any part of their investment before depositors’ claims are satisfied?
- What is the insurance coverage on a trust account held under the provisions of an irrevocable express trust?
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.”