Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the closing of an institution affect interest accruing on a deposit?
- What does a deposit transfer involve?
- In the event of a deposit transfer, how will a depositor know when and where he can withdraw his funds?
- Does deposit insurance protect the interests of creditors other than depositors of a failed institution?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Depositors of a failed member institution have an unlimited time within which to make a claim on the Fund. - Fact: Depositors are granted a 12 month window in which to make a claim after which they can claim against the estate of the failed member. After the passage of 12 months, claims can only be made against the estate of the failed member institution payment for which would depend …