Traditionally, distribution is made in cash. For any other form of distribution, the liquidator would solicit the support of the creditors and the sanction of the Court.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the borrower’s obligations to the institution continue after the institution is closed?
- What methods of payment may the DIC use in meeting its obligations to the depositors of a failed institution?
- When is the Liquidator appointed?
- If a depositor has an account in the main office of an institution and also at a branch office, are these accounts separately insured?
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.”