A company may go into liquidation when its liabilities are greater than its assets.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happens if a depositor expects to be paid an amount that is different from what the DIC pays?
- How is a depositor notified that an institution in which he or she has a deposit, has been ordered to be closed?
- If a depositor has more than $200,000 (the current insured limit) in a closed institution and is paid $200,000 by the DIC, what happens to the amount in excess of $200,000?
- What procedure does the DIC follow after an institution has been closed?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: The uninsured balance, being that portion of deposit/(s) over TT$200,000 for which a certificate was issued, would never be honoured by the DIC. - Fact: A liquidator’s certificate is issued to the depositor by the Corporation for the unsecured balance being that portion of the deposit over TT$200,000. If, the realizations from the disposal of assets net of the subrogated claim of the deposit insurer results in a surplus, then unsecured balances would be …