The Corporation will offset the balance on a deposit account, including any uninsured portion, against a loan if the loan and deposit are held by the same person or persons.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will shareholders of an institution receive any part of their investment before depositors’ claims are satisfied?
- Who should file a claim if more than one person is authorised to draw on an account?
- When must a depositor file a claim?
- Can a depositor leave his/her deposit with the transferee institution?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Placing funds in any instrument offered by a member institution would be covered by the DIC - Fact: ONLY Savings Accounts (including interest), Current Accounts (including interest) and Fixed Deposit Accounts (including interest), inclusive of any outstanding balances due (uncleared deposits) to these accounts, are considered for deposit insurance coverage.