Fact: ONLY member institutions that are licensed under the Financial Institutions Act, 2008 are covered under the Deposit Insurance Fund. This legislation provides for the regulation of commercial banks and other institutions engaged in the business of banking and business of a financial nature.
Frequently Asked Questions
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- Misconception: Mutual Funds are covered by Deposit Insurance.- Fact: Mutual funds, be they general or issued as a member’s proprietary funds, are NOT covered by deposit insurance.