Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the insurance coverage on a trust account held under the provisions of an irrevocable express trust?
- Will the Corporation offset a deposit balance held by a customer against the balance due on the loan?
- What happens to cheques which are not cleared on a depositor’s account before the business of the institution is closed?
- Must a claim be filed in person?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Depositors of a failed member institution would receive payment immediately upon closure of the failed member. - Fact: The legislation governing the operations of the Deposit Insurance system provides for payout to commence within 3 months of the closure of a member institution.




