Frequently Asked Questions
- How does the closing of an institution affect interest accruing on a deposit?
- Does the borrower’s obligations to the institution continue after the institution is closed?
- How does a depositor establish an insurance claim?
- 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: All financial institutions that take deposits are covered under the Deposit Insurance Fund - 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.
