Frequently Asked Questions
- Does deposit insurance protect the interests of creditors other than depositors of a failed institution?
- What methods of payment may the DIC use in meeting its obligations to the depositors of a failed institution?
- What does a deposit transfer involve?
- What happens to those depositors whose accounts are subject to further examination?
Did You Know?
- Misconception: Depositors of a failed member institution have an unlimited time within which to make a claim on the Fund. - Fact: Depositors are granted a 12 month window in which to make a claim after which they can claim against the estate of the failed member. After the passage of 12 months, claims can only be made against the estate of the failed member institution payment for which would depend …




