The Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) was established by the Central Bank and Financial Institutions (Non-Banking) (Amendment) Act, 1986. The DIC plays a critical role in contributing to the continued stability of Trinidad and Tobago's financial system as a whole. Its main function is to manage a Fund to provide insurance protection for depositors against the potential loss of their deposits should a member financial institution fail.

 

20th Anniversary

 

Vision and Mission

On the 17th September, 2006 the Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) celebrated its 20th Anniversary.

 

The Deposit Insurance Corporation's Vision and Mission statements.


Board of Management

 

Roles and Functions

Learn about the DIC's board of management.

 

The DIC insures depositors in all institutions licensed to operate under the Financial Institutions Act 1993.


Legal Framework

 

The DIC receives its powers and responsibilities from a number of laws which govern both its operations as well as the management of the Fund for which it has oversight.

 

 

Did You Know?

Only certain instruments offered by a member institution are insured by the DIC

 

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