A long-promised system of deposit insurance is slated to launch during the third quarter of this year, Premier Dr. Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley said while introducing the Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance …
March 9, 2023
October 24, 2022
Bill is another step toward deposit insurance
An amendment before the House of Assembly would bring the territory one step closer to setting up a long-promised system of deposit insurance in the territory. The amendment to the …
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October 17, 2022
Bill includes framework for deposit insurance
An amendment currently before the House of Assembly seeks to give the Financial Services Commission more tools to handle banking crises and would set a long-awaited framework to bring into …
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May 5, 2021
Deposit insurance programme delayed
A regime designed to protect bank customers’ deposits has a new target date of 2022, as a consultant hired last year continues her work on subsidiary legislation to the Virgin …