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Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation

July 18, 2025

VIDIC chief’s exit not linked to bank saga, premier says

The sudden exit of the Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation’s CEO last month was unrelated to the regulator’s action against the Bank of Asia on May 26, according to Premier …

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by Shaun Connolly
Lisa Violet and Ian Smith
July 3, 2025

EDITORIAL: Who’s in charge at VIDIC?

After regulators’ surprise announcement on May 29 that they had begun winding down the Bank of Asia, we urged leaders to be fully transparent about the crisis by keeping the …

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by BVI Beacon
June 28, 2025

VIDI Corporation still not saying who’s in charge

The Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation has stayed silent for nearly three weeks after a news report suggested that its CEO had resigned, but recent activity on social media suggests …

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by Freeman Rogers
June 17, 2025

EDITORIAL: Gov’t must explain $5m Bank of Asia deposit

We were shocked to hear Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn claim convincingly last week that the government deposited more than $5 million in Bank of Asia (BVI) Limited at a time …

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by BVI Beacon
June 12, 2025

Walwyn slams premier over $5m Bank of Asia deposit

Government officials should have known that Bank of Asia (BVI) Limited was failing when they deposited more than $5 million of taxpayer money in it earlier this year, Opposition Leader …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
Myron Walwyn and Natalio Wheatley
June 12, 2025

Who’s in charge at VIDIC?

For a week, officials have not responded to a news report that raised questions about the leadership of the public agency overseeing the winding down of Bank of Asia (BVI) …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
VIDIC leadership

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