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Upon founding in 1985 Subsequent reforms
Scope of Deposit principal and interest 1. From January 1999, limited to deposit principal.
coverage 2. Beginning in July 2001, the principal and interest of deposits
in troubled financial institutions disposed of by the Financial
Restructuring Fund were both guaranteed.
3. In October 2008, the government announced that the
coverage of deposits under the temporary full coverage
would include both principal and interest until December
31, 2009.
4. In October 2009, the government announced that the
period of temporary full coverage would be extended a
further year until December 31, 2010.
5. On December 29, 2010, amendments to Articles 12 and
13 of the Deposit Insurance Act were promulgated by
Presidential decree, whereby the scope of coverage was
enlarged to include both foreign currency deposits and
interest on deposits.
Types of eligible 1. Checking deposits 1. Same as the left column. (Beginning in July 2001, all
deposits 2. Demand deposits deposits and non-deposit liabilities of insured institutions
3. Time deposits disposed of by the Financial Restructuring Fund were
4. Savings deposits fully guaranteed. In June 2005, after a revision of the Act
5. Trust funds for the Establishment and Administration of the Financial
6. Other deposits that the Restructuring Fund, the non-deposit liabilities of troubled
competent authority has financial institutions were not eligible for protection.
approved as eligible However, those non-deposit liabilities that were incurred
prior to the implementation of the revised Act remained
protected.)
2. Amendments adopted in January 2007: Trust funds and
savings deposits were excluded.
3. Amendments adopted in May 2008: Deposits required
by law to be deposited in designated financial institutions
were listed.
4. In October 2008, the government announced that until
December 31, 2009, the deposits in insured institutions
would be provided with temporary full coverage. According
to the Measures to Support the Full Deposit Insurance
Coverage jointly promulgated by the FSC, the MOF and
the Central Bank of the R.O.C. (Taiwan) on October 28,
2008, the scope of the temporary full coverage includes
the following:
(1) Principal and interest of deposits pursuant to Paragraphs
1 and 2 of Article 12 of the Deposit Insurance Act.
(2) Interbank call loans.
(3) Expenses during the period in which the CDIC acts as
a conservator that are necessary to keep an insured
institution operating as well as the pensions, severance
pay, and related taxes that shall be paid according to
related law.
(4) Bank debentures issued on or before June 23, 2005.
5. In October 2009, the government announced that the
period of temporary full coverage would be extended a
further year until December 31, 2010.
6. On December 29, 2010, amendments to Articles 12 and
13 of the Deposit Insurance Act were promulgated by
Presidential decree, whereby the deposits within the
territory of the Republic of China would be the targets
of deposit insurance and do not include the deposits
accepted by offshore banking branches.
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