Like Canada, many countries have deposit insurance systems in place to protect consumers. Deposit insurance is an essential ingredient of economic stability, and today more than 70 countries have a deposit insurance system. Canada has been instrumental in providing many countries with advice on establishing or modifying deposit insurance systems. In this section, you will find information on deposit insurance around the world and the addresses of many deposit insurance agencies.

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A

Argentina - Seguros de Depósito Sociedad Anónima

B

Bahrain - Deposit Protection Scheme Board, Bahrain Monetary Agency
Bulgaria - Deposit Insurance Fund

C

Chile - Central Bank of Chile
Colombia - Fondo de Garantías de Instituciones Financieras
Croatia - State Agency for Deposit Insurance and Bank Rehabilitation
Cyprus - Central Bank of Cyprus

D

Deposit Insurance of Vietnam

F

France - Association française des Banques

G

Germany - Federation of German Banks
Gibraltar - Gibraltar Deposit Guarantee Board

I

Iceland - Central Bank of Iceland
Instituto de Garantía de Depósitos
Ireland - Central Bank of Ireland
Isle of Man -Bank Deposit Compensation Scheme, Isle of Man Financial Supervision
Italy - Fondo di Garanzia dei Depositanti del Crédito Cooperativo
Italy - Fondo Interbancario di Tutela dei Depositi

J

Jamaica - Financial Sector Adjustment Company, Bank of Jamaica
Japan - Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan

K

Kenya - Deposit Protection Fund Board of Kenya
Korea - Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kuwait - Central Bank of Kuwait

L

Lebanon - National Deposits Guarantee Institution,Banque du Liban
Liechtenstein - Financial Services Authority
Lithuania - Deposit Insurance Fund of Lithuania
Luxembourg - Banque Centrale du Luxembourg

M

Macedonia - National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia
Malta Financial Services Centre
Mexico - Instituto para la Protección al Ahorro Bancario

N

Netherlands - De Netherlandsche Bank

P

Peru - Fondo de Seguros de Depósitos
Philippines - Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation
Portugal - Fundo de Garantía de Depósitos

S

Slovakia - Deposit Insurance Fund
Slovenia - Bank of Slovenia
South Korea - Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sri Lanka - Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Bank Supervision Department
Sweden - Swedish Deposit Guarantee Board
Switzerland - Swiss Bankers' Association

T

Taiwan - Central Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tanzania - Deposit Insurance Board, Bank of Tanzania
Turkey - Savings Deposit Insurance Fund

U

United States - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

V

Venezuela - Guaranty of Deposits and Banking Protection Fund



Last modified : 3 March 2006