Deposit Insurance Fund Completes Acceptance of Requirements for Three Closed Banks
Deposit Insurance Fund has announced the completion of the commitments of creditors' claims for three private banks, Credo Bank, Para Bank and Deka Bank.
Referring to the Fund, according to the law the liquidator takes calls from creditors to close the bank within 60 calendar days after the publication of the corresponding announcement.
Note that this declaration does not apply to insured deposits. According to the Fund as of November 21, depositors of OJSC Para Bank were issued AZN 42 million 852 thousand, JSC Credo Bank – AZN 27 million 005 thousand, and JSC Deka Bank – AZN 3 million 021 thousand as compensation. ---71D
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