Depositors' and Investors' Guarantee Fund

Depositors' and Investors' Guarantee Fund

The Depositors' and Investors' Guarantee Fund (Icelandic: Tryggingarsjóður innstæðueigenda og fjárfesta) is the statutory deposit insurance scheme in Iceland. It is established under Act No. 98/1999 on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme,[1] which transposes European Union directives 94/19/EC[2] and 97/9/EC[3] into Icelandic law, in accordance with the decisions of the European Economic Area.[4]

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