Pursuant to Section 1 of Republic Act No. 3591 (PDIC Charter) and to further promote and safeguard the interest of the depositing public, all member banks are enjoined to make available "Understanding Deposit Insurance" brochures on their customer counters and within bank premises.

The brochure, "Understanding Deposit Insurance", provides basic information on deposit insurance, its benefits and extent of protection available to all depositors of banks operating in the Philippines. An electronic copy of the brochure can be accessed at the PDIC website, http://www.pdic.gov.ph.

The brochures are available for all banks with allocation per branch and may be picked up at the Institutional Relations Department (IRD), 10th Floor, SSS Building 6782 Ayala Avenue cor. V.A. Rufino Street, Makati City starting March 16, 2016. For pick-up arrangements or further information and request for additional copies, please call the IRD at telephone number (02) 841-4643.