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		Deposit insurance France   
         
		The question of insuring deposits has been discussed in this forum, thus 
		continuing, at G 7 level, the debate that accompanied the adoption of 
		the 1994 European Directive on the subject. 
  
		
			
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					 Up to EUR 100k 
					Unlimited state guarantee? 
					Following the Irish legislative change to unlimited state 
					guarantee, and the German announcement of unlimited support, 
					the French President declared on 13 October 2008 that "The 
					government will not let any French bank fail", in a 
					speech that was posted on the official website 
					www.gouvernement.fr. This political commitment has so far 
					held (rescue of the Franco-Belgian bank DEXIA)  | 
			 
		 
		
		   
		  
		
		
		
 
        
		
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