Monday 2nd March 2009

The government's deposit guarantee scheme is set to have its first test-run, as of today.
Mascot Finance will be the first company to test the scheme since its inception in October last year, after the company was placed into liquidation today, owing $70 million to 2,558 investors.


All eligible Mascot investors will get 100% of the money they are entitled to under the crown's scheme, Treasury secretary John Whitehead says.


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