Singaporean investors using structured deposits will have to continue to do so at their own risk for now as the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC), the insurance scheme that protects deposits of up to $50,000 in banks and finance firms, does not cover structured deposits and has no plans to do so despite their increasing popularity. According to a recent report by The Straits Times, Ooi Sin Teik, chief executive of the SDIC, said that there are no plans to expand the scope of the De