Friday, January 11, 2013

Number Four Bank Fails

After  a month-long vacation, the protectors of the safety and soundness of commercial banking were back at work closing the fourth-ranked Westside Community Bank of University Place, Washington. To protect the depositors, Sunwest Bank (4735th) of Irvine, California, agreed to assume all of the approximately $96.5 million in total deposits. In addition, they agreed to acquire the approximately  $97.7 million in total assets of the former Westside Community Bank. The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) will be $20.3 million.

Friday, January 4, 2013

No New Failures

As of 7:40 pm EST there have been no failures. The Bank Blog will be updated throughout the evening as new information arrives.

Friday, December 28, 2012

No New Failures

As of 6:05 pm EST there have been no failures. The Bank Blog will be updated throughout the evening as new information arrives.

Friday, December 21, 2012

No New Failures

As of 5:25 pm EST there have been no failures. The Bank Blog will be updated throughout the evening as new information arrives.

Friday, December 14, 2012

Sixth-Ranked is the First to Fail


Sixth-ranked, Community Bank of the Ozarks of Sunrise Beach, Missouri is the first bank of our newest listing to be seized by regulators. The Bank of Sullivan (2416th) in the town of Sullivan, Missouri, has agreed to assume all of the $41.9 million in total deposits of Community Bank of the Ozarks. In addition, Community Bank of the Ozarks had approximately and  deposits. In addition, the FDIC and Bank of Sullivan entered into a loss-share transaction on $37.3 million of the $42.8 million in total assets purchased from the former Community Bank of the Ozarks. The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) will be $10.4 million.

Friday, December 7, 2012

No New Failures

As of 6:00 pm EST there have been no failures. However, please take a look at our brand new rankings below that were also posted today. The Bank Blog will be updated throughout the evening as new information arrives.

Friday, November 30, 2012

No New Failures

As of 5:20 pm EST there have been no failures. However, please take a look at our brand new rankings below that were also posted today. The Bank Blog will be updated throughout the evening as new information arrives.