The first bank failures of 2012 occurred today when regulators closed three banks in Florida, Georgia and Pennsylvania. Florida and Georgia are continuing a trend from last year when they accounted for almost 40% of the nation’s 92 banking failures. Georgia had 23 bank failures in 2011 followed by Florida with 13 bank failures. Today’s […]
First 3 Bank Failures Of 2012 Occur In Florida, Georgia and Pennsylvania
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The First State Bank, Stockbridge, GA, Closed By Regulators
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
During 2011, Georgia had the largest number of banking failures in the United States, with 23 failed banks that accounted for 25% of all banking failures. As regulators closed the first failed banks of the new year, Georgia was once again on the list of failed banks with the closing of a large community bank. […]