January 28, 2010 – Large depositors at failed FirsTier Bank of Colorado are shocked to learn that they potentially face the loss of all deposits held in excess of the FDIC deposit insurance limits. This is the second time in two weeks that the FDIC was unable to find a purchaser for a failed bank, […]
United Western Bank, Colorado, Closed By Regulators
January 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
January 21, 2010 – United Western Bank, Denver, Colorado, was closed today by the Office of Thrift Supervision, which appointed the FDIC as receiver. The FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, to assume all deposits of the failed bank. United Western had 8 branches […]
Failed Bank of Asheville, NC, Sold By FDIC To Bank Owing TARP Money
January 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
January 21, 2011 – The Bank of Asheville, Asheville, NC,was closed today by the North Carolina Office of Commissioner of Banks, which named the FDIC as receiver. The FDIC sold the failed bank to First Bank, Troy, North Carolina, which assumed all deposits. The Bank of Asheville had five branches which will all reopen on […]
CommunitySouth Bank and Trust, SC, Closed By Regulators
January 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
January 21, 2011 – CommunitySouth Bank and Trust, Easley, South Carolina, was closed today by the South Carolina State Board of Financial Institutions, which then appointed the FDIC as receiver. The FDIC sold the failed bank to CertusBank, N.A., Easley, South Carolina. CertusBank is a newly chartered bank subsidiary of Blue Ridge Holdings, Inc., Charlotte, […]
Turnberry Bank of Aventura, Florida Shut Down by Regulators
July 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Office of Thrift Supervision shut down Turnberry Bank of Aventura, Florida, yesterday on July 16, 2010. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was appointed as receiver. Turnberry Bank was a full service community bank which had served South Florida since 1985. Branches were located in Aventura, Coral Gables, Pinecrest, and South Miami, Florida. The […]