From apnews.myway.com:
I feel for the people who not only, had bank accounts at these banks, but also had home loans, business loans, and credit cards. Ya really need to read the entire article. We live in scary and interesting times, as the Chinese and Irish curse reads. I can't image how I would react to receiving the letter telling me my bank was gone. I think we'll do this one on our radio show as well.
Technorati Tags: recession, banks, FDIC, Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, Oregon, Great Depression, economics, federal reserve news, politics, Uncooperartive Radio Show
Regulators shut down banks Friday in Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington, bringing to nine the number of bank failures so far in 2010, following 140 closures last year in the toughest economic environment since the Great Depression.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. took over the five banks: Charter Bank, based in Santa Fe, N.M., with $1.2 billion in assets and $851.5 million in deposits; Miami-based Premier American Bank, with $350.9 million in assets and $326.3 million in deposits; Bank of Leeton in Leeton, Mo., with $20.1 million in assets and $20.4 million in deposits; Columbia River Bank, based in The Dalles, Ore., with $1.1 billion in assets and $1 billion in deposits; and Seattle-based Evergreen Bank, with $488.5 million in assets and $439.4 million in deposits.
Beal Financial Corp., based in Plano, Texas, agreed to assume the deposits and assets of Charter Bank. In addition, the FDIC and Beal Financial agreed to share losses on $805.5 million of the failed bank's loans and other assets.
Columbia State Bank, based in Tacoma, Wash., agreed to buy the deposits and assets of Columbia River Bank. The FDIC and Columbia State Bank agreed to share losses on $697.4 million of its loans and other assets.
Umpqua Bank, based in Roseburg, Ore., is assuming the deposits and assets of Evergreen Bank. The FDIC and Umpqua Bank agreed to share losses on $379.5 million of its loans and other assets.
I feel for the people who not only, had bank accounts at these banks, but also had home loans, business loans, and credit cards. Ya really need to read the entire article. We live in scary and interesting times, as the Chinese and Irish curse reads. I can't image how I would react to receiving the letter telling me my bank was gone. I think we'll do this one on our radio show as well.
Technorati Tags: recession, banks, FDIC, Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, Oregon, Great Depression, economics, federal reserve news, politics, Uncooperartive Radio Show
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