FDIC Chairwoman Bair Too big to fail has become worse. Its become explicit when it was implicit before.
Treasury Sec. Geithner Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done.
FirstBank Financial Services, McDonough, Georgia, with approximately $337.0 million in assets was closed. Regions Bank, Birmingham, Alabama has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $279.0 million). (PR-17-2009)
Alliance Bank, Culver City, California, with approximately $1.14 billion in assets and approximately $951.0 million in deposits was closed. California Bank & Trust, San Diego, California has agreed to assume all deposits. (PR-18-2009)
County Bank, Merced, California, with approximately $1.7 billion in assets was closed. Westamerica Bank, San Rafael, California has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $1.3 billion). (PR-19-2009)
Sherman County Bank, Loup City, Nebraska, with approximately $129.8 million in assets was closed. Heritage Bank, Wood River, Nebraska has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $85.1 million). (PR-20-2009)
Riverside Bank of the Gulf Coast, Cape Coral, Florida, with approximately $539.0 million in assets and approximately $424.0 million in deposits, was closed. TIB Bank, Naples, Florida has agreed to assume all non-brokered deposits. (PR-21-2009)
Corn Belt Bank and Trust Company, Pittsfield, Illinois, with approximately $271.8 million in assets and approximately $234.4 million in deposits, was closed. The Carlinville National Bank, Carlinville, Illinois has agreed to assume all non-brokered deposits. (PR-22-2009)
Pinnacle Bank of Oregon, Beaverton, Oregon, with approximately $73.0 million in assets was closed. Washington Trust Bank, Spokane, Washington has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $64.0 million). (PR-23-2009)
Silver Falls Bank, Silverton, Oregon, with approximately $131.4 million in assets was closed. Citizens Bank, Corvallis, Oregon has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $116.3 million). (PR-24-2009)
Heritage Community Bank, Glenwood, Illinois, with approximately $232.9 million in assets, was closed. The MB Financial Bank, National Association, Chicago, Illinois has agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $218.6 million). (PR-31-2009)
Security Savings Bank, Henderson, Nevada, with approximately $238.3 million in assets, was closed. Bank of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV has agreed to assume all non-brokered deposits (approximately $175.2 million). (PR-32-2009)
