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Bank Failure

Atlantic Southern Bank

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Closed May 20, 2011 · Macon, GA · FDIC Cert #57213.

Closing date
May 20, 2011
Headquarters
Macon, GA
FDIC Certificate
57213
Total assets at closing
$741.9M
Total deposits at closing
$707.6M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$281.0M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Certus Bank, N.A.

Context

On May 20, 2011, regulators closed Atlantic Southern Bank, headquartered in Macon, GA. At closing, the institution held approximately $741.9M in assets and $707.6M in deposits. The FDIC record names Certus Bank, N.A. as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $281.0M.

By assets at closing this is the 279th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 13th of 92 in 2011. It falls in the period the record labels Global Financial Crisis (2008-2013), a period with 489 failures peaking at 157 in 2010.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

Common questions

When did Atlantic Southern Bank fail?

Atlantic Southern Bank was closed by regulators on May 20, 2011.

Who acquired Atlantic Southern Bank?

The FDIC record names Certus Bank, N.A. as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Atlantic Southern Bank.

How big was Atlantic Southern Bank when it failed?

Atlantic Southern Bank had approximately $741.9M in total assets and $707.6M in deposits at the time of failure.

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