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Bank Failure

BANK OF THE SOUTH

Closed October 30, 1991 · BATON ROUGE, LA · FDIC Cert #22824.

Closing date
October 30, 1991
Headquarters
BATON ROUGE, LA
FDIC Certificate
22824
Total assets at closing
$31,835,000
Total deposits at closing
$31,307,000
Estimated loss to DIF
$3,583,000
Resolution type
other
Acquirer
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN (FDIC Cert #4420)

Context

On October 30, 1991, regulators closed BANK OF THE SOUTH, headquartered in BATON ROUGE, LA. At closing, the institution held approximately $31,835,000 in assets and $31,307,000 in deposits. The FDIC arranged a resolution under which THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $3,583,000.

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

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