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Bankeast

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Closed January 27, 2012 · Knoxville, TN · FDIC Cert #19869.

Closing date
January 27, 2012
Headquarters
Knoxville, TN
FDIC Certificate
19869
Total assets at closing
$261.9M
Total deposits at closing
$259.6M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$74.1M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
U.S. Bank N.A.

Context

On January 27, 2012, regulators closed Bankeast, headquartered in Knoxville, TN. At closing, the institution held approximately $261.9M in assets and $259.6M in deposits. The FDIC record names U.S. Bank N.A. as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $74.1M.

By assets at closing this is the 619th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 15th of 51 in 2012. 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 Bankeast fail?

Bankeast was closed by regulators on January 27, 2012.

Who acquired Bankeast?

The FDIC record names U.S. Bank N.A. as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Bankeast.

How big was Bankeast when it failed?

Bankeast had approximately $261.9M in total assets and $259.6M in deposits at the time of failure.

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