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Community Bank & Trust

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Closed January 29, 2010 · Cornelia, GA · FDIC Cert #5702.

Closing date
January 29, 2010
Headquarters
Cornelia, GA
FDIC Certificate
5702
Total assets at closing
$1.18B
Total deposits at closing
$1.07B
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$477.2M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
SCBT, N.A.

Context

On January 29, 2010, regulators closed Community Bank & Trust, headquartered in Cornelia, GA. At closing, the institution held approximately $1.18B in assets and $1.07B in deposits. The FDIC record names SCBT, N.A. as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $477.2M.

By assets at closing this is the 185th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 17th of 157 in 2010. 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 Community Bank & Trust fail?

Community Bank & Trust was closed by regulators on January 29, 2010.

Who acquired Community Bank & Trust?

The FDIC record names SCBT, N.A. as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Community Bank & Trust.

How big was Community Bank & Trust when it failed?

Community Bank & Trust had approximately $1.18B in total assets and $1.07B in deposits at the time of failure.

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