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Bank Failure

Legacy Bank

Closed January 7, 2011 · Scottsdale, AZ · FDIC Cert #57820.

Closing date
January 7, 2011
Headquarters
Scottsdale, AZ
FDIC Certificate
57820
Total assets at closing
$136.4M
Total deposits at closing
$119.7M
Estimated loss to DIF
$32.2M
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Enterprise Bank & Trust

Context

On January 7, 2011, regulators closed Legacy Bank, headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. At closing, the institution held approximately $136.4M in assets and $119.7M in deposits. The FDIC arranged a resolution under which Enterprise Bank & Trust acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $32.2M.

By assets at closing this is the 1005th largest of the 3,524 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 65th 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 Legacy Bank fail?

Legacy Bank was closed by regulators on January 7, 2011.

Who acquired Legacy Bank?

Enterprise Bank & Trust acquired the failed bank's deposits and operations on January 7, 2011 under an FDIC-brokered resolution.

How big was Legacy Bank when it failed?

Legacy Bank had approximately $136.4M in total assets and $119.7M in deposits at the time of failure.

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