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The First State Bank

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Closed January 20, 2012 · Stockbridge, GA · FDIC Cert #19252.

Closing date
January 20, 2012
Headquarters
Stockbridge, GA
FDIC Certificate
19252
Total assets at closing
$516.8M
Total deposits at closing
$509.1M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$192.1M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Hamilton State Bank

Context

On January 20, 2012, regulators closed The First State Bank, headquartered in Stockbridge, GA. At closing, the institution held approximately $516.8M in assets and $509.1M in deposits. The FDIC record names Hamilton State Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $192.1M.

By assets at closing this is the 370th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 5th 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 The First State Bank fail?

The First State Bank was closed by regulators on January 20, 2012.

Who acquired The First State Bank?

The FDIC record names Hamilton State Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of The First State Bank.

How big was The First State Bank when it failed?

The First State Bank had approximately $516.8M in total assets and $509.1M in deposits at the time of failure.

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