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Bank Events in Georgia

Every FDIC-insured bank failure, merger or acquisition involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and regulatory enforcement action affecting banks headquartered in Georgia (GA).

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Failures in Georgia

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
May 31, 1991 United FS & La Smyrna $119.3M Branch sale
May 10, 1991 Guaranty FSA Warner Robins $25.6M Crossroads Bank of GA
Apr 5, 1991 First Federal SB, FSB Ashburn $30.2M Branch sale
Mar 22, 1991 The Federal SB, FSB Swainsboro $150.9M Branch sale
Feb 22, 1991 First FS & La Dallas $37.5M Etowah Bank
Jan 4, 1991 Fulton Federal Savings Bank Atlanta $2.02B Branch sale
Jun 15, 1990 Moultrie Savings Bank FSB Moultrie $65.8M Moultrie NB
Apr 12, 1990 First Federal Savings & Loan Warner Robins $150.1M CB&T Bank of Middle Ga
Jun 22, 1989 Great Southern Federal Savings Savannah $880.2M First Wachovia
Jun 22, 1989 Habersham Federal Sa Cornelia $93.3M First Commerce Bank
Jun 22, 1989 First Fed. S & L Assoc. Americus $54.4M Sumter Bank & Trust
Mar 9, 1989 First Fed. S & L Assoc. Atlanta $301.0M Merchant Bank of Atlanta
Mar 9, 1989 First Fed. S & L Assoc. Summerville $32.8M Interfederal SB
Jan 19, 1989 Southern Federal SB Thomasville $76.6M —
Mar 17, 1981 Peoples Banking Company Boston $8.4M Commercial Bank
Jan 5, 1979 Toney Brothers Bank Doerun $5.9M —
May 20, 1977 First Augusta Bank & Trust Company Augusta $24.2M —
Oct 8, 1976 The Hamilton Bank and Trust Company Atlanta $40.1M —
Sep 7, 1961 Bank of Ochlochnee Ochlochnee $984K —
Aug 9, 1954 Bank of Ila Ila $98K —
Sep 18, 1940 The Bank of Leslie Leslie $141K —
Jul 20, 1940 The Claxton State Bank Claxton $223K —
Oct 12, 1938 Bank of Eton Eton — —
Jul 13, 1937 Chattooga County Bank Summerville $265K —
Jul 22, 1935 Merchants & Farmers Bank Marietta $227K —
Jul 20, 1935 Bank of Grantville Grantville $91K —
May 2, 1935 The Farmers Bank Royston $166K —
Oct 13, 1934 Pickens County Bank Jasper $243K —

Mergers & Acquisitions involving Georgia banks

Date Acquired (GA) Acquirer
Dec 9, 2006 Bank of Thomas County Ameris Bank
Dec 2, 2006 Southern Bancorp, Inc. United Community Banks, Inc.
Dec 2, 2006 Southern National Bank United Community Bank
Nov 15, 2006 Seasons Bank (unnamed)
Nov 15, 2006 Seasons Bancshares, Inc Cadence Financial Corporation
Nov 1, 2006 GBC Bancorp, Inc. First Charter Corporation
Oct 28, 2006 Cairo Banking Company Ameris Bank
Oct 28, 2006 Cairo Banking Company First National Bank of Nassau County
Oct 1, 2006 The PB Financial Services Corporation Alabama National Bancorporation
Oct 1, 2006 State Farm Southern Federal Credit Union State Farm Federal Credit Union
Sep 16, 2006 Main Street Bank Truist Bank
Sep 1, 2006 Savannah Seaboard Federal Credit Union Memorial Health Credit Union
Jul 1, 2006 Madison County Georgia Federal Credit Union Georgia United Credit Union
Jul 1, 2006 Hapeville Auto Employees Credit Union Georgia's Own Credit Union
Jun 15, 2006 Community National Bancorporation South Georgia Bank Holding Company
Jun 1, 2006 Main Street Banks, Inc. Truist Financial Corporation
May 1, 2006 Mountain Bancshares, Inc. GB&T Bancshares, Inc.
Apr 11, 2006 Neighbors Bancshares, Inc. Security Bank Corporation
Apr 1, 2006 University Employees Federal Credit Union Georgia United Credit Union
Mar 25, 2006 Riverside Bancshares, Inc. Synovus Financial Corp.
Mar 25, 2006 Riverside Bank Bank of North Georgia
Mar 4, 2006 The First Bank of Brunswick Ameris Bank
Feb 24, 2006 Lanier Community Bank First Bank of the South
Feb 11, 2006 First National Bank of South Georgia Ameris Bank
Feb 11, 2006 Citizens Security Bank Ameris Bank
Feb 11, 2006 Heritage Community Bank Ameris Bank
Feb 11, 2006 Central Bank & Trust Ameris Bank
Feb 11, 2006 Merchants and Farmers Bank Ameris Bank
Jan 31, 2006 Belk National Bank Synchrony Bank
Jan 23, 2006 Peoples Banking Corporation Heritage Bancorporation, Inc.
Jan 4, 2006 Rivoli Bank & Trust Security Bank of Bibb County
Jan 1, 2006 Buford Banking Group, Inc. Gwinnett Commercial Group, Inc.
Jan 1, 2006 Ga Pa Federal Credit Union Geovista Federal Credit Union
Dec 31, 2005 Rivoli Bancorp, Inc. Security Bank Corporation
Dec 17, 2005 First National Banc, Inc. Ameris Bancorp
Dec 17, 2005 First National Bank The First Bank of Brunswick
Dec 2, 2005 First Capital Bank FLAG Bank
Nov 21, 2005 First Capital Bancorp, Inc. Flag Financial Corporation
Nov 1, 2005 Gta Credit Union Georgia's Own Credit Union
Oct 5, 2005 Adel Banking Company The Citizens Bank
Oct 1, 2005 Phenix Federal Credit Union Ithink Financial Credit Union
Aug 27, 2005 West Metro Financial Services, Inc. First Horizon Corporation
Aug 27, 2005 First National Bank West Metro First Horizon Bank
Aug 1, 2005 Tippins Bankshares, Inc. GB Bank Group, Inc.
Jul 23, 2005 Liberty Bank & Trust Habersham Bank
Jul 1, 2005 Omni Interim, National Association Omni National Bank
Jul 1, 2005 Tara Credit Union The Southern Credit Union
May 15, 2005 Keebler Employees Federal Credit Union Midsouth Community Federal Credit Union
May 2, 2005 Chattahoochee Federal Credit Union Chattahoochee Federal Credit Union
May 1, 2005 All Star Credit Union Etowah Valley Federal Credit Union

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