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On Friday, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation – Division of Banking closed George Washington Savings Bank, headquartered in Orland Park, Illinois, and the FDIC was named receiver.

Treasury's most recent Transactions Report reveals a loss of $2,334,120,000 from two institutions in bankruptcy.

Last Friday, financial services group Dexia SA announced that it had reached an agreement with the European Commission relating to its restructuring plan. Dexia had previously received approximately €6.4 billion in bailout money from Belgium, France and Luxembourg. Pursuant to the negotiated restructuring plan, Dexia will:

On Friday, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation closed Florida Community Bank , headquartered in Immokalee, Florida and the FDIC was named receiver. As receiver, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with Premier American Bank, National Association, headquartered in Miami, Florida, to assume all of the deposits of Florida Community Bank.