Friday, the Florida Office of Financial Regulation closed The Bank of Bonifay, headquartered in Bonifay, Florida, and the FDIC was appointed receiver. As receiver, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with First Federal Bank, headquartered in Lake City, Florida, to assume all of the deposits of The Bank of Bonifay.
On Friday, the Washington Department of Financial Institutions closed Evergreen Bank, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and the FDIC was named receiver.
On Friday, AmTrust Bank, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, was closed by the OTS and the FDIC was named as receiver. As receiver, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with New York Community Bank, headquartered in Westbury, New York, to assume the deposits of AmTrust Bank. AmTrust did not pay a premium to assume the deposits.
Yesterday, the Minnesota Department of Commerce closed Riverview Community Bank, headquartered in Otsego, Minnesota, and the FDIC was named as receiver. As receiver, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with Central Bank, Stillwater, Minnesota, to assume all the deposits of Riverview Community Bank.
On Friday, the California Department of Financial Institutions closed Affinity Bank, headquartered in Ventura California, and the FDIC was named as receiver. As receiver, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with Pacific Western Bank, headquartered in San Diego, California, to assume all of the deposits of Affinity Bank.
Yesterday afternoon, the House delayed a vote on H.R. 1106, “Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009” (the “Act”) after a little over an hour of debate, amidst unexpected opposition from some Democrats.
Earlier today, the FDIC announced that the FDIC Board of Directors voted on Friday, October 8, 2010 to approve the issuance of a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) regarding the treatment of certain creditor claims under the FDIC’s new orderly liquidation authority established under Title II of the
On Friday, the Office of Thrift Supervision closed Imperial Savings and Loan Association, headquartered in Martinsville, Virginia, and appointed the FDIC as receiver.