Bank Failure #16
by J ~ February 5th, 2010
From the the FDIC
1st American State Bank of Minnesota, Hancock, Minnesota was closed today by the Minnesota Department of Commerce, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect the depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with Community Development Bank, FSB, Ogema, Minnesota, to assume all of the deposits of 1st American State Bank of Minnesota.
As of December 31, 2009, 1st American State Bank of Minnesota had approximately $18.2 million in total assets and $16.3 million in total deposits. Community Development Bank, FSB did not pay the FDIC a premium to assume all of the deposits of 1st American State Bank of Minnesota. In addition to assuming all of the deposits, Community Development Bank, FSB agreed to purchase essentially all of the failed bank’s assets.