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Bank Failure #130 & 131: Kansas and Missouri

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From the FDIC: Simmons First National Bank, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Assumes All of the Deposits of Security Savings Bank, F.S.B., Olathe, Kansas

As of June 30, 2010, Security Savings Bank, F.S.B. had approximately $508.4 million in total assets and $397.0 million in total deposits. ... The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) will be $82.2 million. .... Security Savings Bank, F.S.B. is the 130th FDIC-insured institution to fail in the nation this year, and the second in Kansas.

From the FDIC: Midland States Bank, Effingham, Illinois, Assumes All of the Deposits of WestBridge Bank and Trust Company, Chesterfield, Missouri

As of June 30, 2010, WestBridge Bank and Trust Company had approximately $91.5 million in total assets and $72.5 million in total deposit ... The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) will be $18.7 million. ... WestBridge Bank and Trust Company is the 131st FDIC-insured institution to fail in the nation this year, and the fifth in Missouri.

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Full post as published by Calculated Risk on October 15, 2010 (boomark / email).