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FACTBOX: U.S. bank failures in 2009

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WASHINGTON | Fri Jun 26, 2009 10:13pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Following is a list of U.S. bank failures so far this year, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Details about each bank closure are posted here

U.S. BANK FAILURES IN 2009**

(assets, deposits, FDIC cost in million dollars)

BANK STATE ASSETS DEPOSITS FDIC CLOSING

COST DATE

Nat'l Bank of Comm. Ill. 430.9 402.1 97.1 Jan 16

Bank of Clark County Wash. 446.5 366.5 145.0* Jan 16

1st Centennial Bank Cal. 803.3 676.9 227.0 Jan 23

MagnetBank Utah 292.9 282.8 119.4 Jan 30

Suburban Federal Md. 360.0 302.0 126.0 Jan 30

Ocala Nat'l Bank Fla 223.5 205.2 99.6 Jan 30

FirstBank Financial Ga. 337.0 279.0 111.0 Feb 6

Alliance Bank Cal. 1,140.0 951.0 206.0 Feb 6

County Bank Cal. 1,700.0 1,300.0 135.0 Feb 6

Sherman County Bank Neb. 129.8 85.1 28.0 Feb 13

Riverside Bank Fla. 539.0 424.0 201.5 Feb 13

Corn Belt Bank Ill. 271.8 234.4 100.0 Feb 13

Pinnacle Bank Ore. 73.0 64.0 12.1 Feb 13

Silver Falls Bank Ore. 131.4 116.3 50.0 Feb 20

Security Savings Bank Nev. 238.3 175.2 59.1 Feb 27

Heritage Community Bnk Ill. 232.9 218.6 41.6 Feb 27

Freedom Bank Ga. 173.0 161.0 36.2 Mar 6

FirstCity Bank Ga. 297.0 278.0 100.0 Mar 20

TeamBank N.A. Kan. 669.8 492.8 98.0 Mar 20

Colorado Natl Bank Colo. 123.5 82.7 9.0 Mar 20

Omni National Bank Ga. 956.0 796.8 290.0 Mar 27

Cape Fear Bank N.C. 492.0 403.0 131.0 Apr 10

New Frontier Bank Col. 2,000.0 1,500.0 670.0 Apr 10

Great Basin Bank Nev. 270.9 221.4 42.0 Apr 17

American Sterling Mo. 181.0 171.9 42.0 Apr 17

American Southern Bank Ga. 112.3 104.3 41.9 Apr 24

Michigan Heritage Bank Mich. 184.6 151.7 71.3 Apr 24

1st Bank Beverly Hills Cal. 1,500.0 1,000.0 394.0 Apr 24

First Bank of Idaho Idaho 488.9 374.0 191.2 Apr 24

Silverton Bank Ga. 4,100.0 3,300.0 1,300.0 May 1

Citizens Comm'ty Bank N.J. 45.1 43.7 11.5 May 1

America West Bank Utah 299.4 284.1 119.4 May 1

Westsound Bank Wash. 334.6 304.5 108.0 May 8

BankUnited Fla. 12,800.0 8,600.0 4,900.0 May 21

Strategic Capital Bank Ill. 573.0 471.0 173.0 May 22

Citizens National Bank Ill. 437.0 400.0 106.0 May 22

Bank of Lincolnwood Ill. 214.0 202.0 83.0 Jun 5

Southern Community Ga. 377.0 307.0 114.0 Jun 19

Cooperative Bank N.C. 970.0 774.0 217.0 Jun 19

First Nat'l of Anthony Kan. 156.9 142.5 32.3 Jun 19

Community Bank W. Ga. Ga. 199.4 182.5 85.0 Jun 26

Neighborhood Bank Ga. 221.6 191.3 66.7 Jun 26

Horizon Bank Minn. 87.6 69.4 33.5 Jun 26

MetroPacific Bank Calif. 80.0 73.0 29.0 Jun 26

* FDIC estimated the cost to its insurance fund at between $120

million and $145 million

** Table does not include two corporate credit unions that were placed into conservatorship on March 20. The U.S. Central

Federal Credit Union in Kansas and the Western Corporate Federal Credit Union in California, which provide products to

the overall credit union system, are insured by the National Credit Union Administration. Nor does the table include the

Eastern Financial Florida Credit Union, also insured by NCUA and placed into conservatorship on April 24.

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