In the United States, 102 banks failed in 2010

Six U.S. bank Friday were declared bankrupt by the regulatory authorities, bringing to 102 the number of establishments in this situation the United States since the beginning of the year.

In 2009, the figure of one hundred banks in bankruptcy had been reached in October.

The banks involved in Friday's announcement is the Sterling Bank of Lantana (Florida), the Crescent Bank & Trust Company Jasper (Georgia), Williamsburg First National Bank of Kingstree, South Carolina (), Thunder Bank Sylvan Grove (Kansas), the Community Security Bank of New Prague (Minnesota) and the Southwest USA Bank in Las Vegas (Nevada), said the authority of deposit insurance, the FDIC.

The largest of the six, the Crescent Bank and Trust, has eleven branches and approximately $ 1.01 billion in assets.Its deposits reach 965.7 million dollars.

According to the FDIC, which guarantees individual deposits up to $ 250,000, the six failures will cost about 394 million dollars added to its compensation fund.


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