by Calculated Risk on 7/08/2011 07:16:00 PM

A fairwell send off
It's been tough but nicely done
Best to you Ms. Bair

Capital combust
Chicago concurrently
Cashless corpses crash
by Soylent Green is People
Farewell to Sheila Bair.

From the FDIC: Northbrook Bank & Trust Company, Northbrook, Illinois, Assumes All of the Deposits of First Chicago Bank & Trust, Chicago, Illinois

As of March 31, 2011, First Chicago Bank & Trust had approximately $959.3 million in total assets and $887.5 million in total deposits ... The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) will be $284.3 million. ... First Chicago Bank & Trust is the 49th FDIC-insured institution to fail in the nation this year, and the fifth in Illinois.

From the FDIC: First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, Assumes All of the Deposits of Colorado Capital Bank, Castle Rock, Colorado

As of March 31, 2011, Colorado Capital Bank had approximately $717.5 million in total assets and $672.8 million in total deposits ... The FDIC estimates that the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) will be $283.8 million. ... Colorado Capital Bank is the 50th FDIC-insured institution to fail in the nation this year, and the third in Colorado.