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First Fs&La of Alexandria

Alexandria · assisted December 30, 1987 · FDIC certificate 30047

First Fs&La of Alexandria of Alexandria was given assistance by the FSLIC on December 30, 1987. The FDIC's list records an assistance transaction, not a closing. It opened on March 16, 1939, 48 years before. At its last report before that it held $148.7 million in assets and $149.4 million in deposits. At its largest in the FDIC's quarterly reports, on March 31, 1986, it held $174.2 million. The FDIC estimates that the FSLIC's fund lost $48.9 million on it.

1984-031987-09

Assets at the end$148.7 millionlast report before December 30, 1987

Deposits at the end$149.4 million

Estimated loss to the fund$48.9 millionFSLIC

Largest in the quarterly reports$174.2 millionMarch 31, 1986

Equity to assets-10.2%September 30, 1987

Loans not being repaid19.4%noncurrent, September 30, 1987

Return on assets-1.43%a year's rate, September 30, 1987

Could you have seen it coming? Play Black Monday

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Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind Suite API. Source values and institutional identifiers are retained; formatting and normalization by Underfolio. No FDIC endorsement is implied. How these numbers are made · Report a data issue.