4 Banks Fail Bringing 2012 Total to Seven (Update 1)

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Patriot Bank Minnesota

State regulators took over Patriot Bank of Minnesota, which had 111.3 million in total assets and $108.3 million in deposits. The FDIC sold the failed bank to First Resource Bank of Savage, Minn.

The FDIC agreed to cover 80% of losses on $79.4 million of the failed bank's assets acquired by First Resource Bank, and estimated the cost of Patriot Bank of Minnesota's failure to the deposit insurance fund would be$32.6 million.

The failed bank's three branches were scheduled to reopen Saturday as branches of First Resource Bank.

BankEast

Tennessee regulators also shuttered BankEast of Knoxville, which had $272.6 million in assets and $268.8 million in deposits.

The FDIC was appointed receiver and sold the failed bank to U.S Bank, NA of Cincinnati, which is the main subsidiary of U.S Bancorp (USB).

The failed bank's 10 offices were scheduled to reopen Monday as U.S. Bank branches, and the FDIC estimated the cost of Patriot Bank Minnesota's failure to the deposit insurance fund would be $75.6 million.

Thorough Bank Failure Coverage

There were three bank failures last week following 92 bank failures closures 2011. All previous bank and thrift closures since the beginning of 2008 are detailed in TheStreet's interactive bank failure map:

The bank failure map is color-coded, with the states having the greatest number of failures highlighted in dark gray, and states with no failures in light green. By moving your mouse over a state you can see its combined 2008-2011 totals. Then click the state to open a detailed map pinpointing the locations and providing additional information for each bank failure.

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