U.S. Regulator Closes Six More Banks

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has closed six more banks in Alabama, Minnesota, Mississippi and Georgia.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has closed six more banks in Alabama, Minnesota, Mississippi and Georgia, The Wall Street Journal reports. Superior Bank, with about $3 billion assets, and Nexity Bank, with $793.7 million assets, both in Alabama, have been shut down.

Rosemount National Bank in Minnesota, with about $37.6 million assets, and Mississippi’s Heritage Banking Group, with $224 million assets, have also been closed. Georgia’s New Horizons Bank, with about $110.7 million assets, and Bartow County Bank, with $330.2 million assets, have failed.

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