Not Peachy In Georgia

Posted on July 27th, 2009 by mark in Doom & Gloom, Market Observations

I suppose it is a sign of the times that the FDIC’s Failed Bank List was updated with some new features. When I heard that the FDIC closed an astounding seven banks just on Friday, I had to take a closer look, and happily found that the list is now sortable, and has grown so [...]

Georgia on my mind

Posted on March 22nd, 2009 by mark in Market Observations

The FDIC closed three banks on Friday, but other than a blip on the FDIC’s bank failure list, no one seemed to notice or care. Except maybe some people in Georgia, where citizens of the Peach State have now seen a staggering number of bank failures. In contrast to the other bank failures, where the [...]

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