Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Strongest Banks

Just for good measure,since we have been running all these troubled bank lists, here is a list of the strongest banks, compiled by Weiss Research based on the Texas Ratio:

WASHINGTON FS&L Association WA A+
FARMERS & MERCHANTS Bank CA A+
CITY National Bank OF FLORIDA FL A+
CUSTODIAL TRUST NJ A+
BANK OF COMMERCE ID A+
FIRST NB&TC OF NEWTOWN PA A+
ROSEDALE FS&L Association MD A+
CITIZENS Bank TN A+
CALVIN B TAYLOR Banking MD A+
ELIZABETHTON FSB TN A+
FIRST PIEDMONT FS&L Assocation GAFFNEY SC A+
FIRST National Bank MO A+
PIONEER Trust Bank OR A+
NATIONAL CAPITAL Bank OF Washington DC A+
PREMIER BANK WI A+
FIRST FIDELITY Bank SD A+
BANK OF YORK SC A+
FARMERS & MERCHANTS Bank MS A+
CHINATOWN FSB NY A+
ST HENRY Bank OH A+

2 comments:

  1. There I am at #5!!

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  2. Many, Many medium sized banks are just a small part of a very big and strong parent institution. For example, State Farm Bank is extremely strong because it has the "full faith and credit of State Farm Insurance" behind it (in addition to FDIC).

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