First South Credit Union

First South Credit Union Locations
6471 Stage Road, Ste. 200
Bartlett, TN 38134
www.firstsouth.com



First South Credit Union is headquartered in BARTLETT and is the 10st largest credit union in the state of Tennessee. It is also the 477th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1957 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 106 employees and 49,699 members. First South Credit Union has a 5-star health rating.



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First South Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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0.05%$1k-Interest Checking

First South Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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0.15%$20k-Health Savings Accounts
0.15%$20k-Prime Savings
0.10%--Vacation Savings Club
0.10%--Christmas Club
0.05%$1k-Savings Plus

First South Credit Union Money Market Rates

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0.50%$100k-Money Market Account

First South Credit Union CD Rates

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1.61%$50k-60 Month CD
1.21%$50k-36 Month CD
1.21%$50k-48 Month CD
0.90%$50k-24 Month CD
0.90%$50k-30 Month CD
0.70%$50k-12 Month CD
0.70%$50k-18 Month CD
0.60%$50k-6 Month CD
0.40%$50k-3 Month CD
0.20%$100$10k3 Month Build-it CD
0.20%$100$10k6 Month Build-it CD

First South Credit Union IRA Rates

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1.61%$50k-60 Month IRA
1.21%$50k-36 Month IRA
1.21%$50k-48 Month IRA
0.90%$50k-24 Month IRA
0.90%$50k-30 Month IRA
0.70%$50k-12 Month IRA
0.70%$50k-18 Month IRA
0.60%$50k-6 Month IRA
0.40%$50k-3 Month IRA

Rates updated: 5/25/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


FIRST SOUTH FINANCIAL
NCUA #68084
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Year Chartered1957
Employees106
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$409.57 million
Loans$166.85 million
Deposits$299.13 million
Equity Capital$101.63 million
Loan Loss Allowance$9.70 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$1.09 million
Real Estate Owned$40,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$369.43 million
Equity Capital$91.92 million
Loan Loss Allowance$8.64 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$870,000
Real Estate Owned$581,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin4.97%
Return on Assets2.21%
Return on Equity8.92%
Interest Income$11.94 million
Non-Interest Income$16.33 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
5 out of 5
5
Texas Ratio5
The Texas Ratio is an indicator of how much funds a bank has available compared to the total value of loans considered at risk. As of December 31, 2011 First South Credit Union had $1.13 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $111.33 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives First South Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 1.01% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend4
The Texas Ratio for First South Credit Union decreased slightly from 1.44% as of December 31, 2010 to 1.01% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a positive change of 29.91%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for First South Credit Union has improved slightly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth5
In the past year, First South Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $27.83 million, resulting in 10.26% growth for the year. A strong track record of growth is an indicator of consumer confidence and the bank's ability to strengthen its balance sheet. The growth First South Credit Union has shown is excellent.
Capitalization5
Both FDIC and NCUA consider capitalization levels of banks and credit unions to be of high importance. Higher capitalization allows for a greater buffer when cover loans that may fail in the future. First South Credit Union has $409.57 million in assets with $111.33 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 27.18%, which is excellent.
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