946 Fourth Street
Eldorado, IL 62930
(618) 273-2271
www.legencebank.com



Legence Bank is headquartered in Eldorado and is the 178th largest bank in the state of Illinois. It is also the 2,653rd largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1906 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 81 employees at 6 locations. Legence Bank's savings rates are 44% higher than the national average, and it boasts a 5-star health rating.

Legence Bank Routing Number: 081204867

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Free Reward Checking Account at Legence Bank in IL/IN - 8/29/2008

Update 9/07/09: The top yield has fallen to 3.25% APY. Refer to the bottom of the post for the rate history.Legence Bank is offering a reward checking account that pays 3.25% APY on balances up to $25,000 (0.50% for above) and refunds ATM fees if the...



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Legence Bank Checking Account Rates

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1.50%-$25kKasasa Cash

Legence Bank Savings Account Rates

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0.75%-$50kKasasa Saver

Rates updated: 5/26/2012

Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Legence Bank
FDIC Certificate #10886
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Year Established1906
Employees81
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$242.82 million
Loans$119.36 million
Deposits$203.20 million
Equity Capital$28.96 million
Loan Loss Allowance$1.49 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$433,000
Real Estate Owned$1.48 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$227.33 million
Equity Capital$22.56 million
Loan Loss Allowance$1.71 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$4.07 million
Real Estate Owned$1.08 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin5.41%
Return on Assets2.09%
Return on Equity17.23%
Interest Income$3.16 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 March 31, 2012 Legence Bank had $1.91 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $30.46 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Legence Bank a Texas Ratio of 6.27% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend5
The Texas Ratio for Legence Bank decreased significantly from 22.16% as of March 31, 2011 to 6.27% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 71.69%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Legence Bank has improved significantly in recent periods.
Deposit Growth4
In the past year, Legence Bank has increased its total deposits by $7.26 million, resulting in 3.7% 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 Legence Bank has shown is above average.
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. Legence Bank has $242.82 million in assets with $30.46 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 12.54%, which is excellent.
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