P.O. Box 3490
Chattanooga, TN 37404
1-800-305-5579
www.southerncu.com



Southern CU (TN) is headquartered in CHATTANOOGA and is the 88th largest credit union in the state of Tennessee. It is also the 3,517st largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1933 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 8 employees and 3,092 members. Southern CU (TN)'s money market rates are 14% higher than the national average, and it boasts a 5-star health rating.



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Southern CU (TN) Checking Account Rates

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0.20%--Checking Account

Southern CU (TN) Savings Account Rates

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0.30%--Savings Account
0.30%--Club Account

Southern CU (TN) Money Market Rates

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0.50%--Insured Money Market Account

Southern CU (TN) CD Rates

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1.16%$500-36 Month CD
1.16%$500-48 Month CD
1.16%$500-60 Month CD
0.85%$500-30 Month CD
0.80%$500-24 Month CD
0.70%$500-12 Month CD
0.70%$500-18 Month CD
0.50%$500-6 Month CD

Southern CU (TN) IRA Rates

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1.00%--IRA (Individual Retirement Account)

Rates updated: 5/27/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


SOUTHERN
NCUA #66980
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Year Chartered1933
Employees8
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$20.51 million
Loans$11.02 million
Deposits$17.71 million
Equity Capital$2.70 million
Loan Loss Allowance$105,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$63,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$20.66 million
Equity Capital$2.75 million
Loan Loss Allowance$113,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$33,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin6.57%
Return on Assets-0.21%
Return on Equity-1.59%
Interest Income$781,000
Non-Interest Income$185,000

Institution Health


Overall Score:
5 out of 5
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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 Southern CU (TN) had $63,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $2.81 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Southern CU (TN) a Texas Ratio of 2.24% which is excellent. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend3
The Texas Ratio for Southern CU (TN) held steady from 1.15% as of December 31, 2010 to 2.24% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 94.38%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Southern CU (TN) has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth3
In the past year, Southern CU (TN) has decreased its total deposits by $-130,000, resulting in -0.73% 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 Southern CU (TN) has shown is 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. Southern CU (TN) has $20.5 million in assets with $2.81 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 13.69%, which is excellent.
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