Southern Credit Union

Southern Credit Union Locations
P.O. Box 2765
Houston, TX 772522765
713-232-7774
www.southernfederalcu.org



Southern Credit Union is headquartered in Houston and is the 141st largest credit union in the state of Texas. It is also the 1,934th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1954 and as of December of 2011, it had grown to 7 employees and 4,006 members. Southern Credit Union's savings rates are 92% higher than the national average, and it boasts a 5-star health rating.



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Southern Credit Union Checking Account Rates

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0.50%$250-Checking Accounts

Southern Credit Union Savings Account Rates

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1.00%$25k-Share Savings
1.00%$25k-Christmas Club
1.00%$500-IRA

Rates updated: 5/27/2012

Data for Q4 2011


Institution Statistics


SOUTHERN
NCUA #9214
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Year Chartered1954
Employees7
Primary Regulator

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$63.32 million
Loans$39.13 million
Deposits$48.50 million
Equity Capital$14.02 million
Loan Loss Allowance$498,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$613,000

Historic Data - December 2010

Assets$54.12 million
Equity Capital$12.13 million
Loan Loss Allowance$365,000
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$524,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin7.05%
Return on Assets2.98%
Return on Equity13.46%
Interest Income$3.37 million
Non-Interest Income$216,000

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 Southern Credit Union had $613,000 in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $14.51 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Southern Credit Union a Texas Ratio of 4.22% 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 Credit Union held steady from 4.19% as of December 31, 2010 to 4.22% as of December 31, 2011, resulting in a negative change of 0.70%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Southern Credit Union has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth5
In the past year, Southern Credit Union has increased its total deposits by $7 million, resulting in 16.88% 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 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. Southern Credit Union has $63.32 million in assets with $14.51 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 22.92%, which is excellent.
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