The Bank of South Carolina

The Bank of South Carolina Locations
256 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
843-724-1500
www.banksc.com



The Bank of South Carolina is headquartered in Charleston and is the 31st largest bank in the state of South Carolina. It is also the 1,910st largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1987 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 75 employees at 4 locations. The Bank of South Carolina has a 5-star health rating.

The Bank of South Carolina Routing Number: 053201872



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The Bank of South Carolina Checking Account Rates

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0.10%$10k-NOW Account

The Bank of South Carolina Savings Account Rates

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0.12%--Savings Account

The Bank of South Carolina Money Market Rates

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0.10%$10k-Money Market Account

The Bank of South Carolina CD Rates

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0.95%$1k-5 Year CD
0.50%$1k-1 Year CD
0.40%$1k-9 Month CD
0.33%$1k-6 Month CD
0.22%$1k-3 Month CD
0.15%$1k-1 Month CD

The Bank of South Carolina IRA Rates

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0.90%$100-18 Month Fixed IRA
0.85%$100-18 Month Variable IRA
0.75%$100-12 Month IRA

Rates updated: 5/26/2012

Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


The Bank of South Carolina
FDIC Certificate #26912
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Year Established1987
Employees75
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$343.85 million
Loans$217.67 million
Deposits$310.78 million
Equity Capital$32.05 million
Loan Loss Allowance$3.24 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$2.16 million

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$299.02 million
Equity Capital$29.16 million
Loan Loss Allowance$2.76 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$1.34 million
Real Estate Owned$659,000

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.96%
Return on Assets1.12%
Return on Equity11.94%
Interest Income$3.39 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 The Bank of South Carolina had $2.15 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $35.28 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives The Bank of South Carolina a Texas Ratio of 6.11% 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 The Bank of South Carolina held steady from 6.27% as of March 31, 2011 to 6.11% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a positive change of 2.52%.This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for The Bank of South Carolina has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth5
In the past year, The Bank of South Carolina has increased its total deposits by $42.08 million, resulting in 15.66% 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 The Bank of South Carolina has shown is excellent.
Capitalization4
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. The Bank of South Carolina has $343.85 million in assets with $35.28 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 10.26%, which is above average.
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