1250 Broadway
New York, NY 10001
888-699-6674
www.wooriamericabank.com



Woori America Bank is headquartered in New York and is the 50th largest bank in the state of New York. It is also the 727th largest bank in the nation. It was established in 1984 and as of March of 2012, it had grown to 222 employees at 18 locations. Woori America Bank has a 3-star health rating.

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Data for Q1 2012


Institution Statistics


Woori America Bank
FDIC Certificate #24920
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Year Established1984
Employees222
Primary RegulatorFDIC

Assets and Liabilities

Assets$912.44 million
Loans$675.35 million
Deposits$794.76 million
Equity Capital$109.53 million
Loan Loss Allowance$23.29 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$22.68 million
Real Estate Owned$419,000

Historic Data - March 2011

Assets$1.03 billion
Equity Capital$107.41 million
Loan Loss Allowance$33.01 million
Unbacked Noncurrent Loans$17.02 million
Real Estate Owned$2.62 million

Profit Margin - Quarterly

Net Interest Margin3.88%
Return on Assets0.29%
Return on Equity2.47%
Interest Income$8.69 million

Institution Health


Overall Score:
3 out of 5
3
Texas Ratio3
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 Woori America Bank had $23.1 million in non-current loans and owned real-estate with $132.82 million in equity and loan loss allowances on hand to cover it. This gives Woori America Bank a Texas Ratio of 17.39% which is average. Any bank with a Texas Ratio near or greater than 100% is considered at risk.
Texas Ratio Trend3
The Texas Ratio for Woori America Bank held steady from 14.31% as of March 31, 2011 to 17.39% as of March 31, 2012, resulting in a negative change of 21.55%. This indicates that the balance sheet and financial strength for Woori America Bank has held steady in recent periods.
Deposit Growth1
In the past year, Woori America Bank has decreased its total deposits by -$120.86 million, resulting in -13.2% 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 Woori America Bank has shown is poor.
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. Woori America Bank has $912.44 million in assets with $132.82 million in equity, resulting in a capitalization level of 14.56%, which is excellent.
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