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Re:Dream First Bank Assumes All of the Deposits of Heartland... by taeric on Saturday July 29, 2023 @09:19AM (#36920026)
Right, but that is only needed if the assets don't cover the liabilities. Numbers given were covered.

Naive reading of that is that they were not liquid?

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Re:Dream First Bank Assumes All of the Deposits of Heartland... by wbl on Saturday July 29, 2023 @11:21AM (#36921122)
The ratio of assets to liabilities has to be greater than one, and generally quite a bit greater for regulators to be happy.
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Re:Dream First Bank Assumes All of the Deposits of Heartland... by taeric on Saturday July 29, 2023 @12:32PM (#36921861)
It was greater, per story? That is why I quoted them.
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