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FDIC Files Lawsuit Against Colonial’s Auditors

November 16, 2012
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. recently filed a lawsuit against the auditors of Colonial Bank alleging that they could have prevented “enormous losses” suffered by the bank due to fraud by Colonial’s largest mortgage banking customer, Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortgage. The lawsuit is the first by the FDIC post-crisis against the accountants of a failed bank. Colonial was closed in August 2009 by the Alabama State Banking Department and the FDIC was named as receiver and is now ...
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