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Connecticut Bank of Commerce, Stamford, CT, Closing Information
  1. Introduction
  2. Press Release
  3. Acquiring Financial Institution
  4. Priority of Claims
  5. Dividend Information
  6. Receivership Termination
I.  Introduction
On June 26, 2002, Connecticut Bank of Commerce was closed by the Banking Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Banking and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was named Receiver. As Receiver, the FDIC is charged with winding up the business affairs of the failed financial institution. This includes the disposition of assets and liabilities of the failed financial institution and payment of dividends to approved creditors in order of priority.

The FDIC, as Receiver, as taken all necessary actions to conclude the affairs of the failed financial institution, made all dividend distributions as required by law and the receivership estate is deemed terminated.
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II.  Press Release
The FDIC has issued a press release about the institution’s closure. If you represent a media outlet and would like information about the closure, please contact the FDIC Public Affairs Office at (202) 898-6993.

Press Release: Hudson United Bank purchases Connecticut Bank of Commerce
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III.  Acquiring Financial Institution

All insured deposit accounts were transferred to Hudson United Bank, Mahwah, NJ and were available as usual during regular business hours at the former Connecticut Bank of Commerce offices. On January 31, 2006 Hudson United Bank was acquired by TD Bank, National Association. You may contact TD Bank, N.A. at:

TD Bank, N.A.
2035 Limestone Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19808
Phone: (302) 478-9404

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IV.  Priority of Claims

The dividend process is complete. In accordance with Federal law, allowed claims will be paid, after administrative expenses, in the following order of priority:

  1. Depositors
  2. General Unsecured Creditors
  3. Subordinated Debt
  4. Stockholders

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V.  Dividend Information
Dividend History on Connecticut Bank of Commerce

Dividend Information on Failed Financial Institutions
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VI.  Receivership Termination

The Receivership was terminated on November 22, 2011.

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