This institution is no longer active

Operations ceased on August 22, 1997. CRA examination history below reflects the period it was active.

MERCANTILE BANK OF ILLINOIS

ALTON, IL · Supervised by FDIC

Est. 1902FDIC #11,322RSSD: FDIC-11322

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Current rating · Exam: January 1996

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At a Glance

Community Lending (CRA)

Outstanding

Exceeds federal requirements for lending in low- and moderate-income communities

Financial Health

Strong

ROA 1.17%

Institution Profile

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Address

200 West Third Street, ALTON, IL

County

Madison County

Established

December 23, 1902

Total Assets

$641M(latest call report)

Community Reinvestment Rating

CRA / FFIEC

Federal regulators examine banks to ensure they lend and invest in the communities they serve, especially low- and moderate-income areas.

Overall Rating

Outstanding

Exceeds federal requirements for lending in low- and moderate-income communities

Exam Date

January 1, 1996

Exam Type

Not Reported

Regulator

FDIC

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Estimated next exam:Overdue(based on asset size)

Financial Snapshot

As of Q2 1997Call Report / FDIC

Total Assets

$641M

Total Deposits

$575M

Net Loans

$368M

Net Income

$4M

ROA

1.17%

Above avg for Small banks. Peer avg: 0.44%

ROE

13.08%

Risk-Based Capital

18.06%

Below avg for Small banks. Regulatory min: 8%

Total Assets — Last 8 Quarters

Total AssetsROA

Peer Comparison

Small banks

Compared to the peer-bank Small peer group (same asset tier).

ROA1.17%Peer avg: 0.44%▲ Above avg

Risk-Based Capital18.06%Peer avg: 23.03%▼ Below avg

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Rating History

CRA / FFIEC

Rating Trend

↑ Improving

Based on last 2 exams

Exam Date	Rating	Exam Type
Jan 1996	Outstanding	Not Reported
Jun 1993	Satisfactory	Not Reported

Rating Over Time

🔒 Locked

OutstandingSatisfactoryNeeds to ImproveSubst. Noncompliance

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