AmTrust, five Other US lenders shut as 2009 toll hits 130

AmTrust Bank was backed by Ohio politicians of both major parties, including Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson. [AP]

Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- AmTrust Bank, a Cleveland-based lender with $12 billion in assets, joined five other U.S. banks in being seized by regulators as companies buckle under the weight of commercial real estate losses. . . continue reading.

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