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The $1.4 billion-asset unit of First Mariner Bancorp (FMAR) said Monday that the FDIC had terminated an April 2009 cease-and-desist order requiring the bank to comply with fair-lending practices.
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First Mariner Bancorp has warned investors that it is in danger of failing.
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First Mariner (FMAR) has successfully lobbied a bankruptcy court judge to approve a request that will make it difficult for the Baltimore companys former chief executive to sell his stock.
Judge David Rice of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Maryland approved First Mariner's temporary motion requiring large shareholders to notify the company if they want to sell their shares. This ruling applies to shareholders with at least 4.75% of First Mariner stock, or 963,443 shares.
Edwin Hale Sr., the $1 billion-asset company's
First Mariner held more than $880 million in total deposits as of Feb. 10, the date the financial institution
The company reported net losses in the
Rice is scheduled to decide whether his ruling will become permanent on March 7.