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United Community Banks in Blairsville, Ga., received a subpoena and a notice of formal investigation from the Securities and Exchange Commission related to its deferred tax asset valuation allowances and goodwill impairment charges taken in 2009 and 2010.
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Shares for United Community Banks Inc. tumbled Friday after the Blairsville, Ga., company said it would record an additional $166.9 million in a deferred tax asset valuation allowance.
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United Community Banks in Blairsville, Ga., has amended its fourth-quarter and 2012 results to reflect a legal settlement.
February 22
The Securities and Exchange Commission will not punish United Community Banks (UCBI) after an accounting investigation, the Blairsville, Ga., company said Monday.
The SEC concluded its review of the $6.8 billion-asset company's allowances for a deferred tax asset and some goodwill impairment charges in 2009 and 2010, and took no action, United Community said.
"We are pleased to learn that the staff of the SEC had completed its process and no enforcement action against United is to be recommended," Chief Executive Jimmy Tallent said in the news release. "We place a premium on regulatory compliance in everything we do. We are gratified this matter is over and fully behind United."
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