First NBC Bank (merged into Whitney Bank)

FDIC-insured bank with its head office in New Orleans, Louisiana, established in 2006 according to the FDIC.
Merged. First NBC Bank merged into Whitney Bank on (FDIC: failure - whole institution). Its data ends with the Call Report for ; figures on this page are from that report or earlier.

First NBC Bank reported total assets of $3.3 bn at Q1 2017, its last Call Report before it merged into Whitney Bank. The CET1 capital ratio at First NBC Bank was -3.14%, and the uninsured share of First NBC Bank was 45.53%. Source: FDIC Call Reports.

Total assets
$3.3 bn
A year earlier (Q1 2016): $4.9 bn
CET1 capital ratio
-3.14%
A year earlier (Q1 2016): 7.96%
Uninsured share of deposits
45.53%
A year earlier (Q1 2016): 30.02%

What sets First NBC Bank apart

Nothing in the latest data sets First NBC Bank apart from banks of its size: no ratio in the top or bottom tenth of its size group, no large rank move or year change, and no acquisition in the FDIC history since 2016. This page is kept out of search results until that changes.

How large is First NBC Bank?

The balance sheet of First NBC Bank at : assets $3.3 bn, deposits $3.0 bn, net loans $2.2 bn (loans equal to 72.82% of deposits). Securities make up 7.0% of total assets at First NBC Bank. Since , when First NBC Bank held $4.9 bn, its assets shrank 31.5%. In the year to , deposits at First NBC Bank fell 23.4% while its total assets fell 31.5%. At , First NBC Bank employed 504 full-time equivalent staff across 30 offices, about $6.6 mn of assets per employee and $101.1 mn of deposits per office.

How much funding at First NBC Bank is uninsured?

At First NBC Bank, uninsured deposits (above the FDIC limit) made up 45.53% of domestic deposits at (+15.51 pp on a year earlier). In dollars, First NBC Bank estimated $1.4 bn of uninsured deposits.

Key facts, Q1 2017

MetricValueA year earlierUS rank
Total deposits$3.0 bn$4.0 bn (Q1 2016)
Net loans and leases$2.2 bn$3.5 bn (Q1 2016)
Loan-to-deposit ratio72.82%89.73% (Q1 2016)
Tier 1 leverage ratio-1.99%7.28% (Q1 2016)
Total risk-based capital ratio-1.73%9.24% (Q1 2016)
Net interest margin2.47%3.09% (Q1 2016)
Return on assets (ROA)3.15%1.97% (Q1 2016)
Efficiency ratio50.73%102.94% (Q1 2016)
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesLoss of $1.8 mnTurned from a gain into a loss
Noncurrent loans to total loans21.99%4.46% (Q1 2016)
Net charge-offs to average loans-0.25%1.02% (Q1 2016)

US rank of First NBC Bank: 1 = highest unless marked 1 = lowest.

Balance sheet

First NBC Bank: assets, deposits and loans

USD bn
Total assets, deposits and net loans of First NBC Bank each quarter; total assets were $3.3 bn at Q1 2017$2.0bn$2.8bn$3.6bn$4.3bn$5.1bn2017Total assets$3.3bnDeposits$3.0bnNet loans$2.2bnTotal assets, deposits and net loans of First NBC Bank each quarter; total assets were $3.3 bn at Q1 2017$2.0bn$3.1bn$4.1bn$5.1bn2017
  • Total assets $3.3bn
  • Deposits $3.0bn
  • Net loans $2.2bn
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Capital and securities

The CET1 ratio of First NBC Bank stood at -3.14% in , -11.10 pp year on year. Low and high at First NBC Bank since : -3.14% () to 7.96% (). Equity capital of First NBC Bank at : -$112.6 mn, or -3.4% of total assets. First NBC Bank also reported a total capital ratio of -1.73% for , and a tier 1 leverage ratio of -1.99%.

The available-for-sale portfolio of First NBC Bank showed an unrealized loss of $1.8 mn at ; the loss turned from a gain into a loss over the year.

First NBC Bank: capital ratios

Percent
CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of First NBC Bank, Q1 2016 to Q1 2017-3.9%-0.4%3.1%6.5%10.0%2017Total capital-1.7%Tier 1 leverage-2.0%CET1-3.1%CET1, total risk-based capital and tier 1 leverage ratios of First NBC Bank, Q1 2016 to Q1 2017-3.9%0.7%5.4%10.0%2017
  • Total capital -1.7%
  • CET1 -3.1%
  • Tier 1 leverage -2.0%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

First NBC Bank: unrealized securities gains and losses

USD bn
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of First NBC Bank, Q1 2016 to Q1 2017-$3mn-$553,560$2mn$4mn$6mn2017Held to maturity$0Available for sale-$2mnUnrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity securities of First NBC Bank, Q1 2016 to Q1 2017-$3mn$211,960$3mn$6mn2017
  • Available for sale -$2mn
  • Held to maturity $0
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Profitability and loan quality

At , noncurrent loans were 21.99% of total loans at First NBC Bank; net charge-offs: -0.25% of average loans. Gross loans and leases at First NBC Bank: $2.6 bn at , against $3.6 bn at .

First NBC Bank: profitability

Percent, annualized
Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of First NBC Bank, Q1 2016 to Q1 2017-181%-127%-74%-21%32%2017Return on assets3.1%Net interest margin2.5%Return on equity-169%Return on equity, net interest margin and return on assets of First NBC Bank, Q1 2016 to Q1 2017-181%-110%-39%32%2017
  • Return on equity -169%
  • Net interest margin 2.5%
  • Return on assets 3.1%
to . FDIC Call Reports.

Peer group of First NBC Bank

The peer group of First NBC Bank is the 6 banks nearest to it by total assets at : 3 larger and 3 smaller. Of the peers, 4 share the charter type of First NBC Bank (state nonmember bank) and 0 have head offices in Louisiana. Against them, First NBC Bank shows CET1 ratio -3.14% against a peer median of 11.98% and uninsured deposit share 45.53% against a peer median of 30.39%.

BankCharterStateTotal assetsCET1 ratioReturn on equityUninsured share
Midland States BankState member bankIL$3.4 bn11.35%9.58%30.39%
Grandpoint BankState nonmember bankCA$3.4 bn11.55%8.80%46.64%
Bank of ColoradoState nonmember bankCO$3.3 bn12.41%15.65%30.39%
First NBC BankState nonmember bankLA$3.3 bn-3.14%not reported45.53%
Park Sterling BankState nonmember bankNC$3.3 bn12.78%7.99%25.03%
Byline BankState nonmember bankIL$3.3 bn13.33%6.76%5.88%
The Bryn Mawr Trust CompanyState member bankPA$3.3 bn10.58%9.04%31.71%

. FDIC Call Reports.

Last eight quarters

Two years at First NBC Bank, to : assets $4.9 bn to $3.3 bn, deposits $4.0 bn to $3.0 bn, equity $458.7 mn to -$112.6 mn. Staff 596 to 504; offices 40 to 30.

MetricQ1 2016Q2 2016Q3 2016Q4 2016Q1 2017
Total assets$4.9 bn$4.8 bn$4.9 bn$4.2 bn$3.3 bn
Total deposits$4.0 bn$3.9 bn$3.8 bn$3.5 bn$3.0 bn
Bank equity capital$458.7 mn$458.1 mn$467.2 mn-$141.7 mn-$112.6 mn
CET1 ratio7.96%7.78%7.67%-2.84%-3.14%
Return on equity (ROE)21.04%12.61%11.16%-169.27%not reported
Uninsured share of domestic deposits30.02%30.10%33.39%39.06%45.53%
Full-time equivalent employees596616616597504
Number of offices4040393930

FDIC Call Reports.

Mergers and acquisitions

The FDIC history of First NBC Bank, oldest first; figures before and after each event are not like for like.

  1. . Absorbed State-Investors Bank (FDIC certificate 27626).
  2. . Merged into Whitney Bank (FDIC certificate 12441).

Questions and identifiers

What were the total assets of First NBC Bank?

First NBC Bank reported $3.3 bn at in its Call Report.

Is First NBC Bank the same as its holding company?

No. This page covers First NBC Bank, FDIC certificate 58302; FIRST NBC BANK HOLDING CO (as reported to the FDIC), its holding company, reports separately to the Federal Reserve.

When is data for First NBC Bank next updated?

First NBC Bank no longer files Call Reports; its data ends at .

Where can I check the figures for First NBC Bank?

In the FDIC BankFind Suite record for certificate 58302, and in the Call Reports of First NBC Bank (RSSD ID 3445769) at the FFIEC Central Data Repository.