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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

NOTE 22—RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

        Castle Creek Financial, LLC, or Castle Creek Financial, serves as the exclusive financial advisor for the Company pursuant to a services agreement dated May 18, 2011, between Castle Creek Financial and the Company. Castle Creek Financial is an affiliate of Castle Creek Capital, LLC, which is controlled by the Company's chairman. During 2011, 2010, and 2009, there were no amounts paid by the Company to Castle Creek Financial.

        As of December 31, 2011 and 2010, there were no loans outstanding to any members of our board of directors or executive management. Such parties' deposits as of those dates totaled $4.6 million and $6.1 million, respectively, and bear market rates and terms.