Other Borrowed Money

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

(13) Other Borrowed Money

Other borrowed money at March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 is summarized as follows:

	March 31, 2012		December 31, 2011
Federal Home Loan Bank Advances	$	57,500	$	71,000
	$	57,500	$	71,000

Advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) have maturities ranging from 2012 to 2019 and interest rates ranging from 3.17 percent to 4.75 percent. As collateral on the outstanding FHLB advances, the Company has provided a blanket lien on its portfolio of qualifying residential first mortgage loans and commercial loans. In addition, the Company has pledged certain available-for-sale investment securities with carrying values at March 31, 2012 of approximately $22,855 as additional collateral, as well as cash balances held on deposit with the FHLB. At March 31, 2012 the Company had remaining credit availability from the FHLB of approximately $121,420. The Company may be required to pledge additional qualifying collateral in order to utilize the full amount of the remaining credit line.

The aggregate stated maturities of other borrowed money at March 31, 2012 are as follows:

Year	Amount
2012	$	27,500
2013		--
2014		--
2015 and Thereafter		30,000
	$	57,500

The Company also has available federal funds lines of credit with various financial institutions totaling $43,000, of which there were none outstanding at March 31, 2012.

In addition, the Company has the ability to borrow funds from the Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) of Atlanta utilizing the discount window. The discount window is an instrument of monetary policy that allows eligible institutions to borrow money from the FRB on a short-term basis to meet temporary liquidity shortages caused by internal or external disruptions. At March 31, 2012, the Company had approximately $5.8 million of borrowing capacity available under this arrangement, with no outstanding balances. Certain available-for-sale investment securities totaling approximately $5.9 million were pledged as collateral under this agreement.

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