other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.80
UCBI expects ~$19M Q3 charge-off from syndicated credit to bankrupt oil distributor
UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC
- Participation of 8.7% in a $218.5M syndicated credit led by First Horizon Bank to a wholesale oil distributor.
- Borrower filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 20, 2023; converted to Chapter 7 liquidation on August 24, 2023.
- Credit was placed on nonaccrual in Q1 2023; minimal recovery expected, resulting in ~$19.0M charge-off in Q3.
- United Community Banks, Inc. (UCBI) expects the charge-off to increase third-quarter charge-offs materially.