SPECIAL ALERT
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has learned that counterfeit cashier's checks drawn on three separate financial institutions are in circulation. The items appear to be circulating nationwide. Information about the counterfeit items follows.
Attached for your information is a copy of one of the bank's legitimate cashier's checks, and a copy of one of the counterfeit items. Any information you have about this matter should be brought to the attention of:
Executive Vice President Long Island Commercial Bank One Suffolk Square Islandia, New York 11749 Telephone: (631) 348-0888 Fax: (631) 348-0830
Attached for your information is a copy of one of the bank's legitimate cashier's checks and a copy of one of the counterfeit items. Any information you have about this matter should be brought to the attention of:
Chief Financial Officer Park Cities Bank 5307 E. Mockingbird Lane, Ste. 200 Dallas, Texas 75206 Telephone: (214) 584-2406 Fax: (214) 370-4519
Attached for your information is a copy of a legitimate check and two copies of the counterfeit items. Any information you have about this matter should be brought to the attention of:
Vice President/Audit Manager Synovus Financial - Audit Services c/o First Commercial Bank of Birmingham P. O. Box 11746 Birmingham, Alabama 35202-1746 Telephone: (205) 868-4844 Fax: (205) 868-4923 For your reference, all FDIC Financial Institution Letters published since January of 1995 may be found on the FDIC's Web site at www.fdic.gov under "News, Events & FOIA." To learn how to automatically receive FDIC Financial Institution Letters through e-mail, please visit http://www.fdic.gov/news/news/announcements/index.html .
Attachments: (not available electronically) Distribution: FDIC-Supervised Banks (Commercial and Savings) NOTE: Paper copies of FDIC financial institution letters may be obtained through the FDIC's Public Information Center, 801 17th Street, NW, Room 100, Washington, DC 20434 (800-276-6003 or (703) 562-2200). |