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American Diversified Savings Bank

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Closed February 14, 1986 · Costa Mesa, CA · FDIC Cert #32006.

Closing date
February 14, 1986
Headquarters
Costa Mesa, CA
FDIC Certificate
32006
Total assets (last filing before closing)
$978.6M
Total deposits (last filing before closing)
$959.0M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$743.9M
Insurance fund
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)

Context

On February 14, 1986, regulators closed American Diversified Savings Bank, headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. At closing, the institution held approximately $978.6M in assets and $959.0M in deposits. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution. The estimated cost to the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) was approximately $743.9M.

By total assets in its last filing before closing, this is the 220th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 5th of 162 in 1986. It falls in the period the record labels S&L / Banking Crisis (1980-1995), a period with 2,367 failures peaking at 530 in 1989.

Deregulation, interest-rate shocks, and commercial real estate blowups produced the worst US banking failure wave since the Depression. Resulted in FIRREA (1989) and the RTC.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing, in nominal dollars, and can differ from the balance on the closing day.

Common questions

When did American Diversified Savings Bank fail?

American Diversified Savings Bank was closed by regulators on February 14, 1986.

How big was American Diversified Savings Bank when it failed?

American Diversified Savings Bank had approximately $978.6M in total assets and $959.0M in deposits at the time of failure.

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