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Bank of Commerce & Trust Company

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Closed May 8, 1986 · Tulsa, OK · FDIC Cert #4215.

Closing date
May 8, 1986
Headquarters
Tulsa, OK
FDIC Certificate
4215
Total assets (last filing before closing)
$182.7M
Total deposits (last filing before closing)
$154.3M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$52.9M
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
First NB&T Co of Tulsa

Context

On May 8, 1986, regulators closed Bank of Commerce & Trust Company, headquartered in Tulsa, OK. At closing, the institution held approximately $182.7M in assets and $154.3M in deposits. The FDIC record names First NB&T Co of Tulsa as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $52.9M.

By total assets in its last filing before closing, this is the 824th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 13th 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 Bank of Commerce & Trust Company fail?

Bank of Commerce & Trust Company was closed by regulators on May 8, 1986.

Who acquired Bank of Commerce & Trust Company?

The FDIC record names First NB&T Co of Tulsa as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Bank of Commerce & Trust Company.

How big was Bank of Commerce & Trust Company when it failed?

Bank of Commerce & Trust Company had approximately $182.7M in total assets and $154.3M in deposits at the time of failure.

Other failures in 1986

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 19, 1986 Lakeland State Bank Pequot Lakes, MN $49.4M
Dec 19, 1986 Farmers State Bank Lueders, TX $9.7M
Dec 18, 1986 First Bank & Trust Co. Booker, TX $94.9M
Dec 18, 1986 Landmark National Bank Denver, CO $12.9M
Dec 18, 1986 Lago Vista National Bank Lago Vista, TX $11.9M
Dec 12, 1986 Guaranty Federal Bank FSB Casper, WY $63.8M
Dec 12, 1986 First Savings of America Orland Park, IL $47.0M
Dec 9, 1986 The Citizens Bank of Windsor Windsor, MO $24.8M