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Bank Failure

BANK OF NEW ENGLAND, NATIONAL ASSOC

Closed January 6, 1991 · BOSTON , MA · FDIC Cert #2560 .

Closing date
January 6, 1991
Headquarters
BOSTON , MA
FDIC Certificate
2560
Total assets at closing
$13.43B
Total deposits at closing
$9.41B
Estimated loss to DIF
$572.6M
Resolution type
other
Acquirer
NEW BANK OF NEW ENGLAND, NA (FDIC Cert #4309)

Context

On January 6, 1991, regulators closed BANK OF NEW ENGLAND, NATIONAL ASSOC , headquartered in BOSTON , MA . At closing, the institution held approximately $13.43B in assets and $9.41B in deposits . The FDIC arranged a resolution under which NEW BANK OF NEW ENGLAND, NA acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $572.6M.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

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