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Bank Failure

BANK OF THE WEST

Closed March 9, 1989 · AUSTIN, TX · FDIC Cert #25662.

Closing date
March 9, 1989
Headquarters
AUSTIN, TX
FDIC Certificate
25662
Total assets at closing
$46,672,000
Total deposits at closing
$46,519,000
Estimated loss to DIF
$15,795,000
Resolution type
other
Acquirer
THE BANK OF THE WEST (FDIC Cert #2970)

Context

On March 9, 1989, regulators closed BANK OF THE WEST, headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. At closing, the institution held approximately $46,672,000 in assets and $46,519,000 in deposits. The FDIC arranged a resolution under which THE BANK OF THE WEST acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $15,795,000.

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

Other failures in 1989

DateBankHQAssets
1989-12-21COLUMBIA FSANASSAU BAY, TX$77,141,000
1989-12-21SILVER SAVINGS ASSOC.SILVER CITY, NM$32,209,000
1989-12-20FIRST CITY NATIONAL BANK AND TRUSTNEW YORK, NY$39,512,000
1989-12-20UNITED COMMUNITY BANKWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA$32,288,000
1989-12-15FIRST AMERICAN BANK AND TRUSTNORTH PALM BEACH, FL$1,382,924,000
1989-12-14YORKRIDGE-CALVERT FEDERAL SAVINGSBALTIMORE, MD$585,792,000
1989-12-14LOUISIANA SAVINGS ASSN.LAKE CHARLES, LA$449,258,000
1989-12-14FIRST ACADIANA BANKEUNICE, LA$46,767,000