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FDIC Open-Bank Assistance

Bastrop FS&LA

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Assistance provided September 30, 1983 · Bastrop, LA · FDIC Cert #28181.

Assistance date
September 30, 1983
Headquarters
Bastrop, LA
FDIC Certificate
28181
Total assets at the time
$32.9M
Total deposits at the time
$32.5M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$983K
Insurance fund
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
Resolution
Open-bank assistance (the institution stayed open)
Acquirer
Pelican FS&LA

Context

On September 30, 1983, the FDIC provided open-bank assistance to Bastrop FS&LA, headquartered in Bastrop, LA. The institution continued operating. At the time it held approximately $32.9M in assets and $32.5M in deposits. The FDIC record names Pelican FS&LA as the acquiring institution in the assisted transaction. The estimated cost to the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) was approximately $983K.

The FDIC record for 1983 holds 50 failures and 49 open-bank assistance transactions. 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.

Common questions

When did the FDIC provide assistance to Bastrop FS&LA?

Bastrop FS&LA received FDIC open-bank assistance on September 30, 1983; it did not fail.

How big was Bastrop FS&LA at the time of assistance?

Bastrop FS&LA had approximately $32.9M in total assets and $32.5M in deposits at the time of assistance.

Bank failures in 1983

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 16, 1983 The Bank of Red Oak Red Oak, OK $11.1M
Dec 13, 1983 Bank of Hackleburg Hackleburg, AL $6.5M
Dec 9, 1983 Union Trust Company San Juan, PR $30.6M
Dec 2, 1983 Metro FS&LA Lake Charles, LA $27.4M
Nov 25, 1983 Atkinson Trust & Savings Bank Atkinson, IL $21.1M
Nov 11, 1983 First Nat BK of Browning Browning, MT $13.7M
Nov 3, 1983 State of Clovis, Sa Clovis, NM $30.9M
Oct 28, 1983 Cleveland Community Savings Co. Cleveland, OH $21.0M