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Broken Arrow Savings Assoc.

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Closed August 24, 1990 · Broken Arrow, OK · FDIC Cert #29603.

Closing date
August 24, 1990
Headquarters
Broken Arrow, OK
FDIC Certificate
29603
Total assets at closing
$26.9M
Total deposits at closing
$23.2M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$5.0M
Insurance fund
Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Metro Bank of Broken Arrow

Context

On August 24, 1990, regulators closed Broken Arrow Savings Assoc., headquartered in Broken Arrow, OK. At closing, the institution held approximately $26.9M in assets and $23.2M in deposits. The FDIC record names Metro Bank of Broken Arrow as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) was approximately $5.0M.

By assets at closing this is the 2123rd largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 285th of 381 in 1990. 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 Broken Arrow Savings Assoc. fail?

Broken Arrow Savings Assoc. was closed by regulators on August 24, 1990.

Who acquired Broken Arrow Savings Assoc.?

The FDIC record names Metro Bank of Broken Arrow as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Broken Arrow Savings Assoc.

How big was Broken Arrow Savings Assoc. when it failed?

Broken Arrow Savings Assoc. had approximately $26.9M in total assets and $23.2M in deposits at the time of failure.

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