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Citizens State BK of Galena

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Closed November 21, 1980 · Galena, KS · FDIC Cert #15559.

Closing date
November 21, 1980
Headquarters
Galena, KS
FDIC Certificate
15559
Total assets at closing
$10.3M
Total deposits at closing
$9.4M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$974K
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Citizens STB in Galena

Context

On November 21, 1980, regulators closed Citizens State BK of Galena, headquartered in Galena, KS. At closing, the institution held approximately $10.3M in assets and $9.4M in deposits. The FDIC record names Citizens STB in Galena as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $974K.

By assets at closing this is the 2754th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 6th of 10 in 1980. 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 Citizens State BK of Galena fail?

Citizens State BK of Galena was closed by regulators on November 21, 1980.

Who acquired Citizens State BK of Galena?

The FDIC record names Citizens STB in Galena as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Citizens State BK of Galena.

How big was Citizens State BK of Galena when it failed?

Citizens State BK of Galena had approximately $10.3M in total assets and $9.4M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 31, 1980 East Gadsden Bank Gadsden, AL $44.0M
Oct 11, 1980 The Rochelle BK & TR Co. Rochelle, IL $8.4M
Sep 12, 1980 The Metro BK of Huntington, Inc. Huntington, WV $27.0M
Aug 8, 1980 The Mission State BK & TR Co. Mission, KS $86.4M
Jun 28, 1980 City & County BK of Campbell CTY Jellico, TN $39.8M
Jun 4, 1980 The Citizens State Bank Viola, KS $2.0M
Feb 16, 1980 Mohawk BK & TR Co. Greenfield, MA $5.9M
Feb 12, 1980 First National BK of Carrington Carrington, ND $12.4M