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Bank Failure

COMMERCE FS&LA

Closed August 18, 1988 · COMMERCE, TX · FDIC Cert #29390.

Closing date
August 18, 1988
Headquarters
COMMERCE, TX
FDIC Certificate
29390
Total assets at closing
$29,533,000
Total deposits at closing
$32,710,000
Estimated loss to DIF
$9,877,000
Resolution type
other
Acquirer
AMERICAN FEDERAL BANK FSB (FDIC Cert #1797)

Context

On August 18, 1988, regulators closed COMMERCE FS&LA, headquartered in COMMERCE, TX. At closing, the institution held approximately $29,533,000 in assets and $32,710,000 in deposits. The FDIC arranged a resolution under which AMERICAN FEDERAL BANK FSB acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $9,877,000.

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

Other failures in 1988

DateBankHQAssets
1988-12-31BROWARD FS&LASUNRISE, FL$535,666,000
1988-12-31PEORIA S&LAPEORIA, IL$171,600,000
1988-12-30UNITED SAVINGS ASSOCIATION OF TEXASHOUSTON, TX$4,644,939,000
1988-12-30COLUMBIA FS&LAENGLEWOOD, CO$3,125,050,000
1988-12-30FIRST FS&LA OF JACKSONVILLEJACKSONVILLE, FL$1,243,932,000
1988-12-30PATHWAY FINANCIALCHICAGO, IL$1,222,965,000
1988-12-30BEACH FS&LABOYNTON BEACH, FL$1,141,671,000
1988-12-30JACKSON COUNTY FSAMEDFORD, OR$266,123,000