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First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana

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Closed December 8, 1989 · Pineville, LA · FDIC Cert #21514.

Closing date
December 8, 1989
Headquarters
Pineville, LA
FDIC Certificate
21514
Total assets at closing
$72.3M
Total deposits at closing
$69.3M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$39.5M
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Rapides Bank & Trust Compan

Context

On December 8, 1989, regulators closed First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana, headquartered in Pineville, LA. At closing, the institution held approximately $72.3M in assets and $69.3M in deposits. The FDIC record names Rapides Bank & Trust Compan as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $39.5M.

By assets at closing this is the 1403rd largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 261st of 530 in 1989. 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 First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana fail?

First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana was closed by regulators on December 8, 1989.

Who acquired First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana?

The FDIC record names Rapides Bank & Trust Compan as the acquiring institution in the resolution of First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana.

How big was First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana when it failed?

First Bank, Pineville, Louisiana had approximately $72.3M in total assets and $69.3M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 21, 1989 Columbia FSA Nassau Bay, TX $77.1M
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Dec 20, 1989 First City National Bank and Trust New York, NY $39.5M
Dec 20, 1989 United Community Bank Westlake Village, CA $32.3M
Dec 15, 1989 First American Bank and Trust North Palm Beach, FL $1.38B
Dec 14, 1989 Yorkridge-Calvert Federal Savings Baltimore, MD $585.8M
Dec 14, 1989 Louisiana Savings Assn. Lake Charles, LA $449.3M
Dec 14, 1989 First Acadiana Bank Eunice, LA $46.8M