FDIC Open-Bank Assistance
First Carolina FS&LA
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Assistance provided October 14, 1983 · Columbia, SC · FDIC Cert #30396.
- Assistance date
- October 14, 1983
- Headquarters
- Columbia, SC
- FDIC Certificate
- 30396
- Total assets at the time
- $98.3M
- Total deposits at the time
- $96.5M
- Estimated loss to the insurance fund
- Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this transaction)
- Insurance fund
- Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
- Resolution
- Open-bank assistance (the institution stayed open)
- Acquirer
- Omni Savings Bank, FSB
Context
On October 14, 1983, the FDIC provided open-bank assistance to First Carolina FS&LA, headquartered in Columbia, SC. The institution continued operating. At the time it held approximately $98.3M in assets and $96.5M in deposits. The FDIC record names Omni Savings Bank, FSB as the acquiring institution in the assisted transaction.
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 First Carolina FS&LA?
First Carolina FS&LA received FDIC open-bank assistance on October 14, 1983; it did not fail.
How big was First Carolina FS&LA at the time of assistance?
First Carolina FS&LA had approximately $98.3M in total assets and $96.5M in deposits at the time of assistance.
Bank failures in 1983
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1983 | The Bank of Red Oak | $11.1M |
| Dec 13, 1983 | Bank of Hackleburg | $6.5M |
| Dec 9, 1983 | Union Trust Company | $30.6M |
| Dec 2, 1983 | Metro FS&LA | $27.4M |
| Nov 25, 1983 | Atkinson Trust & Savings Bank | $21.1M |
| Nov 11, 1983 | First Nat BK of Browning | $13.7M |
| Nov 3, 1983 | State of Clovis, Sa | $30.9M |
| Oct 28, 1983 | Cleveland Community Savings Co. | $21.0M |
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