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Bank Failure

FIRST CONSTITUTION BANK

Closed October 2, 1992 · NEW HAVEN, CT · FDIC Cert #27160.

Closing date
October 2, 1992
Headquarters
NEW HAVEN, CT
FDIC Certificate
27160
Total assets at closing
$1,571,240,000
Total deposits at closing
$1,350,530,000
Estimated loss to DIF
$125,592,000
Resolution type
other
Acquirer
FIRST FEDERAL BANK A FSB (FDIC Cert #4521)

Context

On October 2, 1992, regulators closed FIRST CONSTITUTION BANK, headquartered in NEW HAVEN, CT. At closing, the institution held approximately $1,571,240,000 in assets and $1,350,530,000 in deposits. The FDIC arranged a resolution under which FIRST FEDERAL BANK A FSB acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $125,592,000.

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

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