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Bank Failure

FIRST FS & LA

Closed March 16, 1989 · BATON ROUGE, LA · FDIC Cert #30907.

Closing date
March 16, 1989
Headquarters
BATON ROUGE, LA
FDIC Certificate
30907
Total assets at closing
$39,532,000
Total deposits at closing
$43,409,000
Estimated loss to DIF
$33,673,000
Resolution type
other
Acquirer
LIFE SB (FDIC Cert #7139)

Context

On March 16, 1989, regulators closed FIRST FS & LA, headquartered in BATON ROUGE, LA. At closing, the institution held approximately $39,532,000 in assets and $43,409,000 in deposits. The FDIC arranged a resolution under which LIFE SB acquired the failed bank's operations. The estimated cost to the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund was approximately $33,673,000.

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

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DateBankHQAssets
1989-12-21COLUMBIA FSANASSAU BAY, TX$77,141,000
1989-12-21SILVER SAVINGS ASSOC.SILVER CITY, NM$32,209,000
1989-12-20FIRST CITY NATIONAL BANK AND TRUSTNEW YORK, NY$39,512,000
1989-12-20UNITED COMMUNITY BANKWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA$32,288,000
1989-12-15FIRST AMERICAN BANK AND TRUSTNORTH PALM BEACH, FL$1,382,924,000
1989-12-14YORKRIDGE-CALVERT FEDERAL SAVINGSBALTIMORE, MD$585,792,000
1989-12-14LOUISIANA SAVINGS ASSN.LAKE CHARLES, LA$449,258,000
1989-12-14FIRST ACADIANA BANKEUNICE, LA$46,767,000