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First Heritage Bank N.A.

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Closed July 25, 2008 · Newport Beach, CA · FDIC Cert #57961.

Closing date
July 25, 2008
Headquarters
Newport Beach, CA
FDIC Certificate
57961
Total assets at closing
$255.4M
Total deposits at closing
$234.8M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$92.1M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Mutual of Omaha Bank

Context

On July 25, 2008, regulators closed First Heritage Bank N.A., headquartered in Newport Beach, CA. At closing, the institution held approximately $255.4M in assets and $234.8M in deposits. The FDIC record names Mutual of Omaha Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $92.1M.

By assets at closing this is the 635th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 18th of 25 in 2008. It falls in the period the record labels Global Financial Crisis (2008-2013), a period with 489 failures peaking at 157 in 2010.

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

Common questions

When did First Heritage Bank N.A. fail?

First Heritage Bank N.A. was closed by regulators on July 25, 2008.

Who acquired First Heritage Bank N.A.?

The FDIC record names Mutual of Omaha Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of First Heritage Bank N.A.

How big was First Heritage Bank N.A. when it failed?

First Heritage Bank N.A. had approximately $255.4M in total assets and $234.8M in deposits at the time of failure.

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