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First National Bank at Oswego

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Closed May 18, 1989 · Oswego, KS · FDIC Cert #4749.

Closing date
May 18, 1989
Headquarters
Oswego, KS
FDIC Certificate
4749
Total assets at closing
$24.0M
Total deposits at closing
$23.3M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$1.9M
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Parsons Commercial Bank

Context

On May 18, 1989, regulators closed First National Bank at Oswego, headquartered in Oswego, KS. At closing, the institution held approximately $24.0M in assets and $23.3M in deposits. The FDIC record names Parsons Commercial Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $1.9M.

By assets at closing this is the 2204th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 418th 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 National Bank at Oswego fail?

First National Bank at Oswego was closed by regulators on May 18, 1989.

Who acquired First National Bank at Oswego?

The FDIC record names Parsons Commercial Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of First National Bank at Oswego.

How big was First National Bank at Oswego when it failed?

First National Bank at Oswego had approximately $24.0M in total assets and $23.3M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Dec 15, 1989 First American Bank and Trust North Palm Beach, FL $1.38B
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