Bank Failure

First Security Bank of Dickson

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Closed September 12, 1985 · Dickson, TN · FDIC Cert #20490.

Closing date: September 12, 1985
Headquarters: Dickson, TN
FDIC Certificate: 20490
Total assets (last filing before closing): $14.8M
Total deposits (last filing before closing): $14.3M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund: $1.8M
Insurance fund: FDIC insurance fund
Resolution: Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer: Peoples Bank

Context

On September 12, 1985, regulators closed First Security Bank of Dickson, headquartered in Dickson, TN. At closing, the institution held approximately $14.8M in assets and $14.3M in deposits. The FDIC record names Peoples Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $1.8M.

By total assets in its last filing before closing, this is the 2548th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 95th of 139 in 1985. 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, in nominal dollars, and can differ from the balance on the closing day.

Common questions

When did First Security Bank of Dickson fail?

First Security Bank of Dickson was closed by regulators on September 12, 1985.

Who acquired First Security Bank of Dickson?

The FDIC record names Peoples Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of First Security Bank of Dickson.

How big was First Security Bank of Dickson when it failed?

First Security Bank of Dickson had approximately $14.8M in total assets and $14.3M in deposits at the time of failure.

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