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First State Bank at Shoshoni

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Closed December 18, 1987 · Shoshoni, WY · FDIC Cert #22904.

Closing date
December 18, 1987
Headquarters
Shoshoni, WY
FDIC Certificate
22904
Total assets at closing
$4.6M
Total deposits at closing
$4.1M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$1.1M
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
First STB of Thermopolis

Context

On December 18, 1987, regulators closed First State Bank at Shoshoni, headquartered in Shoshoni, WY. At closing, the institution held approximately $4.6M in assets and $4.1M in deposits. The FDIC record names First STB of Thermopolis as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $1.1M.

By assets at closing this is the 3006th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 214th of 217 in 1987. 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 State Bank at Shoshoni fail?

First State Bank at Shoshoni was closed by regulators on December 18, 1987.

Who acquired First State Bank at Shoshoni?

The FDIC record names First STB of Thermopolis as the acquiring institution in the resolution of First State Bank at Shoshoni.

How big was First State Bank at Shoshoni when it failed?

First State Bank at Shoshoni had approximately $4.6M in total assets and $4.1M in deposits at the time of failure.

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