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Guaranty Bank

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Closed May 5, 2017 · Milwaukee, WI · FDIC Cert #30003.

Closing date
May 5, 2017
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
FDIC Certificate
30003
Total assets at closing
$1.03B
Total deposits at closing
$1.00B
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$132.0M
Insurance fund
Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company

Context

On May 5, 2017, regulators closed Guaranty Bank, headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. At closing, the institution held approximately $1.03B in assets and $1.00B in deposits. The FDIC record names First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund (DIF) was approximately $132.0M.

By assets at closing this is the 203rd largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 2nd of 8 in 2017. It falls in the period the record labels Post-Dodd-Frank Calm (2014-2022), a period with 47 failures peaking at 18 in 2014.

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

Common questions

When did Guaranty Bank fail?

Guaranty Bank was closed by regulators on May 5, 2017.

Who acquired Guaranty Bank?

The FDIC record names First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Guaranty Bank.

How big was Guaranty Bank when it failed?

Guaranty Bank had approximately $1.03B in total assets and $1.00B in deposits at the time of failure.

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