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Heritage Savings Bank, FSB

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Closed October 19, 1990 · Richmond, VA · FDIC Cert #31518.

Closing date
October 19, 1990
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
FDIC Certificate
31518
Total assets at closing
$888.8M
Total deposits at closing
$726.2M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$124.2M
Insurance fund
Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
CRFC Interim SB (Crestar Ba

Context

On October 19, 1990, regulators closed Heritage Savings Bank, FSB, headquartered in Richmond, VA. At closing, the institution held approximately $888.8M in assets and $726.2M in deposits. The FDIC record names CRFC Interim SB (Crestar Ba as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) was approximately $124.2M.

By assets at closing this is the 240th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 36th of 381 in 1990. 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 Heritage Savings Bank, FSB fail?

Heritage Savings Bank, FSB was closed by regulators on October 19, 1990.

Who acquired Heritage Savings Bank, FSB?

The FDIC record names CRFC Interim SB (Crestar Ba as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Heritage Savings Bank, FSB.

How big was Heritage Savings Bank, FSB when it failed?

Heritage Savings Bank, FSB had approximately $888.8M in total assets and $726.2M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 28, 1990 Capitol Bank and Trust Company Boston, MA $485.6M
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Dec 15, 1990 Mid-America FS & La Columbus, OH $1.21B
Dec 14, 1990 Community FS & La St. Louis, MO $1.98B
Dec 14, 1990 Comfed Savings Bank Lowell, MA $1.40B