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Homebank FSA

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Closed October 10, 1991 · Gilford, NH · FDIC Cert #28946.

Closing date
October 10, 1991
Headquarters
Gilford, NH
FDIC Certificate
28946
Total assets at closing
$255.1M
Total deposits at closing
$192.1M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$16.7M
Insurance fund
Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators). The FDIC record lists the resolution as: branch sale.

Context

On October 10, 1991, regulators closed Homebank FSA, headquartered in Gilford, NH. At closing, the institution held approximately $255.1M in assets and $192.1M in deposits. The FDIC record lists the resolution as a branch sale; no acquiring institution is named. The estimated cost to the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) was approximately $16.7M.

By assets at closing this is the 637th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 78th of 268 in 1991. 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 Homebank FSA fail?

Homebank FSA was closed by regulators on October 10, 1991.

How big was Homebank FSA when it failed?

Homebank FSA had approximately $255.1M in total assets and $192.1M in deposits at the time of failure.

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