Bank Failure
Imperial Bank
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Closed March 30, 1990 · Coral Gables, FL · FDIC Cert #26469.
- Closing date
- March 30, 1990
- Headquarters
- Coral Gables, FL
- FDIC Certificate
- 26469
- Total assets at closing
- $23.2M
- Total deposits at closing
- $24.0M
- Estimated loss to the insurance fund
- $5.1M
- Insurance fund
- Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
- Resolution
- Failure (closed by regulators)
- Acquirer
- Commercebank, National Asso
Context
On March 30, 1990, regulators closed Imperial Bank, headquartered in Coral Gables, FL. At closing, the institution held approximately $23.2M in assets and $24.0M in deposits. The FDIC record names Commercebank, National Asso as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $5.1M.
By assets at closing this is the 2231st largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 301st 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 Imperial Bank fail?
Imperial Bank was closed by regulators on March 30, 1990.
Who acquired Imperial Bank?
The FDIC record names Commercebank, National Asso as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Imperial Bank.
How big was Imperial Bank when it failed?
Imperial Bank had approximately $23.2M in total assets and $24.0M in deposits at the time of failure.
Other failures in 1990
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 1990 | Capitol Bank and Trust Company | $485.6M |
| Dec 28, 1990 | Southern FS | $230.8M |
| Dec 28, 1990 | First FS & La of Andalusia | $38.7M |
| Dec 27, 1990 | Enterprise Savings Bank, F.A. | $432.6M |
| Dec 21, 1990 | Arkansas FSB | $71.7M |
| Dec 15, 1990 | Mid-America FS & La | $1.21B |
| Dec 14, 1990 | Community FS & La | $1.98B |
| Dec 14, 1990 | Comfed Savings Bank | $1.40B |
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