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Kearny National Bank

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Closed June 30, 1939 ยท Kearny, NJ .

Closing date
June 30, 1939
Headquarters
Kearny, NJ
Total deposits at closing
$3.1M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)

Context

On June 30, 1939, regulators closed Kearny National Bank, headquartered in Kearny, NJ. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution.

The FDIC record for 1939 holds 60 failures. It falls in the period the record labels Early FDIC Era (1934-1944), a period with 397 failures peaking at 75 in 1937.

FDIC's first decade after the 1933 Banking Act. Failures fell sharply once deposit insurance restored confidence.

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

Common questions

When did Kearny National Bank fail?

Kearny National Bank was closed by regulators on June 30, 1939.

Other failures in 1939

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 27, 1939 The Tuckerton Bank Tuckerton, NJ $735K
Dec 11, 1939 Maynardville State Bank Maynardville, TN $218K
Dec 6, 1939 The State Bank of Liebenthal Liebenthal, KS $60K
Dec 4, 1939 The Yonkers National Bank & Trust Co. Yonkers, NY โ€”
Nov 25, 1939 Commercial Bank of Liberty Liberty, KY $548K
Nov 25, 1939 The Farmers State Bank Cuba, KS โ€”
Oct 7, 1939 The Egg Harbor Commercial Bank Egg Harbor City, NJ โ€”
Oct 3, 1939 Security State Bank Lawrence, NE $121K