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Kirby State Bank

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Closed September 14, 1989 · Kirby, TX · FDIC Cert #21186.

Closing date
September 14, 1989
Headquarters
Kirby, TX
FDIC Certificate
21186
Total assets at closing
$16.8M
Total deposits at closing
$16.5M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Schertz Bank & Trust

Context

On September 14, 1989, regulators closed Kirby State Bank, headquartered in Kirby, TX. At closing, the institution held approximately $16.8M in assets and $16.5M in deposits. The FDIC record names Schertz Bank & Trust as the acquiring institution in the resolution.

By assets at closing this is the 2471st largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 457th of 530 in 1989. 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 Kirby State Bank fail?

Kirby State Bank was closed by regulators on September 14, 1989.

Who acquired Kirby State Bank?

The FDIC record names Schertz Bank & Trust as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Kirby State Bank.

How big was Kirby State Bank when it failed?

Kirby State Bank had approximately $16.8M in total assets and $16.5M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 21, 1989 Columbia FSA Nassau Bay, TX $77.1M
Dec 21, 1989 Silver Savings Assoc. Silver City, NM $32.2M
Dec 20, 1989 First City National Bank and Trust New York, NY $39.5M
Dec 20, 1989 United Community Bank Westlake Village, CA $32.3M
Dec 15, 1989 First American Bank and Trust North Palm Beach, FL $1.38B
Dec 14, 1989 Yorkridge-Calvert Federal Savings Baltimore, MD $585.8M
Dec 14, 1989 Louisiana Savings Assn. Lake Charles, LA $449.3M
Dec 14, 1989 First Acadiana Bank Eunice, LA $46.8M