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Lorenzo State Bank

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Closed February 13, 1968 · Lorenzo, TX .

Closing date
February 13, 1968
Headquarters
Lorenzo, TX
Total assets at closing
$6.2M
Total deposits at closing
$5.6M
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 February 13, 1968, regulators closed Lorenzo State Bank, headquartered in Lorenzo, TX. At closing, the institution held approximately $6.2M in assets and $5.6M in deposits. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution.

By assets at closing this is the 2950th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 2nd of 3 in 1968. It falls in the period the record labels Postwar Stability (1945-1979), a period with 161 failures peaking at 16 in 1976.

Three decades of regulated calm — Reg Q ceilings, geographic branching limits, and high industry profits kept failures rare.

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

Common questions

When did Lorenzo State Bank fail?

Lorenzo State Bank was closed by regulators on February 13, 1968.

How big was Lorenzo State Bank when it failed?

Lorenzo State Bank had approximately $6.2M in total assets and $5.6M in deposits at the time of failure.

Other failures in 1968

Date Bank HQ Assets
Sep 25, 1968 Bank of Commerce Tonkawa, OK $5.6M
May 27, 1968 Central National Bank of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL $13.4M