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FDIC Open-Bank Assistance

Lyons Federal Trust & Savings

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Assistance provided September 24, 1987 · Countryside, IL · FDIC Cert #29296.

Assistance date
September 24, 1987
Headquarters
Countryside, IL
FDIC Certificate
29296
Total assets at the time
$2.28B
Total deposits at the time
$1.54B
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$561.6M
Insurance fund
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
Resolution
Open-bank assistance (the institution stayed open)
Acquirer
Superior Bank, FSB

Context

On September 24, 1987, the FDIC provided open-bank assistance to Lyons Federal Trust & Savings, headquartered in Countryside, IL. The institution continued operating. At the time it held approximately $2.28B in assets and $1.54B in deposits. The FDIC record names Superior Bank, FSB as the acquiring institution in the assisted transaction. The estimated cost to the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) was approximately $561.6M.

The FDIC record for 1987 holds 217 failures and 45 open-bank assistance transactions. 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 the FDIC provide assistance to Lyons Federal Trust & Savings?

Lyons Federal Trust & Savings received FDIC open-bank assistance on September 24, 1987; it did not fail.

How big was Lyons Federal Trust & Savings at the time of assistance?

Lyons Federal Trust & Savings had approximately $2.28B in total assets and $1.54B in deposits at the time of assistance.

Bank failures in 1987

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 18, 1987 First State Bank at Shoshoni Shoshoni, WY $4.6M
Dec 17, 1987 Usbank Denton, TX $86.0M
Dec 17, 1987 Bank of Mabank Mabank, TX $43.8M
Dec 17, 1987 American Bank of Commerce Lake Charles, LA $35.5M
Dec 11, 1987 First Interstate Bank of Alaska Anchorage, AK $367.7M
Dec 11, 1987 Lewis and Clark State Bank Lake Oswego, OR $20.3M
Dec 10, 1987 Heritage National Bank Austin, TX $53.2M
Dec 10, 1987 Bancfirst-Austin, N.A. Austin, TX $25.3M