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Metropolitan BK & TR Company

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Closed February 12, 1982 · Tampa, FL · FDIC Cert #21623.

Closing date
February 12, 1982
Headquarters
Tampa, FL
FDIC Certificate
21623
Total assets at closing
$267.4M
Total deposits at closing
$210.2M
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)
Acquirer
Great American Bank of T

Context

On February 12, 1982, regulators closed Metropolitan BK & TR Company, headquartered in Tampa, FL. At closing, the institution held approximately $267.4M in assets and $210.2M in deposits. The FDIC record names Great American Bank of T as the acquiring institution in the resolution.

By assets at closing this is the 605th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 3rd of 34 in 1982. 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 Metropolitan BK & TR Company fail?

Metropolitan BK & TR Company was closed by regulators on February 12, 1982.

Who acquired Metropolitan BK & TR Company?

The FDIC record names Great American Bank of T as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Metropolitan BK & TR Company.

How big was Metropolitan BK & TR Company when it failed?

Metropolitan BK & TR Company had approximately $267.4M in total assets and $210.2M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 16, 1982 The Security State Bank Mooreland, OK $11.6M
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