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Monument National Bank

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Closed June 2, 2000 · Ridgecrest, CA · FDIC Cert #25056.

Closing date
June 2, 2000
Headquarters
Ridgecrest, CA
FDIC Certificate
25056
Total assets at closing
$7.9M
Total deposits at closing
$7.7M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$617K
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Israel Discount Bank of New

Context

On June 2, 2000, regulators closed Monument National Bank, headquartered in Ridgecrest, CA. At closing, the institution held approximately $7.9M in assets and $7.7M in deposits. The FDIC record names Israel Discount Bank of New as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $617K.

By assets at closing this is the 2865th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 7th of 7 in 2000. It falls in the period the record labels Consolidation Calm (1996-2007), a period with 50 failures peaking at 11 in 2002.

Riegle-Neal interstate-banking era. Industry consolidated rapidly via merger; failure counts dropped to single digits per year.

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

Common questions

When did Monument National Bank fail?

Monument National Bank was closed by regulators on June 2, 2000.

Who acquired Monument National Bank?

The FDIC record names Israel Discount Bank of New as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Monument National Bank.

How big was Monument National Bank when it failed?

Monument National Bank had approximately $7.9M in total assets and $7.7M in deposits at the time of failure.

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