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Bank Failure

New Atlantic Bank, N.A.

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Closed August 12, 1993 · Norfolk, VA · FDIC Cert #32728.

Closing date
August 12, 1993
Headquarters
Norfolk, VA
FDIC Certificate
32728
Total assets at closing
$15.1M
Total deposits at closing
$14.4M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$792K
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Bank of Hampton Roads

Context

On August 12, 1993, regulators closed New Atlantic Bank, N.A., headquartered in Norfolk, VA. At closing, the institution held approximately $15.1M in assets and $14.4M in deposits. The FDIC record names Bank of Hampton Roads as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $792K.

By assets at closing this is the 2535th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 45th of 50 in 1993. 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 New Atlantic Bank, N.A. fail?

New Atlantic Bank, N.A. was closed by regulators on August 12, 1993.

Who acquired New Atlantic Bank, N.A.?

The FDIC record names Bank of Hampton Roads as the acquiring institution in the resolution of New Atlantic Bank, N.A.

How big was New Atlantic Bank, N.A. when it failed?

New Atlantic Bank, N.A. had approximately $15.1M in total assets and $14.4M in deposits at the time of failure.

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