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Numerica Savings Bank, FSB

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Closed October 10, 1991 · Manchester, NH · FDIC Cert #17237.

Closing date
October 10, 1991
Headquarters
Manchester, NH
FDIC Certificate
17237
Total assets at closing
$509.1M
Total deposits at closing
$436.5M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$111.0M
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
New Dartmouth Bank

Context

On October 10, 1991, regulators closed Numerica Savings Bank, FSB, headquartered in Manchester, NH. At closing, the institution held approximately $509.1M in assets and $436.5M in deposits. The FDIC record names New Dartmouth Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $111.0M.

By assets at closing this is the 375th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 49th of 268 in 1991. 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 Numerica Savings Bank, FSB fail?

Numerica Savings Bank, FSB was closed by regulators on October 10, 1991.

Who acquired Numerica Savings Bank, FSB?

The FDIC record names New Dartmouth Bank as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Numerica Savings Bank, FSB.

How big was Numerica Savings Bank, FSB when it failed?

Numerica Savings Bank, FSB had approximately $509.1M in total assets and $436.5M in deposits at the time of failure.

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