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Bank Failure

Omnibank

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Closed April 9, 1998 · River Rouge, MI · FDIC Cert #14758.

Closing date
April 9, 1998
Headquarters
River Rouge, MI
FDIC Certificate
14758
Total assets at closing
$42.0M
Total deposits at closing
$40.5M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$2.9M
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
Shorebank, Detroit

Context

On April 9, 1998, regulators closed Omnibank, headquartered in River Rouge, MI. At closing, the institution held approximately $42.0M in assets and $40.5M in deposits. The FDIC record names Shorebank, Detroit as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $2.9M.

By assets at closing this is the 1774th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 2nd of 3 in 1998. 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 Omnibank fail?

Omnibank was closed by regulators on April 9, 1998.

Who acquired Omnibank?

The FDIC record names Shorebank, Detroit as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Omnibank.

How big was Omnibank when it failed?

Omnibank had approximately $42.0M in total assets and $40.5M in deposits at the time of failure.

Other failures in 1998

Date Bank HQ Assets
Aug 7, 1998 Q Bank Fort Benton, MT $15.0M
Jul 23, 1998 Bestbank Boulder, CO $233.2M