Bank Failure
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank
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Closed September 18, 1992 · Plymouth, MA · FDIC Cert #90266.
- Closing date
- September 18, 1992
- Headquarters
- Plymouth, MA
- FDIC Certificate
- 90266
- Total assets at closing
- $221.0M
- Total deposits at closing
- $182.9M
- Estimated loss to the insurance fund
- $5.3M
- Insurance fund
- Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
- Resolution
- Failure (closed by regulators)
- Acquirer
- Citizens Bank of MA
Context
On September 18, 1992, regulators closed Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, headquartered in Plymouth, MA. At closing, the institution held approximately $221.0M in assets and $182.9M in deposits. The FDIC record names Citizens Bank of MA as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $5.3M.
By assets at closing this is the 713th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 61st of 179 in 1992. 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 Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank fail?
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank was closed by regulators on September 18, 1992.
Who acquired Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank?
The FDIC record names Citizens Bank of MA as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank.
How big was Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank when it failed?
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank had approximately $221.0M in total assets and $182.9M in deposits at the time of failure.
Other failures in 1992
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1992 | The Rushville National Bank | $41.6M |
| Dec 18, 1992 | The Bremen State Bank | $2.7M |
| Dec 11, 1992 | Meritor Savings Bank | $4.13B |
| Dec 11, 1992 | Eastland Savings Bank | $515.3M |
| Dec 11, 1992 | Eastland Bank | $85.4M |
| Dec 11, 1992 | Sailors & Merchants B&T Co. | $34.8M |
| Dec 8, 1992 | Palm Beach FSA | $59.4M |
| Dec 4, 1992 | Carteret FSB | $4.83B |
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