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FDIC Open-Bank Assistance

Provident S&LA

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Assistance provided July 5, 1983 · Philadelphia, PA · FDIC Cert #29843.

Assistance date
July 5, 1983
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
FDIC Certificate
29843
Total assets at the time
$51.0M
Total deposits at the time
$48.0M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$1.5M
Insurance fund
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
Resolution
Open-bank assistance (the institution stayed open)
Acquirer
Atlantic Financial Federal

Context

On July 5, 1983, the FDIC provided open-bank assistance to Provident S&LA, headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. The institution continued operating. At the time it held approximately $51.0M in assets and $48.0M in deposits. The FDIC record names Atlantic Financial Federal as the acquiring institution in the assisted transaction. The estimated cost to the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) was approximately $1.5M.

The FDIC record for 1983 holds 50 failures and 49 open-bank assistance transactions. 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 the FDIC provide assistance to Provident S&LA?

Provident S&LA received FDIC open-bank assistance on July 5, 1983; it did not fail.

How big was Provident S&LA at the time of assistance?

Provident S&LA had approximately $51.0M in total assets and $48.0M in deposits at the time of assistance.

Bank failures in 1983

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 16, 1983 The Bank of Red Oak Red Oak, OK $11.1M
Dec 13, 1983 Bank of Hackleburg Hackleburg, AL $6.5M
Dec 9, 1983 Union Trust Company San Juan, PR $30.6M
Dec 2, 1983 Metro FS&LA Lake Charles, LA $27.4M
Nov 25, 1983 Atkinson Trust & Savings Bank Atkinson, IL $21.1M
Nov 11, 1983 First Nat BK of Browning Browning, MT $13.7M
Nov 3, 1983 State of Clovis, Sa Clovis, NM $30.9M
Oct 28, 1983 Cleveland Community Savings Co. Cleveland, OH $21.0M