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Bank Failure

Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank

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Closed October 26, 1990 · San Diego, CA · FDIC Cert #32177.

Closing date
October 26, 1990
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
FDIC Certificate
32177
Total assets at closing
$118.6M
Total deposits at closing
$113.1M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$7.7M
Insurance fund
Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators). The FDIC record lists the resolution as: branch sale.

Context

On October 26, 1990, regulators closed Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank, headquartered in San Diego, CA. At closing, the institution held approximately $118.6M in assets and $113.1M in deposits. The FDIC record lists the resolution as a branch sale; no acquiring institution is named. The estimated cost to the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) was approximately $7.7M.

By assets at closing this is the 1094th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 141st of 381 in 1990. 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 Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank fail?

Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank was closed by regulators on October 26, 1990.

How big was Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank when it failed?

Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank had approximately $118.6M in total assets and $113.1M in deposits at the time of failure.

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