Bank Failure
Sparta-Sanders State Bank
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Closed April 15, 1983 · Sparta, KY · FDIC Cert #15301.
- Closing date
- April 15, 1983
- Headquarters
- Sparta, KY
- FDIC Certificate
- 15301
- Total assets at closing
- $19.0M
- Total deposits at closing
- $18.5M
- Estimated loss to the insurance fund
- $6.6M
- Insurance fund
- FDIC insurance fund
- Resolution
- Failure (closed by regulators)
Context
On April 15, 1983, regulators closed Sparta-Sanders State Bank, headquartered in Sparta, KY. At closing, the institution held approximately $19.0M in assets and $18.5M in deposits. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $6.6M.
By assets at closing this is the 2378th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 31st of 50 in 1983. 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 Sparta-Sanders State Bank fail?
Sparta-Sanders State Bank was closed by regulators on April 15, 1983.
How big was Sparta-Sanders State Bank when it failed?
Sparta-Sanders State Bank had approximately $19.0M in total assets and $18.5M in deposits at the time of failure.
Other failures in 1983
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1983 | The Bank of Red Oak | $11.1M |
| Dec 13, 1983 | Bank of Hackleburg | $6.5M |
| Dec 9, 1983 | Union Trust Company | $30.6M |
| Dec 2, 1983 | Metro FS&LA | $27.4M |
| Nov 25, 1983 | Atkinson Trust & Savings Bank | $21.1M |
| Nov 11, 1983 | First Nat BK of Browning | $13.7M |
| Nov 3, 1983 | State of Clovis, Sa | $30.9M |
| Oct 28, 1983 | Cleveland Community Savings Co. | $21.0M |
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