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State Bank of Clearing

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Closed July 12, 1975 · Chicago, IL · FDIC Cert #917.

Closing date
July 12, 1975
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
FDIC Certificate
917
Total assets at closing
$74.4M
Total deposits at closing
$60.6M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)

Context

On July 12, 1975, regulators closed State Bank of Clearing, headquartered in Chicago, IL. At closing, the institution held approximately $74.4M in assets and $60.6M in deposits. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution.

By assets at closing this is the 1380th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 3rd of 13 in 1975. It falls in the period the record labels Postwar Stability (1945-1979), a period with 161 failures peaking at 16 in 1976.

Three decades of regulated calm — Reg Q ceilings, geographic branching limits, and high industry profits kept failures rare.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

Common questions

When did State Bank of Clearing fail?

State Bank of Clearing was closed by regulators on July 12, 1975.

How big was State Bank of Clearing when it failed?

State Bank of Clearing had approximately $74.4M in total assets and $60.6M in deposits at the time of failure.

Other failures in 1975

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 27, 1975 The First State Bank of Jennings Jennings, KS $2.9M
Dec 19, 1975 The Peoples Bank Wilcox, AZ $5.7M
Oct 24, 1975 The Peoples Bank of the Virgin Islands Charlotte Amalie, VI $14.9M
Oct 21, 1975 American City Bank & Trust Company, N.A. Milwaukee, WI $147.6M
Oct 16, 1975 Astro Bank Houston, TX $5.5M
Jul 1, 1975 Bank of Chidester Chidester, AR $2.4M
Jun 18, 1975 Bank of Picayune Picayune, MS $18.0M
May 30, 1975 Algoma Bank Algoma, WI $5.2M