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Bank Failures in Missouri

122 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Missouri have failed since 1935, the 8th most of any state or territory. The most recent was Community Bank of the Ozarks on December 14, 2012. The worst year was 1936, with 19 failures. Failed banks held $13.48B in assets at closing.

122
Failures
1935 to 2012
$13.48B
Failed assets
At closing
$2.26B
Estimated DIF loss
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Largest bank failures in Missouri

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Mar 15, 1991 Home Savings Association Kansas City $2.94B Branch sale
Dec 14, 1990 Community FS & La St. Louis $1.98B Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 20, 1992 The Merchants Bank Kansas City $1.45B Boatmen's First NB of KC
Oct 15, 2010 Premier Bank Jefferson City $989.4M Providence Bank
Feb 17, 1989 Blue Valley FS & La Kansas City $839.2M United Missouri City Bank
Jun 29, 1989 Missouri Savings Association Clayton $661.1M Mercantile Bank of St. Loui
Nov 13, 1992 Metro North State Bank Kansas City $472.5M Boatmen's First NB of KC
Apr 6, 1989 First FED. S & L of Southeast MO. Cape Girardeau $385.1M Cape CTY Bank of Cape Girar
Oct 7, 2011 Sun Security Bank Ellington $351.5M Great Southern Bank
Sep 14, 2012 Truman Bank St. Louis $282.3M Simmons First National Bank

Missouri bank failures by year

Year Failures Failed assets
2012 4 $533.6M
2011 1 $351.5M
2010 6 $1.45B
2009 3 $209.1M
2008 2 $71.5M
1994 1 $20.0M
1992 8 $2.43B
1991 2 $2.95B
1990 6 $2.37B
1989 7 $2.18B
1988 2 $18.5M
1987 4 $52.4M
1986 10 $407.7M
1985 9 $313.6M
1984 2 $57.5M
1983 1 $7.0M
1982 2 $20.1M
1975 1 $7.6M
1971 1 $3.7M
1970 1 $8.0M
1966 1 $1.9M
1964 1 $1.3M
1959 1 $1.0M
1951 1 $144K
1942 1 $258K
1941 1 $186K
1940 2 $271K
1939 1 $114K
1938 6 $845K
1937 13 $2.1M
1936 19 $1.8M
1935 2 $522K

Every bank failure in Missouri

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Dec 14, 2012 Community Bank of the Ozarks Sunrise $42.8M Bank of Sullivan
Oct 19, 2012 Excel Bank Sedalia $186.1M Simmons First National Bank
Sep 14, 2012 Truman Bank St. Louis $282.3M Simmons First National Bank
Jul 13, 2012 Glasgow Savings Bank Glasgow $22.3M Regional Missouri Bank
Oct 7, 2011 Sun Security Bank Ellington $351.5M Great Southern Bank
Oct 15, 2010 Premier Bank Jefferson City $989.4M Providence Bank
Oct 15, 2010 Westbridge Bank and Trust Company Chesterfield $87.8M Midland States Bank
May 14, 2010 Southwest Community Bank Springfield $100.7M Simmons First National Bank
Apr 30, 2010 Champion Bank Creve Coeur $195.5M Bankliberty
Apr 30, 2010 BC National Banks Butler $52.2M Community First Bank
Jan 22, 2010 Bank of Leeton Leeton $20.1M Sunflower Bank
Nov 6, 2009 Gateway Bank of St Louis St Louis $26.9M Central Bank of Kansas City
Sep 4, 2009 First Bank of Kansas City Kansas City $15.7M Great American Bank
Apr 17, 2009 American Sterling Bank Sugar Creek $166.5M Metcalf Bank
Mar 7, 2008 Hume Bank Hume $18.7M Security Bank
Jan 25, 2008 Douglass National Bank Kansas City $52.8M Liberty Bank and Trust Company
Apr 14, 1994 Superior National Bank Kansas City $20.0M Citizens-Jackson County Ban
Nov 20, 1992 The Merchants Bank Kansas City $1.45B Boatmen's First NB of KC
Nov 13, 1992 Metro North State Bank Kansas City $472.5M Boatmen's First NB of KC
May 7, 1992 Jackson Exchange Bank & Trust Co Jackson $123.3M Boatmens NB Cape Girarde
May 7, 1992 First Exchange Bank of Cape Girardeau Cape Girardeau $84.4M Commerce BK Poplar Bluff
May 7, 1992 First Exchange Bank of St. Louis St. Louis $55.6M Magna BK St Louis Clayto
May 7, 1992 First Exchange Bank North St. Louis Florissant $45.9M First Bank a Savings Ban
May 7, 1992 First Exchange Bank of Madison County Fredericktown $34.8M Commerce BK St Francois
Apr 3, 1992 First State Sa Sedalia $166.1M Mercantile Bank of Sedalia
Aug 23, 1991 New Age FSA St. Louis $9.2M Commerce Bank of St. Louis
Mar 15, 1991 Home Savings Association Kansas City $2.94B Branch sale
Dec 14, 1990 Community FS & La St. Louis $1.98B Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 2, 1990 Boonslick S & La Boonville $70.2M Branch sale
May 24, 1990 Gentry County Bank Albany $42.3M Citizens National Bank
May 4, 1990 First FED. Savings Bank & Trust Independence $25.4M Bank 10
Jan 26, 1990 Colonial S & La Cape Girardeau $170.9M Branch sale
Jan 11, 1990 St. Louis County Savings Assoc. Ferguson $85.8M South Side NB in St. Louis
Jul 5, 1989 102 Valley Bank Hopkins $5.0M The Nodaway Valley Bank
Jun 29, 1989 Missouri Savings Association Clayton $661.1M Mercantile Bank of St. Loui
Jun 29, 1989 Mid Missouri S & L Assoc. Boonville $76.7M United S&LA
Apr 6, 1989 First FED. S & L of Southeast MO. Cape Girardeau $385.1M Cape CTY Bank of Cape Girar
Apr 6, 1989 Financial Federal Sa Joplin $161.4M Farm & Home Sa
Apr 6, 1989 Cass FS & La of St. Louis Florissant $52.4M First Exchange Bank
Feb 17, 1989 Blue Valley FS & La Kansas City $839.2M United Missouri City Bank
Sep 1, 1988 Lakeland State Bank Camden County $9.3M Community Bank of the Oz
Aug 4, 1988 Farmers & Merchants Bank of Elmo Elmo $9.2M First Bank of Maryville
Jun 18, 1987 First Midwest Bank Maryville $25.6M First Bank of Maryville
Apr 16, 1987 First State Bank of Forest City Forest City $6.5M —
Feb 13, 1987 First State Bank of King City, Missouri King City $14.5M Citizens Bank&trust Co
Jan 29, 1987 First State Bank of Pattonsburg Pattonburg $5.9M —
Dec 9, 1986 The Citizens Bank of Windsor Windsor $24.8M United Mo BK of Warrensb
Nov 6, 1986 The Home Bank Savannah $39.1M United Mo Bank of St Jos
Nov 6, 1986 First Stock Yards Bank St. Joseph $31.6M Bank of St Joseph
Oct 2, 1986 Missouri Farmers Bank Mound City $26.0M United Mo Bank of St Jos

Source: FDIC failed-bank list. Counts are real closures by headquarters state; FDIC open-bank assistance transactions are not failures and are excluded. Assets and deposits are as reported at closing.

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