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Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company

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Closed September 18, 1987 · Gillette, WY · FDIC Cert #8720.

Closing date
September 18, 1987
Headquarters
Gillette, WY
FDIC Certificate
8720
Total assets at closing
$117.4M
Total deposits at closing
$111.9M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$41.1M
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
First Interstate BK Gill

Context

On September 18, 1987, regulators closed Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company, headquartered in Gillette, WY. At closing, the institution held approximately $117.4M in assets and $111.9M in deposits. The FDIC record names First Interstate BK Gill as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the FDIC insurance fund was approximately $41.1M.

By assets at closing this is the 1101st largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 28th of 217 in 1987. 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 Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company fail?

Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company was closed by regulators on September 18, 1987.

Who acquired Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company?

The FDIC record names First Interstate BK Gill as the acquiring institution in the resolution of Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company.

How big was Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company when it failed?

Stockmen's Bank & Trust Company had approximately $117.4M in total assets and $111.9M in deposits at the time of failure.

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Date Bank HQ Assets
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Dec 17, 1987 Usbank Denton, TX $86.0M
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Dec 17, 1987 American Bank of Commerce Lake Charles, LA $35.5M
Dec 11, 1987 First Interstate Bank of Alaska Anchorage, AK $367.7M
Dec 11, 1987 Lewis and Clark State Bank Lake Oswego, OR $20.3M
Dec 10, 1987 Heritage National Bank Austin, TX $53.2M
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