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FDIC Open-Bank Assistance

Suburban S&LA

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Assistance provided August 31, 1983 · Wayne, NJ · FDIC Cert #28881.

Assistance date
August 31, 1983
Headquarters
Wayne, NJ
FDIC Certificate
28881
Total assets at the time
$2.02B
Total deposits at the time
$1.75B
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$60.0M
Insurance fund
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
Resolution
Open-bank assistance (the institution stayed open)
Acquirer
Anchor SB FSB NJ

Context

On August 31, 1983, the FDIC provided open-bank assistance to Suburban S&LA, headquartered in Wayne, NJ. The institution continued operating. At the time it held approximately $2.02B in assets and $1.75B in deposits. The FDIC record names Anchor SB FSB NJ as the acquiring institution in the assisted transaction. The estimated cost to the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) was approximately $60.0M.

The FDIC record for 1983 holds 50 failures and 49 open-bank assistance transactions. 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 the FDIC provide assistance to Suburban S&LA?

Suburban S&LA received FDIC open-bank assistance on August 31, 1983; it did not fail.

How big was Suburban S&LA at the time of assistance?

Suburban S&LA had approximately $2.02B in total assets and $1.75B in deposits at the time of assistance.

Bank failures in 1983

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 16, 1983 The Bank of Red Oak Red Oak, OK $11.1M
Dec 13, 1983 Bank of Hackleburg Hackleburg, AL $6.5M
Dec 9, 1983 Union Trust Company San Juan, PR $30.6M
Dec 2, 1983 Metro FS&LA Lake Charles, LA $27.4M
Nov 25, 1983 Atkinson Trust & Savings Bank Atkinson, IL $21.1M
Nov 11, 1983 First Nat BK of Browning Browning, MT $13.7M
Nov 3, 1983 State of Clovis, Sa Clovis, NM $30.9M
Oct 28, 1983 Cleveland Community Savings Co. Cleveland, OH $21.0M