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FDIC Open-Bank Assistance

The Pawnee National Bank

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Assistance provided September 12, 1990 · Pawnee, OK · FDIC Cert #4178.

Assistance date
September 12, 1990
Headquarters
Pawnee, OK
FDIC Certificate
4178
Total assets at the time
$14.2M
Total deposits at the time
$14.6M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$2.3M
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Open-bank assistance (the institution stayed open)
Acquirer
The Pawnee National Bank

Context

On September 12, 1990, the FDIC provided open-bank assistance to The Pawnee National Bank, headquartered in Pawnee, OK. The institution continued operating. At the time it held approximately $14.2M in assets and $14.6M in deposits. The assistance went to the bank itself; no other institution acquired it. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $2.3M.

The FDIC record for 1990 holds 381 failures and 1 open-bank assistance transaction. 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 The Pawnee National Bank?

The Pawnee National Bank received FDIC open-bank assistance on September 12, 1990; it did not fail.

How big was The Pawnee National Bank at the time of assistance?

The Pawnee National Bank had approximately $14.2M in total assets and $14.6M in deposits at the time of assistance.

Bank failures in 1990

Date Bank HQ Assets
Dec 28, 1990 Capitol Bank and Trust Company Boston, MA $485.6M
Dec 28, 1990 Southern FS New Orleans, LA $230.8M
Dec 28, 1990 First FS & La of Andalusia Andalusia, AL $38.7M
Dec 27, 1990 Enterprise Savings Bank, F.A. Chicago, IL $432.6M
Dec 21, 1990 Arkansas FSB Little Rock, AR $71.7M
Dec 15, 1990 Mid-America FS & La Columbus, OH $1.21B
Dec 14, 1990 Community FS & La St. Louis, MO $1.98B
Dec 14, 1990 Comfed Savings Bank Lowell, MA $1.40B