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United Peoples Bank

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Closed October 11, 1990 · Lampasas, TX · FDIC Cert #26225.

Closing date
October 11, 1990
Headquarters
Lampasas, TX
FDIC Certificate
26225
Total assets at closing
$32.7M
Total deposits at closing
$32.8M
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
$6.5M
Insurance fund
Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)
Acquirer
The First National Bank of

Context

On October 11, 1990, regulators closed United Peoples Bank, headquartered in Lampasas, TX. At closing, the institution held approximately $32.7M in assets and $32.8M in deposits. The FDIC record names The First National Bank of as the acquiring institution in the resolution. The estimated cost to the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) was approximately $6.5M.

By assets at closing this is the 1979th largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 270th of 381 in 1990. 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 United Peoples Bank fail?

United Peoples Bank was closed by regulators on October 11, 1990.

Who acquired United Peoples Bank?

The FDIC record names The First National Bank of as the acquiring institution in the resolution of United Peoples Bank.

How big was United Peoples Bank when it failed?

United Peoples Bank had approximately $32.7M in total assets and $32.8M in deposits at the time of failure.

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