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Bank Events in New Jersey

Every FDIC-insured bank failure, merger or acquisition involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and regulatory enforcement action affecting banks headquartered in New Jersey (NJ).

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Failures in New Jersey

Date Bank City Assets Acquirer or resolution
Apr 27, 1989 Metropolitan Fed. S & L Assoc. Denville $168.2M Collective FSB
Feb 17, 1989 North Jersey Federal Sav. Assoc. Passaic $278.1M Valley NB
Feb 17, 1989 Elysian Federal Savings Bank Hoboken $198.7M Pamrapo SB, Sla
Nov 13, 1987 Tri-County S&LA Camden $36.5M First American Savings F.A.
Mar 18, 1983 Pan American National Bank Union City $37.2M Hudson United Bank
Oct 12, 1979 Livingston State Bank Livingston $12.7M —
Jun 14, 1976 First State Bank of Hudson County Jersey City $14.1M —
Jan 10, 1976 The Bank of Bloomfield Bloomfield $31.7M —
Aug 7, 1970 Eatontown National Bank Eatontown $21.4M —
Jul 17, 1958 The Manufacturers' Bank of Edgewater Edgewater $2.4M —
Jul 24, 1948 Columbus Trust Company Newark $7.9M —
Feb 28, 1942 The Haddonfield National Bank Haddonfield — —
Jun 22, 1940 First State Bank of Scotch Plains Scotch Plains — —
Jun 22, 1940 The Westfield Trust Company Westfield — —
Mar 16, 1940 The Swedesboro National Bank Swedesboro — —
Feb 3, 1940 Woodcliff Trust Company North Bergen — —
Feb 1, 1940 Bankers Trust Company Atlantic City $2.1M —
Dec 27, 1939 The Tuckerton Bank Tuckerton $735K —
Oct 7, 1939 The Egg Harbor Commercial Bank Egg Harbor City — —
Jun 30, 1939 Pleasantville Trust Company Pleasantville $1.1M —
Jun 30, 1939 West Hudson County Trust Company Harrison — —
Jun 30, 1939 Kearny National Bank Kearny — —
Jun 17, 1939 The Hamilton Trust Company of Paterson Paterson $3.7M —
Jun 3, 1939 Gloucester City Trust Company Gloucester City — —
Jun 3, 1939 Commonwealth Trust Company Union City — —
Jun 3, 1939 Merchants Trust Company Union City — —
Apr 29, 1939 Columbia Trust Company of New Jersey Hoboken — —
Apr 29, 1939 Hudson Trust Company Union City — —
Apr 20, 1939 The Trust Company of New Jersey Jersey City — —
Apr 20, 1939 West Bergen Trust Company Jersey City — —
Apr 8, 1939 The First National Bank of Plainfield Plainfield — —
Mar 11, 1939 Rahway Trust Company Rahway — —
Feb 18, 1939 The First Nat'L Bank & TR Co. of Blackwood Blackwood — —
Feb 11, 1939 The New Jersey Title Guarantee & Trust Co. Jersey City $30.7M —
Feb 11, 1939 North Camden Trust Company Camden — —
Feb 4, 1939 The American National Bank of Camden Camden — —
Apr 11, 1938 Camden Safe Deposit & Trust Company Camden — —
Apr 11, 1938 West Jersey Trust Company Camden — —
Apr 2, 1938 Margate Trust Company Margate City $702K —
Oct 22, 1937 The Little Ferry National Bank Little Ferry — —
Oct 2, 1937 Perth Amboy Trust Company Perth Amboy $2.9M —
Oct 2, 1937 The Raritan Trust Company Perth Amboy $707K —
Oct 2, 1937 The First National Bank of Perth Amboy Perth Amboy — —
Sep 30, 1937 Westwood Trust Company Westwood — —
Jul 15, 1936 D'Auria Bank & Trust Company Newark $1.2M —
Jun 29, 1936 Central Bank and Trust Company Newark — —
Dec 14, 1935 Livingston State Bank Livingston $91K —
Jan 3, 1935 Cliffside Park Title Guarantee & Trust Co. Grantwood $2.3M —

Mergers & Acquisitions involving New Jersey banks

Date Acquired (NJ) Acquirer
Mar 31, 1999 Carborundum Co. Perth Amboy Employees Federal Credit Union Advanced Financial Federal Credit Union
Mar 31, 1999 Raritan Savings Bank United Trust Bank
Mar 23, 1999 First Savings Bank of New Jersey SLA Richmond County Savings Bank
Mar 6, 1999 Ironbound Bank Richmond County Savings Bank
Mar 6, 1999 Ironbound Bankcorp, NJ Richmond County Financial Corp.
Mar 1, 1999 Foundry Workers Federal Credit Union Edifi Federal Credit Union
Feb 28, 1999 Twin County Grocers Employees Federal Credit Union Affinity Federal Credit Union
Jan 16, 1999 Prestige Financial Corp. Commerce Bancorp, LLC
Jan 16, 1999 Tinton Falls State Bank Commerce Bank/Shore, National Association
Jan 16, 1999 Community First Banking Company Commerce Bancorp, LLC
Jan 1, 1999 Raritan Federal Credit Union Financial Resources Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 1999 Banco Popular, National Association (New Jersey) Popular Bank
Dec 24, 1998 Monarch Bank, FSB Provident Bank
Dec 19, 1998 Pulse Savings Bank First Savings Bank
Oct 17, 1998 Wayne Savings Bank, F.S.B. Valley National Bank
Oct 17, 1998 Wayne Bancorp, Inc. Valley National Bancorp
Oct 1, 1998 NPC Federal Credit Union Ridgedale Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1998 Farmers National Bank Susquehanna Bank DV
Oct 1, 1998 Nypoe Federal Credit Union Picatinny Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1998 State Bank of South Orange United Trust Bank
Aug 15, 1998 The Community National Bank of New Jersey Hudson United Bank
Aug 15, 1998 Ibs Financial Corp. Hudson United Bancorp
Aug 15, 1998 Community Financial Holding Corporation Hudson United Bancorp
Aug 15, 1998 Inter-Boro Savings and Loan Association Hudson United Bank
Aug 11, 1998 Premium Bank E*trade Bank
Aug 1, 1998 First Home Savings Bank, FSB Santander Bank, N.A.
Aug 1, 1998 Carnegie Bancorp Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
Jun 1, 1998 The Jersey Bank for Savings Interchange Bank
Jun 1, 1998 Camden Community Credit Union First Harvest Federal Credit Union
May 1, 1998 Hca Federal Credit Union Healthcare Employees Federal Credit Union
Apr 23, 1998 Ciba-Geigy Federal Credit Union Ridgedale Federal Credit Union
Mar 14, 1998 Collective Bank Summit Bank
Feb 28, 1998 Westwood Savings Bank Lakeview Savings Bank
Feb 28, 1998 P S Clifton Federal Credit Union Metrex Federal Credit Union
Feb 28, 1998 Westwood Financial Corporation Lakeview Financial Corporation
Feb 26, 1998 First Union Corporation of New Jersey Wachovia Corporation
Feb 26, 1998 First Fidelity Incorporated Wachovia Corporation
Feb 26, 1998 First Fidelity Bank, National Association, New Jersey Wachovia Bank, N.A.
Feb 6, 1998 Security National Bank & Trust Company of New Jersey Hudson United Bank
Feb 6, 1998 Fiduciary Investment Company of New Jersey Hudson United Bancorp
Jan 16, 1998 Covenant Bank First Fidelity Bank, National Association, New Jersey
Jan 16, 1998 Covenant Bancorp, Inc. Wachovia Corporation
Dec 23, 1997 Summit Credit Corp. Summit Bancorp.
Dec 12, 1997 Kearny Postal Employees Credit Union Montclair Postal Employees Credit Union
Dec 2, 1997 Amboy Bancorporation Amboy Bancorporation
Oct 2, 1997 Linden Power Federal Credit Union P S Burlington Employees Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1997 Guam Federal Credit Union Delaware First Federal Credit Union
Aug 30, 1997 Bankers Savings Santander Bank, N.A.
Aug 30, 1997 Bankers Corp. Sovereign Bancorp, Inc.
Aug 1, 1997 Collective Bancorp, Inc. Summit Bancorp.

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