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1959 in US Banking

4 bank events are on record for 1959: 3 failures, 1 merger or acquisition involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 0 enforcement actions.

3
Failures
$2.9M in failed assets
1
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
0
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

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How many banks failed in 1959?

3 banks failed in 1959, with $2.9M in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Dec 3, 1959 First State Bank Tenaha, TX $1.3M —
Jun 9, 1959 Liberal State Bank Liberal, MO $1.0M —
May 13, 1959 The Bartlett State Bank Bartlett, NE $570K —

Which banks merged in 1959?

1 merger or acquisition involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company is on record for 1959.

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Sep 11, 1959 Fidelity Trust Company PA PNC Bank, N.A.

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