Calendar Year

1981 in US Banking

540 bank events on record in 1981 — 40 failures, 500 mergers or acquisitions, and 0 regulatory enforcement actions.

Failures

$17,590,661,000 in failed assets

500

Mergers

NIC transformations

Enforcement

OCC / FDIC / FRB / OTS

Failures in 1981

Date	Bank	HQ	Assets	Acquirer
1981-12-18	UNION DIME SAVINGS BANK	NEW YORK, NY	$1,452,985,000	THE BUFFALO SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-17	SOUTHERN FS&LA OF BROWARD COUNTY	POMPANO BEACH, FL	$615,444,000	HOME SA OF AMERICA
1981-12-17	HAMILTONIAN FS&LA	LADUE, MO	$239,540,000	HOME SA OF AMERICA
1981-12-17	SECURITY FS&LA OF SIKESTON	SIKESTON, MO	$84,464,000	HOME SA OF AMERICA
1981-12-09	BOCA RATON FS&LA	BOCA RATON, FL	$275,848,000	CITY FS&LA
1981-12-09	MOHAWK S&LA	NEWARK, NJ	$91,082,000	CITY FS&LA
1981-12-05	PALOS S&LA	PALOS HEIGHTS, IL	$97,999,000	HYDE PARK FS&LA
1981-12-04	CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK	NEW YORK, NY	$910,243,000	HARLEM SAVINGS BANK
1981-11-30	EMPIRE STATE FS&LA	WHITE PLAINS, NY	$291,326,000	EMPIRE SAVINGS FA
1981-11-30	GUARANTY FS&LA	BATON ROUGE, LA	$33,451,000	PELICAN FS&LA
1981-11-20	PAN AMERICAN, FS&LA	RIO PIEDRAS, PR	$43,915,000	FIRST FSB
1981-11-20	FIRST FS&LA OF PUERTO RICO	SANTURCE, PR	—	FIRST FSB
1981-11-19	FIRST FS&LA OF BROWARD COUNTY	FT. LAUDERDALE, FL	$2,552,308,000	GLENDALE FS&LA
1981-11-04	GREENWICH SAVINGS BANK	NEW YORK, NY	$2,475,384,000	METROPOLITAN SAVINGS BANK
1981-10-30	MIDTOWN NATIONAL BANK	PUEBLO, CO	$10,599,000	FIRST CO BANK OF PUEBLO
1981-10-23	HIGH LAKES COMMUNITY BANK	LA PINE, OR	$3,706,000	PRINEVILLE BANK
1981-10-07	RESERVE S&LA	ELMHURST, IL	$129,782,000	HYDE PARK FS&LA
1981-10-02	LAFAYETTE FS&LA	WARSON WOODS, MO	$416,460,000	UNITED POSTAL
1981-09-25	SOUTHWESTERN BANK	TUCSON, AZ	$5,308,000	0
1981-09-15	PERPETUAL S&LA	RAPID CITY, SD	$49,718,000	FIRST FS&LA OF RAPID CITY
1981-09-08	WEST SIDE FS&LA	NEW YORK, NY	$2,496,182,000	CITIZENS SAVINGS
1981-09-08	WASHINGTON FS&LA	MIAMI BEACH, FL	$1,201,562,000	CITIZENS SAVINGS
1981-09-08	FIRST FS&LA OF ROCHESTER	ROCHESTER, NY	$1,195,291,000	FIRST FS&LA OF ROCHESTER
1981-09-08	FRANKLIN SOCIETY FS&LA	NEW YORK, NY	$947,357,000	FIRST FS&LA OF ROCHESTER
1981-08-09	COUNTY FS&LA	ROCKVILLE, MD	$144,051,000	METROPOLITAN FS&LA
1981-07-10	FIRST FINANCIAL FS&LA	BELLAIRE, TX	$5,925,000	SOUTH TEXAS SAVINGS ASSN
1981-07-01	FIRST FS&LA OF NEW BERN	NEW BERN, NC	$57,378,000	RALEIGH FS&LA
1981-06-21	COMMUNITY FS&LA	WASHINGTON, DC	$22,872,000	INDEPENDENCE FS&LA
1981-06-19	NORTHWEST COMMERCE BANK	NORTH BEND, OR	$6,737,000	CITIZENS BANK OF NORTH B
1981-06-01	FINANCIAL SECURITY S&LA	ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL	$63,802,000	LAND OF LINCOLN S&LA
1981-05-31	NY & SUBURBAN FS&LA	NEW YORK, NY	$547,636,000	ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB
1981-05-18	ECONOMY S&LA	CHICAGO, IL	$73,870,000	0
1981-05-09	ARCTIC FS&LA	FAIRBANKS, AK	$40,512,000	FIRST FS&LA
1981-04-30	GUARDIAN FSB	NORTHPORT, NY	$125,905,000	ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB
1981-03-17	PEOPLES BANKING COMPANY	BOSTON, GA	$8,391,000	COMMERCIAL BANK
1981-03-14	THE DES PLAINES BANK	DES PLAINES, IL	$46,503,000	0
1981-03-14	SOUTH SIDE BANK	CHICAGO, IL	$27,505,000	DREXEL NATIONAL BANK
1981-02-09	FRANKLIN SA	CHICAGO, IL	$97,566,000	AVONDALE FSB
1981-02-09	SECURITY OF STATESVILLE	STATESVILLE, NC	$15,689,000	ASHEVILLE FS&LA
1981-01-18	HOME SA	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	$686,365,000	FIRST FS&LA OF MINNEAPOLIS

Mergers & Acquisitions in 1981 (top 500 of 500)

Date	Acquired	St	Acquirer
1981-12-31	C U RESOURCES, INC.	NY	C.I.R.I. CORPORATION
1981-12-31	Southeast First National Bank of Sarasota	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Clayton County	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
1981-12-31	Central Bank of Walker County	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Fort Myers, National Association	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Southeast National Bank of Bradenton	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	MOHAVE SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	AZ	MERABANK FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-31	IRVING TRUST COMPANY INTERNATIONAL - PACIFIC	CA	BANK OF NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL, INC., THE
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Volusia	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Central Bank of Alabama, National Association	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	The First National Bank of Albemarle	NC	WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	CA	CALIFORNIA FEDERAL BANK, A FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-31	INTER-CONTINENTAL COMPUTING, INCORPORATED	KS	CITICORP INFORMATION RESOURCES, INC.
1981-12-31	Central Bank of St. Clair County	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	Liberty National Bank	NJ	VALLEY NATIONAL BANK
1981-12-31	Carolina First National Bank	NC	BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Central Bank of Dothan, National Association	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	Central Bank of Montgomery	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	SERVICES MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.	NY	C.I.R.I. CORPORATION
1981-12-31	GRIFFIN COMPUTER SERVICES, INC.	NY	SECURITY NEW YORK STATE CORPORATION
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Pasco	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES PARISH CREDIT UNION	CO	DIAKONIA CREDIT UNION
1981-12-31	ALASKA COAST GUARD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	AK	GLOBAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-31	The First State Bank of Miami	FL	Barnett Bank of South Florida, National Association
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Indian River	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Central Bank of Tuscaloosa, National Association	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	Central Bank of Uniontown	AL	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Jacksonville	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Pinellas	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	CENTRAL REALTY OF OWENSBORO, INC.	KY	Central Bank & Trust Company, Owensboro, Kentucky
1981-12-31	CANYON SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	AZ	SOUTHWEST SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, FEDERAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	REGDOR CORPORATION	MN	NORWEST GROWTH FUND, INC.
1981-12-31	MACUNGIE BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION	PA	Bally Savings Bank
1981-12-31	Southeast National Bank of Naples	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	(unnamed)	—	BBVA USA
1981-12-31	FIRST FS&LA OF PICKENS COU	AL	PHENIX FS&LA FA
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Brevard	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Tampa	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Cobb County	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
1981-12-31	SOUTHEAST BANKS TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Henry County	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Winter Haven	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	UNISERV NORTHEAST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	IN	PROFED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-31	The Morrisville Bank	PA	Bucks County Bank and Trust Company
1981-12-31	Southeast First National Bank of Fort Pierce	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Southeast National Bank of Orlando	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Orange Park	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	MOUNT VERNON SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	IL	AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-31	FDS/NEW YORK THRIFT PROCESSING SERVICES, INC.	NY	CITICORP INFORMATION RESOURCES, INC.
1981-12-31	GOVERNMENT RESOURCES, INC.	NY	CITICORP ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC.
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Wildwood	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	Southeast Bank of Panama City	FL	SOUTHEAST BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-31	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Gwinnett	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
1981-12-31	Bellevue Commercial & Savings Bank	KY	The Fifth Third Bank of Campbell County, National Association
1981-12-31	(unnamed)	—	BBVA USA
1981-12-30	NORTHWEST SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	OR	WESTERN HERITAGE FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
1981-12-28	RETAIL STORE EMPLOYEES LOCAL 655 CREDIT UNION	MO	PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION
1981-12-23	T G BANCSHARES CO.	MO	TG BANCSHARES CO.
1981-12-23	FAMILY SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY	NC	SOUTHEASTERN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-19	Southern Federal Savings and Loan Association	FL	HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA, FSB
1981-12-19	Peoples Bank of South Jersey	NJ	Citizens United Bank, National Association
1981-12-19	SECURITY FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF SIKESTON	MO	HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA, FSB
1981-12-19	LONG BEACH GENERAL HOSPITAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	CA	HARBOR FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-19	Hamiltonian Federal Savings and Loan Association	MO	HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA, FSB
1981-12-18	EMPLOYEES SCHOOL CREDIT UNION	WI	STATE CENTRAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-17	MANITOWOC TELCO CREDIT UNION	WI	LAKEPORT CREDIT UNION
1981-12-16	Bank of Coral Springs	FL	Southeast Bank
1981-12-16	CITIZENS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF NORTH VERNON	IN	Indiana Bank and Trust Company
1981-12-15	Brooklyn Savings Bank	NY	CrossLand Savings, FSB
1981-12-15	Commercial & Farmers Bank	NC	FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
1981-12-15	MEAT CUTTERS DIST UN LO NO 2 FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	MA	LOCAL 328 FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-15	Commercial & Savings Bank	NC	FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
1981-12-14	CATERPILLAR EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION	WI	STATE CENTRAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-13	FRED MEYER SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	OR	AMERICAN SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, A FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
1981-12-12	(unnamed)	—	The Sumitomo Bank of California
1981-12-11	BLUE GRASS FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	WV	MAGNET BANK, FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-11	PARKVIEW HOSPITAL TOLEDO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION	OH	TOLEDO CENTRAL CREDIT UNION, INC.
1981-12-11	GUARANTY FS&LA OF CALHOUN	AL	CITY FS&LA
1981-12-11	Zions First National Bank of Orem	UT	ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-11	Zions First National Bank of Cedar City	UT	ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-11	The Washington State Bank	WA	U.S. Bank of Washington, National Association
1981-12-10	AURORA COLLEGE CREDIT UNION	IL	KANE COUNTY TEACHERS CREDIT UNION
1981-12-10	Boca Raton Federal Savings and Loan Association	FL	CITY SAVINGS, F.S.B.
1981-12-10	Mohawk Savings and Loan Association	NJ	CITY SAVINGS, F.S.B.
1981-12-07	Carrollwood State Bank	FL	Barnett Bank of Tampa, National Association
1981-12-06	PALOS SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	IL	Hyde Park Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago
1981-12-05	LIQUID PAPER CORPORATION CREDIT UNION	TX	WHITE ROCK CMNTY CU
1981-12-01	First Security State Bank of Kaysville	UT	WELLS FARGO TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	First Security State Bank of Twelfth Street	UT	WELLS FARGO TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	EAST GERMANTOWN BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION	PA	CRESENT BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	NAPA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	CA	SAN FRANCISCO FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	OLYMPIA TEAMSTERS CREDIT UNION	WA	WESTOP CREDIT UNION
1981-12-01	EASTERN SHORE SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	MD	JOHN HANSON FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1981-12-01	First Security State Bank of Ogden	UT	WELLS FARGO TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	HILLSIDE CREDIT UNION	MA	BLUE HILL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
1981-12-01	MOUNTAIN FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	NC	Brevard Federal Savings and Loan Association
1981-12-01	First Security Bank of Orem, National Association	UT	WELLS FARGO TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	First Security Bank of Richfield, National Association	UT	WELLS FARGO TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
1981-12-01	PENDLETON SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION	IN	First Indiana Bank, National Association

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