Calendar Year
1987 in US Banking
1,459 bank events are on record for 1987: 217 failures, 1,196 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 1 enforcement action.
217
Failures
$15.82B in failed assets
1,196
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
1
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
45
Assistance
FDIC open-bank assistance
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How many banks failed in 1987?
217 banks failed in 1987, with $15.82B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.
Which banks merged in 1987?
1,196 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1987.
See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1987 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›
| Date | Acquired | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 1987 | First Union National Bank of Columbus | First Union National Bank of Georgia |
| Dec 1, 1987 | First City Bank - West, N.A. | First City, Texas - El Paso, N.A. |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Arbuckle Bancorp, Inc. | BancFirst Corporation |
| Dec 1, 1987 | First City Bank - East, National Association | First City, Texas - El Paso, N.A. |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Polk County Federal Savings and Loan of Des Moines | Midwest Savings Association Federal Association |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Park National Bank | Cleveland Bank & Trust |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Twin Oaks Dairy Federal Credit Union | Alero Financial Credit Union |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Community Hospital Employees Credit Union | River Bend Credit Union |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Kiamichi Bancshares, Inc. | BancFirst Corporation |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Quaker State Home Office Federal Credit Union | New Directions Community Credit Union |
| Dec 1, 1987 | The Toy National Bank of Sioux City | Norwest Bank Sioux City, National Association |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Bank of Waynesboro | First Union National Bank of Georgia |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Texas Bank | TexasBank |
| Dec 1, 1987 | First Interstate Bank of Wisconsin | Norwest Bank Wisconsin Northeast |
| Dec 1, 1987 | The First National Bank of Avoca | PNC Bank, Northeast PA |
| Nov 30, 1987 | Princeton Bank of Pennsylvania, N.A. | Princeton Bank of Pennsylvania |
| Nov 30, 1987 | Pegasus Federal Credit Union | Tremont Credit Union |
| Nov 30, 1987 | Community Bank of Manatee | First Union National Bank of Florida |
| Nov 30, 1987 | Health Care Employees Credit Union | Landmark Credit Union |
| Nov 30, 1987 | Lake Charles Memorial Cu | Southwest Louisiana Credit Union |
| Nov 28, 1987 | Metropolitan Bank Plymouth | Firstar MetroBank |
| Nov 28, 1987 | Bayanihan Credit Union | Credit Union One |
| Nov 28, 1987 | Metropolitan Bank St. Paul | Firstar MetroBank |
| Nov 25, 1987 | Vah Baltimore Federal Credit Union | First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 21, 1987 | Saint Leo's Parish Federal Credit Union | Little Giant Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 21, 1987 | Valley National Bank | FirstBank |
| Nov 21, 1987 | First of America Bank - Alger, National Association | First of America Bank-Upper Peninsula, National Association |
| Nov 21, 1987 | United Bank of Arapahoe-East N.A. | Norwest Bank Arapahoe, National Association |
| Nov 20, 1987 | Beltower Inc | M&I LLC |
| Nov 20, 1987 | Exchange National Bank | Norwest Bank Texas, Kelly Field, National Association |
| Nov 20, 1987 | Heritage Bank | Bank South |
| Nov 20, 1987 | Northern Indiana Bank and Trust Company | NBD Bank, National Association |
| Nov 19, 1987 | Macbeth Employees Federal Credit Union | Heritage Financial Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 18, 1987 | Buffalo St Teresa's Federal Credit Union | St. Johns Buffalo Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 16, 1987 | First RepublicBank Lake Air, National Association | First Republicbank Waco N.A. (Austin Avenue) |
| Nov 16, 1987 | Tri-County Savings & Loan Association | First American Savings, F.A. |
| Nov 14, 1987 | Bank of Meadville | Bank of Brookfield-Purdin N.A. |
| Nov 14, 1987 | First RepublicBank Chelmont, National Association | First Republicbank El Paso N.A. |
| Nov 13, 1987 | First Bank Financial Corp. | Bank South Corporation |
| Nov 13, 1987 | First Midwest Bank/Joliet, National Association | First Midwest Bank/Illinois, National Association |
| Nov 13, 1987 | Shawmut First County Bank, N. A. | Fleet National Bank of Massachusetts |
| Nov 13, 1987 | Carolina Coca-Cola Employees Federal Credit Union | Safe Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 13, 1987 | Center State Bank | Union Safe Deposit Bank |
| Nov 13, 1987 | Roswell Bank | First Union National Bank of Georgia |
| Nov 12, 1987 | First RepublicBank SW Temple, National Association | First Republicbank Temple N.A. |
| Nov 12, 1987 | First Bank of Savannah | Wachovia Bank of Georgia, National Association |
| Nov 9, 1987 | Buffalo St Martins Federal Credit Union | St. Johns Buffalo Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 9, 1987 | Attnewark Federal Credit Union | The Atlantic Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 9, 1987 | Duplin County Teachers Federal Credit Union | Bragg Mutual Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 7, 1987 | Druid Hill Federal Savings and Loan Association | Chesapeake Bank of Maryland |
The list holds 500 of the 1,196 mergers recorded for 1987.
Enforcement Actions in 1987
| Action date | Agency | Institution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1987 | OCC | Marble Falls National Bank | Formal Agreement: Marble Falls National Bank |
FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1987
| Date | Institution | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 1987 | First Financial Bank, FSB | $744.9M |
| Dec 31, 1987 | American FS&LA | $166.5M |
| Dec 31, 1987 | Gibson Federal S&LA | $131.5M |
| Dec 31, 1987 | First FS&LA of Slidell | $46.2M |
| Dec 30, 1987 | First Financial of LA | $159.5M |
| Dec 30, 1987 | First FS&LA of Alexandria | $148.7M |
| Dec 30, 1987 | Firstbanc FSB | $46.3M |
| Dec 29, 1987 | Community FS&LA | $405.6M |
| Dec 29, 1987 | The Falun State Bank | $3.1M |
| Dec 16, 1987 | MT. Pleasant S&LA | $24.9M |
| Dec 16, 1987 | Boone County FS&LA | $19.7M |
| Dec 11, 1987 | Surety FS&LA | $124.9M |
| Dec 3, 1987 | Crossroads Bank | $25.1M |
| Nov 17, 1987 | Argo FS&LA | $25.6M |
| Nov 12, 1987 | Gulf FS&LA | $6.1M |
| Oct 31, 1987 | First FS&LA Natchitoches | $48.1M |
| Oct 16, 1987 | Commercial Bank, N.A. | $23.4M |
| Sep 24, 1987 | Lyons Federal Trust & Savings | $2.28B |
| Jul 31, 1987 | Ok Federal S&LA | $51.8M |
| Jul 31, 1987 | Valley Bank of Belgrade | $18.6M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banktexas Dallas, N.A. | $541.3M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Allen Parkway, N.A. | $125.0M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas McKinney, N.A. | $121.5M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Richardson, N.A. | $81.0M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas White Rock, N.A. | $80.9M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Northside Houston, N.A | $61.1M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Carrollton, N.A. | $51.1M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Houston | $45.9M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Westheimer | $34.1M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Quorum, N.A. | $21.2M |
| Jul 17, 1987 | Banctexas Sulphur Springs, N.A. | $18.3M |
| Jul 2, 1987 | United First FS&LA | $344.5M |
| Jul 2, 1987 | Provident FS&LA | $222.3M |
| Jun 30, 1987 | Fort Lee S&LA | $170.6M |
| Jun 5, 1987 | Security Bank of Rich Hill | $13.0M |
| May 13, 1987 | Syracuse Savings Bank | $1.18B |
| Apr 3, 1987 | Tahoe S&LA | $81.2M |
| Mar 25, 1987 | South Florida Savings Bank | $172.0M |
| Mar 24, 1987 | Western S&LA | $392.7M |
| Mar 20, 1987 | Bayou FS&LA | $25.8M |
| Mar 13, 1987 | Home S&LA | $150.6M |
| Mar 6, 1987 | South Bay S&LA | $61.9M |
| Feb 26, 1987 | Central Bank & Trust Company | $20.6M |
| Feb 25, 1987 | American National Bank | $9.7M |
| Jan 16, 1987 | Magic Valley S&LA | $103.4M |
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