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1988 in US Banking

1,745 bank events are on record for 1988: 232 failures, 1,275 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 0 enforcement actions.

232
Failures
$48.36B in failed assets
1,275
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
0
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
238
Assistance
FDIC open-bank assistance

Jump to: Bank failures 1988 · Bank mergers 1988

How many banks failed in 1988?

232 banks failed in 1988, with $48.36B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Mar 3, 1988 The Home State Bank Russell, KS $59.9M First NB&T Co of Salina
Mar 3, 1988 Flower Mound Bank Flower Mound, TX $17.4M Security Bank
Feb 25, 1988 Harris County Bank Houston, N.A. Houston, TX $80.7M Omnibanc South National
Feb 25, 1988 American National Bank Stafford, TX $31.3M Park NB of Houston
Feb 25, 1988 Collin County State Bank Melissa, TX $12.5M Willow Bend National Ban
Feb 18, 1988 The Farmers & Merchants BK of Hill City Hill City, KS $16.5M Farmers&merchants BK Hil
Feb 18, 1988 Mustang Community Bank Mustang, OK $9.4M First National Bank of M
Feb 12, 1988 The First State Bank White Cloud, MI $36.4M Peoples STB of St Joseph
Feb 12, 1988 Global Bank Hialeah, FL $21.7M Ocean Bank
Feb 12, 1988 Basin State Bank Vernal, UT $12.0M Zions First National Ban
Feb 11, 1988 First Houston Bank, N.A. Houston, TX $33.2M Texas Commerce Bank N.A.
Feb 11, 1988 First State Bank Oilton, OK $13.2M American NB of Bristow
Feb 5, 1988 Bank of Dallas Dallas, TX $207.8M Deposit Guaranty Bank
Feb 3, 1988 The Bank of Louisburg Louisburg, KS $20.7M Peoples NB&T Ottawa
Jan 29, 1988 The Trust Bank Hialeah, FL $164.5M Republic NB of Miami
Jan 29, 1988 Territory S&LA Seminole, OK $31.2M —
Jan 28, 1988 Port City Bank Houston, TX $60.7M Channelview Bank
Jan 28, 1988 Houston Commerce Bank Houston, TX $41.0M —
Jan 22, 1988 Bank of Casper Casper, WY $6.1M First Wyoming Bank Caspe
Jan 21, 1988 United Mercantile Bank Shreveport, LA $86.3M Hibernia National Bank
Jan 21, 1988 Northwest Bank Dallas, TX $58.4M American Bank of Haltom
Jan 21, 1988 Sam Houston Nat'L Bank of Walker Huntsville, TX $37.6M Huntsville National Bank
Jan 21, 1988 Louisiana Commercial Bank Madisonville, LA $26.8M Pontchartrain State Bank
Jan 21, 1988 Williston Basin State Bank Williston, ND $14.0M First NB&T Co of Willist
Jan 21, 1988 Cedar Vale State Bank Cedar Vale, KS $11.7M Chisholm Trail State Ban
Jan 20, 1988 Aredale State Bank Aredale, IA $9.6M First Security Bank&trus
Jan 15, 1988 First Savings of East Texas San Augustine, TX $61.7M —
Jan 14, 1988 Colonial Bank New Orleans, LA $50.2M Pontchartrain State Bank
Jan 14, 1988 Balboa National Bank National City, CA $29.3M —
Jan 14, 1988 The Moran National Bank Moran, TX $17.2M Peoples State Bank
Jan 8, 1988 The North American Bank Phoenix, AZ $32.3M Columbia Bank
Jan 7, 1988 Commerce Bank of Plano Plano, TX $35.3M Quinlan State Bank

Which banks merged in 1988?

1,275 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1988.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1988 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Dec 5, 1988 Citizens State Bank of Pleasant Hill IL First Bank
Dec 5, 1988 Bank of the West TX Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association
Dec 5, 1988 Roodhouse National Bank IL First Bank
Dec 5, 1988 The Mingo National Bank of Mingo Junction OH The Miners and Mechanics Savings and Trust Company
Dec 5, 1988 First Bank of Columbia, National Association IL First Bank
Dec 5, 1988 Arnold State Bank NE Pinnacle Bank
Dec 3, 1988 Farmers State Bank WI First National Bank in Viroqua
Dec 3, 1988 Viola Insurance Agency, Inc. WI Firsnabanco, Inc.
Dec 2, 1988 First Bank MA Shawmut Arlington Trust Company
Dec 2, 1988 The First National Bank of Loysville PA CCNB Bank, National Association
Dec 1, 1988 JFK Federal Credit Union MA Tremont Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Town & Country Shoe Federal Credit Union MO Central Missouri Community Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Aurora U.S. Industrial Bank CO American Industrial Bank of Aurora
Dec 1, 1988 Hartland Bancorp., Inc. WI M&I LLC
Dec 1, 1988 Aurora First National Bancorp IN Star Banc Corporation, Indiana
Dec 1, 1988 La Frey Fcu LA 705 Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Saint Marys Lorain Parish Federal Credit Union OH Lormet Community Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Greater Milwaukee Financial Corp. WI M&I LLC
Dec 1, 1988 Village Banc Holding Co., Inc. WI M&I LLC
Dec 1, 1988 Key Bank of Southern Maine ME KeyBank National Association
Dec 1, 1988 Key Bank of Northern Maine ME KeyBank National Association
Dec 1, 1988 Cato Employees Federal Credit Union NC Alero Financial Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Dallas News Empl Cu TX Resource One Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Key Bank of Eastern Maine ME KeyBank National Association
Dec 1, 1988 Star Bank, National Association, Aurora IN Star Bank, National Association, Southeastern Indiana
Dec 1, 1988 The First National Bank of Maiden Rock WI Pierce County Bank and Trust Company
Dec 1, 1988 Signal Empl Cu TN Scenic Community Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Ua Local 469 Credit Union AZ Arizona Central Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 First National Bank in Galva IL Wells Fargo Bank Illinois, National Association
Dec 1, 1988 First State Bank of Edgerton WI M&I Bank South
Dec 1, 1988 Leveranz Shoe Credit Union WI Sheboygan Area Credit Union
Dec 1, 1988 Commerce Bank of Harrisonville, N. A. MO Commerce Bank
Dec 1, 1988 Commerce Bank of Lexington, National Association MO Commerce Bank
Dec 1, 1988 Norwest Bank Owatonna, National Association MN Norwest Bank Minnesota South, N.A.
Dec 1, 1988 Austin Steel Cu TX Resource One Credit Union
Nov 30, 1988 United Bank of Belvidere IL First of America-North Central Illinois, National Association
Nov 29, 1988 American Security Company of Bedford, Incorporated IN National Processing Company
Nov 29, 1988 Riley Company, Inc. IN Merchants National Corporation
Nov 28, 1988 Pilot Point Bancshares Corporation TX Pilot Point Bancorp, Inc.
Nov 25, 1988 Bankcenter One MO Mark Twain Bank
Nov 23, 1988 Pueblo U.S. Industrial Bank CO American Industrial Bank, Inc
Nov 23, 1988 Colorado Springs U.S. Industrial Bank CO American Industrial Bank, Inc
Nov 23, 1988 Gsa No 3 Federal Credit Union DC Justice Federal Credit Union
Nov 22, 1988 Carver County Bancshares, Inc. MN Midamerica Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 21, 1988 (unnamed) — First Midwest Bank
Nov 21, 1988 Naper Bank Bolingbrook IL Firstar Bank Illinois
Nov 21, 1988 Wyoming National Bank Cheyenne East WY Norwest Bank Wyoming Cheyenne, National Association
Nov 19, 1988 Clay County Bank TN DeKalb County Bank & Trust Company
Nov 19, 1988 Sunshine Bank of Fort Walton Beach FL Regions Bank of Florida
Nov 17, 1988 Mutual Service Credit Union NC Truliant Federal Credit Union

The list holds 500 of the 1,275 mergers recorded for 1988.

FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1988

Date Institution HQ Assets
Dec 16, 1988 United SB of Wyoming Cheynne, WY $220.5M
Dec 16, 1988 First Dearborn Dearborn, MI $167.3M
Dec 15, 1988 American Home Savings Salem, OR $403.0M
Dec 15, 1988 Community First Fed Savings Vancouver, WA $386.0M
Dec 15, 1988 Rooks County FSA Plainville, KS $32.0M
Dec 14, 1988 Eastern Washington S&LA Wenatchee, WA $51.5M
Dec 12, 1988 Midamerica SB Waterloo, IA $244.3M
Dec 1, 1988 Cardinal FSB Cleveland, OH $1.47B
Dec 1, 1988 First FS&LA Columbus, GA $265.7M
Dec 1, 1988 Northpark Savings Association Richardson, TX $126.6M
Dec 1, 1988 United FS&LA Aberdeen, SD $92.5M
Nov 18, 1988 Tesoro S&LA Laredo, TX $248.1M
Nov 16, 1988 Alliance Bank, N.A. Oklahoma City, OK $8.9M
Nov 2, 1988 Reliance FS&LA Rahway, NJ $64.3M
Nov 1, 1988 Lincoln FS&LA Westfield, NJ $1.25B
Nov 1, 1988 Southside S&L Lima, OH $54.1M
Oct 25, 1988 Peoples FSB Wooster, OH $341.1M
Oct 14, 1988 Olney Savings Association Olney, TX $1.34B
Oct 14, 1988 Banc Home Savings Association Midland, TX $603.4M
Oct 14, 1988 Security FS&LA Pampa, TX $396.0M
Oct 14, 1988 Heart O Texas Savings Association Midland, TX $269.5M
Oct 14, 1988 First FS&LA Amarillo, TX $214.1M
Oct 14, 1988 Southern S&LA Brownwood, TX $154.8M
Oct 14, 1988 Southwest S&LA Abilene, TX $154.3M
Oct 14, 1988 Odessa Savings Association Odessa, TX $132.1M
Oct 14, 1988 San Angelo Savings Association San Angelo, TX $124.5M
Oct 14, 1988 Petroplex Savings Association Midland, TX $113.9M
Oct 14, 1988 Shamrock Federal Savings Bank Shamrock, TX $102.3M
Oct 12, 1988 First FSB of Indiana Merrillville, IN $271.5M
Oct 12, 1988 First FS&LA of Mayfield Mayfield, KY $51.5M
Oct 12, 1988 Capital FS&LA Gary, IN $51.4M
Sep 30, 1988 Guaranty FS&LA Dallas, TX $1.96B
Sep 30, 1988 First FS&LA Austin, TX $1.01B
Sep 30, 1988 Creditbanc Savings Association Austin, TX $593.1M
Sep 30, 1988 Franklin Savings Association Austin, TX $410.9M
Sep 30, 1988 Delta Savings Association of Texas Alvin, TX $202.6M
Sep 30, 1988 Great West Savings Bank Austin, TX $179.9M
Sep 30, 1988 Citizens FS&LA of New Castle New Castle, IN $51.9M
Sep 30, 1988 Adobe Savings Bank Concord, CA $48.1M
Sep 23, 1988 Champion Savings Association Houston, TX $656.7M
Sep 21, 1988 Loves Park FSB Loves Park, IL $40.8M
Sep 16, 1988 Guaranty National Bank Austin, TX $21.1M
Sep 9, 1988 Bay City FS&LA Bay City, TX $157.9M
Sep 9, 1988 Gulf Coast Savings Association Richmond, TX $59.9M
Sep 7, 1988 American S&LA Stockton, CA $30.16B
Sep 7, 1988 First Federal SB Rogers, AR $122.9M
Sep 6, 1988 Coosa FS&LA Gadsden, AL $72.1M
Sep 1, 1988 Arsenal Sa Indianapolis, IN $158.3M
Sep 1, 1988 Citizens FS&LA Jacksonville, FL $57.9M
Sep 1, 1988 United Sa of Central Indiana Tipton, IN $57.3M

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