Calendar Year

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

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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
Dec 16, 1988	First Industrial Bank of Rocky Ford	Rocky Ford, CO	$12.5M	First NB of Ordway
Dec 16, 1988	First Southwest Bank	Eldorado, OK	$9.8M	First State Bank&trust C
Dec 15, 1988	Texas National Bank	Dallas, TX	$37.7M	Cornerstone Bank N.A.
Dec 15, 1988	First National Bank in Center	Center, TX	$26.1M	Citizens Bank
Dec 15, 1988	Crescent City Bank & Trust Company	New Orleans, LA	$24.0M	Omni Bank
Dec 15, 1988	Texas Bank of Plano	Plano, TX	$15.1M	Plano East National Bank
Dec 15, 1988	First National Bank in Bogata	Bogata, TX	$13.2M	Peoples National Bank
Dec 9, 1988	Silverado S&LA	Denver, CO	$2.32B	Columbia Savings, a FS&LA
Dec 9, 1988	Caribank	Dania, FL	$525.8M	Citibank Florida N.A.
Dec 9, 1988	Central Arkansas S&LA	Conway, AR	$10.1M	—
Dec 8, 1988	First Bank & Trust Co.	Duncan, OK	$42.0M	First Bank&trust Co
Dec 8, 1988	Resource Bank, N.A.	Houston, TX	$34.7M	—
Dec 8, 1988	Waukomis State Bank	Waukomis, OK	$12.0M	Cimarron Bank
Dec 1, 1988	Union Bank of Houston	Houston, TX	$55.4M	Texas Commerce Bank N.A.
Dec 1, 1988	Texana National Bank of Belton	Belton, TX	$19.5M	First NB of Temple
Dec 1, 1988	Oak Lawn Bank, N.A.	Dallas, TX	$10.3M	Cornerstone Bank N.A.
Dec 1, 1988	Enterprise National Bank	Englewood, CO	$5.3M	Colonial National Bank
Nov 18, 1988	First National Bank	Covington, LA	$262.2M	Hibernia National Bank
Nov 17, 1988	The Bank of Kerrville	Kerrville, TX	$39.8M	Bank of Kerrville
Nov 17, 1988	East Texas State Bank	Buna, TX	$21.3M	First NB of Bonham
Nov 10, 1988	Cyprus Sa	Plantation, FL	$172.8M	—
Nov 10, 1988	Avoyelles Trust & Savings Bank	Bunkie, LA	$27.1M	Bunkie Bank&trust Co
Nov 10, 1988	American National Bank	Tyler, TX	$22.4M	First NB of Winnsboro
Nov 10, 1988	Bank of the Northwest	Woodward, OK	$19.5M	Bank of Woodward
Nov 10, 1988	Miami National Bank	Miami, OK	$9.2M	Bank of Miami
Nov 10, 1988	The First National Bank of Gracemont	Gracemont, OK	$6.6M	First State Bank
Nov 4, 1988	MT. Zion State Bank	Mount Zion, IL	$26.4M	Mount Zion State B&T Co
Nov 3, 1988	Southwest National Bank	Houston, TX	$14.0M	Spring National Bank
Oct 27, 1988	Frontier National Bank	Round Rock, TX	$39.5M	First State Bank
Oct 27, 1988	Round Rock National Bank	Round Rock, TX	$37.0M	First State Bank
Oct 27, 1988	Medical Center State Bank	Oklahoma City, OK	$8.7M	American State Bank
Oct 20, 1988	Commercial Bank & Trust Company	Metairie, LA	$58.8M	Pontchartrain State Bank
Oct 20, 1988	Security Bank	Dallas, TX	$21.8M	Deposit Guaranty Bank
Oct 7, 1988	Liberty FSB	Raton, NM	$130.4M	—
Oct 6, 1988	Financial Security S&LA	Delray Beach, FL	$150.1M	—
Oct 6, 1988	Fidelity National Bank of Fort Worth	Fort Worth, TX	$33.8M	Fidelity Bank
Oct 3, 1988	Liberty Bank & Trust Company	Warsaw, IN	$48.7M	Trustcorp Bank Goshen
Sep 30, 1988	Watson State Bank	Watson, MN	$13.7M	Minnwest Bank Montevideo
Sep 29, 1988	First State Bank	Seminole, OK	$12.2M	First State Bank
Sep 26, 1988	Continental S&LA	Bellaire, TX	$363.7M	—
Sep 23, 1988	Peoples S&LA	La Grande, OR	$22.5M	—
Sep 23, 1988	Peoples State Bank of Meeker	Meeker, CO	$3.9M	First NB of Meeker
Sep 22, 1988	The First State Bank in Talihina	Talihina, OK	$15.8M	Spiro State Bank
Sep 22, 1988	Community Bank & Trust	Rockdale, TX	$14.9M	Citizens NB of Cameron
Sep 22, 1988	The Security State Bank	Comanche, OK	$9.0M	American National Bank
Sep 21, 1988	Mountainwest S&LA	Ogden, UT	$284.5M	—
Sep 16, 1988	Ultimate Savings Bank	Richmond, VA	$206.5M	—
Sep 15, 1988	Trinity National Bank	San Antonio, TX	$33.1M	First NB of Rio Grande C
Sep 15, 1988	Town & Country Bank	Bixby, OK	$30.8M	Brookside State Bank
Sep 15, 1988	Capital National Bank	Fort Worth, TX	$24.4M	Central Bank&trust

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
Sep 24, 1988	The Frankton Savings and Loan Association	IN	Union Federal Savings Bank of Frankton
Sep 24, 1988	Citizens National Bank of Southington	CT	First Union Bank of Connecticut
Sep 24, 1988	The Bank of Ashippun	WI	F&M Bank of Slinger
Sep 23, 1988	MBank Corpus Christi South, National Association	TX	Corpus Christi National Bank
Sep 23, 1988	Washington Hospital Federal Credit Union	PA	Frick Financial Federal Credit Union
Sep 22, 1988	Loves Park FSB	IL	Homebanc, A Federal Savings Bank
Sep 21, 1988	Central Bank of Craig, N.A.	CO	First Security Bank of Craig
Sep 20, 1988	IV Corporate Woods Acquisition, Inc.	KS	Fourth Financial Corporation
Sep 19, 1988	(unnamed)	—	Mark Twain Illinois Bank
Sep 19, 1988	Crossroads National Bank	WV	Bank of Raleigh
Sep 18, 1988	First Midwest Bank/Lake County	IL	First Midwest Bank, National Association
Sep 18, 1988	First Midwest Bank/Zion	IL	First Midwest Bank, National Association
Sep 17, 1988	The Security Bank	WV	Community Bank & Trust, National Association
Sep 17, 1988	Ultimate Savings Bank Federal Savings Bank	VA	Citizens Federal Bank, A FSB
Sep 16, 1988	Shelbina Mercantile Bank	MO	Mercantile Bank of Northern Missouri
Sep 16, 1988	City/Town Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union	NY	Ufirst Federal Credit Union
Sep 16, 1988	Everybodys Credit Union	OH	Trupartner Credit Union, Inc.
Sep 16, 1988	Freedom Federal Savings and Loan Association	OR	WaFd Bank
Sep 16, 1988	Salisbury Mercantile Bank	MO	Mercantile Bank of Northern Missouri
Sep 15, 1988	Coosa FS&LA	AL	Regions Bank of Louisiana
Sep 13, 1988	Southeastern Fcu	FL	Jetstream Federal Credit Union
Sep 12, 1988	(unnamed)	—	River City Bank
Sep 11, 1988	First Midwest Bank/North Chicago, a National Association	IL	First Midwest Bank, National Association
Sep 11, 1988	First Midwest Bank/Lake Forest, a National Association	IL	First Midwest Bank, National Association
Sep 10, 1988	Acco Bridgeport Employees Federal Credit Union	CT	McKesson Federal Credit Union
Sep 10, 1988	Bank of Hunnewell	MO	Alliant Bank
Sep 10, 1988	The First National Bank of Tuskaloosa	AL	AmSouth Bank
Sep 9, 1988	Robanco Financial Corp.	IN	Norwest Indiana, Inc.
Sep 9, 1988	The First National Bank of Rochester	IN	Norwest Bank Rochester
Sep 9, 1988	North Wilkesboro Federal Savings and Loan Association	NC	Wachovia Bank, National Association
Sep 8, 1988	Fidelity Federal Savings and Loans Association of Berwyn	IL	United Savings of America
Sep 6, 1988	The Colonial Bank of Hartselle	AL	Colonial Bank
Sep 3, 1988	First Security Bank	MO	(unnamed)
Sep 2, 1988	Monwar Employees Federal Credit Union	WV	National Employees Federal Credit Union
Sep 2, 1988	The Abington National Bank	MA	Granite Co-Operative Bank
Sep 2, 1988	Milford Building & Loan Association	DE	The Sussex Trust Company
Sep 2, 1988	Citizens FS&LA	FL	Citizens Federal Savings Association
Sep 1, 1988	First American National Bank	TN	First American National Bank
Sep 1, 1988	Goodyear Lawton Credit Union	OK	Communication Federal Credit Union
Sep 1, 1988	The First National Bank of Collinsville	IL	(unnamed)
Sep 1, 1988	Continental Illinois Trust Company of Sarasota, National Association	FL	Bank of America Trust Company of Florida, National Association
Sep 1, 1988	(unnamed)	—	Commerce Bank, National Association
Sep 1, 1988	Melbourne Savings Bank	IA	The First State Bank
Sep 1, 1988	Portage County Postal Employees Credit Union, Inc.	OH	Kent Credit Union, Inc.
Sep 1, 1988	P.A.B. Federal Credit Union	PA	Greater Pittsburgh Federal Credit Union
Sep 1, 1988	P W C Employees Federal Credit Union	IN	Financial Builders Federal Credit Union
Sep 1, 1988	Imco Credit Union	MO	United Consumers Credit Union
Sep 1, 1988	Marvel-York Credit Union	IL	Staley Credit Union
Sep 1, 1988	First Wyoming Bank-Hanna	WY	Key Bank of Wyoming - Fourth and Buffalo, Rawlins, Wyoming 82301
Sep 1, 1988	Bondshire Credit Union	WI	Park City 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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