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
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.
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 | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1988 | Bur-Ken Federal Credit Union | Allegheny Valley Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 16, 1988 | Bishop College Cu | Good Street Baptist Church Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 16, 1988 | Alliance Bank, N.A. | First National Bank |
| Nov 15, 1988 | Savers Holdings, Incorporated | The Bank of Baltimore |
| Nov 15, 1988 | Ila Corpus Federal Credit Union | Homeport Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 15, 1988 | State Bank of Darfur | Westbrook-Darfur State Bank |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Boatmen's Raytown Bank | Nationsbank, National Association (Mid-West) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Conroe | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Boatmen's Bank of Excelsior Springs | Nationsbank, National Association (Mid-West) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Port Arthur | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Angleton, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Boatmen's Bank of Lee's Summit | Nationsbank, National Association (Mid-West) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Rockport | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Northwest San Antonio, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Fort Bend | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Beaumont, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of North San Antonio | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of South Austin | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Boatmen's Bank of Belton | Nationsbank, National Association (Mid-West) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | North East Federal Savings & Loan Association | Prime Bank |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of North Austin | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Marble Falls | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Boatmen's North Hills Bank | Nationsbank, National Association (Mid-West) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Wyoming National Bank Casper East | Wells Fargo Bank Wyoming, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Richland Banking Co. | Farmers State Bank |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Boatmen's Bank of Independence | Nationsbank, National Association (Mid-West) |
| Nov 14, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Austin | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Nov 14, 1988 | Wyoming National Bank Casper West | Wells Fargo Bank Wyoming, National Association |
| Nov 12, 1988 | Utah State Credit Union | Mountain America Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 10, 1988 | Security Pacific Asian Banking Corporation, N.A. | Security Pacific Asian Bank, N.A. |
| Nov 10, 1988 | Life Plan Credit Union | Financial Plus Credit Union |
| Nov 9, 1988 | Offshore Fcu | Onpath Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 7, 1988 | M R Employees Federal Credit Union | Federal Mogul Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 5, 1988 | Consumers Savings Bank | Bank of New England-Worcester |
| Nov 5, 1988 | Lincoln Federal Savings and Loan Association | Granite Bank, Federal Savings Bank |
| Nov 3, 1988 | Reliance Savings and Loan Association | CrossLand Savings, FSB |
| Nov 2, 1988 | LBC&W Employees Federal Credit Union | Carolina Foothills Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 1, 1988 | Security Capitol Building Corp | Valley Bank |
| Nov 1, 1988 | Union Bancorp | MUFG Union Bank, National Association |
| Nov 1, 1988 | C F S Continental Employees Federal Credit Union | Alero Financial Credit Union |
| Nov 1, 1988 | (unnamed) | MUFG Union Bank, National Association |
| Nov 1, 1988 | Security Pacific Industrial Bank | Security Pacific Finance System Incorporated |
| Nov 1, 1988 | Airetool & Yost Superior Employees Credit Union, Inc. | Wright-Patt Credit Union, Inc. |
| Nov 1, 1988 | Saint Vincent De Paul Parish Credit Union, Inc. | Directions Credit Union |
| Nov 1, 1988 | A B E Credit Union | American Broadcast Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 1, 1988 | The First National Bank of Grafton | (unnamed) |
| Nov 1, 1988 | (unnamed) | The Co-operative Bank of Concord |
| Nov 1, 1988 | Standard Chartered Holdings, Inc. | MUFG Union Bank, National Association |
| Nov 1, 1988 | GCC Employees Credit Union | South Carolina Federal Credit Union |
| Nov 1, 1988 | First of America Bank-Belvidere | First of America Bank-Rockford, National Association |
The list holds 500 of the 1,275 mergers recorded for 1988.
FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1988
| Date | Institution | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 1988 | Fidelity FS&LA | $37.1M |
| Sep 1, 1988 | Frankton FS&LA | $30.6M |
| Aug 31, 1988 | Midamerica FS&LA | $482.5M |
| Aug 31, 1988 | Mutual FS&LA | $173.0M |
| Aug 31, 1988 | Capitol FSB | $117.4M |
| Aug 31, 1988 | First Oklahoma Savings Bank | $37.3M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Pioneer FS&LA in Mason City | $314.0M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Washington FSB of Stillwater | $295.8M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Peoples S&LA | $210.8M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Homestate S&LA | $182.1M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | First FS&LA of Grand Rapids | $105.9M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | First FS&LA of Brainerd | $86.6M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | First FS&LA of Hibbing | $47.3M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Commerce FSB | $40.1M |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Northwest FS&LA | $26.7M |
| Aug 19, 1988 | Summit Savings Association | $185.9M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Richardson Savings Association | $706.1M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Majestic Savings Association | $283.5M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Paris S&LA | $254.1M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Longview S&LA | $145.6M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Skyline Savings Association | $118.2M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | American Banc Savings Associat | $62.8M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Irving S&LA | $53.1M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Southland Savings Association | $31.5M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Commerce FS&LA | $29.5M |
| Aug 18, 1988 | Gladewater FS&LA | $24.9M |
| Aug 11, 1988 | Capitol FS&LA | $229.1M |
| Aug 11, 1988 | Western FS&LA | $23.9M |
| Aug 11, 1988 | First Federal Savings Bank | $20.7M |
| Aug 10, 1988 | First FS&LA of Taylorville | $34.6M |
| Aug 9, 1988 | Security State Bank | $15.4M |
| Aug 2, 1988 | First of Longview | $78.1M |
| Jul 28, 1988 | Home FS&LA | $115.1M |
| Jul 28, 1988 | Mutual FS&LA | $30.4M |
| Jul 28, 1988 | Galva FS&LA | $12.8M |
| Jul 21, 1988 | First Security SB | $176.5M |
| Jul 15, 1988 | Oak Forest National Bank | $7.4M |
| Jul 14, 1988 | Texas Bank | $57.2M |
| Jul 14, 1988 | Texas Bank North, N.A. | $5.8M |
| Jul 8, 1988 | McLean S&LA | $318.9M |
| Jun 24, 1988 | Stanford S&LA | $73.5M |
| Jun 24, 1988 | Lynnwood S&LA | $24.1M |
| Jun 22, 1988 | First Financial a Savings Association of E | $325.7M |
| Jun 14, 1988 | Bank of Imboden | $16.2M |
| Jun 6, 1988 | Frontier Federal Savings Bank | $43.7M |
| Jun 2, 1988 | Muskegon FS&LA | $204.6M |
| May 26, 1988 | Bluebonnet Sa of Texas | $24.1M |
| May 25, 1988 | First FS&LA of Hammonton | $237.6M |
| May 18, 1988 | Lamar Savings Association | $1.94B |
| May 18, 1988 | Briercroft Savings Association | $867.5M |
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