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
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Lufkin	Lufkin, TX	$224.9M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Abilene, N.A.	Abilene, TX	$218.2M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-El Paso, N.A.	El Paso, TX	$217.7M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Harlingen, N.A.	Harlingen, TX	$213.6M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Conroe, N.A.	Conroe, TX	$207.7M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Corsicana, N.A.	Corsicana, TX	$200.6M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Plano, N.A.	Plano, TX	$199.7M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Victoria	Victoria, TX	$175.2M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Odessa, N.A.	Odessa, TX	$175.0M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Mineral Wells	Mineral Wells, TX	$174.4M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Temple, N.A.	Temple, TX	$163.6M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First REPUBLICBANK-MT. Pleasant	Mt. Pleasant, TX	$148.1M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Denison, N.A.	Denison, TX	$143.5M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Henderson, N.A.	Henderson, TX	$128.9M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Brownwood, N.A.	Brownwood, TX	$126.7M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Stephenville	Stephenville, TX	$124.2M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Cleburne, N.A	Cleburne, TX	$118.4M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-A&m	College Station, TX	$101.0M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Richmond, N.A	Richmond, TX	$99.9M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Ennis, N.A.	Ennis, TX	$96.1M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Greenville, N.A.	Greenville, TX	$85.9M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Clifton	Clifton, TX	$82.3M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Paris	Paris, TX	$79.3M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Hillsboro, N.A.	Hillsboro, TX	$68.1M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	American of Anadarko	Anadarko, OK	$65.1M	—
Jul 29, 1988	Westlake Thrift & Loan Association	Westlake Village, CA	$55.2M	Independence Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Forney	Forney, TX	$54.6M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Malakoff, N.A	Malakoff, TX	$49.6M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 29, 1988	First Republicbank-Williamson CN	Austin, TX	$44.0M	NCNB Texas National Bank
Jul 28, 1988	First Capitol Bank	West Columbia, TX	$50.0M	First Bank
Jul 28, 1988	National Fidelity Bank of Shreveport	Shreveport, LA	$10.5M	Hibernia National Bank
Jul 21, 1988	Platte Valley FS&LA	Gering, NE	$407.6M	—
Jul 21, 1988	Union Bank & Trust	Bartlesville, OK	$115.4M	First NB in Bartlesville
Jul 21, 1988	The First National Bank of Blooming Prairi	Blooming Prairie, MN	$20.0M	First Amn BK Blooming PR
Jul 14, 1988	Allen National Bank	Allen, TX	$26.3M	Benchmark Bank
Jul 14, 1988	The American Bank	Palestine, TX	$20.8M	Royall NB of Palestine
Jul 14, 1988	The Security Bank	Warner, OK	$9.4M	Vian State Bank
Jun 30, 1988	Mercantile Bank & Trust	San Antonio, TX	$76.2M	Groos Bank National Assn
Jun 30, 1988	First National Bank	Sherman, TX	$24.5M	First NB of Van Alstyne
Jun 30, 1988	Republic National Bank	Norman, OK	$24.3M	Republic Bank of Norman
Jun 29, 1988	Claiborne Bank & Trust Company	Homer, LA	$13.1M	Homer National Bank
Jun 23, 1988	Northwest Bank & Trust	Houston, TX	$97.6M	Northwest Bank
Jun 23, 1988	Texas National Bank	Victoria, TX	$14.4M	Texas NB of Victoria
Jun 23, 1988	Tri-Cities Bank & Trust	Glenn Heights, TX	$9.2M	Abrams Centre National B
Jun 22, 1988	The Bank of Westminster	Westminster, CO	$6.5M	First NB Westminster
Jun 17, 1988	The Liberty Bank of Seattle	Seattle, WA	$19.1M	Emerald City Bank
Jun 16, 1988	Century National Bank	Austin, TX	$54.0M	Community National Bank
Jun 16, 1988	Kingsland National Bank	Kingsland, TX	$14.1M	Security State Bank&trus
Jun 9, 1988	Parkway Bank & Trust	Dallas, TX	$42.3M	Deposit Guaranty Bank
Jun 3, 1988	Larue FS&LA	Hodgenville, KY	$12.0M	—

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
Nov 1, 1988	Carnes Employees Credit Union	WI	Heartland Credit Union
Nov 1, 1988	Continental Illinois Bank - South Suburban	IL	First National Bank
Nov 1, 1988	Hardin County State Bank	IL	Area Bank
Nov 1, 1988	Morton Grove Metropolitan Federal Credit Union	IL	Access Credit Union
Nov 1, 1988	Richmond Hill Savings Bank	NY	North Side Savings Bank
Nov 1, 1988	First State Savings and Loan Association	NC	SouthTrust Bank of North Carolina
Nov 1, 1988	Champlain Valley Credit Union	VT	North Country Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 1988	East Weymouth Savings Bank	MA	SouthState Bank for Savings
Nov 1, 1988	Louis C Buehler Credit Union	IN	Family Horizons Credit Union
Nov 1, 1988	Natco Empl Fcu	LA	Onpath Federal Credit Union
Oct 31, 1988	N.G.B.S. Investments, Incorporated	GA	Wachovia Corporation of Georgia
Oct 31, 1988	Waynesboro Savings Association	PA	Home Federal Savings Bank
Oct 31, 1988	Bank of Mid America	KS	Bank IV, National Association
Oct 28, 1988	Sheridan Bancorp, Inc.	OK	American National Bancorp, Inc.
Oct 28, 1988	Federal Savings Bank of Maryland	MD	Provident Bank of Maryland
Oct 28, 1988	Msa Federal Credit Union	PA	Tri Boro Federal Credit Union
Oct 26, 1988	Ewac Federal Credit Union	NY	People's Alliance Federal Credit Union
Oct 24, 1988	Citizens Bank of Grant City, Missouri	MO	Bank Midwest, N.A.
Oct 24, 1988	Security National Bank	TX	Banccentral
Oct 24, 1988	Federal-Hoffman Credit Union	MN	Anoka Hennepin Credit Union
Oct 22, 1988	The First Jersey National Bank/Central	NJ	National Westminster Bank USA
Oct 21, 1988	First Fulton Bancshares, Inc.	GA	First City Bancorp, Inc.
Oct 21, 1988	(unnamed)	—	Barnett Bank of Atlanta
Oct 20, 1988	Mountain State Bank, a Federal Savings Bank	ID	Security Pacific Bank Idaho, N.A.
Oct 20, 1988	Times Media Group Credit Union	FL	Florida Credit Union
Oct 18, 1988	Merchants State Holding Company	TN	Union Planters Corporation
Oct 18, 1988	Lake City Bancshares Inc	SC	The National Bank of South Carolina
Oct 18, 1988	Ajax Corry Federal Credit Union	PA	Widget Federal Credit Union
Oct 18, 1988	Lake City State Bank	SC	The National Bank of South Carolina
Oct 17, 1988	Southwest Thrift & Loan Association	CA	Southwest Bank
Oct 17, 1988	U.S. Coast Guard Federal Credit Union	NY	Aspire Federal Credit Union
Oct 15, 1988	Doctors Hospital Stark County Federal Credit Union	OH	Stark Federal Credit Union
Oct 15, 1988	Community Bank of Morgan County	AL	Community Bank
Oct 15, 1988	The First National Bank of Franklin County at Decherd	TN	First Union National Bank of Tennessee
Oct 15, 1988	Community Bank of Marshall County	AL	Community Bank
Oct 14, 1988	Peabody Credit Union	CT	Alero Financial Credit Union
Oct 13, 1988	First Federal Savings and Loan Association	KY	Republic Savings Bank, FSB
Oct 11, 1988	(unnamed)	—	NBD Trust Company of Florida, National Association
Oct 11, 1988	Marvel Employees Credit Union	IL	Staley Credit Union
Oct 8, 1988	First Jersey National Bank/South	NJ	National Westminster Bank USA
Oct 6, 1988	Mutual Credit Union	NY	Yorkville Federal Savings
Oct 4, 1988	Genesee Hospital Federal Credit Union	NY	Advantage Federal Credit Union
Oct 4, 1988	Sahara Bancorp, Inc.	WI	Firstar Corporation of Minnesota
Oct 4, 1988	F.W.D.P. Corporation	WI	Firstar Corporation of Illinois
Oct 4, 1988	F.W.N.F. Corporation	WI	Firstar Corporation of Illinois
Oct 3, 1988	Pawnee County Bank	NE	Union Bank and Trust Company
Oct 3, 1988	Banco de Vizcaya, S.A.	—	Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
Oct 3, 1988	Belt American Bank of St. Joseph	MO	Mercantile Bank of St. Joseph
Oct 3, 1988	Capital Federal Savings and Loan Association	IN	Pinnacle Bank
Oct 2, 1988	Texize Employees Federal Credit Union	SC	CPM 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
Sep 1, 1988	Fidelity FS&LA	Berwyn, IL	$37.1M
Sep 1, 1988	Frankton FS&LA	Frankton, IN	$30.6M
Aug 31, 1988	Midamerica FS&LA	Tulsa, OK	$482.5M
Aug 31, 1988	Mutual FS&LA	Oklahoma City, OK	$173.0M
Aug 31, 1988	Capitol FSB	Oklahoma City, OK	$117.4M
Aug 31, 1988	First Oklahoma Savings Bank	Tulsa, OK	$37.3M
Aug 26, 1988	Pioneer FS&LA in Mason City	Mason City, IA	$314.0M
Aug 26, 1988	Washington FSB of Stillwater	Stillwater, MN	$295.8M
Aug 26, 1988	Peoples S&LA	Owantonna, MN	$210.8M
Aug 26, 1988	Homestate S&LA	Hayward, CA	$182.1M
Aug 26, 1988	First FS&LA of Grand Rapids	Grand Rapids, MN	$105.9M
Aug 26, 1988	First FS&LA of Brainerd	Brainerd, MN	$86.6M
Aug 26, 1988	First FS&LA of Hibbing	Hibbing, MN	$47.3M
Aug 26, 1988	Commerce FSB	Knoxville, TN	$40.1M
Aug 26, 1988	Northwest FS&LA	Boise, ID	$26.7M
Aug 19, 1988	Summit Savings Association	Dallas, TX	$185.9M
Aug 18, 1988	Richardson Savings Association	Dallas, TX	$706.1M
Aug 18, 1988	Majestic Savings Association	McKinney, TX	$283.5M
Aug 18, 1988	Paris S&LA	Paris, TX	$254.1M
Aug 18, 1988	Longview S&LA	Longview, TX	$145.6M
Aug 18, 1988	Skyline Savings Association	Dallas, TX	$118.2M
Aug 18, 1988	American Banc Savings Associat	Dallas, TX	$62.8M
Aug 18, 1988	Irving S&LA	Irving, TX	$53.1M
Aug 18, 1988	Southland Savings Association	Longview, TX	$31.5M
Aug 18, 1988	Commerce FS&LA	Commerce, TX	$29.5M
Aug 18, 1988	Gladewater FS&LA	Gladewater, TX	$24.9M
Aug 11, 1988	Capitol FS&LA	Evergreen Park, IL	$229.1M
Aug 11, 1988	Western FS&LA	Council Bluffs, IA	$23.9M
Aug 11, 1988	First Federal Savings Bank	Shenadoah, IA	$20.7M
Aug 10, 1988	First FS&LA of Taylorville	Taylorville, IL	$34.6M
Aug 9, 1988	Security State Bank	Casey, IA	$15.4M
Aug 2, 1988	First of Longview	Longview, WA	$78.1M
Jul 28, 1988	Home FS&LA	Peoria, IL	$115.1M
Jul 28, 1988	Mutual FS&LA	Canton, IL	$30.4M
Jul 28, 1988	Galva FS&LA	Galva, IL	$12.8M
Jul 21, 1988	First Security SB	Pleasant Hill, CA	$176.5M
Jul 15, 1988	Oak Forest National Bank	Longview, TX	$7.4M
Jul 14, 1988	Texas Bank	San Antonio, TX	$57.2M
Jul 14, 1988	Texas Bank North, N.A.	San Antonio, TX	$5.8M
Jul 8, 1988	McLean S&LA	McLean, VA	$318.9M
Jun 24, 1988	Stanford S&LA	Palo Alto, CA	$73.5M
Jun 24, 1988	Lynnwood S&LA	Lynnwood, WA	$24.1M
Jun 22, 1988	First Financial a Savings Association of E	El Paso, TX	$325.7M
Jun 14, 1988	Bank of Imboden	Imboden, AR	$16.2M
Jun 6, 1988	Frontier Federal Savings Bank	Dyersburg, TN	$43.7M
Jun 2, 1988	Muskegon FS&LA	Muskegon, MI	$204.6M
May 26, 1988	Bluebonnet Sa of Texas	Hempstead, TX	$24.1M
May 25, 1988	First FS&LA of Hammonton	Hammonton, NJ	$237.6M
May 18, 1988	Lamar Savings Association	Austin, TX	$1.94B
May 18, 1988	Briercroft Savings Association	Austin, TX	$867.5M

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