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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

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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
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Almeda Genoa TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Medical Center, National Association TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Market Center, National Association TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank of Humble TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City National Bank in Grand Prairie TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Bear Creek TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 Amoco Texas Coast Fcu TX Amoco Federal Credit Union
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Westheimer, N.A. TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Farmers Branch TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 Charter National Bank - Willowbrook TX Charter National Bank-Colonial
Sep 30, 1988 OMNIBANC North Belt, National Association TX OMNIBANK, National Association
Sep 30, 1988 First of America Bank-Michigan City IN First of America Bank - Northwest Indiana, National Association
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Inwood Forest, National Association TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Fondren South TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Valley View TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Northwest Hills, National Association TX First City, Texas - Austin, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Northchase, National Association TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Westheimer Plaza, National Association TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Northeast, N. A. TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Bellaire, N.A. TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Gulfgate TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Westwood, National Association TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Gateway, National Association TX First City, Texas - Beaumont, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank-Central TX First City, Texas - Beaumont, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - North Belt, National Association TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank of Highland Village TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank of Garland, National Association TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 First National Bank TX United Bank of Waco, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 Southwest Bank TX United Bank of Waco, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 Safety Federal Savings and Loan Association of Kansas City MO Home Federal Savings of Kansas City
Sep 30, 1988 Comunicorp, Inc. NY Community Financial System, Inc.
Sep 30, 1988 Sabine Bank TX United Bank of Waco, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank of Clear Lake TX First City, Texas - Houston, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 (unnamed) — First City, Texas - San Antonio, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First Bancshares of Huntington, Inc. IN Society Bancorp of Indiana, Inc.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - Windsor Park TX First City, Texas - San Antonio, N.A.
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank of Richardson TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank - East Dallas TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 First City Bank of Lancaster TX First City, Texas - Dallas
Sep 30, 1988 State National Bancorp of Frankfort, Inc. KY Whitaker Bancorp, Inc.
Sep 29, 1988 Alamo Express Federal Credit Union TX E M O T Federal Credit Union
Sep 29, 1988 Dana Detroit Employees Credit Union MI Motor City Co-Op Credit Union
Sep 28, 1988 Gibson Indianapolis Employees Federal Credit Union IN Indiana Members Credit Union
Sep 26, 1988 South Ridge Bank, Inc. NE West Gate Bank
Sep 24, 1988 Florida Legal Cu FL Fairwinds Credit Union
Sep 24, 1988 Peoples Bancshares Corporation OH Norwest Indiana, Inc.
Sep 24, 1988 SouthTrust Bank of Arab AL SouthTrust Bank of Marshall County, National Association
Sep 24, 1988 Arsenal Savings Association, Federal Association IN Union Federal Bank of Indianapolis
Sep 24, 1988 Merchants and Southern Bank of Clay County FL Merchants & Southern Bank
Sep 24, 1988 First Bank of Channahon IL Merchants and Manufacturers Bank

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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