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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 1988 | Family Financial Savings Association | Bank Mutual |
| Dec 27, 1988 | (unnamed) | American National Bank of Melrose Park |
| Dec 27, 1988 | The Citizens Building and Loan Company | Unity Savings Bank |
| Dec 27, 1988 | Pacific Bancorporation Data Systems, Inc. | Pacific Bancorporation |
| Dec 23, 1988 | Glen Ellyn Savings and Loan Association, a Federal Savings and Loan Association | Citibank, Federal Savings Bank |
| Dec 23, 1988 | Old National Credit Corporation | U.S. Bancorp |
| Dec 20, 1988 | Ufcw Local 7 Credit Union | Electrical Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 19, 1988 | Sierra Security Bank | Plumas Bank |
| Dec 19, 1988 | First National Bank of Crosby | Compass Bank |
| Dec 19, 1988 | Compass Bank N.A. | Compass Bank |
| Dec 17, 1988 | Tri-City Bancorp, Inc. | First Virginia Banks, Inc. |
| Dec 17, 1988 | Fairlawn Plaza Investments, Inc. | IV Topeka Acquisition, Inc. |
| Dec 17, 1988 | Fairlawn Plazabank | Bank IV Topeka, National Association |
| Dec 16, 1988 | Community First Federal Savings | Pacific First Bank, a Federal Savings Bank |
| Dec 16, 1988 | Somerset Bancorp, Inc. | The Summit Bancorporation |
| Dec 16, 1988 | Lamorinda Financial Corporation | Mission Valley Bancorp |
| Dec 15, 1988 | Tri-County State Bank | Security State Bank |
| Dec 15, 1988 | Great Northern Savings | Lasalle Bank, F.S.B. |
| Dec 15, 1988 | Applewood U.S. Industrial Bank | American Industrial Bank of Lakewood |
| Dec 15, 1988 | First City National Bank of Richmond | First City, Texas - Houston, N.A. |
| Dec 15, 1988 | Landrum Mills Federal Credit Union | Southern Select Community Cu |
| Dec 13, 1988 | Purple Shield Fcu | Southern Teachers & Parents Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 12, 1988 | Cal Co Maryland Federal Credit Union | Educational Systems Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Bedford | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Plano, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Fort Worth | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Dallas, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Mesquite, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Marshall | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Cedar Hill, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Dallas | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Keller, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of North Richland Hills, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Longview | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Arlington | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank Brookhollow | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank North Central, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Oak Cliff | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Irving | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 12, 1988 | First Interstate Bank of Waxahachie, National Association | Wells Fargo Bank Texas, National Association |
| Dec 10, 1988 | Community State Bank | Bellingham Bank |
| Dec 10, 1988 | The Peoples National Bank of Shelbyville | First Union National Bank of Tennessee |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Grand Bank Northeast | Comerica Bank - Texas |
| Dec 9, 1988 | McDonald County Mercantile Bank | Mercantile Bank of Monett |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Centerre Bancorporation | Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Mutual State Bank | Mid City Bank, Inc. |
| Dec 9, 1988 | Grand Bank, National Association | Comerica Bank - Texas |
| Dec 6, 1988 | Kolob Investment Company | Central Bancorporation |
| Dec 6, 1988 | Edwardsville State Bank | The Edwardsville Bank |
| Dec 5, 1988 | First Bank | First Bank |
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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