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 | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1988 | The Home State Bank | $59.9M |
| Mar 3, 1988 | Flower Mound Bank | $17.4M |
| Feb 25, 1988 | Harris County Bank Houston, N.A. | $80.7M |
| Feb 25, 1988 | American National Bank | $31.3M |
| Feb 25, 1988 | Collin County State Bank | $12.5M |
| Feb 18, 1988 | The Farmers & Merchants BK of Hill City | $16.5M |
| Feb 18, 1988 | Mustang Community Bank | $9.4M |
| Feb 12, 1988 | The First State Bank | $36.4M |
| Feb 12, 1988 | Global Bank | $21.7M |
| Feb 12, 1988 | Basin State Bank | $12.0M |
| Feb 11, 1988 | First Houston Bank, N.A. | $33.2M |
| Feb 11, 1988 | First State Bank | $13.2M |
| Feb 5, 1988 | Bank of Dallas | $207.8M |
| Feb 3, 1988 | The Bank of Louisburg | $20.7M |
| Jan 29, 1988 | The Trust Bank | $164.5M |
| Jan 29, 1988 | Territory S&LA | $31.2M |
| Jan 28, 1988 | Port City Bank | $60.7M |
| Jan 28, 1988 | Houston Commerce Bank | $41.0M |
| Jan 22, 1988 | Bank of Casper | $6.1M |
| Jan 21, 1988 | United Mercantile Bank | $86.3M |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Northwest Bank | $58.4M |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Sam Houston Nat'L Bank of Walker | $37.6M |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Louisiana Commercial Bank | $26.8M |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Williston Basin State Bank | $14.0M |
| Jan 21, 1988 | Cedar Vale State Bank | $11.7M |
| Jan 20, 1988 | Aredale State Bank | $9.6M |
| Jan 15, 1988 | First Savings of East Texas | $61.7M |
| Jan 14, 1988 | Colonial Bank | $50.2M |
| Jan 14, 1988 | Balboa National Bank | $29.3M |
| Jan 14, 1988 | The Moran National Bank | $17.2M |
| Jan 8, 1988 | The North American Bank | $32.3M |
| Jan 7, 1988 | Commerce Bank of Plano | $35.3M |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 1988 | Broward FS&LA | $535.7M |
| Dec 31, 1988 | Peoria S&LA | $171.6M |
| Dec 30, 1988 | United Savings Association of Texas | $4.64B |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Columbia FS&LA | $3.13B |
| Dec 30, 1988 | First FS&LA of Jacksonville | $1.24B |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Pathway Financial | $1.22B |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Beach FS&LA | $1.14B |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Jackson County FSA | $266.1M |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Tracy-Collins Bank & Trust Company | $213.3M |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Northwest FS&LA | $129.1M |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Great Falls FS&LA | $128.0M |
| Dec 30, 1988 | Home FS&LA | $46.5M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | American SB | $887.0M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Charter Savings S&LA | $396.8M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Peoples S&LA | $171.1M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Seguin Savings Association | $140.5M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Lee Savings Association | $73.9M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Union Sa | $72.1M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Bayview FSA | $64.6M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Independence S&LA | $59.1M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Ranchers Savings Association | $56.2M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Yoakum FS&LA | $43.6M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Keystone S&LA | $30.7M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | First FS&LA | $30.6M |
| Dec 29, 1988 | Burnet S&LA | $28.1M |
| Dec 28, 1988 | First Financial SB | $262.7M |
| Dec 27, 1988 | Gibraltar Sa | $6.46B |
| Dec 27, 1988 | First Texas Savings Association | $3.13B |
| Dec 27, 1988 | Montfort Savings Association | $1.82B |
| Dec 27, 1988 | Killeen S&LA | $163.4M |
| Dec 23, 1988 | Virginia FS&LA | $678.9M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Commodore Savings Association | $499.4M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Home Sa | $495.5M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Home S&LA | $278.5M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Vista Savings Association | $133.1M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | First FS&LA | $129.3M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Interwest Savings Association | $109.4M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Southern Federal Banc S&LA | $91.3M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Lamesa FS&LA | $89.3M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Sentry Savings Association | $87.0M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | First Western S&LA | $83.4M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Metroplex Federal Savings Association | $64.8M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Mesquite S&LA | $47.0M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Reliance Savings Association | $41.5M |
| Dec 22, 1988 | Mineral Wells S&LA | $31.5M |
| Dec 21, 1988 | Baton Rouge Bank & Trust Company | $111.5M |
| Dec 17, 1988 | Ohio Valley | $203.9M |
| Dec 17, 1988 | First Border SB | $111.0M |
| Dec 16, 1988 | Bloomfield S&LA | $688.7M |
| Dec 16, 1988 | Rocky Mountain FS&LA | $307.2M |
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