Calendar Year

1989 in US Banking

1,629 bank events are on record for 1989: 530 failures, 971 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 124 enforcement actions.

530

Failures

$163.86B in failed assets

971

Mergers

Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations

124

Enforcement

OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

4

Assistance

FDIC open-bank assistance

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How many banks failed in 1989?

530 banks failed in 1989, with $163.86B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date	Bank	HQ	Assets	Acquirer or resolution
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Dallas, N.A.	Dallas, TX	$6.56B	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Houston, National Assoc	Houston, TX	$3.31B	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Alamo, N.A.	San Antonio, TX	$784.9M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Fort Worth, National Assoc	Fort Worth, TX	$749.1M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Austin, N.A.	Austin, TX	$642.0M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Wichita Falls, National Assoc	Wichita Falls, TX	$484.8M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Midcities, National Assoc	Arlington, TX	$358.0M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Jefferson County, N.A.	Port Arthur, TX	$330.9M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Odessa, National Assoc	Odessa, TX	$317.6M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Sherman, National Assoc	Sherman, TX	$282.0M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Longview, National Assoc	Longview, TX	$265.0M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Denton County, National Assoc	Lewisville, TX	$220.1M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Marshall, National Assoc	Marshall, TX	$210.3M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Abilene, N.A.	Abilene, TX	$199.0M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Corsicana, N.A.	Corsicana, TX	$165.1M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Round Rock, National Assoc	Round Rock, TX	$164.6M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank the Woodlands, National Assoc	The Woodlands, TX	$160.1M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Greenville, National Assoc	Greenville, TX	$153.3M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Orange, National Assoc	Orange, TX	$149.8M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 28, 1989	Mbank Brenham, N.A.	Brenham, TX	$140.3M	Bank One, Texas, N.A.
Mar 23, 1989	Industrial Bank	Houston, TX	$64.8M	Metrobank, National Associa
Mar 23, 1989	First Bank of Rowlett	Rowlett, TX	$35.6M	Deposit Guaranty Bank
Mar 23, 1989	First State Bank	Rogers, TX	$9.0M	The Buckholts State Bank
Mar 17, 1989	Enterprise Bank of Florida	Miami Lakes, FL	$28.0M	Eastern National Bank
Mar 16, 1989	Skokie FS & La	Skokie, IL	$1.00B	Affiliated BANK/NO. Shore N
Mar 16, 1989	Continental FS & La	Oklahoma City, OK	$645.1M	Branch sale
Mar 16, 1989	Royal Palm Savings Bank	West Palm Beach, FL	$564.0M	Barnett Bank of Palm Beach
Mar 16, 1989	Fidelity S & La	Port Arthur, TX	$312.5M	Kilgore FS&LA
Mar 16, 1989	Meritbanc Savings Association	Houston, TX	$272.1M	Kilgore FS&LA
Mar 16, 1989	Lincoln S & La	Miami, FL	$260.6M	Barnett Bank of South FL
Mar 16, 1989	Security Savings Association	Texarkana, TX	$236.3M	Deposit payout
Mar 16, 1989	First Fed. S & L of the Florida Keys	Key West, FL	$219.9M	Barnett Bank of the Keys
Mar 16, 1989	First Fed. S & L Assoc.	Shreveport, LA	$196.5M	Deposit payout
Mar 16, 1989	Spindletop Sa	Beaumont, TX	$180.5M	First City Bank, N.A.
Mar 16, 1989	Miami Savings Bank	Miami, FL	$176.6M	Republic NB of Miami
Mar 16, 1989	The Duncan S & L Assoc.	Duncan, OK	$148.6M	Local FB, FSB
Mar 16, 1989	Financial Security S & L Assoc.	Delray Beach, FL	$142.3M	Essex SB, FSB
Mar 16, 1989	Home Savings Fsla	Joliet, IL	$140.6M	First Midwest Bank/Il, N.A.
Mar 16, 1989	Jasper FS & La	Jasper, TX	$135.6M	Deposit payout
Mar 16, 1989	Madison County Fed. S & L Assoc.	Granite City, IL	$132.2M	First Bank of Illinois
Mar 16, 1989	Midwest Home FSB	Belleville, IL	$123.6M	UMB First NB
Mar 16, 1989	Jefferson S & L Assoc.	Beaumont, TX	$119.1M	Kilgore FS&LA
Mar 16, 1989	Midwestern Sa	Macomb, IL	$110.7M	Union NB of Macomb
Mar 16, 1989	Livingston Bank	Denham Springs, LA	$106.2M	Hibernia National Bank
Mar 16, 1989	Acadia Savings & Loan	Crowley, LA	$89.7M	Iberia SB, SSB
Mar 16, 1989	Illinois Savings Bank	Peoria, IL	$78.0M	Heart of Il Bank, FSB
Mar 16, 1989	General Savings Assoc.	Henderson, TX	$74.6M	Citizens NB of Henderson
Mar 16, 1989	American Security FS & La	Chicago, IL	$67.2M	Marquette NB
Mar 16, 1989	First Fed. S & L Assoc.	New Iberia, LA	$64.3M	Iberia SB, SSB
Mar 16, 1989	Savings of Texas Assoc.	Jacksonville, TX	$63.6M	Deposit payout

Which banks merged in 1989?

971 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1989.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1989 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date	Acquired	St	Acquirer
Jul 1, 1989	Alpena Catholic Credit Union	MI	Thunder Bay Area Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Eltra Die Cast Federal Credit Union	IL	McHenry County Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Galaxy Carpet Mills Fcu	GA	Comtrust Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	The Amsterdam State Bank	OH	Unibank
Jul 1, 1989	Termaco Credit Union	NC	Carolina Cooperative Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	West Grand River Community Credit Union	MI	Route 31 Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Ymca Federal Credit Union	RI	Coastway Community Bank
Jul 1, 1989	Shannon Credit Union	TX	Qualtrust Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Kanawha Union Bank	WV	United National Bank - Central
Jul 1, 1989	Lincolnway State Bank	IL	First Bank South
Jul 1, 1989	Hoechst Celanese Employees Federal Credit Union	VA	Sharonview Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	DH Holmes Federal Credit Union	LA	Onpath Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Wabash Sylvania Employees Federal Credit Union	PA	Palco Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Bank One, Clintonville, National Association	WI	First State Bank
Jul 1, 1989	Midlantic National Bank/South	NJ	(unnamed)
Jul 1, 1989	Ed Med Credit Union	NC	Summit Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Fort Carson National Bank	CO	Armed Forces Bank, N.A.
Jul 1, 1989	Temporaries Federal Credit Union	DC	Infirst Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	The Peoples State Bank of Caro, Michigan	MI	Chemical Bank Bay Area
Jul 1, 1989	The Cass City State Bank	MI	Chemical Bank Bay Area
Jul 1, 1989	Sears Atlanta Empl Fcu	GA	LGE Community Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Elk National Bank	WV	United Bank
Jul 1, 1989	Billings Conoco Credit Union	MT	Valley Financial Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Southpark National Bank of The Quad Cities	IL	First of America Bank-Quad Cities, National Association
Jul 1, 1989	Ohio Valley National Bank of Vienna	WV	United Bank
Jul 1, 1989	The First National Bank of Jessup	PA	First Liberty Bank & Trust
Jul 1, 1989	First South Bank	GA	Century South Bank of Central Georgia, National Association
Jul 1, 1989	First of America Bank-Mid-Michigan	MI	First of America Bank - Mid Michigan, National Association
Jul 1, 1989	Midlantic National Bank/Merchants	NJ	(unnamed)
Jul 1, 1989	Eggers Employees Credit Union	WI	Riverwood-Maritime Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Huron County Bank	MI	Chemical Bank Bay Area
Jul 1, 1989	Webster County National Bank	WV	United National Bank - Central
Jul 1, 1989	St. Peter and Paul Parish Credit Union	MO	1st City Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Eis Employees Credit Union	CT	Dutch Point Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Ocean Products Fcu	FL	Trax Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Ideal Credit Union	WV	West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Mount Carroll National Bank	IL	First Bank North
Jul 1, 1989	Wood River Hospital Credit Union	IL	Midwest Members Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Illinois Central East St. Louis Credit Union	IL	Midwest Members Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	First National Bank of Freeport	IL	First Bank North
Jul 1, 1989	Brownbilt Credit Union	MO	First Missouri Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	The Polo National Bank	IL	First Bank South
Jul 1, 1989	First National Bank of Morton	IL	First of America Bank-Illinois, National Association
Jul 1, 1989	Key Atlantic Bancorp	NY	KeyCorp
Jul 1, 1989	Granite Bank	NH	Granite Bank, National Association
Jul 1, 1989	Danco, Inc.	IA	Valley Bancshares, Inc.
Jul 1, 1989	Lee County Bancorp., Inc.	IA	Lee Capital Corp.
Jul 1, 1989	Humboldt Investment Corp.	IA	Bank Iowa Corporation
Jul 1, 1989	Sullivan Community Credit Union	MO	South Community Credit Union
Jul 1, 1989	Brenton Ins. Ag of Eagle Grove Inc	IA	Brenton Bank and Trust Company

The list holds 500 of the 971 mergers recorded for 1989.

Enforcement Actions in 1989

Action date	Agency	Institution	Action
Sep 7, 1989	OCC	The First National Bank of Kiester	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Lorenz, Forest
Sep 5, 1989	OCC	Citizens First Trust Company, LLC	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Padgett, James L.
Aug 30, 1989	OCC	First Bank N.A.	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First Bank National Association
Aug 23, 1989	OCC_OTS	First Commerce Savings Bank, FSB	Supervisory Agreement: First Commerce Bank, A Federal Savings Bank
Aug 22, 1989	OCC	Bergen Park National Bank	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Kinney, Gregg A.
Aug 22, 1989	OCC	Bergen Park National Bank	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Lamphier, Mark A.
Aug 8, 1989	OCC_OTS	Brookside Federal Savings and Loan Association	Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Michael S. Moers
Aug 8, 1989	OCC_OTS	Cross Roads Savings and Loan Association, F.A.	Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Gary B. Hobbs
Aug 8, 1989	OCC_OTS	Padre Federal Savings & Loan Association	Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Clemente Garcia, Jr.
Aug 8, 1989	OCC_OTS	River City FSB	Orders of Removal/Prohibition: J. Edward Revel, Jr.
Aug 4, 1989	OCC_OTS	First Federal Savings and Loan of Central Indiana	Supervisory Agreement: First Savings and Loan Association of Central Indiana
Jun 22, 1989	OCC_OTS	(individual)	Supervisory Agreement: Peoples Savings and Loan Association of Brookville
Jun 20, 1989	OCC	First National Bank of Pickens County	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Bailey, James K.
Jun 20, 1989	OCC	The Rushville National Bank	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hedrick, Donald E.
Jun 2, 1989	OCC_OTS	Southeastern Federal Savings Bank	Supervisory Agreement: Southeastern Savings Bank, Inc.
May 18, 1989	OCC_OTS	Great West, a Federal Savings Bank	Supervisory Agreement: Great West Savings Bank, F.S.B.
Apr 20, 1989	OCC_OTS	Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Harlan	Supervisory Agreement: Home Federal Savings and Loan Association of Harlan
Apr 18, 1989	OCC_OTS	(individual)	Supervisory Agreement: Home Savings Association of Kansas City, F.A.
Apr 6, 1989	OCC_OTS	The Garnett Savings and Loan Association	Supervisory Agreement: The Garnett Savings and Loan Association
Mar 15, 1989	OCC_OTS	SJS Bancorp, Inc.	Supervisory Agreement: SJS Federal Savings Bank
Mar 15, 1989	OCC_OTS	Newport Savings and Loan Association	Supervisory Agreement: Newport Savings and Loan Association
Jan 23, 1989	OCC_OTS	American Charter Federal Savings and Loan Association	Supervisory Agreement: Charter Federal Savings and Loan Association
Jan 20, 1989	OCC_OTS	First Federal Savings Association of Chickasha	Supervisory Agreement: First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chickasha
Jan 13, 1989	OCC_OTS	(individual)	Supervisory Agreement: Mid Kansas Federal Savings and Loan Association

FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1989

Date	Institution	HQ	Assets
Apr 13, 1989	Tropical FS&LA	Miami, FL	$55.0M
Mar 30, 1989	Cartersville FSB of Georgia	Cartersville, GA	$56.7M
Feb 3, 1989	Cook County FS&LA	Chicago, IL	$164.0M
Jan 31, 1989	Metropolitan National Bank	San Antonio, TX	$4.4M

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