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
Jump to: Bank failures 1989 · Bank mergers 1989
How many banks failed in 1989?
530 banks failed in 1989, with $163.86B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.
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 | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 1989 | Landmark SVG BK SSB | Oak Tree Federal Savings Bank |
| Dec 31, 1989 | SCN Leasing Corporation | Wachovia Bank of South Carolina, National Association |
| Dec 31, 1989 | First Bank of America, Inc. | First National Bankshares, Inc |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Jayhawk Wildcatters | Berco, Inc. |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Central Bancorporation, Inc. | Minnesota Bancshares, Inc. |
| Dec 31, 1989 | First Continental Leasing Corporation | Cadence Bank |
| Dec 31, 1989 | UBS Holding Company, Inc. | United Bankshares, Inc. |
| Dec 31, 1989 | SCN Mortgage Corporation | Wachovia Bank of South Carolina, National Association |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Potwin Financial Corporation | Emprise Financial Corporation |
| Dec 31, 1989 | K & B Producers, Inc. | Emprise Financial Corporation |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Council Grove Banc Shares, Inc. | Emprise Financial Corporation |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Peoples State Bank | Peoples National Bank |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Columbus Savings, a Federal Savings and Loan Association | Homefed Bank, Federal Association |
| Dec 31, 1989 | The Security State Bank of Commerce | Provident Bank - Dallas |
| Dec 31, 1989 | C F C O Federal Credit Union | Consolidated Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 31, 1989 | De Soto State Bank | Provident Bank - Dallas |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Provident Bank-Denton | Provident Bank - Dallas |
| Dec 31, 1989 | First State Bank | Provident Bank - Dallas |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Heritage Federal Savings and Loan Association | Chester National Bank |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Treasure Valley Teachers State Credit Union | Capital Educators Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Blue Earth State Bank | Midamerica Bank South |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Chester Self Reliance Federal Credit Union | Sun East Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 31, 1989 | Carpenters 104 Federal Credit Union | Heartland Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Dukedom Bank | Reelfoot Bank |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Key Advisory Services, Inc. | Key Bancshares of New York Inc. |
| Dec 30, 1989 | City Bancshares, Inc. | UMB Financial Corporation |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Old Kent Bank-Northwest | Old Kent Bank, National Association |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Summit Bank of Hamilton County | Summit Bank of Indianapolis |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Southeast Bank for Savings, A FSB | Southeast Bank, N.A. |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Southeast Bank of Gainesville | Southeast Bank, N.A. |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Barbers Local 651 Federal Credit Union | Wesla Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 30, 1989 | Hanover Bank of Florida | North Ridge Bank |
| Dec 29, 1989 | Mid-Cities National Bank | Huntington National Bank |
| Dec 29, 1989 | NS Realty Investments of Florida, Inc. | Barclays Bank of North Carolina |
| Dec 29, 1989 | Barclays Bank of North Carolina-Colorado, Inc. | Barclays Bank of North Carolina |
| Dec 29, 1989 | First Banc Securities Inc | Huntington Bancshares West Virginia, Inc. |
| Dec 29, 1989 | Plano National Bank | Promenade National Bank |
| Dec 22, 1989 | Southwest Financial Corporation | Fourth Financial Corporation |
| Dec 20, 1989 | MBC Mortgage Company | Modesto Banking Company |
| Dec 18, 1989 | Blackstone Valley Credit Union | Webster First Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 17, 1989 | Ameritrust Bank, Morgan County | Ameritrust National Bank, Central Indiana |
| Dec 16, 1989 | The First National Bank of Villa Grove | Villa Grove State Bank |
| Dec 16, 1989 | Jefferson National Bank | Jefferson Bank of Florida |
| Dec 16, 1989 | Northshore Credit Union | Central One Federal Credit Union |
| Dec 16, 1989 | Irving Trust Company California | The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. |
| Dec 16, 1989 | Western Greenbrier National Bank | Greenbrier Valley National Bank |
| Dec 15, 1989 | The First National Bank of Schulenburg | Victoria Bank & Trust Company - Central |
| Dec 15, 1989 | Rli Credit Union | Neighborhood Credit Union |
| Dec 15, 1989 | The First National Bank of Nordheim | Victoria Bank & Trust Company - Central |
| Dec 15, 1989 | Bank of Karnes County | Victoria Bank & Trust Company - Central |
The list holds 500 of the 971 mergers recorded for 1989.
Enforcement Actions in 1989
| Action date | Agency | Institution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 1989 | OCC | Hamilton Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Gonzalez, Joaquin |
| Dec 28, 1989 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Supervisory Agreement: First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cape Cod |
| Dec 27, 1989 | OCC | First National Bank of Callaway County | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Cooke, J.F. |
| Dec 27, 1989 | OCC | Bank Star One | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Landrum, Roy |
| Dec 20, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Banc Iowa Federal Savings Bank | Supervisory Agreement: Banc Iowa Savings Bank |
| Dec 20, 1989 | OCC | Sam Houston National Bank of Walker County | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Waller, Morris I. |
| Dec 20, 1989 | OCC | Sam Houston National Bank of Walker County | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Waller, Morris I. |
| Dec 20, 1989 | OCC_OTS | First Federal Savings Bank and Trust | Cease and Desist: First Savings Bank and Trust, F.S.B., |
| Dec 19, 1989 | OCC | First Bank N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Bustamante, John H. |
| Dec 19, 1989 | OCC | First Bank N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Trotter, Lee A. |
| Dec 19, 1989 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Robert L. Hodges |
| Dec 15, 1989 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Supervisory Agreement: Midwest Federal Savings Bank |
| Dec 12, 1989 | OCC | First National Bank of Dayton | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First National Bank Of Dayton |
| Dec 11, 1989 | OCC | Gateway National Bank | Formal Agreement: Gateway National Bank |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Great West, a Federal Savings Bank | Cease and Desist: Tom R. Waymire |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | City Savings and Loan Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Wayman Thurman |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Stephanie Shea |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Executive Banc Savings Association, F.A. | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Lonnie E. Chunn |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Otero Savings and Loan Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: James A. Gallagher |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | State Federal Savings Association | Cease and Desist: State Federal Savings and Loan Association |
| Dec 6, 1989 | OCC_OTS | First Federal Savings Bank | Cease and Desist: First Savings Bank, FSB |
| Dec 5, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Saratoga Federal Savings and Loan Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Donna A. Rodrigues |
| Dec 5, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Saratoga Federal Savings and Loan Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Jess A. Rodrigues |
| Dec 1, 1989 | OCC | Otoe County National Bank and Trust Company | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The Otoe County National Bank & … |
| Dec 1, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Bowman | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The First National Bank Of Bowman |
| Dec 1, 1989 | OCC | Otoe County National Bank and Trust Company | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Becker, John H. |
| Dec 1, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Bayard | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Becker, John H. |
| Dec 1, 1989 | OCC | The Park Avenue Bank | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Park Avenue Bank, National Association, The |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Tipton | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Rackley, Jack |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Hammon | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Rackley, Jack |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank in Hysham | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Manning, Jere |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank in Hysham | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Lawrence, John |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Tipton | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hudson, John |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank in Hysham | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Heberle, Elmer |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank in Hysham | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hansen, H.R. |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank in Hysham | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Cunningham, W.D. |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Hammon | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Baresel, Larry |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Tipton | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Rackley, Jack |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Hammon | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Rackley, Jack |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Hammon | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Hudson, John |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | Scottsbluff National Corporation | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Hansen, Lavon Ilene |
| Nov 27, 1989 | OCC | The First National Bank of Tipton | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Baresel, Larry |
| Nov 21, 1989 | OCC_OTS | First State Savings Association | Supervisory Agreement: First State Savings Association |
| Nov 20, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Home Owners Savings Bank FSB | Civil Money Penalty: Milo L. Pike |
| Nov 20, 1989 | OCC_OTS | First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Valdosta | Cease and Desist: Toppy R. Gurley |
| Nov 15, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association of Ardmore | Supervisory Agreement: Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association |
| Nov 13, 1989 | OCC | Security Bank of Denver, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Moll, Marvin W. |
| Nov 9, 1989 | OCC | The Patoka National Bank | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Ensor, John A. |
| Nov 7, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Signal Savings and Loan Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Ronald L. Stiles |
| Nov 7, 1989 | OCC_OTS | Enterprise Federal Savings and Loan Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Blaine G. McMahon |
FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1989
| Date | Institution | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1989 | Tropical FS&LA | $55.0M |
| Mar 30, 1989 | Cartersville FSB of Georgia | $56.7M |
| Feb 3, 1989 | Cook County FS&LA | $164.0M |
| Jan 31, 1989 | Metropolitan National Bank | $4.4M |
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