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1991 in US Banking

2,251 bank events are on record for 1991: 268 failures, 953 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 1,027 enforcement actions.

268
Failures
$143.44B in failed assets
953
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
1,027
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
3
Assistance
FDIC open-bank assistance

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How many banks failed in 1991?

268 banks failed in 1991, with $143.44B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Jan 25, 1991 Alvarado Bank Richmond, CA $33.5M Pacific Bay Bank
Jan 25, 1991 Coral S & La Coral Springs, FL $32.2M Bank of N. America-Broward
Jan 24, 1991 Metropolitan National Bank Farmers Branch, TX $97.3M Comerica Bank-Texas
Jan 22, 1991 American Bank, N.A. Rio Rancho, NM $20.7M United New Mexico Bank at a
Jan 18, 1991 Irving Savings & Loan Paterson, NJ $222.5M Hudson United Bank
Jan 18, 1991 Beach Federal Savings Assoc. Fountain Valley, CA $81.8M Queen City Bank, N.A.
Jan 11, 1991 Far West Savings & Loan Newport Beach, CA $3.71B Branch sale
Jan 11, 1991 Malibu SB Costa Mesa, CA $139.1M Brentwood Bank of CA
Jan 11, 1991 Community National Bank Glastonbury, CT $85.4M Fleet Bank of Connecticut
Jan 11, 1991 Connecticut Savings and Loan Hartford, CT $17.4M Bank of Boston CT/Bboc
Jan 6, 1991 Bank of New England, National Assoc Boston, MA $13.43B New Bank of New England, N.A.
Jan 6, 1991 The Connecticut Bank & Trust Co Hartford, CT $7.21B New Connecticut Bank & Trus
Jan 6, 1991 Maine National Bank Portland, ME $1.05B New Maine National Bank
Jan 4, 1991 First FS & La of Pittsburg Pittsburgh, PA $3.09B PNC Interim FSB
Jan 4, 1991 Fulton Federal Savings Bank Atlanta, GA $2.02B Branch sale
Jan 4, 1991 First Federal Savings & Loan San Antonio, TX $638.6M First FSB
Jan 4, 1991 Trident Federal S & L Assoc. Newark, NJ $47.2M Collective FSB
Jan 4, 1991 Royal Oak FS & La Randallstown, MD $27.3M Royal Oak SB, FSB

Which banks merged in 1991?

953 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1991.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1991 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Nov 30, 1991 Nixa Bank MO Central Bank of The Ozarks
Nov 30, 1991 Cresta Blanca Federal Credit Union CA Uncle Credit Union
Nov 29, 1991 Community First North Dakota Bankshares, Inc. ND Community First Bankshares, Inc.
Nov 25, 1991 Luray Bankshares, Inc. KS The Peoples State Bank of Luray, Kansas
Nov 25, 1991 Placer Bancorporation CA Placer Bank of Commerce
Nov 25, 1991 The Fifth Third Bank of Western Ohio, National Association OH (unnamed)
Nov 23, 1991 The First National Bank of Geary OK The Peoples National Bank
Nov 23, 1991 American Bank OK American Heritage Bank
Nov 22, 1991 Ensley Neighborhood Federal Credit Union AL Americas First Federal Credit Union
Nov 22, 1991 U. S. Bank of Utah UT U.S. Bank, N.A.
Nov 18, 1991 (unnamed) — First Southern National Bank
Nov 16, 1991 Citizens Bank of Tolono IL Busey Bank
Nov 16, 1991 Albemarle Savings and Loan Association NC Truist Bank
Nov 16, 1991 Bank of Urbana IL Busey Bank
Nov 16, 1991 Community Bank of Mahomet IL Busey Bank
Nov 16, 1991 Northern Trust Bank of Florida/Naples National Association FL Northern Trust, National Association
Nov 15, 1991 The Maplewood Bank and Trust Company NJ Summit Bank
Nov 15, 1991 (unnamed) — Summit Bank
Nov 15, 1991 The Trust Company of Princeton NJ Summit Bank
Nov 15, 1991 Affiliated National Bank - Westlake CO Bank One, Fort Collins/Loveland, National Association
Nov 11, 1991 The Miners' First National Bank & Trust Company of Ishpeming MI Wells Fargo Bank Michigan, National Association
Nov 10, 1991 Homewood Federal Savings and Loan Association IL Advance Bank
Nov 9, 1991 The Fifth Third Bank of Northwestern Ohio, National Association OH Fifth Third Bank, Northwestern Ohio, National Association
Nov 8, 1991 (unnamed) — Integra Bank/North
Nov 8, 1991 First Seneca Bank PA Integra Bank/North
Nov 7, 1991 The Citizens Bank of Newton County GA First Nation Bank
Nov 2, 1991 65 Realty Corp. PA Lehigh Valley Bank
Nov 2, 1991 Third Company PA Third National Bank and Trust Company of Scranton
Nov 2, 1991 BCB, Inc. PA Bucks County Bank and Trust Company
Nov 1, 1991 NBD Delaware Bank DE NBD Bank, National Association
Nov 1, 1991 C H and F Employees Credit Union IL Access Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 TMB, Inc. PA Bucks County Bank and Trust Company
Nov 1, 1991 First Osmond Corporation NE First Laurel Security Co.
Nov 1, 1991 Complete Atlanta Fcu GA Fidelity Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 Sanilac County Teachers Credit Union MI Team One Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 San Ignacio Credit Union NM Rio Grande Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 Chickasawba Teachers Federal Credit Union AR Success Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 Old Colony Trust Company of South Carolina, National Association SC NCNB National Bank of South Carolina
Nov 1, 1991 West One Bank, King County WA West One Bank, Washington
Nov 1, 1991 First of America Bank-Muskegon MI First of America Bank-West Michigan, National Association
Nov 1, 1991 Economist Newspapers Federal Credit Union IL Illiana Financial Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 West One Bank, Spokane WA West One Bank, Washington
Nov 1, 1991 Lighthouse Community Credit Union ME Town & Country Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 National Security, a Federal Bank for Savings IL Bell Federal Savings and Loan Association
Nov 1, 1991 First National Bank of Temple - South TX Extraco Banks, N.A.
Nov 1, 1991 Summit County Bank CO The Bank, National Association
Nov 1, 1991 The Bank of Fairplay CO The Bank, National Association
Nov 1, 1991 Fed Empl Cu GA Center Parc Credit Union
Nov 1, 1991 First Fidelity Trust, National Association, Florida FL NBD Trust Company of Florida, National Association
Nov 1, 1991 Landis and GYR Powers Employees Credit Union IL Great Lakes Credit Union

The list holds 500 of the 953 mergers recorded for 1991.

Enforcement Actions in 1991

Action date Agency Institution Action
Sep 23, 1991 FRB Jackson Exchange Bank and Trust Company Cease and Desist Order: Jackson Exchange Bank and Trust Company, Jackson, MO
Sep 23, 1991 FRB First Exchange Bank of Cape Girardeau Cease and Desist Order: First Exchange Corporation, Cape Girardeau, MO
Sep 23, 1991 FRB First Exchange Bank of St. Louis Cease and Desist Order: First Exchange Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Sep 20, 1991 OCC_OTS (individual) Supervisory Agreement: Eli Anderson
Sep 19, 1991 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: Security Savings Bank, F.S.B.
Sep 19, 1991 OCC_OTS First Commercial Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty: William H. Crawford
Sep 19, 1991 OCC First National Bank of Akron Civil Money Penalty (CMP): First National Bank of Akron, The
Sep 19, 1991 OCC The Broadway National Bank of Chelsea Formal Agreement: Broadway National Bank
Sep 19, 1991 OCC ProBank, National Association Formal Agreement: Probank, National Association
Sep 18, 1991 OCC The Rawlins National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): The Rawlins National Bank
Sep 18, 1991 OCC_OTS Universal Bank Supervisory Agreement: Universal Savings Bank
Sep 18, 1991 OCC_OTS St. Landry Bancshares, Inc. Supervisory Agreement: St. Landry Homestead Federal Savings Bank
Sep 18, 1991 OCC_OTS Davy Crockett Federal Savings & Loan Association Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Charles E. Haley
Sep 18, 1991 OCC First Florida Banks, Incorporated Formal Agreement: First Florida Bank, National Association
Sep 18, 1991 OCC_OTS Davy Crockett Federal Savings & Loan Association Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Charles E. Hamilton
Sep 18, 1991 OCC_OTS Civic Federal Savings Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Larry C. Kelliher
Sep 18, 1991 OCC_OTS Butte Savings and Loan Association Supervisory Agreement: Butte Savings and Loan Association
Sep 17, 1991 OCC_OTS Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association Supervisory Agreement: Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association
Sep 17, 1991 OCC_OTS Pekin Savings and Loan Association Supervisory Agreement: Pekin Savings and Loan Association
Sep 17, 1991 OCC American National Bank and Trust Company Formal Agreement: American National Bank And Trust Company
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS Pioneer Federal Savings and Loan Association Civil Money Penalty: Thomas G. Welch
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS Dona Ana Savings and Loan Association Incorporated Civil Money Penalty: Bernard Gluck
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS Dona Ana Savings and Loan Association Incorporated Civil Money Penalty: Carlos Blanco
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS Dona Ana Savings and Loan Association Incorporated Civil Money Penalty: J. Philip Kaltenback
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS Dona Ana Savings and Loan Association Incorporated Civil Money Penalty: Richard E. McLean
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS Executive Banc Savings Association, F.A. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Vernon L. Watson
Sep 16, 1991 OCC_OTS North Cincinnati Loan and Building Company Supervisory Agreement: North Cincinnati Loan and Building Company
Sep 13, 1991 OCC_OTS Citizens Federal Savings Bank Supervisory Agreement: Citizens Federal Savings Bank
Sep 13, 1991 OCC_OTS Peoples Federal Savings Bank Supervisory Agreement: Peoples Federal Savings Bank
Sep 13, 1991 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: Security Federal Savings and Loan Association of Nashville
Sep 13, 1991 FRB Bcci Holdings (Luxembourg) S.A. Notice of Intent: Agha Hasan Abedi
Sep 13, 1991 FRB Bcci Holdings (Luxembourg) S.A. Notice of Intent: Ghaith Pharaon
Sep 13, 1991 FRB Bcci Holdings (Luxembourg) S.A. Notice of Intent: Kemal Shoaib
Sep 13, 1991 FRB Bcci Holdings (Luxembourg) S.A. Notice of Intent: Swaleh Naqvi
Sep 12, 1991 FRB Collinsville Bancorp, Inc. Written Agreement: Collinsville Bancorp, Inc., Collinsville, OK
Sep 12, 1991 OCC_OTS Elk County Savings and Loan Association Supervisory Agreement: Elk County Savings and Loan Association
Sep 12, 1991 FRB Collinsville Bancorp, Inc. Written Agreement: William S. Flanagan, Jr.
Sep 11, 1991 OCC Western National Bank of Cass Lake Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Neises, Richard J.
Sep 11, 1991 OCC_OTS Paramount Savings Bank Supervisory Agreement: Paramount Savings Bank
Sep 11, 1991 OCC_OTS Litchfield Community Savings and Loan Association Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Richard N. Wimberly
Sep 10, 1991 OCC The Hondo National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Yanta, Fred J.
Sep 10, 1991 OCC The Hondo National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Graff, Fred L.
Sep 10, 1991 OCC The Hondo National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Finger, Henry M.
Sep 10, 1991 OCC The Hondo National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Graff, Fred L.
Sep 10, 1991 OCC Lakeside National Bank Formal Agreement: Lakeside National Bank
Sep 10, 1991 FRB Glenwood State Bank Written Agreement: Glenwood State Bank, Glenwood, IA
Sep 10, 1991 FRB (individual) Written Agreement: First American Corporation and First American Bancshares, Inc., Washington, DC
Sep 9, 1991 OCC The Pittsburg National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Clemens, Thomas N.
Sep 9, 1991 OCC First Heritage Bank, National Association C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Clemens, Thomas N.
Sep 9, 1991 OCC_OTS Westerly Savings Bank Supervisory Agreement: Westerly Savings Bank

FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1991

Date Institution HQ Assets
Dec 4, 1991 The Douglass Bank Kansas City, KS $31.9M
Oct 2, 1991 The Gunnison Bank & Trust Co. Gunnison, CO $20.1M
Sep 16, 1991 First Bank and Trust Harrisburg, IL $26.6M

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