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1992 in US Banking

2,326 bank events are on record for 1992: 179 failures, 1,066 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 1,079 enforcement actions.

179
Failures
$89.55B in failed assets
1,066
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
1,079
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
2
Assistance
FDIC open-bank assistance

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How many banks failed in 1992?

179 banks failed in 1992, with $89.55B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Oct 2, 1992 The Howard Savings Bank Newark, NJ $3.46B First Fidelity Bank Na N
Oct 2, 1992 First Constitution Bank New Haven, CT $1.57B First Federal Bank a FSB
Oct 2, 1992 Eastwest Bank, N.A. Kihei, HI $3.8M First Hawaiian Bank
Sep 25, 1992 Hometown Bank Edison, NJ $25.2M Somerset Trust Co
Sep 25, 1992 Highlands Community Bank, N.A. Clinton Township, NJ $19.7M Somerset Trust Co
Sep 24, 1992 First Exchange Bank of Little Rock Little Rock, AR $24.7M First Commercial Bank N.A.
Sep 18, 1992 Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank Plymouth, MA $221.0M Citizens Bank of MA
Sep 18, 1992 The Washington Bank Fairfax County, VA $28.1M George Mason Bank
Sep 10, 1992 The First National Bank of Yorktown Yorktown, TX $34.4M Citizens Bank
Aug 28, 1992 The Union Savings Bank Patchogue, NY $491.1M Home Federal Savings Ban
Aug 28, 1992 Seacoast Savings Bank Dover, NH $84.8M First S&LA of New Hampsh
Aug 28, 1992 Potomac FSB Silver Spring, MD $72.3M Maryland FS&LA
Aug 21, 1992 Attleboro Pawtucket SB Pawtucket, MA $632.5M New Bedford Inst for SVG
Aug 21, 1992 Birmingham FSB Birmingham, AL $91.8M First Commercial Bank
Aug 14, 1992 Winchendon Savings Bank Winchendon, MA $65.2M Athol Savings Bank
Aug 7, 1992 Citadel FS & La Charleston, SC $39.0M Carolina First Bank
Aug 7, 1992 Foxworth Bank Foxworth, MS $36.5M Trustmark National Bank
Jul 31, 1992 Massachusetts Bank & Trust Co. Brockton, MA $61.8M Haymarket Coop Bank
Jul 24, 1992 First Russell County Phenix City, AL $87.0M Branch sale
Jul 23, 1992 First National Bank of Texas Webster, TX $92.1M First Prosperity Bank
Jul 17, 1992 New England FSA Wellesley, MA $137.3M Cambridgeport Bank
Jul 17, 1992 Liberty FSB Warrenton, VA $92.0M Jefferson NB
Jul 17, 1992 State Bank of Springfield Springfield, MN $30.3M Southwest State Bank
Jul 10, 1992 Transohio, FSB Cleveland, OH $3.37B Branch sale
Jul 10, 1992 Home FSB Norfolk, VA $224.2M Home SB, FSB
Jul 10, 1992 Southern FSA of Georgia Atlanta, GA $160.0M Branch sale
Jul 6, 1992 Homefed Bank, F.A. San Diego, CA $12.18B Branch sale
Jun 26, 1992 Jacksonville FSA Jacksonville, FL $150.9M First Union NB of FL
Jun 26, 1992 Olympic International Bank & Trust Boston, MA $140.3M Haymarket Coop Bank
Jun 26, 1992 The Somersworth Bank Somersworth, NH $114.1M New Dartmouth Bank
Jun 26, 1992 Vernon Bank Vernon, CT $34.3M Bank of South Windsor
Jun 25, 1992 American National Bank - Post Oak Houston, TX $24.7M First Prosperity Bank
Jun 25, 1992 Castle Hills National Bank San Antonio, TX $13.8M International BK of Com
Jun 19, 1992 Coastal FSB New London, CT $238.2M Branch sale
Jun 19, 1992 First Home FSA Pittsburgh, PA $131.7M First Home FSB, FSB
Jun 19, 1992 First Newport FSB Newport Beach, CA $35.0M Sterling B&T, FSB
Jun 12, 1992 American Savings Bank White Plains, NY $3.20B First Fidelity Bank Na N
Jun 12, 1992 Columbia Banking Fed. Rochester, NY $1.28B Branch sale
Jun 12, 1992 Riverhead Savings Bank Riverhead, NY $388.8M Bank of New York
Jun 12, 1992 San Clemente FSB San Clemente, CA $220.4M Household Bank, FSB
Jun 12, 1992 Cherokee Valley FSA Cleveland, TN $142.5M Branch sale
Jun 12, 1992 Landmark Bank for Savings Whitman, MA $62.1M Abington Savings Bank
Jun 12, 1992 American Interstate Bank Newport Beach, CA $42.0M Marine National Bank
Jun 5, 1992 First American FSB Greensboro, NC $804.3M Centura Bank
Jun 5, 1992 Republic FSB Matteson, IL $290.3M Regency SB, FSB
Jun 5, 1992 Cooper River, FSA North Charleston, SC $228.9M First Citizens B&TC of SC
Jun 5, 1992 Volunteer FSA Little Ferry, NJ $51.2M Interchange State Bank
Jun 4, 1992 Home Unity Federal Lafayette Hill, PA $684.8M Branch sale
Jun 4, 1992 Mayfair Bank Chicago, IL $32.2M Foster Bank
Jun 4, 1992 The Home State Bank Longton, KS $4.2M —

Which banks merged in 1992?

1,066 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1992.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1992 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Oct 1, 1992 Bank of Mill Creek WV Mountain Valley Bank, N.A.
Oct 1, 1992 Gte Arkansas Employees Credit Union AR Qualtrust Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Butler Area Credit Union PA Usx Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 M&I Tri-County Bank WI M&I Central Bank & Trust
Oct 1, 1992 Contoocock Valley Federal Credit Union NH Granite State Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Papermakers Credit Union MI Kalsee Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 RT & E Federal Credit Union TX Texas Plains Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Conna Employees Credit Union KY L&N Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Tcta Federal Credit Union MD Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 M B F Employees Credit Union IA Greenstate Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Holy Cross Federal Credit Union KY Northern Kentucky Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Saint Francis Desales Akron Federal Credit Union OH B F G Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Fleet Bank of New York, National Association NY Fleet Bank
Oct 1, 1992 Independent Credit Association Federal Credit Union SC CPM Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Ameritrust Southeast National Association FL Key Trust Company of Florida, N.A.
Oct 1, 1992 First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Platteville WI Clare Bank, N.A.
Oct 1, 1992 Interbanc FL Intercontinental Bank, National Association
Oct 1, 1992 Associated Greyhound Employees Federal Credit Union VA Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Santa Fe Wichita Credit Union KS Wheat State Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Anderson Industries Federal Credit Union TX OmniAmerican Bank
Oct 1, 1992 Durfee Attleboro Bank MA South Shore Bank
Oct 1, 1992 Livingston Federal Credit Union CA California Bear Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 The Falmouth National Bank MA South Shore Bank
Oct 1, 1992 Westinghouse Blairsville Federal Credit Union PA Kennametal Employees Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 SMW Federal Credit Union DE Delaware First Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Wheatbelt Credit Union KS Golden Plains Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Inter-County Savings Bank NY Mid-Hudson Savings Bank FSB
Oct 1, 1992 Charlottesville City Employees Federal Credit Union VA University of Virginia Community Credit Union, Inc.
Oct 1, 1992 Lennox Federal Credit Union TX Lennox Employees Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 B V D Fcu LA Formation Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1992 Security Bank of Commerce MI First of America Bank-Southeast Michigan, National Association
Oct 1, 1992 (unnamed) — North Fork Bank
Sep 30, 1992 Security Financial Banking & Savings Federal Savings Bank MN First Bank, Federal Savings Bank
Sep 30, 1992 First National Bank of Gun Barrel City TX The First National Bank of Athens
Sep 30, 1992 WCMH Federal Credit Union PA Valor Federal Credit Union
Sep 30, 1992 North Texas Central Credit Union TX First Class American Credit Union
Sep 30, 1992 Cottage Savings Association, F.A. OH First Financial Savings Association, F.A.
Sep 30, 1992 First Apache Bancshares, Inc. OK First Bank of Apache
Sep 28, 1992 Ameritrust Development Bank OH KeyBank N.A.
Sep 26, 1992 The Provident Institution for Savings in the Town of Boston MA Fleet National Bank of Massachusetts
Sep 26, 1992 Hub National Bank NJ Hudson United Bank
Sep 26, 1992 Southern Bancshares, Inc. AR Security Bancshares, Inc.
Sep 25, 1992 Landmark Savings Association PA National City Bank of Pennsylvania
Sep 25, 1992 Summit Hill Trust Company PA The Citizens National Bank
Sep 22, 1992 Grasselli New Jersey Employee Federal Credit Union NJ Mid-State Federal Credit Union
Sep 21, 1992 The First National Bank of Deport TX Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A.
Sep 21, 1992 (unnamed) — Wauneta Falls Bank, National Association
Sep 19, 1992 Standard Bank and Trust Company of Hickory Hills IL Standard Bank and Trust Company
Sep 19, 1992 First Peoples Bank of New Jersey NJ New Jersey National Bank
Sep 19, 1992 Lawrence National Bank and Trust Co. KS (unnamed)

The list holds 500 of the 1,066 mergers recorded for 1992.

Enforcement Actions in 1992

Action date Agency Institution Action
Nov 20, 1992 OCC International Corporation C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Green, Emery
Nov 20, 1992 FRB Mission Bancshares, Inc. Cease and Desist Order: Mission Bancshares, Inc., Mission, KS
Nov 20, 1992 FRB One Security, Inc. Cease and Desist Order: One Security, Inc., Kansas City, MO
Nov 20, 1992 FRB Valley View Bancshares, Inc. Cease and Desist Order: Valley View Bancshares, Inc., Overland Park, KS
Nov 20, 1992 FRB Industrial Bancshares, Inc. Cease and Desist Order: Industrial Bancshares, Inc., Kansas City, MS
Nov 19, 1992 OCC_OTS Key Florida Bancorp, Inc. Supervisory Agreement: Key Florida Bank, F.S.B.
Nov 19, 1992 OCC (individual) Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hudgins, George D.
Nov 18, 1992 OCC_OTS (individual) Supervisory Agreement: Tracy Federal Bank, F.S.B.
Nov 18, 1992 OCC Duncanville National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hearon, Helenlee
Nov 18, 1992 OCC City National Bank Formal Agreement: City National Bank
Nov 18, 1992 OCC First National Bank of North County Formal Agreement: First National Bank Of North County
Nov 18, 1992 OCC_OTS Cascade Financial Corporation Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Jess T. Simpson
Nov 18, 1992 OCC_OTS Lincoln Savings and Loan Association, F.A. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Lee H. Henkel Jr.
Nov 17, 1992 OCC The First National Bank of Paonia Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Anderson, Gerald E.
Nov 17, 1992 OCC The First National Bank of Paonia Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Snyder, Len J.
Nov 17, 1992 OCC The First National Bank of Van Alstyne Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hynds, Michael R.
Nov 17, 1992 FRB Pitcairn Private Bank Written Agreement: Pitcairn Private Bank and Pitcairn Bancorp, Inc., Jenkintown, PA
Nov 17, 1992 FRB CBC Bank Civil Money Penalty $5,000: Kent Carruthers
Nov 17, 1992 FRB CBC Bank Civil Money Penalty $10,000: Lynell G. Skarda
Nov 17, 1992 FRB CBC Bank Civil Money Penalty $5,000: Langdon L. Skarda
Nov 17, 1992 FRB CBC Bank Civil Money Penalty $10,000: CBC, Inc., Clovis, NM
Nov 16, 1992 OCC The Valley View National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Wilson, Mike
Nov 16, 1992 FRB Farmers Bank and Trust Company Prohibition from Banking: Gaylon M. Lawrence, Sr.
Nov 16, 1992 OCC_OTS Lincoln Park Savings Bank Cease and Desist: Lincoln Park Federal Savings and Loan Association
Nov 13, 1992 OCC Duncanville National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Acton, Charles D.
Nov 13, 1992 OCC Duncanville National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Cummins, Edward F.
Nov 13, 1992 OCC Duncanville National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Heafner, Robert
Nov 12, 1992 OCC Huntington National Bank Formal Agreement: Huntington National Bank
Nov 12, 1992 OCC Amerant Bank, N.A. Formal Agreement: Commercebank, N. A.
Nov 10, 1992 OCC The Oakland National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Mooney, Norman J.
Nov 10, 1992 OCC The Oakland National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Mooney, Norman J.
Nov 10, 1992 OCC The Oakland National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Miller, Max
Nov 10, 1992 OCC The Oakland National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Greathouse, Carlyle
Nov 10, 1992 OCC El Segundo First National Bank Formal Agreement: El Segundo First National Bank
Nov 10, 1992 OCC_OTS Rochelle Savings and Loan Association Civil Money Penalty: John D. Basler
Nov 10, 1992 OCC The Oakland National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Miller, Max
Nov 10, 1992 OCC The Oakland National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Greathouse, Carlyle
Nov 10, 1992 OCC Continental National Bank of Miami Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Continental National Bank Of Miami
Nov 9, 1992 OCC BOKF, N.A. Securities Enforcement Action: Dodd, James
Nov 9, 1992 OCC BOKF, N.A. Securities Enforcement Action: Suliburk, William
Nov 9, 1992 OCC BOKF, N.A. Securities Enforcement Action: Denny, Robert
Nov 9, 1992 OCC Peoples National Corporation Formal Agreement: Peoples National Bank
Nov 9, 1992 OCC_OTS Abbeville Savings and Loan Association Supervisory Agreement: Abbeville Savings and Loan Association
Nov 5, 1992 OCC The First National Bank of Fletcher Formal Agreement: First National Bank Of Fletcher
Nov 4, 1992 OCC_OTS First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Nevada Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Charles E. Crews
Nov 4, 1992 OCC Republic Federal Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Fuentes, Jose
Nov 4, 1992 OCC_OTS Home Federal Bank, Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty: Edward Hale
Nov 4, 1992 OCC_OTS First Federal Savings Bank of South Dakota Cease and Desist: Eldon Swingler
Nov 4, 1992 OCC_OTS First Federal Savings Bank of South Dakota Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Eldon Singler
Nov 4, 1992 OCC_OTS (individual) Supervisory Agreement: Columbia Savings and Loan Assciation

FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1992

Date Institution HQ Assets
Dec 10, 1992 Citizens State Bank Princeton, TX $12.9M
Oct 16, 1992 Freedom Bank Ranger, TX $20.9M

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