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1994 in US Banking

1,728 bank events are on record for 1994: 15 failures, 1,234 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 479 enforcement actions.

15
Failures
$1.60B in failed assets
1,234
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
479
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

Jump to: Bank failures 1994 · Bank mergers 1994

How many banks failed in 1994?

15 banks failed in 1994, with $1.60B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Dec 16, 1994 Cornerstone Bank FSB Mission Viejo, CA $44.3M California FB, a FSB
Oct 21, 1994 Ludlow Savings Bank Ludlow, MA $222.7M Albany Savings Bank FSB
Aug 26, 1994 Capital Bank Downey, CA $76.9M Landmark Bank
Aug 12, 1994 Bank of Newport Newport Beach, CA $167.8M Union Bank
Jul 29, 1994 Commerce Bank Newport Beach, CA $142.3M California State Bank
Jul 29, 1994 Western Community Bank Corona, CA $54.0M Bank of San Bernardino
Jul 15, 1994 Bank of San Pedro Los Angeles, CA $132.6M Home Bank
Jul 8, 1994 Pioneer Bank Fullerton, CA $133.2M Chino Valley Bank
Jul 7, 1994 The Meriden Trust and Safe Deposit Meriden, CT $3.2M People's Savings Bank & Tru
Jun 10, 1994 The Bank of Hartford Hartford, CT $321.5M Eagle Federal Savings Ba
Jun 3, 1994 Encino Savings Bank, FSB Encino, CA $92.5M American SB, F.A.
May 19, 1994 Barbary Coast National Bank San Francisco, CA $10.7M Metropolitan Bank
May 6, 1994 Commercial Bank and Trust Company Lowell, MA $30.3M Medford Savings Bank
Apr 14, 1994 Superior National Bank Kansas City, MO $20.0M Citizens-Jackson County Ban
Apr 1, 1994 Mechanics National Bank Paramount, CA $148.7M Home Bank

Which banks merged in 1994?

1,234 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1994.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1994 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Oct 12, 1994 Towner Bancorporation, Ltd. ND Western State Agency, Inc.
Oct 12, 1994 Drake-Lyman Bancshares, Inc. WY United Bancorporation of Wyoming, Inc.
Oct 8, 1994 First National Bank of Vicksburg MS Trustmark Bank
Oct 8, 1994 Huntington Bank Martinsburg National Association WV Huntington National Bank West Virginia
Oct 8, 1994 Northwest Bank of Enid OK BOKF, N.A.
Oct 8, 1994 First National Financial Corporation MS Trustmark Corporation
Oct 8, 1994 Green Mountain Bank CO Colorado National Bank
Oct 7, 1994 First Southern Missouri Bancshares, Inc. MO Midwest Bancshares, Inc.
Oct 7, 1994 Westcal National Bank CA Greater Bay Bank, National Association
Oct 6, 1994 Allstates Federal Credit Union PA American Heritage Federal Credit Union
Oct 6, 1994 Peoples Bancorp of Green County, Inc. KY Greensburg Bancorp, Inc
Oct 6, 1994 Southeast Mississippi Bank MS BankPlus
Oct 5, 1994 Downstate National Bank IL First Mid Bank & Trust, N.A.
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 Farley Bancshares, Inc. MO KLT Bancshares, Inc.
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank at Roswell NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 (unnamed) — Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 Leelanau Catholic Credit Union MI Traverse Catholic Federal Credit Union
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank at Alamogordo NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank at Mimbres Valley NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank at Vaughn NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank, National Association NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Trust Company NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank, National Association NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 3, 1994 United New Mexico Bank at Lea County NM Wells Fargo Bank New Mexico, National Association
Oct 2, 1994 Desoto Bancshares, Inc. IL Southern Bancshares, Ltd.
Oct 2, 1994 Bank of De Soto IL First National Bank and Trust Company, Carbondale, Illinois
Oct 2, 1994 Abc Safety Deposit Co. IL ABC Bank
Oct 1, 1994 Jefferson Bancshares, Incorporated GA Allied Bankshares, Inc.
Oct 1, 1994 First Community Bancshares, Inc. GA Regions Financial Corporation
Oct 1, 1994 Citizens First Bancorp, Inc. NJ Natwest Holdings Inc.
Oct 1, 1994 Bank of Jefferson County GA Allied Bank of Georgia
Oct 1, 1994 Citizens Bank & Trust GA Allied Bank of Georgia
Oct 1, 1994 Citizens First National Bank of New Jersey NJ National Westminster Bank USA
Oct 1, 1994 Bank One, West Virginia, Philippi, National Association WV Bank One, West Virginia, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 Bank One, West Virginia, Clarksburg, National Association WV Bank One, West Virginia, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 Bank of Reynolds IN Lafayette Bank and Trust Company, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 Business Bancorp CA SJNB Financial Corp.
Oct 1, 1994 California Business Bank, National Association CA San Jose National Bank
Oct 1, 1994 Bank One, West Virginia, Williamson, National Association WV Bank One, West Virginia, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 Bank One, West Virginia, Nicholas County, Inc. WV Bank One, West Virginia, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 Methodist Hospital Federal Credit Union TX Primeway Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1994 Jersey Shore Federal Credit Union NJ Jersey Shore Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1994 S L C Federal Credit Union TX Resource One Credit Union
Oct 1, 1994 PVC Employees Federal Credit Union PA Cross Valley Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 1994 Bank One, West Virginia, Buckhannon, National Association WV Bank One, West Virginia, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 Bank One, West Virginia, Charleston, National Association WV Bank One, West Virginia, National Association
Oct 1, 1994 First Financial-Port Savings Bank, FSB WI First Financial Bank
Oct 1, 1994 Citizens Bank of Kentucky, National Association KY Citizens Bank of Kentucky

The list holds 500 of the 1,234 mergers recorded for 1994.

Enforcement Actions in 1994

Action date Agency Institution Action
Jun 17, 1994 OCC Hilton Head Bank & Trust Company, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Ruhf, Thomas J.
Jun 16, 1994 OCC First National Bank of Malden Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Magee, James L.
Jun 16, 1994 OCC First National Bank of Malden C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Magee, James L.
Jun 16, 1994 OCC Sequoia National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Krug, Norman I.
Jun 15, 1994 OCC Bank of America NW, National Association Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Bank Of America Nw, National Association
Jun 15, 1994 OCC Seattle-First National Bank Securities Enforcement Action: Seattle-First National Bank
Jun 9, 1994 OCC_OTS Collective Financial Services, Inc. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Victoria L. Sharp
Jun 8, 1994 OCC_OTS Bancplus Savings Association Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Kenneth Lee Schnitzer
Jun 8, 1994 OCC Sequoia National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Bolles, Peter P.
Jun 8, 1994 OCC Sequoia National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Henning, John F.
Jun 7, 1994 OCC_OTS Amador Valley Savings and Loan Association Civil Money Penalty: Donald Perry
Jun 7, 1994 OCC_OTS Amador Valley Savings and Loan Association Civil Money Penalty: Sharon Thiele-Driver
Jun 7, 1994 OCC_OTS Amador Valley Savings and Loan Association Civil Money Penalty: Jo Betty Allen
Jun 7, 1994 OCC_OTS (individual) Civil Money Penalty: Chris Bertalis
Jun 7, 1994 OCC_OTS Amador Valley Savings and Loan Association Civil Money Penalty: WilliamA. Hirst
Jun 3, 1994 OCC_OTS Lasalle Financial Services, Inc. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Crystal Goodman
Jun 3, 1994 FRB (individual) Prompt Corrective Action: Pioneer Bank, Fullerton, CA
Jun 2, 1994 OCC_OTS Citizens Federal Savings and Loan Association Cease and Desist: James M. Henderson
Jun 2, 1994 OCC Texas Heritage National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Kozsuch, Andy
Jun 1, 1994 OCC_OTS United Savings Association of Texas Cease and Desist: Joann Mitchell
Jun 1, 1994 OCC_OTS United Savings Association of Texas Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Joann Mitchell
May 31, 1994 OCC The First National Bank of Pandora Prohibition/Removal Orders: Geiger, Grover J.
May 31, 1994 OCC National City Bank of Minneapolis Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Meadley, Walter E.
May 31, 1994 OCC The First National Bank of Pandora Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Geiger, Grover J.
May 31, 1994 OCC National City Bank of Minneapolis Civil Money Penalty (CMP): National City Bank Of Minneapolis
May 27, 1994 OCC First American Capital Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: George, Ernest L.
May 27, 1994 OCC First National Bank of Lewis County Civil Money Penalty (CMP): First National Bank Of Lewis County
May 26, 1994 OCC Sequoia National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Niedermeyer, Thomas J.
May 26, 1994 OCC_OTS Northfield Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Christine M. Palazzola
May 26, 1994 OCC_OTS Collective Financial Services, Inc. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Amy Manning
May 26, 1994 FRB Arvada Bank Holding Company Prohibition from Banking: Gene Osborne
May 26, 1994 OCC Sequoia National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Glover, Kent D.
May 24, 1994 OCC_OTS Collective Financial Services, Inc. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Karen C. Parisio
May 23, 1994 OCC First National Bank in Las Vegas Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First National Bank In Las Vegas
May 23, 1994 OCC_OTS Guaranty Bank Cease and Desist: Beverly J. Cashen
May 23, 1994 FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty $5,000: Scott A. Noyes
May 23, 1994 FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty $7,500: Peoples Bancshares, Inc., Westville, OK
May 23, 1994 FRB (individual) Cease and Desist Order: Scott A. Noyes
May 23, 1994 OCC_OTS Franklin Federal Bancorp, A Federal Savings Bank Cease and Desist: Selina Mirza
May 23, 1994 OCC_OTS Guaranty Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Beverly J. Cashen
May 23, 1994 OCC_OTS (individual) Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Bridget D. L. Parker
May 23, 1994 OCC_OTS (individual) Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Selina Mirza
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS Guaranty Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Valerie Chavers
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS General Federal Savings Bank Cease and Desist: Pedro R. Lopez
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS General Federal Savings Bank Cease and Desist: Teresa Saldise
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS Guaranty Bank Cease and Desist: Valerie Chavers
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS General Federal Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty: Pedro R. Lopez
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS General Federal Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty: Teresa Saldise
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS General Federal Savings Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Pedro Ramon Lopez
May 17, 1994 OCC_OTS General Federal Savings Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Teresa Saldise

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