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1995 in US Banking

1,555 bank events are on record for 1995: 8 failures, 1,247 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 300 enforcement actions.

8
Failures
$1.23B in failed assets
1,247
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
300
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

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How many banks failed in 1995?

8 banks failed in 1995, with $1.23B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Jul 28, 1995 Pacific Heritage Bank Torrance, CA $147.7M California Federal Bank , a
Jul 28, 1995 Founders Bank New Haven, CT $77.4M Centerbank
May 19, 1995 Bank USA, N.A. Kihei, Maui, HI $9.0M Hawaii National Bank
May 5, 1995 American S & L Association New York, NY $64.4M Interbank of New York
Apr 28, 1995 Continental Savings of America San Francisco, CA $359.4M California FB, FSB
Mar 31, 1995 Los Angeles Thrift and Loan Company Los Angeles, CA $23.4M California Federal Bank, a
Mar 3, 1995 First Trust Bank Ontario, CA $227.7M First State Bank of Califor
Jan 20, 1995 Guardian Bank Los Angeles, CA $316.9M Imperial Bank

Which banks merged in 1995?

1,247 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1995.

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Dec 1, 1995 Glassboro Federal Credit Union NJ Jersey Shore Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 Citizens First Bank AR First Commercial Bank, National Association
Dec 1, 1995 Shawmut National Corporation CT Fleetboston Financial Corporation
Dec 1, 1995 Cfpco Employees Credit Union IL Members First Community Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 The Commercial Bank of Obion TN Union Planters Bank of West Tennessee
Dec 1, 1995 School District 148 Employees Credit Union IL Illiana Financial Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 Colorado Community First National Bank CO (unnamed)
Dec 1, 1995 South Carolina National Corporation SC Wachovia Corporation
Dec 1, 1995 Waterloo Industries Credit Union IA Cedar Falls Community Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 Old Kent-Illinois, Inc. IL Old Kent Financial Corporation
Dec 1, 1995 L and F Employees Credit Union IL Citizens Equity First Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 HNB Corporation LA Premier Bancorp, Incorporated
Dec 1, 1995 Smithco Employees Federal Credit Union PA Members 1st Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 R&C Employees Federal Credit Union GA Associated Credit Union
Dec 1, 1995 Colorado Community First National Bank CO (unnamed)
Nov 30, 1995 Northwest Community Bank WA Venture Bank
Nov 30, 1995 Confluence Bancshares Corporatiion MO Colonial Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 22, 1995 Camelback Trust Company AZ Colonial Trust Company
Nov 22, 1995 Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Association PA Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB
Nov 21, 1995 Webster County Bank MO Central Bank of The Ozarks
Nov 20, 1995 Firstar Bank Cedar Rapids, National Association IA Firstar Bank Iowa, National Association
Nov 20, 1995 Myersville Bank MD First United Bank & Trust
Nov 20, 1995 Southwest Bank & Trust Company of Omaha, National Association NE First Bank National Association
Nov 18, 1995 First Virginia Bank - Southside VA First Virginia Bank - Colonial
Nov 18, 1995 Premier Bank-North, National Association VA Premier Bank-Central, National Association
Nov 18, 1995 Twin Lakes State Bank MN Citizens State Bank of Glenville
Nov 18, 1995 La Porte State Bank TX Charter National Bank - Houston
Nov 17, 1995 Norwest Bank Waseca, National Association MN Norwest Bank Minnesota South, National Association
Nov 17, 1995 Norwest Bank Minnesota South Central, National Association MN Norwest Bank Minnesota South, National Association
Nov 17, 1995 (unnamed) — Magna Bank, National Association
Nov 17, 1995 Norwest Bank Minnesota Central, National Association MN Norwest Bank Minnesota South, National Association
Nov 17, 1995 WesBanco Bank Elizabeth WV WesBanco Bank Parkersburg
Nov 17, 1995 Norwest Bank Minnesota Mesabi, National Association MN Norwest Bank Minnesota North, National Association
Nov 16, 1995 World Trade Bank, National Association CA Bank of Los Angeles
Nov 15, 1995 Belmont National Bank of Chicago IL Corus Bank, N.A.
Nov 15, 1995 First Exchange Bank TN Union Planters Bank of West Tennessee
Nov 14, 1995 Peoples Bank of Western Pennsylvania PA First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 14, 1995 Peoples Bank and Trust Company PA First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 14, 1995 First National Bank of Leechburg PA First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 14, 1995 (unnamed) — First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 14, 1995 Cenwest National Bank PA First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 14, 1995 Unitas National Bank PA First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 14, 1995 Central Bank PA First Commonwealth Bank
Nov 13, 1995 The Pleasant Hope Bank MO Central Bank of The Ozarks
Nov 11, 1995 First Denver Corporation CO Vectra Banking Corporation
Nov 11, 1995 The Community Bank of South Carolina SC Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina
Nov 11, 1995 Wilmington Trust of Florida, N.A. FL Wilmington Trust, National Association
Nov 11, 1995 The First National Bank of Denver CO Vectra Bank
Nov 11, 1995 LaSalle Cragin Bank, FSB IL Lasalle Bank, F.S.B.
Nov 11, 1995 The Lexington State Bank SC Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina

Enforcement Actions in 1995

Action date Agency Institution Action
Nov 14, 1995 OCC Worthen Financial Corporation Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): McGibbony, Frank M.
Nov 13, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Janice Parker
Nov 13, 1995 OCC_OTS Commercial Federal Bank, a Federal Savings Bank Cease and Desist: Ginger Dawn Green
Nov 13, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: Janice Parker
Nov 13, 1995 OCC_OTS Commercial Federal Bank, a Federal Savings Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Ginger Dawn Green
Nov 8, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Civil Money Penalty: John Bailey
Nov 8, 1995 OCC_OTS Crestmont Federal Savings and Loan Association Cease and Desist: Lawrence B. Seidman
Nov 8, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: John Bailey
Nov 8, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Civil Money Penalty: Lawrence B Seidman
Nov 7, 1995 OCC Sequoia National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Sequoia National Bank
Nov 3, 1995 OCC_OTS Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Kathy M. McKee
Nov 1, 1995 FRB (individual) Order to Terminate Activities: The Daiwa Bank, Limited, Osaka, Japan, and The Daiwa Bank …
Oct 31, 1995 OCC_OTS Union Bancorp Cease and Desist: Ronald A. Griffith
Oct 31, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: Robert C. Steel
Oct 31, 1995 OCC_OTS Union Federal Bank, A federal savings bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: William S. Martin
Oct 31, 1995 OCC_OTS (individual) Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Robert C. Steel
Oct 31, 1995 OCC_OTS Union Bancorp Cease and Desist: Willaim S. Martin
Oct 26, 1995 OCC_OTS New England Federal Savings Association Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Richard P. Lahar
Oct 24, 1995 OCC The First National Bank of Enfield Formal Agreement: The First National Bank Of Enfield Illinois
Oct 20, 1995 OCC Banco Economico S.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Banco Economico S.A.
Oct 19, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: George Wegmann
Oct 19, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: George Wegmann
Oct 17, 1995 FRB The Security State Bank of Pecos, Texas Cease and Desist Order: The Security State of Bank of Pecos, Pecos, TX
Oct 13, 1995 OCC Glendale National Bank of New Jersey Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Costalas, Constantinos I.
Oct 13, 1995 OCC Glendale National Bank of New Jersey Prohibition/Removal Orders: Costalas, Constantinos I.
Oct 13, 1995 FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty $25,000: Constantinos I. Costalas
Oct 13, 1995 FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Constantinos I. Costalas
Oct 10, 1995 OCC First National Bank of Southeast Denver Prohibition/Removal Orders: Vasa, William
Oct 9, 1995 OCC Financial Services of the Rockies, Inc. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Hampton, Carole A.
Oct 3, 1995 OCC_OTS TCF Financial Corp. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Chee Chang
Oct 3, 1995 OCC_OTS TCF Financial Corp. Cease and Desist: Chee Chang
Oct 2, 1995 FRB (individual) Cease and Desist Order: The Daiwa Bank, Limited, Osaka, Japan, and The Daiwa Bank …
Oct 2, 1995 FRB (individual) Notice of Intent: The Daiwa Bank, Limited, Osaka, Japan, and The Daiwa Bank Limited …
Oct 2, 1995 OCC_OTS First Security Federal Savings Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Irene L. Hieromnimon
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: Oscar M. Gwin, Jr.
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: Edouard C. Carrere, Jr.
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: Lawrence Babst
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: Louis V. Rand II
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: M. Ellis Frater, Jr.
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: Edouard C. Carrere, Jr.
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: Oscar M. Gwin, Jr.
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: Arthur L. Jung, III
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: Lawrence Babst
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: Louis V. Rand II
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Cease and Desist: M. Ellis Frater, Jr.,
Sep 28, 1995 OCC_OTS Eureka Homestead Civil Money Penalty: Arthur L. Jung III
Sep 28, 1995 OCC The First National Bank of Gordon Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Ruse, Gary E.
Sep 27, 1995 OCC_OTS Savings Bank of the Finger Lakes, FSB Orders of Removal/Prohibition: James R. Larson
Sep 22, 1995 OCC The Malta National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Davis, Fred
Sep 20, 1995 OCC Marathon Bancorp Formal Agreement: Marathon National Bank

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