Calendar Year
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
Jump to: Bank failures 1995 · Bank mergers 1995
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 | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 1995 | Pacific Heritage Bank | $147.7M |
| Jul 28, 1995 | Founders Bank | $77.4M |
| May 19, 1995 | Bank USA, N.A. | $9.0M |
| May 5, 1995 | American S & L Association | $64.4M |
| Apr 28, 1995 | Continental Savings of America | $359.4M |
| Mar 31, 1995 | Los Angeles Thrift and Loan Company | $23.4M |
| Mar 3, 1995 | First Trust Bank | $227.7M |
| Jan 20, 1995 | Guardian Bank | $316.9M |
Which banks merged in 1995?
1,247 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1995.
See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1995 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›
| Date | Acquired | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 1995 | Gaf Savannah Federal Credit Union | Atlantic Coast Bank |
| Aug 3, 1995 | GN Bancorp, Inc. | Associated Illinois Banc Corp |
| Aug 2, 1995 | Amerifirst Bancorporation, Inc. | Ameribanc, Inc. |
| Aug 2, 1995 | Southwest Bancshares, Inc. | Ameribanc, Inc. |
| Aug 2, 1995 | Okonite Employees North Brunswick Federal Credit Union | NJ Gateway Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 1995 | First Community Bankshares, Inc. | California Bancshares, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 1995 | DSB Bancshares, Inc. | Simmons First National Corporation |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Lingle State Bank | First National Bank, Torrington |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Western Bancorp., Inc. | Whitcorp Financial Company |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Lingle Valley Banc-Shares, Inc. | First Nebraska Bancs, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Canco 64-A Employees Federal Credit Union | Northern Indiana Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Sugarland Bancshares, Inc. | Midsouth Bancorp, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Saint Felix Parish Federal Credit Union | Freedom United Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 1995 | University State Bank | Pilot Bank |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Paramount Bank, F.S.B. | Bank of Stockdale, F.S.B. |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Bank of Northern Illinois | (unnamed) |
| Aug 1, 1995 | (unnamed) | First Community Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Arrowhead Federal Credit Union | Sun Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 1995 | Sugarland State Bank | Midsouth Bank, N.A. |
| Aug 1, 1995 | The Saline Valley Bank | The Bank of Tescott |
| Aug 1, 1995 | M&I Lancaster State Bank | M&I Bank Southwest |
| Aug 1, 1995 | First Bank of Arkansas | First Bank of Arkansas |
| Jul 31, 1995 | Elco Federal Credit Union | Huntington C & O Railway Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 31, 1995 | Citizens State Bank, Roby, Texas | First Financial Bank, National Association |
| Jul 31, 1995 | First Federal Bank for Savings | Cadence Bank |
| Jul 27, 1995 | Economy Credit Union | Nma Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 24, 1995 | First Colonial Bank Northwest | Firstar Bank Illinois |
| Jul 22, 1995 | Knoblauch State Bank | Royal Bank America |
| Jul 22, 1995 | Falls Financial, Incorporated | Fifth Third Bancorp |
| Jul 21, 1995 | City Bank of Bloomington-Normal | The First National Bank of Central Illinois |
| Jul 21, 1995 | OMNIBANK Parker Road | KeyBank National Association |
| Jul 21, 1995 | OMNIBANK Aurora | KeyBank National Association |
| Jul 21, 1995 | Local 18-B Credit Union | Sourceone Credit Union |
| Jul 21, 1995 | OMNIBANK Southeast | KeyBank National Association |
| Jul 21, 1995 | Fort National Bank | First National Bank & Trust Co. of Leavenworth |
| Jul 21, 1995 | Omnibank Commerce City | KeyBank National Association |
| Jul 21, 1995 | OMNIBANK Iliff | KeyBank National Association |
| Jul 21, 1995 | American Bancorporation Holding Company | International Bancorporation, Inc. |
| Jul 21, 1995 | CSB Bancshares, Inc. | Banc One Kentucky Corporation |
| Jul 21, 1995 | LNB Acquisition Corporation | Banc One Kentucky Corporation |
| Jul 20, 1995 | Ocheyedan Bancorporation | Milford Bancorporation |
| Jul 18, 1995 | Premier Bank-Richlands, National Association | Premier Bank, National Association |
| Jul 18, 1995 | North Bay Bancorp | Westamerica Bancorporation |
| Jul 17, 1995 | First Colonial Bank/Mundelein | Firstar Bank Illinois |
| Jul 17, 1995 | Bank Maryland Corp. | Mason-Dixon Merger Sub, Inc. |
| Jul 17, 1995 | Powers Employees Credit Union | Iowa Community Credit Union |
| Jul 15, 1995 | Farmers State Bank of Worden | Stockman Bank of Billings |
| Jul 15, 1995 | Bank of Encino | Santa Monica Bank |
| Jul 15, 1995 | Norwest Trust Texas, N.A. - Waco | Norwest Bank Texas, Waco, National Association |
| Jul 15, 1995 | Gateway Bank | Lake City Bank |
The list holds 500 of the 1,247 mergers recorded for 1995.
Enforcement Actions in 1995
| Action date | Agency | Institution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1995 | OCC_OTS | American Federal Savings Bank | Cease and Desist: Marvin Sugar |
| Feb 28, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Superior Financial Services, Inc | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Rhonda Faye Ladd |
| Feb 27, 1995 | OCC | College Boulevard National Bank | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Harlow, John |
| Feb 24, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Columbia Savings and Loan Association, Federal Association | Cease and Desist: Thomas Spiegel |
| Feb 23, 1995 | FRB | Equitable Bank | Written Agreement: Equitable Bank, North Miami Beach, FL |
| Feb 22, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Guaranty Bank | Cease and Desist: Lori Vantreese |
| Feb 22, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Superior Financial Services, Inc | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Patrice L. Dean |
| Feb 22, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Guaranty Bank | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Lori Vantreese |
| Feb 22, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Frederick L. Pesce |
| Feb 16, 1995 | FRB | (individual) | Cease and Desist Order: Robert L. Rice |
| Feb 7, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: S. Wayne Feehrer |
| Feb 6, 1995 | OCC | Lone Star Company, Inc. | Formal Agreement: Lone Star Bank Na |
| Feb 2, 1995 | FRB | Royal American Corporation | Prohibition from Banking: Daniel E. Besler |
| Feb 2, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Southwest Savings and Loan Association, Federal Association | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Myron L. Snow |
| Feb 2, 1995 | OCC | Ventura County National Bancorp | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): McAleer, William E. |
| Feb 2, 1995 | OCC | Ventura County National Bancorp | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Wetherell, Bradley G. |
| Feb 2, 1995 | OCC | Credit One Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Brennan, Scott |
| Feb 2, 1995 | OCC | Ventura County National Bancorp | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Wetherell, Bradley G. |
| Jan 31, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Supervisory Agreement: First Security FSB, Inc. |
| Jan 27, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Cease and Desist: John H. Harvison |
| Jan 27, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: John J. Harvison |
| Jan 27, 1995 | OCC_OTS | First Federal Savings Bank | Civil Money Penalty: Rick Powell |
| Jan 27, 1995 | OCC_OTS | First Federal Savings Bank | Civil Money Penalty: Robert J. Byrnes |
| Jan 26, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Cease and Desist: BB&T Revocable Trus, |
| Jan 26, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Cease and Desist: ESOP, Bay Savings Bank |
| Jan 26, 1995 | FRB | The Genoa Banking Company | Cease and Desist Order: Robert L. Hotchkiss |
| Jan 26, 1995 | FRB | The Genoa Banking Company | Prohibition from Banking: Robert L. Hotchkiss |
| Jan 26, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Bay Federal Savings Bank | Decision/Opinion and Order: John Christo, Jr. |
| Jan 26, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Cease and Desist: JCJ Irrevocable Trust, Bay SB |
| Jan 25, 1995 | OCC_OTS | First Security Federal Savings Bank, Inc. | Supervisory Agreement: First Security Federal Savings Bank, Inc. |
| Jan 25, 1995 | OCC | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First National Bank of Chicago, The |
| Jan 24, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Fidelity Federal Savings Bank | Civil Money Penalty: Lawrence A. Swanson |
| Jan 24, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Sterling Bank and Trust, FSB | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Daryll A. McDade |
| Jan 18, 1995 | FRB | (individual) | Cease and Desist Order: Daniel S. De La Garza |
| Jan 18, 1995 | FRB | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty $600,000 (collectively with Daniel S. De La Garza): DLG Financial Corporation, … |
| Jan 18, 1995 | FRB | (individual) | Prohibition from Banking: Daniel S. De La Garza |
| Jan 18, 1995 | FRB | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty $600,000 (collectively with DLG Financial Corporation, The Woodlands, TX): Daniel S. … |
| Jan 17, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Karen M. Williams |
| Jan 12, 1995 | FRB | First Security Banshares, Inc. | Written Agreement: First Security Banshares, Inc., Lake Park, IA |
| Jan 12, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Mark Shepherd Stokes |
| Jan 11, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Metro Bank, FSB | Supervisory Agreement: Metro Savings Bank, F.S.B. |
| Jan 10, 1995 | OCC | Western Family National Bank | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Sanford, Bob R. |
| Jan 10, 1995 | OCC | Western Family National Bank | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Gearheart, Jeffrey W. |
| Jan 10, 1995 | OCC | Western Family National Bank | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Roberts, Pace J. |
| Jan 10, 1995 | OCC | Western Family National Bank | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Sanford, Bob R. |
| Jan 10, 1995 | OCC | Western Family National Bank | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Gearheart, Jeffrey W. |
| Jan 6, 1995 | OCC_OTS | Charter Oak Federal Savings Bank | Cease and Desist: William J. Dries |
| Jan 5, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Cease and Desist: Robert Gilliam |
| Jan 5, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Robert Gillam |
| Jan 4, 1995 | OCC_OTS | (individual) | Cease and Desist: Leo H. Wiest |
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