Skip to main content

Calendar Year

2003 in US Banking

1,018 bank events are on record for 2003: 3 failures, 751 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 264 enforcement actions.

3
Failures
$947.3M in failed assets
751
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
264
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

Jump to: Bank failures 2003 · Bank mergers 2003

How many banks failed in 2003?

3 banks failed in 2003, with $947.3M in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Nov 14, 2003 Pulaski Savings Bank Philadelphia, PA $8.5M Earthstar Bank
May 9, 2003 The First National Bank of Blanchardville Blanchardville, WI $34.5M The Park Bank
Feb 7, 2003 Southern Pacific Bank Torrance, CA $904.3M Beal Bank S.S.B.

Which banks merged in 2003?

751 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2003.

Date Acquired St Acquirer
May 21, 2003 Golden Sands Bankshares, Inc. WI Feb Bancshares, Inc.
May 20, 2003 Inland Container Employees Credit Union TN Happy Valley Credit Union
May 17, 2003 Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Company VT Union Bank
May 17, 2003 First County Bank PA Univest Bank and Trust Co.
May 17, 2003 Carolina Community Bank, National Association SC First Bank
May 16, 2003 South Holland Trust & Savings Bank IL MB Financial Bank, National Association
May 16, 2003 Montana First National Bancorporation MT First National Bancorp, Inc.
May 16, 2003 Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company OH SKY Bank
May 15, 2003 Bank One, Oklahoma, National Association OK Bank One, National Association
May 15, 2003 Bank One, Kentucky, National Association KY Bank One, National Association
May 14, 2003 First State Bank of Heyworth IL First State Bank of Bloomington
May 12, 2003 First National Bank MN Border Bank
May 9, 2003 Kentucky Bancshares, Inc. KY Peoples Bancorp Inc.
May 9, 2003 Kentucky Bank & Trust KY Peoples Bank
May 8, 2003 Southwest State Corporation OK Southwest State Bank
May 8, 2003 Wichita Bancshares, Inc. OK Bank of the Wichitas
May 6, 2003 Abrams Centre National Bank TX Prosperity Bank
May 5, 2003 Marion Federal Credit Union OH United Federal Credit Union
May 3, 2003 Community Financial Services, Inc. TN CBS BANC-CORP.
May 3, 2003 Baptist Medical Center Credit Union FL Alive Credit Union
May 3, 2003 Hancock County Bank & Trust IA Liberty Bank, F.S.B.
May 1, 2003 (unnamed) — Interaudi Bank
May 1, 2003 First Georgia Holding, Inc. GA United Community Banks, Inc.
May 1, 2003 Bridge View Bancorp NJ Interchange Financial Services Corporation
May 1, 2003 Bridge View Bank NJ Interchange Bank
May 1, 2003 Marked Tree Bancshares, Inc. AR Pocahontas Bancorp, Inc.
May 1, 2003 Allen Bancshares, Inc. OK Farmers State Bank, Allen, Oklahoma
May 1, 2003 Dal-Gold Federal Credit Union OR First Community Credit Union
May 1, 2003 Highland Lakes Bank TX Franklin Bank, S.S.B.
May 1, 2003 Franklin Media Credit Union CA Meriwest Credit Union
May 1, 2003 Marked Tree Bank AR Iberiabank FSB
May 1, 2003 First Commonwealth Bank VA The First Bank and Trust Company
May 1, 2003 Los Robles Federal Credit Union CA Ventura County Credit Union
May 1, 2003 Boone County Community Credit Union IA MEMBERS1ST Community Credit Union
May 1, 2003 Goldsboro Firemens Credit Union NC First Carolina People's Credit Union
May 1, 2003 First Georgia Bank GA United Community Bank
May 1, 2003 New Hampshire Food Industry Credit Union NH St. Mary's Bank Credit Union
May 1, 2003 North Central Credit Union WA Numerica Credit Union
May 1, 2003 Canco Maryland Federal Credit Union MD Triple C 16 Federal Credit Union
May 1, 2003 Durham Veterans Administration Credit Union NC Vision Financial Federal Credit Union
May 1, 2003 MEMBERS1ST Credit Union IA MEMBERS1ST Community Credit Union
Apr 30, 2003 Metropolitan Financial Corporation OH SKY Financial Group, Inc.
Apr 30, 2003 Larue Bancshares, Inc. KY Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc.
Apr 30, 2003 Banc of America Retirement Management, Inc. GA NB Holdings Corporation
Apr 30, 2003 Moraine Valley Federal Credit Union IL New Century Federal Credit Union
Apr 30, 2003 Elyria City Employees Credit Union, Inc. OH Achieve Credit Union, Inc.
Apr 28, 2003 Chowan Credit Union NC Generations Community Credit Union
Apr 26, 2003 LBA Savings Bank LA Iberiabank
Apr 26, 2003 Admiralty Bancorp, Inc. FL RBC Bank (USA)
Apr 26, 2003 Admiralty Bank FL RBC Bank (USA)

Enforcement Actions in 2003

Action date Agency Institution Action
May 27, 2003 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Lackner, William F.
May 22, 2003
Released Apr 24, 2018
FRB Brickyard Bancorp, Inc. Written Agreement: Brickyard Bancorp, Inc., Lincolnwood, IL
May 21, 2003 OCC The First National Bank of East Texas Formal Agreement: First NB of Gilmer
May 21, 2003 FRB NAB Bank Written Agreement: NAB Bank, Chicago, IL
May 21, 2003 OCC The First National Bank of Keystone Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Keystone
May 21, 2003 OCC The First National Bank of Keystone Formal Agreement: Lambert, Michael T.
May 20, 2003 FRB Marathon Bank Written Agreement: The Marathon Bank, Winchester, VA
May 16, 2003 OCC First National Bank of Coffee County Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Johnson, Jeffery W.
May 16, 2003 OCC_OTS Sobieski Bank Supervisory Agreement: Sobieski Bank
May 15, 2003 OCC Hamilton Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Lacayo, Ronald
May 15, 2003 OCC Prairie National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Ott, Ronald H.
May 15, 2003 OCC Hamilton Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Lacayo, Ronald
May 15, 2003 OCC Hamilton Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Arbulu, Antonio
May 15, 2003 OCC Hamilton Bank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Arbulu, Antonio
May 15, 2003 OCC Prairie National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Ott, Ronald H.
May 12, 2003 OCC The Huntington National Bank of Florida Prohibition/Removal Orders: Stillwell, Michael R.
May 2, 2003 OCC Guaranty National Bank of Tallahassee Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Guaranty National Bank of Tallahassee
May 1, 2003 OCC Security State Bank, National Association Formal Agreement: Security State Bank, National Association
Apr 30, 2003 FRB HSBC Bank USA, National Association Written Agreement: HSBC Bank USA, Buffalo, NY
Apr 29, 2003 OCC_OTS Anchor Savings and Loan Association Cease and Desist: Susan Hoffmann
Apr 29, 2003 OCC_OTS Progressive Ozark Bank Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Dennis Plank
Apr 28, 2003 OCC Chase Texas Foundation, Inc. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Robertson, Damion D.
Apr 28, 2003 OCC KeyBank N.A. C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Rowe, Cynthia
Apr 28, 2003 OCC First National Trust Company Prohibition/Removal Orders: Cross, Nancy J.
Apr 28, 2003 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Jones-Kennedy, Connie
Apr 28, 2003 OCC Wells Fargo & Company Prohibition/Removal Orders: Cruz, Vilma H.
Apr 28, 2003 OCC First National Community Bank Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Chatsworth
Apr 25, 2003 FRB The First State Bank of West Manchester Written Agreement: The First State Bank of West Manchester, West Manchester, OH
Apr 24, 2003 OCC Hamilton Bank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Cannon, Alina
Apr 22, 2003 FRB (individual) Written Agreement: BANKFIRST Corporation, Sioux Falls, SD
Apr 22, 2003 FRB (individual) Written Agreement: BANKFIRST, Sioux Falls, SD
Apr 21, 2003 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Davis, Keisha
Apr 21, 2003 OCC Industrial Bank, National Association Formal Agreement: Industrial Bank, National Association
Apr 21, 2003 OCC Union Bank of California Foundation Prohibition/Removal Orders: Keshishyan, Lusin
Apr 15, 2003 OCC Native American Bank, N.A. Formal Agreement: Native American Bank, National Association
Apr 15, 2003 OCC First Consumers National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First Consumers National Bank
Apr 15, 2003 FRB The First and Farmers Bank Holding Company Civil Money Penalty $3,850: First Farmers Bank and Trust, Converse, IN
Apr 11, 2003 OCC National Bank of the Great Lakes Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): National Bank of The Great Lakes
Apr 4, 2003 OCC Grand Valley Corporation Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Boutilier, Vicki L.
Apr 4, 2003 OCC Grand Valley Corporation Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Smith, James Earl
Apr 4, 2003 OCC Grand Valley Corporation Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Boutilier, Vicki L.
Apr 4, 2003 OCC_OTS United Trust Bank Cease and Desist: John D. Van Winkle
Apr 4, 2003 OCC Grand Valley Corporation Prohibition/Removal Orders: Smith, James Earl
Apr 4, 2003 OCC Grand Valley Corporation Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Smith, James Earl
Apr 4, 2003 OCC Grand Valley Corporation Prohibition/Removal Orders: Boutilier, Vicki L.
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Surety Capital Corporation Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Heinzelmann, Gerald M.
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Whitaker Bank, Inc Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Whitaker, Elmer
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Whitaker Bank, Inc Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Warfield, Wallace
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Whitaker Bank, Inc C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Whitaker, Jack
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Whitaker Bank, Inc C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Whitaker, Elmer

Browse adjacent years: 2002 · 2004

Or jump to a category: Failures · Mergers · Enforcement · Assistance