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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
Aug 8, 2003 Bank One, West Virginia, National Association WV Bank One, National Association
Aug 8, 2003 Farmers Savings Bank IA Kerndt Brothers Savings Bank
Aug 8, 2003 Bank One, Wheeling-Steubenville, National Association WV Bank One, National Association
Aug 6, 2003 Transims Federal Credit Union NY Sunmark Credit Union
Aug 2, 2003 Federation Credit Union PA Eagle One Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 Sun Country Credit Union NM First Financial Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 Premier Bancorp, Inc PA Fulton Financial Corporation
Aug 1, 2003 Valley Bancorp, Inc. AZ Marquette Financial Companies
Aug 1, 2003 Ut Student Federal Credit Union OH University of Toledo Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 Marion County Credit Union FL Gte Federal Credit Union dba Gte Financial
Aug 1, 2003 Greater Grace Temple Federal Credit Union MI Michigan First Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 Utah Copper Employees Credit Union UT Mountain America Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 Meadow Brook Employees Federal Credit Union PA Erie Times Employees Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 U.S. Trust Company of North Carolina NC U.S. Trust Company, National Association
Aug 1, 2003 LC Federal Credit Union PA Scranton Downtown Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 CambridgePort Bank MA Citizens Bank of Massachusetts
Aug 1, 2003 Pacesetter Credit Union MO United Consumers Credit Union
Aug 1, 2003 Aiea Federal Credit Union HI Hawaiian Financial Federal Credit Union
Jul 31, 2003 Martin County Fidelity Bancshares Company MN Profinium Financial Holdings, Inc.
Jul 31, 2003 Latvian Credit Union MA Tremont Credit Union
Jul 31, 2003 Ukrainian Credit Union WI Educators Credit Union
Jul 31, 2003 Plan Credit Union MA Tremont Credit Union
Jul 30, 2003 First Security Corporation MN Servus Financial Corporation
Jul 25, 2003 Kenwood Savings Bank OH Peoples Community Bank
Jul 25, 2003 First Commerce Bank NC Bank of Granite
Jul 25, 2003 First American Bank MS Liberty Bank and Trust Company
Jul 22, 2003 Fidelity Federal Savings Bank IL Midamerica Bank, FSB
Jul 19, 2003 Hawkeye State Bank IA West Bank
Jul 19, 2003 Today's Bank WA Riverview Bank
Jul 18, 2003 First Choice Community Federal Credit Union CO Bellco Credit Union
Jul 16, 2003 First Commerce Corporation NC Bank of Granite Corporation
Jul 16, 2003 Pend Oreille Bancorp ID Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
Jul 16, 2003 Fall River Herald News Employees Federal Credit Union MA Fall River Municipal Credit Union
Jul 16, 2003 Pend Oreille Bank ID Mountain West Bank
Jul 15, 2003 Central National Investment, Inc. KS Central National Bank
Jul 14, 2003 First State Bank of Emmons MN Security Bank Minnesota
Jul 12, 2003 First Continental Bank CA United Commercial Bank
Jul 12, 2003 Central Sierra Bank CA Central California Bank
Jul 12, 2003 South Carolina Bank and Trust of the Pee Dee, National Association SC South State Bank
Jul 12, 2003 Farmers State Bank of Silver Creek NE Bank of Clarks
Jul 11, 2003 Advance Bank IL Charter One Bank, National Association
Jul 11, 2003 White Plains Teachers Federal Credit Union NY Educational and Governmental Employees Federal Credit Union
Jul 11, 2003 State Bank of Kingsville TX Bank of South Texas
Jul 9, 2003 MSB Shares, Inc. AR Liberty Bancshares, Inc
Jul 4, 2003 Southland Business Bank CA Vineyard Bank, N.A.
Jul 4, 2003 Allfirst Financial Center National Association DE Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
Jul 2, 2003 First Virginia Banks, Inc. VA Truist Financial Corporation
Jul 2, 2003 Va New England Federal Credit Union MA Hanscom Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 2003 Daily Times Employees Fcu PA Sun East Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 2003 Barnard & Burk Federal Credit Union LA Breco Federal Credit Union

Enforcement Actions in 2003

Action date Agency Institution Action
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Whitaker Bank, Inc C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Warfield, Wallace
Apr 1, 2003 OCC Whitaker Bank, Inc Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Whitaker, Jack
Mar 31, 2003 OCC The National State Bank of Metropolis Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Summers, Mary Rebecca
Mar 31, 2003 OCC The National State Bank of Metropolis Prohibition/Removal Orders: Abell, Rick
Mar 31, 2003 OCC Americana National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Americana National Bank
Mar 26, 2003 FRB Fifth Third Bancorp Written Agreement: Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati, OH and Fifth Third Bank, Cincinnati, OH
Mar 25, 2003 OCC HSBC Bank Nevada, N.A. Formal Agreement: Household Bank (SB), National Association
Mar 24, 2003 FRB (individual) Written Agreement: Premier Bank, Denver, CO
Mar 22, 2003 OCC First Financial Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Terre Haute First National Bank
Mar 20, 2003 OCC The Lake Bank, National Association Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The Lake Bank, National Association
Mar 19, 2003 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Webb, Wendy A.
Mar 18, 2003 OCC (individual) Formal Agreement: Farmers National Bank
Mar 17, 2003 OCC (individual) Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Cleveland, Charles
Mar 17, 2003 OCC (individual) Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hobgood, Robert C.
Mar 13, 2003 FRB Barnes Banking Company Written Agreement: Barnes Banking Company, Kaysville, UT
Mar 10, 2003 FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty $17,150.00: First Bank, Creve Coeur, MO
Mar 3, 2003 FRB MSB Shares, Inc. Prohibition from Banking: Terry Frierson
Mar 3, 2003 FRB First Western Bank Cease and Desist Order: James C. Agee
Mar 3, 2003 FRB MSB Shares, Inc. Cease and Desist Order: Terry Frierson
Mar 1, 2003 FRB (individual) Written Agreement: Midstate Bancorp, Inc., Hinton, OK
Mar 1, 2003 FRB (individual) Written Agreement: Legacy Bank, Hinton, OK
Feb 28, 2003 OCC_OTS Union Federal Bank of Indianapolis Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Lorraine Wick
Feb 24, 2003 FRB First Western Bank Cease and Desist Order: Dale Skrobot
Feb 24, 2003 OCC_OTS First Heights Bank, FSB Supervisory Agreement: First Heights Bank, a FSB
Feb 24, 2003 FRB First Western Bank Cease and Desist Order: Michael Sahlgren
Feb 24, 2003 FRB First Western Bank Cease and Desist Order: Betty Skrobot
Feb 18, 2003 OCC Surety Capital Corporation Formal Agreement: Surety Bank, National Association
Feb 14, 2003 OCC American Investment Bank, N.A. Formal Agreement: American Investment Bank, National Association
Feb 13, 2003 FRB Key Bank N.A. Prohibition from Banking: Cynthia Rowe
Feb 13, 2003 OCC KeyBank N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Rowe, Cynthia
Feb 13, 2003 FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Marian L. Butler
Feb 13, 2003 OCC_OTS Teche Holding Company Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Daun T. Barras
Feb 12, 2003 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Butler, Marian L.
Feb 11, 2003 OCC First National Bank of Northern Kentucky Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First National Bank of Northern Kentucky
Feb 4, 2003 OCC (individual) Formal Agreement: Bank of Communications Co., Ltd - New York Branch
Feb 4, 2003 OCC First National Bank of Lucedale C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Howell, Vernon E.
Jan 31, 2003 OCC_OTS Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Robert M. Kaye
Jan 31, 2003 OCC The Park Avenue Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The Park Avenue Bank, National Association
Jan 31, 2003 OCC_OTS Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company Cease and Desist: Robert M. Kaye
Jan 30, 2003 OCC Peoples National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Peoples National Bank
Jan 30, 2003 OCC Peoples National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Peoples National Bank
Jan 29, 2003 OCC Peoples National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Peoples National Bank
Jan 29, 2003 FRB Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc. Written Agreement: Premier Financial Bancorp, Inc.Huntington, WV
Jan 29, 2003 OCC The First National Bank of Littlefield Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The First National Bank of Littlefield
Jan 29, 2003 OCC The First National Bank of Littlefield Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Lee, James T.
Jan 24, 2003 OCC Cumberland Valley National Bank & Trust Company Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Cumberland Valley National Bank & Trust Company
Jan 23, 2003 OCC (individual) Formal Agreement: Franklin National Bank
Jan 23, 2003 OCC The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Nashville Formal Agreement: The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Nashville
Jan 23, 2003 OCC First National Bank of Osceola County Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Davidson, Jackie
Jan 22, 2003 FRB La Salle State Bank Civil Money Penalty $3,150: La Salle State Bank, La Salle, IL

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