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2009 in US Banking

1,486 bank events are on record for 2009: 140 failures, 566 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 772 enforcement actions.

140
Failures
$169.71B in failed assets
566
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
772
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
8
Assistance
FDIC open-bank assistance

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How many banks failed in 2009?

140 banks failed in 2009, with $169.71B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Sep 11, 2009 Brickwell Community Bank Woodbury, MN $72.6M Cortrust Bank, N.A.
Sep 4, 2009 Vantus Bank Sioux City, IA $503.6M Great Southern Bank
Sep 4, 2009 Inbank Oak Forest, IL $209.8M MB Financial N.A.
Sep 4, 2009 Platinum Community Bank Rolling Meadows, IL $148.0M —
Sep 4, 2009 First State Bank Flagstaff, AZ $107.2M Sunwest Bank
Sep 4, 2009 First Bank of Kansas City Kansas City, MO $15.7M Great American Bank
Aug 28, 2009 Affinity Bank Ventura, CA $1.21B Pacific Western Bank
Aug 28, 2009 MainStreet Bank Forest Lake, MN $458.5M Central Bank
Aug 28, 2009 Bradford Bank Baltimore, MD $451.9M Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
Aug 21, 2009 Guaranty Bank Austin, TX $13.46B Compass Bank
Aug 21, 2009 Capitalsouth Bank Birmingham, AL $586.6M Iberiabank
Aug 21, 2009 First Coweta Newnan, GA $163.8M United Bank
Aug 21, 2009 Ebank Atlanta, GA $144.7M Stearns Bank, N.A.
Aug 14, 2009 Colonial Bank Montgomery, AL $25.46B BB&T
Aug 14, 2009 Community Bank of Nevada Las Vegas, NV $1.40B —
Aug 14, 2009 Community Bank of Arizona Phoenix, AZ $158.5M MidFirst Bank
Aug 14, 2009 Union Bank, N.A. Gilbert, AZ $119.5M MidFirst Bank
Aug 14, 2009 Dwelling House Savings and Loan Pittsburgh, PA $12.9M PNC Bank, N.A.
Aug 7, 2009 First State Bank Sarasota, FL $447.7M Stearns Bank, N.A.
Aug 7, 2009 Community First Bank Prineville, OR $199.5M Home Federal Bank
Aug 7, 2009 Community National Bank of Sarasota County Venice, FL $92.5M Stearns Bank, N.A.
Jul 31, 2009 Mutual Bank Harvey, IL $1.60B United Central Bank
Jul 31, 2009 Peoples Community Bank West Chester, OH $606.2M First Financial Bank, N.A.
Jul 31, 2009 First Bankamericano Elizabth, NJ $163.4M Crown Bank
Jul 31, 2009 Integrity Bank Jupiter, FL $105.3M Stonegate Bank
Jul 31, 2009 First State Bank of Altus Altus, OK $90.9M Herring Bank
Jul 24, 2009 Security Bank of Bibb County Macon, GA $943.7M State Bank and Trust Company
Jul 24, 2009 Security Bank of Jones County Gray, GA $432.7M State Bank and Trust Company
Jul 24, 2009 Security Bank of Houston County Perry, GA $371.6M State Bank and Trust Company
Jul 24, 2009 Security Bank of Gwinnett County Suwannee, GA $259.2M State Bank and Trust Company
Jul 24, 2009 Security Bank of North Fulton Alpharetta, GA $190.6M State Bank and Trust Company
Jul 24, 2009 Security Bank of North Metro Woodstock, GA $184.2M State Bank and Trust Company
Jul 24, 2009 Waterford Village Bank Williamsville, NY $55.7M Evans Bank N.A.
Jul 17, 2009 Vineyard Bank, N.A. Rancho Cucamonga, CA $1.64B California Bank & Trust
Jul 17, 2009 Temecula Valley Bank Temecula, CA $1.40B First-Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Jul 17, 2009 BankFirst Sioux Falls, SD $210.8M Alerus Financial, N.A.
Jul 17, 2009 First Piedmont Bank Winder, GA $114.1M First American Bank and Trust Company
Jul 10, 2009 Bank of Wyoming Thermopolis, WY $70.2M Central Bank & Trust
Jul 2, 2009 Founders Bank Worth, IL $889.2M The Privatebank and Trust Company
Jul 2, 2009 The First National Bank of Danville Danville, IL $148.2M First Financial Bank, N.A.
Jul 2, 2009 Millennium State Bank of Texas Dallas, TX $118.6M State Bank of Texas
Jul 2, 2009 Rock River Bank Oregon, IL $74.8M The Harvard Bank
Jul 2, 2009 The John Warner Bank Clinton, IL $69.6M State Bank of Lincoln
Jul 2, 2009 The Elizabeth State Bank Elizabeth, IL $55.0M Galena State Bank and Trust
Jul 2, 2009 The First State Bank of Winchester Winchester, IL $30.1M The First National Bank of Beardstown
Jun 26, 2009 Mirae Bank Los Angeles, CA $480.6M Wilshire State Bank
Jun 26, 2009 Neighborhood Community Bank Newnan, GA $212.6M Charterbank
Jun 26, 2009 Community Bank of West Georgia Villa Rica, GA $201.2M —
Jun 26, 2009 Horizon Bank Pine City, MN $84.8M Stearns Bank, N.A.
Jun 26, 2009 Metropacific Bank Irvine, CA $75.3M Sunwest Bank

Which banks merged in 2009?

566 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2009.

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Apr 1, 2009 J P C Employees Credit Union IL U.S. Employees Credit Union
Apr 1, 2009 Statesman Federal Credit Union ID Les Bois Credit Union
Apr 1, 2009 Cavalier Federal Credit Union OH Associated School Employees Credit Union, Inc.
Apr 1, 2009 Sacramento County Grange Federal Credit Union CA Big Valley Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2009 Bayway P D C P C Federal Credit Union NJ Elizabeth, NJ Firemen's Federal Credit Union
Apr 1, 2009 Old Forge Bank PA Penn Security Bank and Trust Company
Apr 1, 2009 H. R. C. Employees Federal Credit Union PA PPG & Associates Federal Credit Union
Mar 31, 2009 Oakland Commerce Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Graystone Financial Corp PA Tower Bancorp Inc.
Mar 31, 2009 Florida Bank of Jacksonville FL Florida Bank
Mar 31, 2009 The Bank of Tallahassee FL Florida Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Detroit Commerce Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Community Bank, National Association TN Community Bank, North Mississippi
Mar 31, 2009 Kent Commerce Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Muskegon Commerce Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Brighton Commerce Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Macomb Community Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 The First National Bank of Greencastle PA Graystone Tower Bank
Mar 31, 2009 Grand Haven Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 L M P Federal Credit Union PA Transit Workers Federal Credit Union
Mar 31, 2009 Portage Commerce Bank MI Talmer West Bank
Mar 31, 2009 AB&T National Bank AL AB&T
Mar 31, 2009 Fort Snelling Federal Credit Union MN Hiway Credit Union
Mar 31, 2009 Congoleum Industries Federal Credit Union NJ Hamilton Horizons Federal Credit Union
Mar 27, 2009 Huntsville Holdings, Inc. DE Sam Houston Financial Corp.
Mar 26, 2009 TBH Nevada Corporation NV Henderson Texas Bancshares, Inc.
Mar 21, 2009 Dakota Heritage Bank ND Dakota Heritage Bank
Mar 21, 2009 Community Bank AR Centennial Bank
Mar 21, 2009 Bank of Mountain View AR Centennial Bank
Mar 21, 2009 State Bank of Tower MN Queen City Federal Savings Bank
Mar 20, 2009 Lake Street 'L' Federal Credit Union IL North Side L Federal Credit Union
Mar 18, 2009 Gunite Employees Credit Union IL Generations Credit Union
Mar 16, 2009 Inkom Cement Employees Credit Union ID Connections Credit Union
Mar 14, 2009 Sumter Bank and Trust Company GA SB&T Bank
Mar 13, 2009 Marsh Employees Federal Credit Union IN Indiana Members Credit Union
Mar 13, 2009 Tradition Bancshares of Delaware, Inc. DE Tradition Bancshares, Inc.
Mar 11, 2009 Waterloo Bancshares, Inc. IL Midland States Bancorp, Inc.
Mar 7, 2009 The State Bank of Viroqua WI Baraboo State Bank
Mar 6, 2009 First Community Bank East Texas, National Association TX First Community Bank, N.A.
Mar 5, 2009 Union Grove Baptist Church Federal Credit Union OH Whitehall Credit Union
Mar 3, 2009 Summit Credit Union MT Altana Federal Credit Union
Mar 2, 2009 Foundation Federal Credit Union LA Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union
Mar 2, 2009 N F a N G Federal Credit Union NY Niagara Falls a F Federal Credit Union
Mar 2, 2009 Capcom Credit Union MI Dfcu Financial
Mar 1, 2009 Associated Blind of Oklahoma/Texas Federal Credit Union OK Tinker Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2009 Rossville Bank GA Community National Bank
Mar 1, 2009 Holmes Washington Credit Union FL Community South Credit Union
Mar 1, 2009 Reymet Community Federal Credit Union VA Partners Financial Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2009 Shreveport Cotton Belt Federal Credit Union LA Bossier Federal Credit Union
Feb 28, 2009 Popular Finance, Inc. PR Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Enforcement Actions in 2009

Action date Agency Institution Action
Oct 19, 2009 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: TCB Financial, Inc.
Oct 19, 2009 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: TCB Mutual Holding Company
Oct 19, 2009 OCC_OTS Liberty Savings Bank, Federal Savings Bank Cease and Desist: Liberty Savings Bank, FSB
Oct 19, 2009 OCC Park View Center, LLC Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Park View Federal Savings Bank
Oct 19, 2009 OCC Community National Corporation Formal Agreement: The Community National Bank
Oct 19, 2009 OCC_OTS Liberty Capital, Inc. Cease and Desist: Liberty Capital, Inc.
Oct 15, 2009 OCC Eagle National Bancorp, Inc. Formal Agreement: Eagle National Bank
Oct 14, 2009 OCC_OTS Harrington West Financial Group, Inc. Cease and Desist: Harrington West Financial Group, Inc.
Oct 14, 2009 OCC_OTS Liberty Holding Company Cease and Desist: Liberty Bank
Oct 14, 2009 OCC_OTS Los Padres Bank Cease and Desist: Los Padres Bank
Oct 14, 2009 OCC_OTS Harrington West Financial Group, Inc. Termination of Supervisory Agreement: Harrington West Financial Group, Inc.
Oct 14, 2009 OCC Williamsburg First National Bank Formal Agreement: Williamsburg First National Bank
Oct 14, 2009 OCC_OTS Los Padres Bank Termination of Supervisory Agreement: Los Padres Bank
Oct 14, 2009 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: Liberty Bancshares Florida, Inc.
Oct 13, 2009 OCC_OTS Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago Amended Orders to Cease and Desist: Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago
Oct 13, 2009 OCC_OTS Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago Termination of Supervisory Agreement: Second Federal Savings and Loan Association of Chicago
Oct 9, 2009 OCC_OTS Plantation Financial Corporation Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Patricia A. Tyler
Oct 9, 2009 OCC_OTS Olde Cypress Community Bank Supervisory Agreement: Olde Cypress Community Bank
Oct 9, 2009 OCC_OTS First Glades Corporation Supervisory Agreement: First Glades Corporation
Oct 9, 2009
Released Oct 19, 2009
FRB American Eagle Financial Corporation Written Agreement: American Eagle Financial Corporation, Otsego, Minnesota
Oct 8, 2009 OCC First National Bank of Jasper Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First National Bank of Jasper
Oct 7, 2009 FRB (individual) Cease and Desist Order: Emiliano Pintos
Oct 7, 2009 OCC_OTS CFS Financial Corporation Cease and Desist: CFS Financial Corporation
Oct 7, 2009 OCC_OTS CFS Corporation of Delaware Cease and Desist: CFS Corporation of Delaware
Oct 7, 2009 FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Silvia Estevez
Oct 7, 2009 FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Rodolfo Dopico
Oct 7, 2009 FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Endy Maldonado
Oct 7, 2009 FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Christopher Pazos
Oct 6, 2009 OCC_OTS Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska Cease and Desist: Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska
Oct 6, 2009 OCC_OTS (individual) Cease and Desist: Lincoln Federal Bancorp, MHC
Oct 6, 2009 OCC_OTS Lincoln Federal Bancorp, Inc. Cease and Desist: Lincoln Federal Bancorp, Inc.
Oct 6, 2009 OCC First National Corporation of Wynne Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Wynne
Oct 5, 2009 OCC Marshall Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Kimball, John G.
Oct 5, 2009
Released Oct 14, 2009
FRB Boi Financial Corp. Written Agreement: BOI Financial Corporation, Normal, Illinois; Bank of Illinois, Normal, Illinois
Oct 3, 2009 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Antonio Montero
Oct 2, 2009 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Stacy R. Latimer
Oct 2, 2009 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Lucia Fernandez
Oct 2, 2009 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: James K., Lamm
Oct 2, 2009 FRB Capital City Bank Section 19 Letters: Frederick McCartney
Oct 2, 2009 OCC TD Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Afolabi, Abiola
Oct 1, 2009
Released Oct 13, 2009
FRB CBR Holdings, Inc. Written Agreement: CBR Holdings, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
Oct 1, 2009 OCC_OTS Affinity Financial Corporation, Inc. Cease and Desist: Affinity Financial Corporation
Oct 1, 2009 OCC_OTS Waterfield Bank Cease and Desist: Waterfield Bank
Oct 1, 2009 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Daniel S. Hoey
Sep 30, 2009 OCC Marshall Bank, N.A. Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Directive: Marshall Bank, National Association
Sep 30, 2009
Released Oct 6, 2009
FRB Eurobancshares, Inc. Written Agreement: Eurobancshares, Inc., San Juan, Puerto Rico
Sep 30, 2009
Released Oct 5, 2009
FRB San Joaquin Bank Prompt Corrective Action: San Joaquin Bank, Bakersfield, California
Sep 29, 2009 OCC Pacific National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Pacific National Bank
Sep 28, 2009 OCC The First National Bank of Platteville Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Runde, Charles J.
Sep 28, 2009 OCC_OTS Fairmount Bancorp, Inc. Orders of Removal/Prohibition: Marilyn A. Albright

FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 2009

Date Institution HQ Assets
Jan 16, 2009 Bank of America N.A. Charlotte, NC $1.47T
Jan 16, 2009 FIA Card Services N.A. Wilmington, DE $159.64B
Jan 16, 2009 Countrywide Bank FSB Alexandria, VA $117.98B
Jan 16, 2009 Merrill Lynch Bank USA Salt Lake City, UT $61.81B
Jan 16, 2009 Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust Co FSB New York, NY $37.99B
Jan 16, 2009 Bank of America Rhode Island N.A. Providence, RI $35.41B
Jan 16, 2009 Bank of America California N.A. San Francisco, CA $21.50B
Jan 16, 2009 Bank of America Oregon N.A. Portland, OR $11.53B

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