Calendar Year
2012 in US Banking
998 bank events are on record for 2012: 51 failures, 612 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 335 enforcement actions.
51
Failures
$11.62B in failed assets
612
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
335
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
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How many banks failed in 2012?
51 banks failed in 2012, with $11.62B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2012 | American Eagle Savings Bank | $19.3M |
Which banks merged in 2012?
612 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2012.
See the fuller list: Bank mergers 2012 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›
| Date | Acquired | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | Mercantile Bank and Trust Company | Commerce Bank & Trust Company |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Farmer City State Bank | Heartland Bank and Trust Company |
| Aug 25, 2012 | The Exchange National Bank of Cottonwood Falls | The Citizens State Bank |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Mercantile Capital Corp | Commerce Bancshares Corp. |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Financial Members Federal Credit Union | Fort Financial Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 23, 2012 | Sound Financial, Inc. | Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. |
| Aug 21, 2012 | First Federal Leasing, Inc. | First Bank Midwest |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Farmers Deposit Bank | Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Gateway Bancorp | Banc of California, Inc. |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Gateway Business Bank | Banc of California, National Association |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Ohio River Bank | Citizens Deposit Bank & Trust |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Superior Bank | Chippewa Valley Bank |
| Aug 17, 2012 | Texas Coastal Bank | Texas First Bank |
| Aug 16, 2012 | Northwest Bank | Northwest Bank |
| Aug 16, 2012 | Desert Commercial Bank | First Foundation Bank |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Carol Wire & Cable Corp Employees Federal Credit Union | Navigant Credit Union |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Millennium Bank | Centennial Bank |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Northstar Financial Corporation | Carlile Bancshares, Inc. |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Gotham Bank of New York | Sterling National Bank |
| Aug 4, 2012 | Anne Arundel County Employees Federal Credit Union | State Employees Credit Union of Maryland Inc. |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Montana First Credit Union | Horizon Credit Union |
| Aug 2, 2012 | Bankatlantic | Truist Bank |
| Aug 2, 2012 | Vist Financial Corp. | Tompkins Financial Corporation |
| Aug 2, 2012 | Members First Credit Union, Inc | Pathways Financial Credit Union, Inc. |
| Aug 2, 2012 | Western Credit Union, Inc. | Pathways Financial Credit Union, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 2012 | First Community Bank | The Lyon County State Bank |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Mountain Valley Federal Credit Union | West Virginia Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | University Drive V.A.H. Federal Credit Union | Va Pittsburgh Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | North Orange County Credit Union | Credit Union of Southern California, a Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Ufcw Northwest Federal Credit Union | Northwest Community Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Abilene Telco Federal Credit Union | First Priority Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | First Star Bank | ESSA Bank & Trust |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Medical Area Federal Credit Union | RTN Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Rushville State Bank | Exchange Bank & Trust |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Branch 825 N a L C Credit Union | Alero Financial Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Saint Cletus Credit Union | Michigan Legacy Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Sunrise Credit Union | Fox Communities Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Carroll Childers Credit Union | United Community Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Montgomery County Teachers Federal Credit Union | Educational Systems Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Franciscan Skemp Credit Union | Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Truax Credit Union | Heritage Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Pacific Rails Credit Union | Cyprus Federal Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Memphis Chapter Federal Credit Union | Memphis City Employees Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Elkton Bancshares, Inc. | Adams Bancshares, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Electropower Credit Union | Electro Savings Credit Union |
| Aug 1, 2012 | First Star Bancorp, Inc. | Essa Bancorp, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Legend Financial Corporation | Legend Bancorp, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Heartland Community Bank | First Nebraska Bank |
| Aug 1, 2012 | M&I Dealer Finance, Inc. | BMO Bank N.A. |
| Aug 1, 2012 | FPFC Management LLC | Wells Fargo & Company |
The list holds 500 of the 612 mergers recorded for 2012.
Enforcement Actions in 2012
| Action date | Agency | Institution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2012 | OCC | Fort Lee Federal Savings Bank, FSB | Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Directive: Fort Lee Federal Savings Bank, FSB |
| Mar 15, 2012 | OCC | Atlas Bank | Formal Agreement: Atlas Bank |
| Mar 14, 2012 | OCC | First National Bank of Absecon | Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Absecon |
| Mar 12, 2012 | FRB | (individual) | Section 19 Letters: Lal B. Singh |
| Mar 8, 2012 | OCC | A J Smith Federal Savings Bank | Formal Agreement: A J Smith Federal Savings Bank |
| Mar 8, 2012 Released Mar 13, 2012 | FRB | Central Texas Bancorp Inc | Written Agreement: Central Bancorp, Inc., Garland, Texas |
| Mar 8, 2012 | OCC | First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Olathe | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Ashlock, Dale Mitch |
| Mar 7, 2012 | OCC | Mojave Desert Bank, National Association | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Mojave Desert Bank, National Association |
| Mar 6, 2012 | OCC | First National Bank of Hartford | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The First National Bank of Hartford |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Wolfswinkel, Bernie |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Vanderpool, Richard |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Malooly, Richard |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Kindsvater, Corky |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Cooper, Linda |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Caberto, Roger |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Bowman, Dann |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Independence | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First FS&LA of Independence |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Woodbury, Thomas |
| Mar 1, 2012 | OCC | Chino Commercial Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Young, Jeanette |
| Feb 28, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank of Niagara | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): The First National Bank of Niagara |
| Feb 28, 2012 | OCC | Tulsa National Bank | Formal Agreement: Tulsa National Bank |
| Feb 28, 2012 | OCC | Auburn Savings Bank, FSB | Formal Agreement: Auburn Savings Bank, FSB |
| Feb 27, 2012 | OCC | Bank of America, N.A. | Formal Agreement: Bank of America, National Association |
| Feb 24, 2012 | OCC | Citibank, N.A. | Formal Agreement: Citibank, National Association |
| Feb 23, 2012 | OCC | Associated Bank, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Associated Bank, National Association |
| Feb 22, 2012 | OCC | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. | Formal Agreement: JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association |
| Feb 22, 2012 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Formal Agreement: Wells Fargo Bank, National Association |
| Feb 22, 2012 | OCC | City National Bank | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Baccei, Cheryl |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Sommer, James |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | Liberty Savings Bank, FSB | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Liberty Savings Bank, F.S.B. |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Baer, John |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Boyle, Connie |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Green, Jerome |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Shafer, Jim |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Snider, David |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | The First National Bank in Tremont | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Weer, Sherri |
| Feb 21, 2012 | OCC | Britton & Koontz Capital Corporation | Formal Agreement: Britton & Koontz Bank, National Association |
| Feb 17, 2012 | OCC | Sovereign Reit Holdings, Inc. | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Rozhik, Richard |
| Feb 17, 2012 | OCC | Mutual Federal Bank | Formal Agreement: Mutual Federal Bank |
| Feb 17, 2012 Released Feb 23, 2012 | FRB | (individual) | Written Agreement: Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Edina, Minnesota |
| Feb 16, 2012 | OCC | Lee County Bancorp., Inc. | Formal Agreement: Lee County Bank & Trust, National Association |
| Feb 13, 2012 | FRB | Citigroup Inc. | Civil Money Penalty, $22,000,000: Citigroup Inc., New York, New York |
| Feb 13, 2012 | OCC | Bank 360 | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Bank 360 |
| Feb 10, 2012 Released Feb 13, 2012 | FRB | Ally Financial Inc. | Civil Money Penalty, $207,000,000: Ally Financial Inc., Detroit, Michigan;Residential Capital, LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and … |
| Feb 9, 2012 Released Feb 13, 2012 | FRB | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Civil Money Penalty, $275,000,000: JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York, New York and EMC … |
| Feb 9, 2012 Released Feb 13, 2012 | FRB | Wells Fargo & Company | Civil Money Penalty, $87,000,000: Wells Fargo & Company, San Francisco, California |
| Feb 9, 2012 Released Feb 13, 2012 | FRB | Bank of America Corporation | Civil Money Penalty, $175,500,000: Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Feb 8, 2012 Released Feb 23, 2017 | FRB | (individual) | Written Agreement: Commerce Bancshares, Inc., Franklin, Tennessee |
| Feb 7, 2012 | OCC | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): States, Alan |
| Feb 7, 2012 | OCC | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): States, Carolyn |
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