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.

Failures

$11.62B in failed assets

612

Mergers

Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations

335

Enforcement

OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

Jump to: Bank failures 2012 · Bank mergers 2012

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	HQ	Assets	Acquirer or resolution
Jan 20, 2012	American Eagle Savings Bank	Boothwyn, PA	$19.3M	Capital Bank, N.A.

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	St	Acquirer
Dec 1, 2012	Kit Carson State Bank	CO	The Eastern Colorado Bank
Dec 1, 2012	The Community Bank, A Massachusetts Cooperative Bank	MA	Eastern Bank
Dec 1, 2012	Water Company Employees Credit Union	IL	Catholic and Community Credit Union
Dec 1, 2012	Ashby Federal Credit Union	MN	Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 2012	Osage Federal Bank	OK	American Heritage Bank
Nov 30, 2012	Nfta Employees Federal Credit Union	NY	Radius Federal Credit Union
Nov 30, 2012	DON-CO. Investment Company	KS	Pony Express Bancorp, Inc.
Nov 28, 2012	United Bank of Kansas	KS	Bank of Blue Valley
Nov 27, 2012	First White Oak Bancshares, Inc.	TX	VeraBank, Inc.
Nov 26, 2012	White Oak Bancshares, Inc.	TX	First White Oak Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 17, 2012	First Bank of Delaware	DE	The Bryn Mawr Trust Company
Nov 17, 2012	Citizens State Bank of Shakopee	MN	Stonebridge Bank
Nov 17, 2012	New England Bancshares, Inc.	CT	United Financial Bancorp, Inc.
Nov 17, 2012	New England Bank	CT	United Bank
Nov 17, 2012	The First National Bank of Platteville	WI	Wisconsin Bank & Trust
Nov 16, 2012	Slater Bancshares, Inc.	MO	Exchange Bancorp of Missouri, Inc.
Nov 16, 2012	State Bank of Slater	MO	Exchange Bank of Missouri
Nov 16, 2012	Cottage Savings Bank	OH	American Savings Bank, FSB
Nov 16, 2012	First Shares, Inc.	WI	Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
Nov 16, 2012	El Barrio Federal Credit Union	NY	Usalliance Federal Credit Union
Nov 15, 2012	Circle Bank	CA	Columbia Bank
Nov 15, 2012	Ryan Bancshares, Inc.	OK	First Summit Bank
Nov 15, 2012	Brewer Bancorp, Inc.	OK	First Summit Bank
Nov 13, 2012	Dallas Txdot Credit Union	TX	America's Credit Union
Nov 12, 2012	Housing Capital Company	CA	U.S. Bank N.A.
Nov 12, 2012	Saint Luke Parish Federal Credit Union	OH	Incenta Federal Credit Union
Nov 12, 2012	U.S. Bancorp Construction Funding, Inc.	MN	U.S. Bank N.A.
Nov 10, 2012	Mercy Health Services Employees Federal Credit Union	MD	Municipal Employees Credit Union of Baltimore, Inc
Nov 10, 2012	Central Co-operative Bank	MA	Rockland Trust Company
Nov 10, 2012	Central Bancorp, Inc.	MA	Independent Bank Corp.
Nov 10, 2012	(unnamed)	—	River Valley Financial Bank
Nov 5, 2012	Northstar Bank of Texas	TX	Northstar Bank
Nov 5, 2012	U.F.C.W. Union Local 880 Credit Union	OH	Firefighters Community Cu
Nov 3, 2012	Flatbush Federal Savings and Loan Association	NY	Northfield Bank
Nov 2, 2012	Inland Community Bank, National Association	CA	AmericanWest Bank
Nov 2, 2012	Icb Financial	CA	Starbuck Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 2, 2012	Kleberg Delaware, Inc.	DE	Kleberg and Company Bankers, Inc.
Nov 1, 2012	Quimper Community Federal Credit Union	WA	Kitsap Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Northcountry Cooperative Federal Credit Union	MN	Northwinds Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	ING Bank, FSB	DE	Capital One, N.A.
Nov 1, 2012	South Valley Bancorp, Inc.	OR	WaFd, Inc.
Nov 1, 2012	Asb Bank Holding Company	SD	Leackco Bank Holding Company, Inc.
Nov 1, 2012	South Valley Bank & Trust	OR	WaFd Bank
Nov 1, 2012	Bonner Springs Federal Credit Union	KS	MainStreet Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Riverwest Federal Credit Union	OK	Oklahoma Central Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Shaw's Employees Federal Credit Union	ME	Trugrocer Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Uti Employees Credit Union	PA	American Heritage Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Elkhart Postal Employees Federal Credit Union	IN	Inova Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Government Employees Credit Union	IA	Cent Credit Union
Nov 1, 2012	Tribune Credit Union	ID	Clearwater Credit Union

The list holds 500 of the 612 mergers recorded for 2012.

Enforcement Actions in 2012

Action date	Agency	Institution	Action
Dec 19, 2012	OCC	(individual)	Formal Agreement: Home FS & LA of Collinsville
Dec 19, 2012	OCC	Ben Franklin Bank of Illinois	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Ben Franklin Bank of Illinois
Dec 19, 2012	OCC	Acacia Federal Savings Bank	Formal Agreement: Acacia Federal Savings Bank
Dec 18, 2012	OCC	Citizens Financial Bank	Formal Agreement: Citizens Financial Bank
Dec 18, 2012	FRB	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	Section 19 Letters: Rajat K. Gupta.
Dec 17, 2012	OCC	Harrington Bank, FSB	Formal Agreement: Harrington Bank, FSB
Dec 14, 2012 Released Jan 22, 2013	FRB	Flathead Holding Company of Bigfork	Written Agreement: Flathead Holding Company of Bigfork, Bigfork, Montana
Dec 11, 2012	OCC	HSBC Bank USA, N.A.	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): HSBC Bank USA, National Association
Dec 11, 2012	OCC	CornerstoneBank	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Cornerstonebank
Dec 11, 2012	FRB	(individual)	Civil Money Penalty $165,000,000: HSBC HOLDINGS PLC London, United Kingdom and HSBC NORTH AMERICA …
Dec 11, 2012	FRB	HSBC Holdings PLC	Cease and Desist Order: HSBC Holdings PLC, London, United Kingdom
Dec 11, 2012	OCC	HSBC Bank USA, N.A.	GLBA Agreement: HSBC Bank USA, National Association
Dec 11, 2012	OCC	HSBC Bank USA, N.A.	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): HSBC Bank USA, National Association
Dec 10, 2012	FRB	RBC Bank (USA)	Section 19 Letters: Annette I. Stoker
Dec 10, 2012	FRB	(individual)	Civil Money Penalty, $100,000,000: STANDARD CHARTERED PLC London, United Kingdom STANDARD CHARTERED BANK London, …
Dec 10, 2012	FRB	(individual)	Cease and Desist Order: STANDARD CHARTERED PLC London, United Kingdom STANDARD CHARTERED BANK London, …
Dec 5, 2012	OCC	American Bank of Huntsville	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Worthington Federal Bank
Dec 4, 2012 Released Dec 18, 2012	FRB	Bsa Financial Services, Inc.	Written Agreement: BSA Financial Services, Inc., Saint Augustine, Florida
Dec 4, 2012	FRB	Bank of Colorado	Section 19 Letters: Patricia C. Cabano
Dec 3, 2012	OCC	The First National Bank of Wellston	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): The First National Bank of Wellston
Nov 30, 2012	OCC	Citizens First National Bank	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Pennington, Robert B.
Nov 30, 2012	OCC	Los Alamos National Bank	Formal Agreement: Los Alamos National Bank
Nov 30, 2012	OCC	Citizens First National Bank	Prohibition/Removal Orders: Pennington, Robert B.
Nov 29, 2012	OCC	Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust	Formal Agreement: Fieldpoint Private Bank & Trust
Nov 29, 2012 Released Dec 4, 2012	FRB	Nasb Financial, Inc.	Written Agreement: NASB Financial, Inc., Grandview, Missouri
Nov 28, 2012	FRB	(individual)	Section 19 Letters: Jennifer Hughes-Boyles
Nov 28, 2012	FRB	(individual)	Section 19 Letters: Richard A. Maize
Nov 21, 2012	OCC	Delanco Federal Savings Bank	Formal Agreement: Delanco Federal Savings Bank
Nov 14, 2012	OCC	Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.	Prohibition/Removal Orders: Adams Hale, Colleen
Nov 8, 2012	FRB	Bank of the James	Section 19 Letters: Sheila Marie Wright
Nov 5, 2012 Released Nov 8, 2012	FRB	Foster Bankshares, Inc.	Written Agreement: Foster Bankshares, Inc., Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Oct 31, 2012	OCC	BLC Bank N.A.	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Hoover, Thomas
Oct 31, 2012	OCC	BLC Bank N.A.	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Kissel, W. Bruce
Oct 30, 2012 Released Nov 1, 2012	FRB	Liberty Bancorp of Georgia, Inc.	Written Agreement: Liberty Bancorp of Georgia, Inc., Clayton, Georgia
Oct 29, 2012	OCC	Westbury Bank	Formal Agreement: Westbury Bank
Oct 23, 2012	OCC	Flagstar Bancorp, Inc.	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Flagstar Bank, FSB
Oct 23, 2012	OCC	Heritage Bank of Saint Tammany	Formal Agreement: St Tammany Homestead S & LA
Oct 18, 2012 Released Oct 23, 2012	FRB	Patapsco Bancorp, Inc.	Written Agreement: Patapsco Bancorp, Inc. and The Patapsco Bank, both of Dundalk, Maryland
Oct 18, 2012	OCC	First Federal Bank	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First Federal Bank
Oct 17, 2012	OCC	American Sterling Bank	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Dodge, Lawrence Keith
Oct 17, 2012	OCC	American Sterling Bank	Prohibition/Removal Orders: Dodge, Lawrence Keith
Oct 15, 2012	OCC	Priority Bank	Notice of Charges: Priority Bank
Oct 11, 2012	OCC	Western Springs National Bank and Trust	Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Regas, Allyson
Oct 11, 2012	OCC	Shoreham Bank	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Home Loan Investment Bank, F.S.B.
Oct 4, 2012	OCC	First National Bank	C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Bassie, Travis
Oct 4, 2012	OCC	First National Bank	Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Bassie, Travis
Oct 4, 2012	OCC	First National Bank	Prohibition/Removal Orders: Bassie, Travis
Oct 3, 2012	FRB	Fifth Third Bank, N.A.	Section 19 Letters: Stephen Bogle
Oct 3, 2012	FRB	Fifth Third Bank, N.A.	Section 19 Letters: Jonathan Edward Waight
Oct 3, 2012	FRB	Fifth Third Bank, N.A.	Section 19 Letters: Debbie Strnad

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