Calendar Year
2015 in US Banking
974 bank events are on record for 2015: 8 failures, 766 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 200 enforcement actions.
8
Failures
$6.71B in failed assets
766
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
200
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings
Jump to: Bank failures 2015 · Bank mergers 2015
How many banks failed in 2015?
8 banks failed in 2015, with $6.71B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2015 | The Bank of Georgia | $286.1M |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Hometown National Bank | $3.8M |
| Jul 10, 2015 | Premier Bank | $26.8M |
| May 8, 2015 | Edgebrook Bank | $90.0M |
| Feb 27, 2015 | Doral Bank | $5.90B |
| Feb 13, 2015 | Capitol City Bank & Trust Company | $272.3M |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Highland Community Bank | $54.7M |
| Jan 16, 2015 | First National Bank of Crestview | $73.8M |
Which banks merged in 2015?
766 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2015.
See the fuller list: Bank mergers 2015 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›
| Date | Acquired | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2015 | Seaport Credit Union | St. Jean's Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Newport Site Employees Federal Credit Union | Del-One Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Saint Patrick Credit Union | Security Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Golden Key Federal Credit Union | Raiz Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | The Vernon Bank | Merchants & Farmers Bank & Trust Company |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Secure First Credit Union | Mutual Savings Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Benchsmart Federal Credit Union | Magnolia Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Tri-County Credit Union, Inc. | Cardinal Credit Union, Inc. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Lake State Credit Union | Members Cooperative Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | The Citizens National Bank | Trunorth Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | U S Veterans Administration New Or Federal Credit Union | Riverland Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Education Employee Credit Union | Summit Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Peoples Federal Savings Bank of DeKalb County | Horizon Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | West Liberty State Bank | South Ottumwa Savings Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Liberty Savings Bank, FSB | Peoples Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Mount Zion Ame Church Federal Credit Union | Servco Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Dallas Santa Fe Credit Union | Texas Telcom Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Heritage Bank of the South | Renasant Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Norway Community Credit Union | U.P. State Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Healthcare Community Credit Union | Communityamerica Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Catasauqua Area Federal Credit Union | First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Kolmar NY Employees Federal Credit Union | Heritage Financial Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Richmond Community Federal Credit Union | Peach State Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Automotive Aftermarket Employees Federal Credit Union | Destinations Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Houghton Mifflin Employees Federal Credit Union | Hanscom Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Good Shepherd Credit Union | Credit Union One |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Allied Credit Union | New Horizons Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | 65 Family Federal Credit Union | Entertainment Industries Federal Credit Union |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Cadence Financial Corporation | Cadence Bancorporation |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Vernon Bancshares, Inc. | Merchants & Farmers Bancshares, Inc. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Community First Bank | Providence Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Citizens National Bancorp, Inc. | Hometown Financial Group, Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Valley Bank | Bank of North Carolina |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Valley Financial Corporation | BNC Bancorp |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Ibt Bancorp, Inc. | Veritex Holdings, Inc. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Independent Bank of Texas | Veritex Community Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Midamerica Financial Corporation | BTC Financial Corporation |
| Jul 1, 2015 | RelianzBank | Union State Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Community Southern Bank | Sunshine Bank |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Peoples Bancorp, Inc. | Horizon Bancorp, Inc. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Heritage Financial Group, Inc. | Renasant Corporation |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Community Southern Holdings, Inc. | Sunshine Bancorp, Inc. |
| Jun 30, 2015 | St. Martin's Federal Credit Union | Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Bridge Capital Holdings | Western Alliance Bancorporation |
| Jun 30, 2015 | German American Financial Advisors & Trust Company | German American Investment Services, Inc |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Bridge Bank, National Association | Western Alliance Bank |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Hudson Valley Holding Corp. | Sterling Bancorp |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Newport Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union | Credit Union of Southern California, a Federal Credit Union |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Riverwood-Maritime Credit Union | Fox Communities Credit Union |
| Jun 29, 2015 | Bank of the Wichitas | All America Bank |
The list holds 500 of the 766 mergers recorded for 2015.
Enforcement Actions in 2015
| Action date | Agency | Institution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2015 Released May 11, 2015 | FRB | Credit Suisse Ag | Prohibition from Banking: Markus Walder |
| Apr 29, 2015 Released May 5, 2015 | FRB | Truxton Trust Company | Civil Money Penalty, $11,285: Truxton Trust Company, Nashville, Tennessee |
| Apr 27, 2015 | OCC | The First National Bank of Beloit | Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Beloit |
| Apr 21, 2015 | OCC | TD Bank, N.A. | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Spinosa, Frank |
| Apr 16, 2015 | OCC | GN Bank | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Illinois-Service FS & LA |
| Apr 3, 2015 | FRB | The First National Bank of Savannah | Section 19 Letters: Heys Edward McMath, III |
| Apr 3, 2015 | OCC | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Amory FS & LA |
| Apr 1, 2015 | OCC | Fidelity Bank of Florida, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Storey, Michael M. |
| Apr 1, 2015 | OCC | Lone Star National Bank | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Lone Star National Bank |
| Apr 1, 2015 | OCC | Warsaw Federal Savings and Loan Association | Formal Agreement: Warsaw FS & LA |
| Apr 1, 2015 | OCC | Fidelity Bank of Florida, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Storey, Michael M. |
| Mar 31, 2015 | OCC | Lone Star National Bank | Formal Agreement: Lone Star National Bank |
| Mar 26, 2015 | OCC | Santander Bank, N.A. | C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Santander Bank, National Association |
| Mar 26, 2015 | OCC | Santander Bank, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Santander Bank, National Association |
| Mar 26, 2015 | OCC | Santander Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Santander Bank, National Association |
| Mar 23, 2015 | OCC | Ozark Heritage Bank N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Barnes, James |
| Mar 23, 2015 | OCC | Ozark Heritage Bank N.A. | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Barnes, James |
| Mar 20, 2015 | OCC | The First National Bank of Manchester | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): McCowan, Jon Kristen |
| Mar 20, 2015 | OCC | The First National Bank of Manchester | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): McCowan, Jon Kristen |
| Mar 12, 2015 | FRB | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty, $200,000,000: Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Mar 12, 2015 | FRB | (individual) | Cease and Desist Order: Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Mar 9, 2015 | OCC | Fidelity Bank of Florida, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): McEvoy, Patrick |
| Mar 9, 2015 | OCC | Fidelity Bank of Florida, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): McEvoy, Patrick |
| Mar 3, 2015 | FRB | Montgomery Bank | Section 19 Letters: Aubrey Lee Price |
| Feb 27, 2015 | OCC | First National Community Bank | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): First National Community Bank |
| Feb 25, 2015 | OCC | Bank of America, N.A. | Notice of Charges: Parker, Lamond A. |
| Feb 19, 2015 | FRB | The First National Bank of Savannah | Section 19 Letters: Stephen Michael Little |
| Feb 18, 2015 | FRB | Coastal Community Investments, Inc. | Section 19 Letters: Donald Terry Dubose |
| Feb 18, 2015 | FRB | Coastal Community Investments, Inc. | Section 19 Letters: Frank Alfred Baker |
| Feb 18, 2015 | FRB | Regions Bank | Section 19 Letters: Ivette Carreno |
| Feb 18, 2015 | FRB | Coastal Community Investments, Inc. | Section 19 Letters: Elwood Ladon West |
| Feb 17, 2015 | FRB | First Midwest Bank | Section 19 Letters: Lorena Bostic |
| Feb 13, 2015 | FRB | Mid America Bank & Trust Company | Section 19 Letters: Melinda L. Reese |
| Feb 9, 2015 | OCC | Cadence Financial Corporation | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Cadence Bank, National Association |
| Feb 5, 2015 | FRB | Westamerica Bank | Section 19 Letters: Mary Helen Perez |
| Feb 5, 2015 | FRB | East West Bank | Section 19 Letters: Jesusa Concha-Dolz |
| Feb 5, 2015 | FRB | Citigroup Inc. | Section 19 Letters: Gary Foster |
| Jan 30, 2015 | OCC | Capitol National Bank | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Capitol National Bank |
| Jan 26, 2015 | OCC | Banco Bradesco S.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Banco Bradesco S.A. |
| Jan 26, 2015 | FRB | Marquette Bank | Section 19 Letters: Alyse Seawright |
| Jan 23, 2015 | OCC | Hana Bank USA, N.A. | Formal Agreement: BNB Hana Bank, National Association |
| Jan 23, 2015 | OCC | Mutual Savings Association | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Mutual SA, Fsa |
| Jan 20, 2015 | OCC | Jarrettsville Federal Savings and Loan Association | Formal Agreement: Jarrettsville FS & LA |
| Jan 20, 2015 | OCC | Bank of America, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Murphy, Phillip D. |
| Jan 20, 2015 | OCC | Bank of America, N.A. | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Murphy, Phillip D. |
| Jan 16, 2015 | FRB | Jim Thorpe Neighborhood Bank | Section 19 Letters: Shelly Ann Kocher |
| Jan 15, 2015 | OCC | KeyBank N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Keybank National Association |
| Jan 14, 2015 | OCC | NebraskaLand National Bank | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Anderson, Rhonda L. |
| Jan 12, 2015 | FRB | Regions Bank | Section 19 Letters: Miguel A. Salinas |
| Jan 12, 2015 | FRB | Regions Bank | Section 19 Letters: David Saenz-Decalahorra |
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