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2019 in US Banking

702 bank events are on record for 2019: 4 failures, 547 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 151 enforcement actions.

4
Failures
$208.8M in failed assets
547
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
151
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

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How many banks failed in 2019?

4 banks failed in 2019, with $208.8M in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Nov 1, 2019 City National Bank of New Jersey Newark, NJ $120.6M Industrial Bank
Oct 25, 2019 Louisa Community Bank Louisa, KY $28.2M Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation
Oct 25, 2019 Resolute Bank Maumee, OH $23.3M Buckeye State Bank
May 31, 2019 Enloe State Bank Cooper, TX $36.7M Legend Bank, N.A.

Which banks merged in 2019?

547 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2019.

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Dec 31, 2019 Transcapital Bank FL Power Financial Credit Union
Dec 31, 2019 Ari Acquisition Corporation CT UBS Americas Inc.
Dec 31, 2019 Scotiabank de Puerto Rico PR Oriental Bank
Dec 31, 2019 Bank of Commerce OK Carson Community Bank
Dec 31, 2019 Salem Baptist Federal Credit Union NJ Liberty Savings Federal Credit Union
Dec 30, 2019 Sargent Bankshares, Inc. ND Napoleon Bancorporation, Inc.
Dec 18, 2019 Farmers State Bank of Danforth IL First Trust Bank of Illinois
Dec 18, 2019 Prairie State Bancorp, Inc. IL First Trust Financial Corp.
Dec 16, 2019 Magnify Credit Union FL Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Dec 15, 2019 Virginia Community Bank VA Blue Ridge Bank, N.A.
Dec 15, 2019 Virginia Community Bankshares, Inc. VA Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc.
Dec 11, 2019 T H D 6 Credit Union TX Txdot Credit Union
Dec 10, 2019 First Covenant Bank GA First Century Bank, N.A.
Dec 9, 2019 Commercial State Bank GA Georgia Community Bank
Dec 7, 2019 First Trust & Savings Bank of Albany, Illinois IL Morton Community Bank
Dec 7, 2019 BankLiberty MO Central Bank of the Midwest
Dec 7, 2019 Suntrust Bank GA Truist Bank
Dec 7, 2019 Suntrust Bank Holding Company FL Truist Financial Corporation
Dec 7, 2019 Suntrust Banks, Inc. GA Truist Financial Corporation
Dec 7, 2019 Liberty Bancorp, Inc. MO First National Bancor, Inc.
Dec 5, 2019 Security Home Bank NE Cornerstone Bank
Dec 5, 2019 Malmo Bancorp, Inc. NE First York Ban Corp.
Dec 2, 2019 First State Bank of Colfax IA Bank Iowa
Dec 2, 2019 Platte County Bancshares, Inc. MO Platte Acquisition Corporation
Dec 2, 2019 First State Bank of Ashby MN Viking Bank, N.A.
Dec 1, 2019 Oritani Bank NJ Valley National Bank
Dec 1, 2019 Bancwest Corporation CA BNP Paribas USA, Inc.
Dec 1, 2019 Pinnacle Bank AZ Arizona Financial Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Rockford Bank and Trust Company IL Illinois Bank & Trust
Dec 1, 2019 Oritani Financial Corp NJ Valley National Bancorp
Dec 1, 2019 DNB Financial Corporation PA S&T Bancorp, Inc.
Dec 1, 2019 The Labor Credit Union WI Linden Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Fayetteville Postal Credit Union NC Piedmont Advantage Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Lincoln National Federal Credit Union NC Summit Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Waukegan Municipal Employees Credit Union IL Consumers Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 CDSC Louisiana Federal Credit Union LA Carter Federal Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Turbine Federal Credit Union SC Self-Help Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Electrus Federal Credit Union MN Blaze Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 Oregon Pioneer Federal Credit Union OR Hapo Community Credit Union
Dec 1, 2019 DNB First, National Association PA S & T Bank
Nov 30, 2019 City of Schenectady Employees Federal Credit Union NY Capital Communications Federal Credit Union
Nov 29, 2019 Tuscumbia Federal Credit Union AL Valley Credit Union
Nov 27, 2019 Zorm 2009, LLC NJ Oritani Bank
Nov 23, 2019 Old Line Bancshares, Inc. MD WesBanco, Inc.
Nov 23, 2019 Old Line Bank MD WesBanco Bank, Inc.
Nov 16, 2019 First Delta Bank AR Armor Bank
Nov 16, 2019 The First and Farmers Bank ND First State Bank
Nov 16, 2019 M a Ford Employees Credit Union IA Ascentra Credit Union
Nov 13, 2019 Fairport Federal Credit Union NY Finger Lakes Federal Credit Union
Nov 13, 2019 West Texas State Bank TX City Bank

Enforcement Actions in 2019

Action date Agency Institution Action
Aug 1, 2019 OCC The Northumberland National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Heintzelman, Scott A.
Jul 29, 2019 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Abreu, Lisandra
Jul 29, 2019 OCC Mufg Union Bank Foundation Civil Money Penalty (CMP): MUFG Union Bank, National Association
Jul 26, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public June Enforcement Actions
Jul 23, 2019 OCC Simmons First National Corporation Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Elkins, Chris
Jul 23, 2019 OCC Simmons First National Corporation Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Elkins, Chris
Jul 17, 2019 OCC Rabobank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Weiss, Daniel
Jul 17, 2019 OCC Rabobank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Weiss, Daniel
Jul 17, 2019 OCC The First National Bank of Hope Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Hope
Jul 12, 2019 OCC First Niagara Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Moore, Lisa
Jul 11, 2019 OCC Firstar Bank Notice of Charges: Mulder, William Brian
Jul 10, 2019 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Barbara R. Ramey
Jun 28, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public May Enforcement Actions
Jun 26, 2019 OCC City National Bank of New Jersey Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Directive: City National Bank of New Jersey
Jun 20, 2019 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Paul Stingley
Jun 20, 2019 OCC The First National Bank of Tahoka Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Tahoka
Jun 19, 2019 FRB Suntrust Banks, Inc. Section 19 Letters: Jennal Aziz
Jun 18, 2019 OCC Sterling Bank and Trust, FSB Formal Agreement: Sterling Bank and Trust, FSB
Jun 13, 2019 OCC Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Wilmington Savings Fund Society, Federal Savings Bank
Jun 10, 2019 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Haley M. Bailey
Jun 10, 2019 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Sharhonda Marshell Siler
Jun 7, 2019 OCC First Southern National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Dailey, McKinley
Jun 7, 2019 OCC First Southern National Bank C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Dailey, McKinley
Jun 7, 2019 OCC First Southern National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Dailey, McKinley
Jun 7, 2019 OCC First Southern National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Dailey, McKinley
Jun 6, 2019 FRB First Citizens Community Bank Section 19 Letters: Lynn Marie Mack
Jun 6, 2019 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Kelly A. Coppelli
Jun 4, 2019
Released Jun 6, 2019
FRB (individual) Cease and Desist Order: Youlei Tang
May 31, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public April Enforcement Actions
May 24, 2019 OCC The Federal Savings Bank Suspension Order for Criminal Conduct: Calk, Stephen M.
May 20, 2019 OCC Santander Bank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Mills, Walter F.
May 20, 2019
Released May 21, 2019
FRB The Croghan Colonial Bank Prohibition from Banking: Katherine Tibboles
May 20, 2019 FRB Clear Mountain Bank, Inc. Section 19 Letters: Karen Kinsley
May 20, 2019
Released May 21, 2019
FRB The Croghan Colonial Bank Cease and Desist Order: Katherine Tibboles
May 16, 2019 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Fabon, Troy D.
May 16, 2019 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Mertz, Kimberly
May 15, 2019
Released May 16, 2019
FRB Adams Bank & Trust Civil Money Penalty, $69,000: Adams Bank and Trust, Ogallala, Nebraska
May 13, 2019
Released May 16, 2019
FRB Fayette County Bank Prohibition from Banking: Adam D. Koontz
May 6, 2019 OCC Northwestern Bank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Thomason, Matthew
May 6, 2019 OCC Northwestern Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Thomason, Matthew
May 6, 2019 OCC Northwestern Bank, N.A. C&D or PC&D Requiring Restitution: Thomason, Matthew
May 1, 2019
Released May 2, 2019
FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Christopher O'Connell
Apr 30, 2019 OCC Colonial Savings, F.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Colonial Savings, F.A.
Apr 30, 2019 FRB Compass Bank Section 19 Letters: Chrisie Michelle Curtis
Apr 26, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public March Enforcement Actions
Apr 23, 2019
Released Apr 25, 2019
FRB Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Written Agreement: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Tokyo, Japan and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation New …
Apr 18, 2019 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Amy June Shaufelberger
Apr 15, 2019 FRB Unicredit S.P.A. Civil Money Penalty, $157,770,000: UniCredit, S.p.A, UniCredit Bank AG, and UniCredit Bank Austria AG
Apr 15, 2019 FRB Unicredit S.P.A. Cease and Desist Order: UniCredit, S.p.A, UniCredit Bank AG, and UniCredit Bank Austria AG
Apr 12, 2019 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Luz A. Tinajero

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