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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
Nov 12, 2019 First Paducah Bancshares of Texas, Inc. TX WSB Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 12, 2019 The First National Bank of Paducah TX Wellington State Bank
Nov 9, 2019 First Bank of Newton KS INTRUST Bank, N.A.
Nov 9, 2019 Pony Express Community Bank MO First Option Bank
Nov 9, 2019 Choice Bancorp, Inc. WI Nicolet Bankshares, Inc.
Nov 9, 2019 First Alliance Bancshares, Inc. TN Guaranty Capital Corporation
Nov 9, 2019 Choice Bank WI Nicolet National Bank
Nov 9, 2019 First Alliance Bank TN Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Nov 9, 2019 Community Bank and Trust of Florida FL Midflorida Credit Union
Nov 9, 2019 Shore Community Bank NJ 1st Constitution Bank
Nov 9, 2019 Prescott Bancshares, Inc AR Magnolia Banking Corporation
Nov 9, 2019 Pony Express Bancorp, Inc. KS The Osawatomie Agency, Inc.
Nov 9, 2019 Bank of Prescott AR Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Nov 9, 2019 White Haven Center Employees Federal Credit Union PA Choice One Community Federal Credit Union
Nov 9, 2019 Iowa State Savings Bank IA Marion County State Bank
Nov 8, 2019 Florida Community Bankshares, Inc. FL Community Bank and Trust of Florida
Nov 8, 2019 Union Bancshares, Incorporated LA First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 8, 2019 The Union Bank LA First Guaranty Bank
Nov 6, 2019 Chandler Bancorp of Nevada, Inc. NV Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 6, 2019 Chandler Bancorp, Inc. TX Spirit of Texas Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 6, 2019 Citizens State Bank TX Spirit of Texas Bank, SSB
Nov 2, 2019 Laurel Road Finance Inc. NY KeyBank N.A.
Nov 2, 2019 River Town Bank AR Chambers Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Altapacific Bancorp CA Banner Corporation
Nov 1, 2019 First Florida Bank FL The First Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Vantage Bank of Alabama AL First Southern State Bank
Nov 1, 2019 AltaPacific Bank CA Banner Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Trinity Bank AL River Bank & Trust
Nov 1, 2019 Union of Poles in America Credit Union OH Pse Credit Union, Inc.
Nov 1, 2019 River Cities Bank WI Prevail Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Trinity Bancorp, Inc. AL River Financial Corporation
Nov 1, 2019 First Florida Bancorp, Inc. FL The First Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 1, 2019 Legacytexas Financial Group, Inc. TX Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
Nov 1, 2019 Vantage Bancshares, Inc. AL First Bancshares of Stevenson, Inc.
Nov 1, 2019 United Financial Bancorp, Inc. CT People's United Financial, Inc.
Nov 1, 2019 Stewardship Financial Corporation NJ Columbia Financial, Inc.
Nov 1, 2019 SBC, Incorporated IL Wintrust Financial Corporation
Nov 1, 2019 Green Circle Investments, Inc. IA Rigler Investment Company
Nov 1, 2019 Bana Holding Corporation NC Bac North America Holding Company
Nov 1, 2019 First National Corporation of Wynne AR First Financial Banc Corporation
Nov 1, 2019 Landrum Company MO Simmons First National Corporation
Nov 1, 2019 The First National Bank of Wynne AR First Financial Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Mapleton Public Schools Federal Credit Union CO Westerra Credit Union
Nov 1, 2019 Unity Federal Credit Union NJ American Heritage Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2019 LegacyTexas Bank TX Prosperity Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Sugar Growers Federal Credit Union TX Rio Grande Valley Credit Union
Nov 1, 2019 Miller Transporters Federal Credit Union MS Centuryfirst Federal Credit Union
Nov 1, 2019 United Bank CT People's United Bank, National Association
Nov 1, 2019 Atlantic Stewardship Bank NJ Columbia Bank
Nov 1, 2019 Bank of York AL Investar Bank, N.A.

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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