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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
Mar 1, 2019 Ccac Federal Credit Union PA Greater Pittsburgh Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2019 Colton School Employees Federal Credit Union CA Bourns Employees Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2019 Cheshire County Federal Credit Union NH Gfa Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2019 Beneficial Bank PA Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB
Mar 1, 2019 Wiregrass Federal Credit Union AL All in Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2019 Ibew 968 Federal Credit Union WV Union Trades Federal Credit Union
Mar 1, 2019 Mainland Bank TX Investar Bank, N.A.
Mar 1, 2019 Kopernik Bank MD Bayvanguard Bank
Feb 23, 2019 Unity Bank North MN Unity Bank
Feb 23, 2019 Unity Bank MN Unity Bank
Feb 16, 2019 Jacksonville Savings Bank IL CNB Bank and Trust, N.A.
Feb 16, 2019 The Jamestown State Bank KS Guaranty State Bank and Trust Company
Feb 9, 2019 Gunnison Valley Bank UT State Bank of Southern Utah
Feb 2, 2019 First State Bank of Wabasha MN WNB Financial, N.A.
Feb 2, 2019 Gateway State Bank IA First Central State Bank
Feb 2, 2019 Texas State Bank TX American State Bank
Feb 1, 2019 Spartan Federal Credit Union SC South Carolina Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Coast-Tel Federal Credit Union CA Bay Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Sunnyside Credit Union UT American United Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 M E C O Federal Credit Union TX Select Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Capital Bank of New Jersey NJ OceanFirst Bank, N.A.
Feb 1, 2019 Access National Corporation VA Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation
Feb 1, 2019 Access National Bank VA Atlantic Union Bank
Feb 1, 2019 Merchants Holding Company CA Bank of Commerce Holdings
Feb 1, 2019 The Banc Ed Corp. IL First Busey Corporation
Feb 1, 2019 Fifth Third Equipment Finance Company OH Fifth Third Bank, N.A.
Feb 1, 2019 Itrust Federal Credit Union TN Memphis City Employees Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Auto Club Federal Credit Union CA Certified Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Bridgewater Credit Union MA Brightbridge Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Great Lakes Credit Union, Inc. OH Superior Credit Union Inc
Feb 1, 2019 Generations Family Federal Credit Union MI Team One Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 Augusta Vah Federal Credit Union GA SRP Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 The Merchants National Bank of Sacramento CA Merchants Bank of Commerce
Feb 1, 2019 Wod Federal Credit Union PA Ufcw Community Federal Credit Union
Feb 1, 2019 E T S Credit Union IA MEMBERS1ST Community Credit Union
Jan 28, 2019 Urban Partnership Bank IL Providence Bank & Trust
Jan 26, 2019 United Community Bank WI Hometown Bank
Jan 24, 2019 Ajs Bancorp, Inc. IL Finward Bancorp
Jan 24, 2019 A J Smith Federal Savings Bank IL Peoples Bank
Jan 23, 2019 CFB Bancshares, Inc. TN B.P.C. Corporation
Jan 19, 2019 Andrews Holding Company TX American Momentum Bank
Jan 19, 2019 Commercial State Bank TX American Momentum Bank
Jan 14, 2019 Exchange State Bank MN Security Savings Bank
Jan 5, 2019 Jefferson County Bank NE Heartland Bank
Jan 5, 2019 Highlands Bancorp, Inc. NJ Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
Jan 5, 2019 Highlands State Bank NJ Lakeland Bank
Jan 5, 2019 Jefferson County Bancshares, Inc. NE Geneva State Company
Jan 5, 2019 First National Fairbury Corporation NE Geneva State Company
Jan 5, 2019 The First National Bank of Fairbury NE Heartland Bank
Jan 3, 2019 Verus Bank KS Citizens Bank of Kansas

Enforcement Actions in 2019

Action date Agency Institution Action
Apr 12, 2019 FRB Copiah Bancshares, Inc. Section 19 Letters: Guy E. Evans
Apr 12, 2019 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Elizabeth Riley
Apr 11, 2019 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Colin James
Apr 11, 2019 OCC Northwestern Bank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Thomason, Matthew
Apr 10, 2019 OCC The First National Bank of Woodsboro Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Jones, Jason
Apr 10, 2019 FRB East West Bank Section 19 Letters: Vivian Tat
Apr 9, 2019 OCC MidFirst Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Midfirst Bank
Apr 8, 2019
Released Apr 9, 2019
FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty, $163,687,500: Standard Chartered plc, London, United Kingdom, Standard Chartered Bank, London, …
Apr 8, 2019
Released Apr 9, 2019
FRB (individual) Cease and Desist Order: Standard Chartered plc, London, United Kingdom, Standard Chartered Bank, London, …
Apr 4, 2019
Released Apr 16, 2019
FRB Princeton Capital Holdings LLC Written Agreement: Princeton Capital Holdings LLC, Princeton Capital LLC, and Princap Holdings One LLC
Mar 29, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public February Enforcement Actions
Mar 27, 2019 FRB OakStar Bank Prohibition from Banking: Caleb T. Jones
Mar 25, 2019 FRB Wintrust Financial Corporation Civil Money Penalty, $1,012,500: Wintrust Financial Corporation, Rosemont, Illinois
Mar 25, 2019 OCC Rabobank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Weiss, Daniel
Mar 19, 2019 OCC Citibank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Citibank, N.A.
Mar 19, 2019 FRB PlainsCapital Bank Section 19 Letters: Jill Myers
Mar 19, 2019 FRB PlainsCapital Bank Section 19 Letters: Cynthia Luna Rodriguez
Mar 19, 2019 FRB Comerica Bank Section 19 Letters: Christopher Roman
Mar 19, 2019 FRB Vantage Bank Texas Section 19 Letters: Alma Bermudez
Mar 12, 2019 OCC Cfsbank Formal Agreement: Cfsbank
Mar 11, 2019
Released Mar 12, 2019
FRB Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte Civil Money Penalty, $1,425,000: Tim Leissner
Mar 11, 2019
Released Mar 12, 2019
FRB Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte Prohibition from Banking: Tim Leissner
Mar 11, 2019
Released Mar 12, 2019
FRB Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte Prohibition from Banking: Ng Chong Hwa, also known as 'Roger Ng'
Mar 11, 2019 OCC United Americas Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Blanton, William R.
Mar 7, 2019 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Cortes, Marcos
Mar 6, 2019 OCC U.S. Bank N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Moore, Geraldine
Feb 22, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public January Enforcement Actions
Feb 21, 2019 OCC (individual) Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): MUFG Bank, Ltd. Primary NY Branch
Feb 21, 2019 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Riley, Ginger
Feb 21, 2019 OCC (individual) Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): MUFG Bank, Ltd. Los Angeles Branch
Feb 21, 2019 OCC Chicago Branch Holdings, Inc. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): MUFG Bank, Ltd. Chicago Branch
Feb 15, 2019
Released Feb 21, 2019
FRB J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited Prohibition from Banking: Timothy Fletcher
Feb 5, 2019 OCC Ben Franklin Bank of Illinois Formal Agreement: Ben Franklin Bank of Illinois
Feb 5, 2019
Released Feb 7, 2019
FRB Suntrust Bank Prohibition from Banking: Alison Keefe
Jan 29, 2019
Released Feb 5, 2019
FRB Mariner's Bancorp Prohibition from Banking, Notice of Suspension: Fred Daibes
Jan 28, 2019 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Mary E. Parham
Jan 28, 2019 OCC BOKF, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Olsen, William
Jan 28, 2019 OCC BOKF, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Olsen, William
Jan 28, 2019 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Nancy L. Sims
Jan 28, 2019 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Ginger M. Vega
Jan 28, 2019 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Elizabeth A. Fletcher
Jan 28, 2019 FRB Suntrust Bank Section 19 Letters: Deforest N. Ross
Jan 25, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public December Enforcement Actions
Jan 25, 2019
Released Jan 31, 2019
FRB Frost Bank Prohibition from Banking: Raysol Villalobos
Jan 25, 2019
Released Jan 31, 2019
FRB Frost Bank Cease and Desist Order: Raysol Villalobos
Jan 23, 2019 FRB Central Bank of the South Section 19 Letters: Steven Michael Watson
Jan 18, 2019
Released Jan 22, 2019
FRB CFG Community Bank Prohibition from Banking: David Lavine
Jan 16, 2019 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Parnell, Cheraye C.
Jan 7, 2019 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Suspension Order for Criminal Conduct: Aiyer, Akshay
Jan 7, 2019 OCC USAA Federal Savings Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): USAA Federal Savings Bank

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