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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
Oct 1, 2019 South Florida Federal Credit Union FL Guardians Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Judds Federal Credit Union MD MVP Postal and Printing Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Healthcare 1st Federal Credit Union MD Potomac Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Ohio Operating Engineers Federal Credit Union OH Best Reward Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Northampton Vaf Federal Credit Union MA Umassfive College Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 The Cornerstone Credit Union IA Vibrant Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Deer Valley Credit Union AZ Copper State Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 The State National Bank in West TX Citizens State Bank
Oct 1, 2019 Homestead Federal Credit Union MT Altana Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 First Bank of Lilly PA Somerset Trust Company
Oct 1, 2019 Monarch Federal Credit Union OH Firefighters & Company Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Bank of Mount Hope, Inc. WV Pendleton Community Bank, Inc.
Oct 1, 2019 Peoples First Federal Credit Union AL Americas First Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Hawaii Pacific Federal Credit Union HI Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 SB Community Federal Credit Union MI Service 1 Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Express-News Federal Credit Union TX Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 Carco Federal Credit Union MD Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 The Partnership Federal Credit Union VA NASA Federal Credit Union
Oct 1, 2019 First State Bank TX Bom Bank
Oct 1, 2019 National Bancshares Waupun, Inc. WI Neb Corporation
Oct 1, 2019 Cairo/Moberly Bancshares, Inc. MO RMB Bancshares, Inc.
Oct 1, 2019 Beverly Bank MA TruNorth Bank
Sep 30, 2019 Erie Metro Federal Credit Union NY Financial Trust Federal Credit Union
Sep 30, 2019 Electchester Federal Credit Union NY Consumers Federal Credit Union
Sep 28, 2019 First State Bank, Inc. KY Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Sep 28, 2019 Community Bancorp of Kentucky, Inc. KY Farmers Bancorp, Inc. of Marion, Kentucky
Sep 28, 2019 Whitehall Credit Union OH Pathways Financial Credit Union, Inc.
Sep 23, 2019 Panora State Bank IA Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Sep 22, 2019 Good Counsel Federal Credit Union NY Brooklyn Cooperative Federal Credit Union
Sep 21, 2019 De Witt Bank and Trust Company AR Stone Bank
Sep 21, 2019 Midsouth Bank, N.A. LA Hancock Whitney Bank
Sep 21, 2019 Midsouth Bancorp, Inc. LA Hancock Whitney Corporation
Sep 14, 2019 Lafayette Ambassador Bank PA Fulton Bank, N.A.
Sep 14, 2019 Small Town Bank AL Southern States Bank
Sep 14, 2019 East Alabama Financial Group, Inc. AL Southern States Bancshares, Inc.
Sep 14, 2019 The Columbia Bank MD Fulton Bank, N.A.
Sep 14, 2019 GSB Bancshares, Inc. TX Circle I Bank Group, Inc.
Sep 14, 2019 Gruver State Bank TX Western Bank
Sep 13, 2019 Postal Employees of Troy, N.Y. Federal Credit Union NY Capital Communications Federal Credit Union
Sep 6, 2019 Lakeside Bancshares, Inc. TX PFBS Holdings, Inc.
Sep 3, 2019 Brickell Bank FL Banesco USA
Sep 2, 2019 Premier National Investment Company, Inc. NY Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
Sep 2, 2019 M&T Real Estate Trust NY Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
Sep 1, 2019 Fidelity Bank of Florida, N.A. FL Addition Financial Credit Union
Sep 1, 2019 Pistachio Newco Inc. CA Mechanics Bank
Sep 1, 2019 Summit Financial Enterprises, Inc. FL Cadence Bank
Sep 1, 2019 Summit Bank, National Association FL Cadence Bank
Sep 1, 2019 Providence Bank GA Heritage Southeast Bank
Sep 1, 2019 MBT Financial Corp. MI First Merchants Corporation
Sep 1, 2019 Martin Luther King Credit Union TX Priority Trust Credit Union

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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