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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
Jun 6, 2019 Farmers Financial Corporation MO Stark Bancshares, Inc.
Jun 1, 2019 Kansas City P&G Employees Credit Union KS Azura Credit Union
Jun 1, 2019 Hantz Bank MI Credit Union One
Jun 1, 2019 Union Bancorp of Evansville, Inc. WI Lake Ridge Bancorp, Inc.
Jun 1, 2019 Upper Michigan Community Credit Union MI Embers Credit Union
Jun 1, 2019 Fedone Federal Credit Union CA Credit Union of Southern California, a Federal Credit Union
Jun 1, 2019 Sangamo-Oconee Employees Federal Credit Union SC S.C. State Federal Credit Union
Jun 1, 2019 Union Bank & Trust Company WI Lake Ridge Bank
May 31, 2019 Bard Employees Federal Credit Union NJ Baxter Credit Union
May 31, 2019 S G Bancshares, Inc. OK HPB Holdings, Inc.
May 31, 2019 Health Care of New Jersey Federal Credit Union NJ Healthcare Employees Federal Credit Union
May 31, 2019 Price Chopper Employees Federal Credit Union NY Sunmark Credit Union
May 31, 2019 State Guaranty Bank OK High Plains Bank
May 25, 2019 Uniti Financial Corporation CA Baycom Corp
May 25, 2019 Uniti Bank CA United Business Bank
May 24, 2019 Rush-Oak Corporation IL Wintrust Financial Corporation
May 24, 2019 Oak Bank IL Wintrust Bank, N.A.
May 19, 2019 Bloomspot, Inc. CA JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
May 19, 2019 Chase Bankcard Services, Inc. DE JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
May 19, 2019 Chase Bank USA, N.A. DE JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
May 18, 2019 Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company CT Berkshire Bank
May 18, 2019 Abington Bank MA Abington Bank
May 18, 2019 Si Financial Group Inc CT Beacon Financial Corporation
May 18, 2019 Fox River State Bank WI Bank CMG
May 18, 2019 Fulton Bank of New Jersey NJ Fulton Bank, N.A.
May 18, 2019 The Bank of Fairport MO BTC Bank
May 15, 2019 Motor Coach Employees Credit Union IL Catholic and Community Credit Union
May 14, 2019 Tectonic Holdings, LLC TX Tectonic Financial, Inc.
May 13, 2019 Clatsop Community Bank OR Lewis & Clark Bank
May 11, 2019 Bridgeview Bank Group IL First Midwest Bank
May 11, 2019 Fairport Bancshares, Inc. MO Bethany Bankshares, Inc.
May 11, 2019 Blue Valley Ban Corp. KS Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
May 11, 2019 Bank of Blue Valley KS Bank of Blue Valley
May 11, 2019 Mountain Home Bancshares, Inc. AR Farmers and Merchants Bankshares, Inc.
May 11, 2019 Integrity First Bank, National Association AR The Farmers & Merchants Bank
May 10, 2019 Bridgeview Bancorp, Inc. IL First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
May 10, 2019 Fox River Financial Corporation WI CMG Bancorp
May 4, 2019 MB Financial Bank, National Association IL Fifth Third Bank, N.A.
May 4, 2019 (unnamed) — Gateway First Bank
May 4, 2019 The First National Bank of Park Falls WI Forward Bank
May 3, 2019 MB Equipment Finance, LLC DE Fifth Third Bank, N.A.
May 1, 2019 LBC Bancshares, Inc. GA Colony Bankcorp, Inc.
May 1, 2019 Hamilton Bancorp, Inc. MD Orrstown Financial Services, Inc.
May 1, 2019 Calumet Bank GA Colony Bank
May 1, 2019 First Madison Bank & Trust GA United Community Bank
May 1, 2019 FMB Equibanc, Inc. GA Morris State Bancshares, Inc.
May 1, 2019 FNB Bancorp UT Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
May 1, 2019 First South Bancorp, Inc. SC First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
May 1, 2019 First South Bank SC First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
May 1, 2019 Oak Park River Forest Bankshares, Inc. IL Byline Bancorp, Inc.

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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