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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
Dec 30, 2019
Released Jan 9, 2020
FRB United Bank of El Paso del Norte Cease and Desist Order: United Bank of El Paso del Norte, El Paso, Texas
Dec 27, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public November Enforcement Actions
Dec 18, 2019 OCC Texas Citizens Bank, National Association Formal Agreement: Texas Citizens Bank, National Association
Dec 18, 2019 OCC United Trust Bank Formal Agreement: United Trust Bank
Dec 17, 2019
Released Dec 19, 2019
FRB (individual) Written Agreement: Société Générale (Societe Generale) S.A., Paris, France and Société Générale New York …
Dec 17, 2019 OCC Midland Federal Savings and Loan Association Prohibition/Removal Orders: Erakat, Napela
Dec 13, 2019 OCC Santander Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Mills, Walter F.
Dec 13, 2019 OCC CIT Bank, National Association Prohibition/Removal Orders: Ortega, Delia
Nov 29, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public October Enforcement Actions
Nov 22, 2019 OCC The First National Bank of Fleming Formal Agreement: The First National Bank of Fleming
Nov 21, 2019 OCC Mutual of Omaha Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Mutual of Omaha Bank
Nov 21, 2019 FRB BankNewport Section 19 Letters: Meliss Safara
Nov 19, 2019 FRB Suntrust Bank Consent Order: SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia
Nov 15, 2019
Released Nov 19, 2019
FRB East West Bank Prohibition from Banking: Thang Nguyen
Nov 7, 2019 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Suspension Order for Criminal Conduct: Smith, Gregg
Nov 7, 2019 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Suspension Order for Criminal Conduct: Nowak, Michael
Oct 28, 2019 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): McSorley, Roseann
Oct 25, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public September Enforcement Actions
Oct 21, 2019 OCC First National Bank in Fairfield Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): First National Bank in Fairfield
Oct 21, 2019 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Kevin Walker
Oct 21, 2019 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Nicole P. Rawlston
Oct 15, 2019
Released Oct 17, 2019
FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Michael Joseph Erickson
Oct 11, 2019 OCC Citibank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Citibank, N.A.
Oct 7, 2019
Released Oct 10, 2019
FRB Pacific Premier Bank Notice of Intent: Mai Ly-Vu
Oct 2, 2019 OCC U.S. Bank N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Dunn, D'Andrea L.
Sep 30, 2019
Released Oct 3, 2019
FRB Columbus Corp. Prohibition from Banking: John D. Evans
Sep 30, 2019 OCC Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Dorman, Amie
Sep 30, 2019 OCC Beauregard Federal Savings Bank Formal Agreement: Beauregard FSB
Sep 29, 2019 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Cannaday, Andreliqua
Sep 27, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public August Enforcement Actions
Sep 27, 2019
Released Oct 1, 2019
FRB Regions Bank Prohibition from Banking: Timothy McMillian
Sep 24, 2019
Released Sep 26, 2019
FRB Highlands Union Bank Prohibition from Banking: Bettie McGuire Shomaker
Sep 18, 2019 OCC Resolute Bank Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) Directive: Resolute Bank
Sep 11, 2019 OCC Midsouth Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Midsouth Bank, National Association
Sep 3, 2019
Released Sep 5, 2019
FRB First State Bank Nebraska Civil Money Penalty, $37,000: First State Bank Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
Sep 3, 2019 FRB BHM Bank Section 19 Letters: Donald V. Watkins, Sr.
Sep 3, 2019 OCC The City National Bank and Trust Company of Lawton, Oklahoma Prohibition/Removal Orders: Woodson, Lori Christine
Sep 3, 2019 FRB BHM Bank Section 19 Letters: Donald V. Watkins, Jr.
Aug 30, 2019 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public July Enforcement Actions
Aug 28, 2019 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Robin F. Oberman
Aug 28, 2019 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Smith, Teanna
Aug 26, 2019 OCC Capital One, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Hawkins, Adrian
Aug 26, 2019 OCC PNC Bank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Clevenger, Eric M.
Aug 19, 2019 OCC The Huntington National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Harris, Nodia
Aug 19, 2019
Released Aug 20, 2019
FRB (individual) Notice of Intent: Carol Allen
Aug 15, 2019
Released Aug 20, 2019
FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty: Brookline BankBrookline, Massachusetts
Aug 14, 2019
Released Aug 20, 2019
FRB The First National Bank of Ipswich Civil Money Penalty: First Ipswich BankIpswich, Massachusetts
Aug 5, 2019 OCC Beauregard Federal Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Green, Carroll
Aug 5, 2019 OCC Beauregard Federal Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Stark, Rafeal Webb
Aug 1, 2019 OCC The Northumberland National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Heintzelman, Scott A.

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