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2020 in US Banking

609 bank events are on record for 2020: 4 failures, 437 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 168 enforcement actions.

4
Failures
$455.0M in failed assets
437
Mergers
Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations
168
Enforcement
OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

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How many banks failed in 2020?

4 banks failed in 2020, with $455.0M in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date Bank HQ Assets Acquirer or resolution
Oct 23, 2020 Almena State Bank Almena, KS $65.7M Equity Bank
Oct 16, 2020 First City Bank of Florida Fort Walton Beach, FL $136.6M United Fidelity Bank, FSB
Apr 3, 2020 The First State Bank Barboursville, WV $151.8M MVB Bank, Inc
Feb 14, 2020 Ericson State Bank Ericson, NE $100.9M Farmers and Merchants Bank

Which banks merged in 2020?

437 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2020.

Date Acquired St Acquirer
Aug 15, 2020 Dyer F & M Bancshares, Inc. TN Security Bancshares, Inc.
Aug 15, 2020 Geico Federal Credit Union MD Baxter Credit Union
Aug 15, 2020 Bank of Laverne OK Security State Bank
Aug 8, 2020 Union Bank of Blair WI Waumandee State Bank
Aug 8, 2020 Bolivar Acquisition Corp. MO Reliable Community Bancshares, Inc.
Aug 8, 2020 Bank of Bolivar MO The Bank of Missouri
Aug 1, 2020 District 05 Dotd Federal Credit Union LA Centric Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Freedom National Bank RI Bristol County Savings Bank
Aug 1, 2020 SB One Bancorp NJ Provident Financial Services, Inc.
Aug 1, 2020 Cadmus Credit Union, Inc. VA Chartway Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 I R S E Credit Union IL Cooperative Choice Network Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Spartanburg City Employees Credit Union SC South Carolina Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 SB One Bank NJ Provident Bank
Aug 1, 2020 Al Gar Federal Credit Union MD Chessie Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Icon Credit Union ID Horizon Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Saint Columbkille Federal Credit Union OH All Saints Federal Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Glenview Credit Union IL Partnership Financial Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Union Memorial Credit Union MO St. Louis Community Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 River Cities Community — Frontier Community Credit Union
Aug 1, 2020 Shamrock Foods Federal Credit Union AZ Sunwest Federal Credit Union
Jul 31, 2020 Mid East Tennessee Community Credit Union TN ORNL Federal Credit Union
Jul 28, 2020 Buffalo Cooperative Federal Credit Union NY Good Neighbors Federal Credit Union
Jul 27, 2020 Victor State Bank IA Chelsea Savings Bank
Jul 18, 2020 Bank of Akron NY CNB Bank
Jul 18, 2020 Southerntrust Bancshares, Inc IL South Porte Financial Inc.
Jul 18, 2020 South Porte Bank IL Southerntrust Bank
Jul 15, 2020 C and N W Proviso Credit Union IL Encurage Financial Network
Jul 13, 2020 SBB Bancshares, Inc. IN Piper Holdings, Inc.
Jul 13, 2020 State Bank of Burnettsville IN The Fountain Trust Company
Jul 11, 2020 MSB Financial Corp NJ Kearny Financial Corp.
Jul 11, 2020 Millington Bank NJ Kearny Bank
Jul 7, 2020 USNY Bank NY Wayne Bank
Jul 7, 2020 Upstate New York Bancorp, Inc. NY Norwood Financial Corp.
Jul 4, 2020 First State Bank of Claremont SD Dacotah Bank
Jul 2, 2020 Centennial Bank TX Happy State Bank
Jul 2, 2020 VSB Bancorp, Inc. NY Northfield Bancorp, Inc.
Jul 2, 2020 Victory State Bank NY Northfield Bank
Jul 2, 2020 Iberiabank Corporation LA First Horizon Corporation
Jul 2, 2020 Iberiabank LA First Horizon Bank
Jul 1, 2020 First Brundidge Bancshares, Inc. AL Henderson Bancshares, Inc.
Jul 1, 2020 Covenant Financial Inc. PA Citizens & Northern Corporation
Jul 1, 2020 Three Shores Bancorporation, Inc. FL United Community Banks, Inc.
Jul 1, 2020 Covenant Bank PA Citizens & Northern Bank
Jul 1, 2020 Seaside National Bank & Trust FL United Community Bank
Jul 1, 2020 Traders & Farmers Bancshares, Inc. AL BankFirst Capital Corporation
Jul 1, 2020 Community Shores Bank Corporation MI ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc.
Jul 1, 2020 Commerce Bancshares, Inc. TX Centennial Bank
Jul 1, 2020 FCB Corporation TN Capstar Financial Holdings, Inc.
Jul 1, 2020 West York Area School District Employees Federal Credit Union PA First Capital Federal Credit Union
Jul 1, 2020 Fluke Employees Federal Credit Union WA Sound Credit Union

Enforcement Actions in 2020

Action date Agency Institution Action
Jun 16, 2020 OCC First National Bank of Muscatine Formal Agreement: First National Bank of Muscatine
Jun 8, 2020 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Majano, Andres David
Jun 8, 2020
Released Jun 9, 2020
FRB East West Bank Civil Money Penalty: East West Bank, Pasadena, California
May 29, 2020 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: David M. Stahley
May 29, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public April Enforcement Actions;
May 26, 2020
Released May 28, 2020
FRB Regions Bank Prohibition from Banking: Matthew Curtis
May 26, 2020
Released May 28, 2020
FRB Evolve Bank & Trust Prohibition from Banking: Jessica A. Hill
May 26, 2020
Released May 28, 2020
FRB Evolve Bank & Trust Prohibition from Banking: Aaron K. Hill
May 7, 2020 OCC Citizens Bank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Maffettone, Biagio
May 1, 2020
Released May 5, 2020
FRB Whitaker Bank, Inc Cease and Desist Order: Thomas P. Hinkebein
May 1, 2020
Released May 5, 2020
FRB Whitaker Bank, Inc Prohibition from Banking: Thomas P. Hinkebein
Apr 30, 2020 FRB Bank Hapoalim B.M. Civil Money Penalty, $37,350,000: Bank Hapoalim B.M., Tel Aviv, Israel
Apr 30, 2020 FRB Bank Hapoalim B.M. Cease and Desist Order: Bank Hapoalim B.M., Tel Aviv, Israel
Apr 29, 2020 OCC First National Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hahn, Lorraine
Apr 29, 2020 OCC First National Bank Prohibition/Removal Orders: Hahn, Lorraine
Apr 24, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public March Enforcement Actions
Apr 21, 2020 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Kandi L. Martin
Apr 21, 2020 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Dondi Nicole Wilber
Apr 15, 2020
Released Apr 16, 2020
FRB Bank of Clarke County Civil Money Penalty: Bank of Clarke County, Berryville, Virginia
Apr 14, 2020 OCC Mission National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Mission National Bank
Apr 14, 2020
Released Apr 16, 2020
FRB Amboy Bank Civil Money Penalty: Amboy Bank, Old Bridge, New Jersey
Apr 13, 2020 OCC Florida Capital Bank, N.A. Formal Agreement: Florida Capital Bank, National Association
Apr 9, 2020 OCC PNC Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Clevenger, Eric M.
Apr 8, 2020 FRB Wells Fargo & Company Amendment to February 2, 2018 Order to Cease and Desist: Wells Fargo & Company, …
Mar 30, 2020 FRB Regions Bank Section 19 Letters: Bonnie S. Strickland
Mar 27, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public February Enforcement Actions;
Mar 20, 2020 FRB First Nebraska Bank Section 19 Letters: Erica L. File
Mar 11, 2020 FRB First Midwest Bank Section 19 Letters: James Hunziker
Mar 11, 2020 FRB Wheaton Bank & Trust Company, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Martor Woodson
Mar 11, 2020 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Mallory Marzion
Mar 6, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Roman, Sara
Mar 5, 2020 OCC U.S. Bank N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): LaFontaine, Michael S.
Mar 3, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Purvis, Khalidah
Feb 28, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public January Enforcement Actions;
Feb 27, 2020 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Salgador, Yadira
Feb 26, 2020 OCC Mutual Savings Bank Formal Agreement: Mutual Savings Bank
Feb 20, 2020 OCC Community Federal Savings Bank Formal Agreement: Community Federal Savings Bank
Feb 19, 2020 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Dulce Olivia Argueta
Feb 13, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Bridges, Pamela
Feb 12, 2020 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Tamayo, Robert
Feb 10, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Welty, David
Feb 6, 2020 OCC South Central Bank, N.A. Notice of Charges: Sangster, Christopher
Feb 4, 2020
Released Feb 6, 2020
FRB The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Craig County Civil Money Penalty: Farmers & Merchants Bank of Craig County
Jan 31, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public December Enforcement Actions
Jan 31, 2020
Released Feb 4, 2020
FRB Goldman Sachs Services (B.V.I.) Limited Prohibition from Banking: Andrea Vella
Jan 30, 2020
Released Feb 4, 2020
FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty, $20,264.27: Carol Allen
Jan 30, 2020
Released Feb 4, 2020
FRB (individual) Prohibition from Banking: Carol Allen
Jan 30, 2020 OCC M.Y. Safra Bank, FSB Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): M.Y. Safra Bank, FSB
Jan 28, 2020 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Solivan, Rosa L.
Jan 28, 2020 OCC U.S. Bank N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Jones, Jamika

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