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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
Jul 1, 2020 Lakewood Fire Fighters Credit Union, Inc. OH Pse Credit Union, Inc.
Jul 1, 2020 The Bank of Waynesboro TN CapStar Bank
Jul 1, 2020 Brassies Credit Union AL Family Savings Credit Union
Jul 1, 2020 The First National Bank of Brundidge AL Troy Bank & Trust Company
Jul 1, 2020 Traders & Farmers Bank AL BankFirst Financial Services
Jul 1, 2020 Alabama Rural Electric Credit Union AL Alabama One Credit Union
Jul 1, 2020 The First National Bank of Manchester TN CapStar Bank
Jul 1, 2020 C & H Sugar Employees Federal Credit Union CA 1st Northern California Credit Union
Jul 1, 2020 Three Rivers Credit Union GA Georgia's Own Credit Union
Jun 30, 2020 Homeport Federal Credit Union TX Gulf Coast Federal Credit Union
Jun 29, 2020 Best Hometown Bank IL First National Bank of Waterloo
Jun 27, 2020 Winslow Community Federal Credit Union ME Connected Credit Union
Jun 26, 2020 Wyoming Valley West Community Federal Credit Union PA Citymark Federal Credit Union
Jun 13, 2020 Park Bank WI First Midwest Bank
Jun 13, 2020 Center Point Bank and Trust Company IA Hiawatha Bank & Trust Company
Jun 13, 2020 Community National Bank MO Freedom Bank of Southern Missouri
Jun 13, 2020 Steuben Trust Corporation NY Community Financial System, Inc.
Jun 13, 2020 Steuben Trust Company NY Community Bank, N.A.
Jun 8, 2020 Centerstate Bank Corporation FL SouthState Bank Corporation
Jun 8, 2020 ML Employees Lbo Managers, Inc. IL Bank of America Corporation
Jun 8, 2020 Merrill Lynch MBP Inc. IL Bank of America Corporation
Jun 8, 2020 Kecalp, Inc. IL Bank of America Corporation
Jun 8, 2020 Merrill Lynch Capital Partners, Inc. IL Bank of America Corporation
Jun 8, 2020 Merrill Lynch GP Inc. IL Bank of America Corporation
Jun 8, 2020 South State Bank SC SouthState Bank, N.A.
Jun 6, 2020 Walcott Trust and Savings Bank IA CBI Bank & Trust
Jun 6, 2020 Edon Bancorp, Inc. OH SB Financial Group Inc
Jun 6, 2020 Schneider Bancorporation NE First State Holding Co.
Jun 6, 2020 The Edon State Bank Company of Edon, Ohio OH The State Bank and Trust Company
Jun 6, 2020 New Buffalo Savings Bank MI Everwise Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 Wellesley Bank MA Cambridge Trust Company
Jun 1, 2020 Wellesley Bancorp Inc MA Cambridge Bancorp
Jun 1, 2020 First Columbia Bancorp, Inc. FL Millennium Bancshares, Inc.
Jun 1, 2020 Calwest Bank CA California Bank of Commerce, N.A.
Jun 1, 2020 Opus Bank CA Pacific Premier Bank, National Association
Jun 1, 2020 McCabe Hamilton & Renny Federal Credit Union HI Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 Andigo Credit Union IL Consumers Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 Focus Federal Credit Union OH Security Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 West End Bank, S. B. IN Three Rivers Federal Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 Valley Gas Employees Federal Credit Union MS Mutual Federal Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 Melrose Bank MA Cambridge Savings Bank
Jun 1, 2020 Southwest Health Care Credit Union AZ Copper State Credit Union
Jun 1, 2020 Columbia Bank FL Millennium Bank
May 31, 2020 Bayonne Hospital Employees Federal Credit Union NJ Liberty Savings Federal Credit Union
May 30, 2020 Calwest Bancorp CA California Bancorp
May 30, 2020 Northern Paper Mills Credit Union WI Fox Communities Credit Union
May 30, 2020 South Jersey Gas Employees Federal Credit Union NJ Jersey Shore Federal Credit Union
May 29, 2020 Orange County Teachers Credit Union TX Texas Dow Employees Credit Union
May 27, 2020 Hopes Employees Federal Credit Union NY Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union
May 23, 2020 Central Federal Bancshares, Inc MO Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.

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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