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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
Jan 1, 2020 Winthrop Resources Corporation MN TCF National Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Entegra Financial Corp. NC First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Jan 1, 2020 Highlands Bankshares, Inc. VA First Community Bankshares, Inc.
Jan 1, 2020 Peoples Bankshares, Incorporated VA C&F Financial Corporation
Jan 1, 2020 Peoples Bancorp of MT. Pleasant, Inc. OH Consumers Bancorp, Inc.
Jan 1, 2020 Community First Data Services, Inc. WY ANB Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Midland Financial Corporation KS Docking Bancshares, Inc.
Jan 1, 2020 Country Bank NY OceanFirst Bank, N.A.
Jan 1, 2020 Alliance Blackstone Valley Federal Credit Union RI Rhode Island Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 Western Holding Company of Wolf Point MT Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc.
Jan 1, 2020 Texas First Bancshares, Inc. TX Cadence Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Cornerstone Bank, Inc. WV Summit Community Bank, Inc
Jan 1, 2020 Family Federal Savings, F.A. MA Fidelity Co-Operative Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Highlands Union Bank VA First Community Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Peoples Community Bank VA Citizens and Farmers Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Bi-County PTC Federal Credit Union MI Ignite Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 Chetopa State Bank & Trust Co. KS Bank of Commerce
Jan 1, 2020 Doco Credit Union GA Georgia's Own Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 Riverside Beaver County Federal Credit Union PA Multi-Schools Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 Mutual of Omaha Bank NE CIT Bank, National Association
Jan 1, 2020 Texas First State Bank TX Cadence Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Points West Community Bank NE Points West Community Bank
Jan 1, 2020 The Midland National Bank of Newton KS Union State Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Heritage Bank TX Third Coast Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Mechanics' Savings Bank ME Maine Community Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Heights Community Federal Credit Union PA People First Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 Ocean Spray Employees Federal Credit Union MA Brightbridge Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 The Peoples National Bank of Mount Pleasant OH Consumers National Bank
Jan 1, 2020 United America West Federal Credit Union CA Gain Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 Western Bank of Wolf Point MT Opportunity Bank of Montana
Jan 1, 2020 Southwest Colorado Federal Credit Union CO Credit Union of Colorado, a Federal Credit Union
Jan 1, 2020 1st Bank & Trust OK FirstBank
Jan 1, 2020 Commercial State Bank NE Community State Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Community Bank of Snyder TX Oakwood Bank
Jan 1, 2020 Entegra Bank NC First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Jan 1, 2020 Ncse Credit Union VA Beacon Credit Union Incorporated
Jan 1, 2020 Schools Financial Credit Union CA Schoolsfirst Federal 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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