Calendar Year
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 | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2020 | Almena State Bank | $65.7M |
| Oct 16, 2020 | First City Bank of Florida | $136.6M |
| Apr 3, 2020 | The First State Bank | $151.8M |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Ericson State Bank | $100.9M |
Which banks merged in 2020?
437 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 2020.
See the fuller list: Bank mergers 2020 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›
| Date | Acquired | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2020 | Gold Coast Bancorp, Inc. | Investors Bancorp, Inc. |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Gold Coast Bank | Investors Bank |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Owenton Bancorp, Inc. | Citizens Union Bancorp of Shelbyville, Inc. |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Platte Valley Bank of Missouri | Central Bank of the Midwest |
| Apr 4, 2020 | Peoples Bank & Trust Company | Citizens Union Bank of Shelbyville |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation | The First Bancshares, Inc. |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Southwest Georgia Bank | The First Bank |
| Apr 1, 2020 | BMO Harris Equipment Finance Company | BMO Bank N.A. |
| Apr 1, 2020 | RSB Bancorp, Inc. | Columbia Financial, Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2020 | RSB Bancorp, MHC | Columbia Financial, Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Morgan Stanley Delta Holdings LLC | Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, LLC |
| Apr 1, 2020 | First Advantage Bancorp | Reliant Bancorp, Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Revere Bank | Sandy Spring Bank |
| Apr 1, 2020 | SBT Bancorp, Inc. | Vallant Financial, Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Southern Bank & Trust | Vallant Bank |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Primewest Mortgage Corporation | First Bank & Trust |
| Apr 1, 2020 | St. Augustine Presbyterian Federal Credit Union | Neighborhood Trust Federal Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Evergreen Bancshares, Inc. | Capital Bancorp, Inc. |
| Apr 1, 2020 | State Capital Corporation | Bancplus Corporation |
| Apr 1, 2020 | A.P.C. Employees Federal Credit Union | Hughes Federal Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Bethany Baptist Christian Federal Credit Union | Trumark Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | First Castle Federal Credit Union | Pelican Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | The Citizens Bank | First Commerce Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | West Orange Municipal Federal Credit Union | Advanced Financial Federal Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | State Bank & Trust Company | BankPlus |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Adams County Credit Union | First Bank of Berne |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Kent County Memorial Hospital Employees Federal Credit Union | Navigant Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Riverview Community Federal Credit Union | Advia Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | First State Bank | Commercial Capital Bank |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Motor City Co-Op Credit Union | Christian Financial Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Roselle Bank | Columbia Bank |
| Apr 1, 2020 | TRMC Employees Credit Union | S.C. State Federal Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Mercy Health Partners Federal Credit Union | Sun Federal Credit Union |
| Apr 1, 2020 | First Advantage Bank | Reliant Bank |
| Mar 31, 2020 | (unnamed) | Bank of America, N.A. |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Marquis Bancorp, Inc. | Professional Holding Corp. |
| Mar 27, 2020 | Marquis Bank | Professional Bank |
| Mar 21, 2020 | H.F. Gehant Bancorp, Inc. | Tri-County Financial Group, Inc. |
| Mar 21, 2020 | Republic Bank & Trust | Armstrong Bank |
| Mar 21, 2020 | H. F. Gehant Banking Co. | First State Bank |
| Mar 15, 2020 | Epiphany Federal Credit Union | Transfiguration Parish Federal Credit Union |
| Mar 14, 2020 | First Bank of the Palm Beaches | Seacoast National Bank |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Northern Bankshares, Inc. | Bosshard Financial Group, Inc. |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Bankmanagers Corp. | First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. |
| Mar 10, 2020 | American Hammered Federal Credit Union | Five Star of Maryland Federal Credit Union |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Farmers & Merchants Bank, of Orfordville | The Bank of Brodhead |
| Mar 6, 2020 | The Citizens State Bank | BancFirst |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Esb Mortgage Company | Trinity Capital Bank of Texas |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Victor Valley Federal Credit Union | Bourns Employees Federal Credit Union |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Dsa Financial Corporation | FCN Banc Corp. |
Enforcement Actions in 2020
| Action date | Agency | Institution | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2020 Released Jan 30, 2020 | FRB | (individual) | Civil Money Penalty: Alden State Bank, Alden, New York |
| Jan 23, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Notice of Charges: Strother, James |
| Jan 23, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Notice of Charges: Tolstedt, Carrie |
| Jan 23, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Notice of Charges: McLinko, Paul |
| Jan 23, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Notice of Charges: Julian, David |
| Jan 23, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Notice of Charges: Russ Anderson, Claudia |
| Jan 22, 2020 | FRB | (individual) | Section 19 Letters: Susann Nelson |
| Jan 22, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Prohibition/Removal Orders: Stumpf, John |
| Jan 22, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Stumpf, John |
| Jan 22, 2020 | FRB | (individual) | Section 19 Letters: Joe Frank Rodriguez |
| Jan 21, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Hardison, Hope |
| Jan 21, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Hardison, Hope |
| Jan 17, 2020 | OCC | Citibank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Citibank, N.A. |
| Jan 8, 2020 | FRB | RCB Bank | Section 19 Letters: Michelle C. Colfax |
| Jan 8, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Loughlin, Michael |
| Jan 8, 2020 | FRB | High Country Bank | Section 19 Letters: April M. Kali |
| Jan 8, 2020 | OCC | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. | Suspension Order for Criminal Conduct: Ruffo, Jeffrey |
| Jan 8, 2020 | OCC | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Loughlin, Michael |
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