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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
Dec 28, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public November Enforcement Actions
Dec 22, 2020 FRB Credit Suisse Group Ag Written Agreement: Credit Suisse Group AG, Zurich, Switzerland; Credit Suisse AG, Zurich, Switzerland; Credit …
Dec 17, 2020 OCC Cfsbank Notice of Charges: Bassi, Neil
Dec 11, 2020 OCC First National Bank of Omaha Prohibition/Removal Orders: Zeitner, Michelle
Dec 10, 2020 OCC HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Johnson, Mark
Dec 10, 2020 OCC SoFi Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Lyon, Bradley
Dec 10, 2020 OCC SoFi Bank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Lyon, Bradley
Dec 4, 2020 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Shade Wade
Nov 27, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public October Enforcement Actions
Nov 24, 2020 OCC JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
Nov 19, 2020 FRB Fifth Third Bank, N.A. Section 19 Letters: Ashley R. Williams
Nov 19, 2020 OCC Eastern National Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Eastern National Bank
Nov 13, 2020
Released Nov 19, 2020
FRB Craco, Inc. Written Agreement: Craco, Inc., Vinita, Oklahoma
Nov 12, 2020 OCC Gateway Bank, F.S.B. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Gateway Bank, F.S.B.
Nov 11, 2020 OCC USAA Federal Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): USAA Federal Savings Bank
Nov 10, 2020 FRB Cecil Bank Section 19 Letters: Mary B. Halsey
Nov 6, 2020
Released Nov 10, 2020
FRB (individual) Civil Money Penalty: Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Nov 4, 2020 OCC State Farm Bank, FSB Civil Money Penalty (CMP): State Farm Bank, FSB
Nov 3, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Roman, Sara
Oct 30, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public September Enforcement Actions;
Oct 22, 2020 FRB The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Cease and Desist Order: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, New York
Oct 22, 2020 FRB The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Civil Money Penalty: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., New York, New York
Oct 15, 2020
Released Oct 20, 2020
FRB First Savings Bank Cease and Desist Order: Weldon Riggs
Oct 14, 2020 OCC USAA Federal Savings Bank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): USAA Federal Savings Bank
Oct 14, 2020
Released Oct 15, 2020
FRB M&T Bank Corporation Civil Money Penalty: M&T Bank, Buffalo, NY
Oct 13, 2020 OCC City National Bank of New Jersey Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Monegro, David
Oct 13, 2020 OCC City National Bank of New Jersey Prohibition/Removal Orders: Monegro, David
Oct 13, 2020 OCC Cfsbank Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Galloni, David
Oct 13, 2020 OCC Cfsbank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Galloni, David
Oct 9, 2020 OCC First Abu Dhabi Bank USA N.V. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): First Abu Dhabi Bank USA N.V.
Oct 8, 2020 OCC Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Morgan Stanley Bank, N.A.
Oct 8, 2020 OCC Morgan Stanley Private Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association
Oct 7, 2020 OCC Citibank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Citibank, National Association
Oct 7, 2020 OCC Citibank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Citibank, National Association
Oct 7, 2020 FRB Citigroup Inc. Cease and Desist Order: Citigroup, Inc., New York, New York
Oct 5, 2020 OCC Business Bank of Texas, N.A. Formal Agreement: Business Bank of Texas, National Association
Sep 28, 2020 FRB (individual) Section 19 Letters: Kelly R. Salisbury
Sep 28, 2020
Released Oct 1, 2020
FRB Atlantic Community Bankers Bank Written Agreement: Atlantic Community Bankers Bank, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Sep 25, 2020 FDIC (individual) FDIC Makes Public August Enforcement Actions;
Sep 21, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Raphaelson, Matthew
Sep 21, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Zimmerman, Kenneth
Sep 21, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Kidd, Tracy
Sep 21, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): Kidd, Tracy
Sep 21, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Zimmerman, Kenneth
Sep 21, 2020 OCC Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Raphaelson, Matthew
Sep 18, 2020 OCC GN Bank Cease-and-Desist Order (C&D) or Personal Cease-and-Desist Order (PC&D): GN Bank
Sep 16, 2020 OCC CIT Bank, National Association Civil Money Penalty (CMP): CIT Bank, National Association
Sep 15, 2020 OCC City National Bank of New Jersey Civil Money Penalty (CMP): Carney, Alfonso
Sep 9, 2020 FRB Peoples Bank & Trust Company of Hazard Section 19 Letters: Tracy L. Amburgey
Sep 9, 2020 OCC Bank of America, N.A. Prohibition/Removal Orders: Rivera, Christian

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