Failed Banks - 2008 & 2007

Listed below are the 2008 and 2007 bank failures. In 2008, there were 25 bank failures with assets totaling $373.6 billion. Washington Mutual Bank which failed Feb 2008, and with assets totaling $307 billion, is by far the largest US bank failure in recent history.

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Failed Bank Name Closing Date of Failed Bank Deposits Transferred to Total Assets of Failed Bank Total Deposits of Failed Bank
Sanderson State Bank, Sanderson, TX
Dec 12, 2008
The Pecos County State Bank, Ft. Stockton, TX
$37 million
$27.9 million
Haven Trust Bank, Duluth, GA
Dec 12, 2008
Branch Banking & Trust Company, (BB&T), Winston-Salem, NC
$572 million
$515 million
First Georgia Community Bank, Jackson, GA
Dec 05, 2008
United Bank, Zebulon, GA
$237.5 million
$197.4 million
PFF Bank and Trust, Pomona, CA
Nov 21, 2008
U.S. Bank, National Association, Cincinnati, OH
$3.7 billion
$2.4 billion
Downey Savings and Loan, Newport Beach, CA
Nov 21, 2008
U.S. Bank, National Association, Cincinnati, OH
$12.8 billion
$9.7 billion
The Community Bank, Loganville, GA
Nov 21, 2008
Bank of Essex, Tappahannock, VA
$681.0 million
$611.4 million
Security Pacific Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Nov 07, 2008
Pacific Western Bank, Los Angeles, CA
$561.1 million
$450.1 million
Franklin Bank, SSB, Houston, TX
Nov 07, 2008
Prosperity Bank, El Campo, TX
$5.1 billion
$3.7 billion
Freedom Bank, Bradenton, FL
Oct 31, 2008
Fifth Third Bank, Grand Rapids, MI
$287.0 million
$254.0 million
Alpha Bank & Trust, Alpharetta, GA
Oct 24, 2008
Stearns Bank, N.A., St. Cloud, MN
$354.1 million
$346.2 million
Meridian Bank, Eldred, IL
Oct 10, 2008
National Bank, Hillsboro, Illinois
$39.18 million
$36.88 million
Main Street Bank, Northville, MI
Oct 10, 2008
Monroe Bank & Trust, Monroe, Michigan
$98 million
$86 million
Washington Mutual Bank, Henderson, NV and Washington Mutual Bank FSB, Park City, UT
Sept 25, 2008
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Columbus, Ohio, and made a payment of $1.9 billion
$307 billion
$188 billion
Ameribank, Northfork, WV
Sept 19, 2008
Ohio branches were transferred to The Citizens Savings Bank, based in Martins Ferry, OH
$115 million
$102 million
Silver State Bank, Henderson, NV
Sept 5, 2008
Nevada State Bank, Las Vegas, NV, and its affiliate National Bank of Arizona
$2.0 billion
$1.7 billion
Integrity Bank, Alpharetta, GA
Aug 29, 2008
Regions Bank, Birmingham, AL
$1.1 billion
$974.0 million
The Columbian Bank and Trust, Topeka, KS
Aug 22, 2008
Citizens Bank & Trust, Chillicothe, Missouri
$752 million
$622 million
First Priority Bank, Bradenton, FL
Aug 1, 2008
SunTrust Bank based in Atlanta, Georgia
$259 million
$227 million
First Heritage Bank, NA, Newport Beach, CA
Jul 25, 2008
Mutual of Omaha Bank, Omaha, Nebraska
$254 million
$233 million
First National Bank of Nevada, Reno, NV
Jul 25, 2008
Mutual of Omaha Bank, Omaha, Nebraska
$3.4 billion
$3.0 billion
IndyMac Bank, Pasadena, CA
Jul 11, 2008
IndyMac Federal Bank, F.S.B. (IndyMac Federal Bank), Pasadena, CA, operated by the FDIC as conservator
$32.01 billion
$19.06 bllion
First Integrity Bank, NA, Staples, MN
May 30, 2008
First International Bank and Trust, Watford City, ND
$54.7 million
$50.3 million
ANB Financial, NA, Bentonville, AR
May 9, 2008
Pulaski Bank and Trust Company, Little Rock, AR
$2.1 billion
$1.8 billion
Hume Bank, Hume, MO
Mar 7, 2008
Security Bank, Rich Hill, MO
$18.7 million
$13.6 million
Douglass National Bank, Kansas City, MO
Jan 25, 2008
Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, LA
$58.5 million
$53.8 million
Miami Valley Bank, Lakeview, OH
Oct 4, 2007
The Citizens Banking Company, Sandusky, OH
$86.7 million
$76 million
NetBank, Alpharetta, GA
Sept 28, 2007
ING DIRECT
$2.5 billion
$2.3 billion
Metropolitan Savings Bank, Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 2, 2007
Allegheny Valley Bank of Pittsburgh, PA
$15.8 million
$12.0 million