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  2. Gibraltar Savings Association - Wikipedia

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    The transaction was one of several sales of failed Texas thrifts that took place in the last days of 1988, as the special tax breaks were due to expire on January 1, 1989. [7] The estimated resolution cost by the federal government for Gibraltar Savings Association was $2.875 billion, and $2.545 billion for the affiliated First Texas Savings ...

  3. List of bank mergers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Wells Fargo Corp. (combined California bank uses Crocker's charter) Wells Fargo: 1987 Chemical Bank New York Trust Co. Texas Commerce Bank: Chemical Banking Corporation (TX banks continued to operate as Texas Commerce) $1.2 billion JPMorgan Chase: 1987 NBD Bancorp: USAmeribancs: NBD Bancorp: $250 million JPMorgan Chase: 1987 Fleet Financial ...

  4. History of banking - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 2015 developments such as open banking made it easier for third parties to access bank transaction data and introduced standard API and security models. The process of financial innovation also advanced enormously in the first few decades of the 21st century, increasing the importance and profitability of nonbank finance.

  5. Banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    U.S. banking regulations address privacy, disclosure, fraud prevention, anti-money laundering, anti-terrorism, anti-usury lending, and the promotion of lending to lower-income populations. Some individual cities also enact their own financial regulation laws (for example, defining what constitutes usurious lending). [5]

  6. History of banking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rothbard, Murray N., History of Money and Banking in the United States.Full text (510 pages) in pdf format, A libertarian interpretation; Schweikart, Larry, ed. Banking and Finance to 1913 (1990), an encyclopedia with short articles by experts Schweikart, Larry, ed. Banking and Finance, 1913-1989 (1990), an encyclopedia with short articles by ...

  7. Texas Commerce Bank - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Commerce Bank (officially Texas Commerce Bank N.A. [1], with its parent bank holding company known as Texas Commerce Bancshares, Inc.) was a Texas-based bank acquired by Chemical Banking Corporation of New York in May 1987. The acquisition of Texas Commerce Bank represented the largest interstate banking merger in history at the time ...

  8. History of Texas - Wikipedia

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    This map is the earliest recorded document of Texas history. [ 18 ] Between 1528 and 1535, four survivors of the Narváez expedition , including Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and Estevanico , spent six and a half years in Texas as slaves and traders among various native groups.

  9. Sterling Bank (Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The bank was founded in 1974 as Jersey Village Bank. Of the bank's 56 banking centers, 13 are in Dallas and Fort Worth, 29 are in Houston, 8 are in San Antonio, and 5 are in the Texas Hill Country. On January 18, 2011 Sterling Bank announced that it would be acquired by Comerica Bank in a stock swap deal valuing Sterling Bank over $1 billion.