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On average, between 1980 and 1994, a US bank failed every three days. The pace of bankruptcies peaked immediately after the 2008 financial crisis. [1] The 2007–2008 financial crisis led to many bank failures in the United States. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) closed 465 failed banks from 2008 to 2012. [2]
Panic of 1819, a U.S. recession with bank failures; culmination of U.S.'s first boom-to-bust economic cycle; Panic of 1825, a pervasive British recession in which many banks failed, nearly including the Bank of England; Panic of 1837, a U.S. recession with bank failures, followed by a 5-year depression; Panic of 1847, United Kingdom
The following table lists significant acquisitions of failed banks, illustrating the scale and impact of major bank failures. It does not include partial purchases by governments to prevent bank or banking system failures, such as government intervention during the subprime mortgage crisis:
There were five bank failures in 2023, ... Later in November 2023, Citizens Bank failed. The following tables list the number of U.S. banks that have failed since 2009.
Most bank failures don't make front-page news, so many people don't know how often they happen. Recently, however, the second-biggest bank failure in American history dominated headlines as Silicon...
Georgian Bank Atlanta: Georgia: 2009 $2.0 billion $2.8 billion Vineyard Bank Rancho Cucamonga: California: 2009 $1.9 billion $2.7 billion Peoples First Community Bank Panama City: Florida: 2009 $1.8 billion $2.6 billion County Bank Merced: California: 2009 $1.7 billion $2.4 billion Hillcrest Bank Overland Park: Kansas: 2010 $1.6 billion $2.2 ...
[16] [19] [20] IndyMac's failure is expected to cost the FDIC more about $9 billion. [12] Uninsured depositors have lost an estimated $270 million. [21] On September 15, 2008, Lehman Brothers, the 4th largest investment bank, filed for bankruptcy. The clients did a classic bank run, because the company had over $40 billion in assets in 2008.
The bank says it strives to make sure its borrowers provide real help to people pushed aside by big projects. In Laos, the bank says, authorities built more than 1,300 new homes with electricity and toilets, 32 schools and two health centers for thousands of people forced to move to make way for a World Bank-financed dam.