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Bank failure · MA

First American Bank for Savings (Boston, MA) — failed October 19, 1990

First American Bank for Savings of Boston, Massachusetts was closed on October 19, 1990 and resolved through a insured deposit transfer. The Boston Five Cents Savin (MA) took over its insured deposits. At failure it held $526.2M in assets and $489.3M in deposits. The FDIC's estimated loss on the failure is $138.0M (26.2% of assets).

Closing date
October 19, 1990
FDIC certificate #
22064
Resolution
Insured deposit transfer (failure)
Acquiring institution
The Boston Five Cents Savin
Insurance fund
BIF

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