TellerScore

Bank failure · TX

Liberty Bank (Houston, TX) — failed March 5, 1987

Liberty Bank of Houston, Texas was closed on March 5, 1987 and resolved through a purchase and assumption. Central Bank of Houston (TX) took over its insured deposits. At failure it held $57.2M in assets and $53.9M in deposits. The FDIC's estimated loss on the failure is $17.5M (30.6% of assets).

Closing date
March 5, 1987
FDIC certificate #
18994
Resolution
Purchase and assumption (failure)
Acquiring institution
Central Bank of Houston
Insurance fund
FDIC

Other failures in 1987

What happens when a bank fails