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Bank failure · ME

Maine Savings Bank (Portland, ME) — failed February 1, 1991

Maine Savings Bank of Portland, Maine was closed on February 1, 1991 and resolved through a purchase and assumption. Fleet Bank of Maine (ME) took over its insured deposits. At failure it held $1.2B in assets and $1.2B in deposits. The FDIC's estimated loss on the failure is $184.2M (15.6% of assets).

Closing date
February 1, 1991
FDIC certificate #
17721
Resolution
Purchase and assumption (failure)
Acquiring institution
Fleet Bank of Maine
Insurance fund
BIF

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