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Bank failure · MA

Merchantsbank of Boston, a Co-Op (Boston, MA) — failed May 18, 1990

Merchantsbank of Boston, a Co-Op of Boston, Massachusetts was closed on May 18, 1990 and resolved through a insured deposit transfer. The First National Bank of (MA) took over its insured deposits. At failure it held $392.2M in assets and $391.0M in deposits. The FDIC's estimated loss on the failure is $95.6M (24.4% of assets).

Closing date
May 18, 1990
FDIC certificate #
26862
Resolution
Insured deposit transfer (failure)
Acquiring institution
The First National Bank of
Insurance fund
BIF

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