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Westernbank Puerto Rico (Mayaguez, PR) — failed April 30, 2010

Westernbank Puerto Rico of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico was closed on April 30, 2010 and resolved through a purchase and assumption. Banco Popular De Puerto Rico (PR) took over its insured deposits. At failure it held $10.8B in assets and $8.4B in deposits. The FDIC's estimated loss on the failure is $2.2B (20.1% of assets).

Closing date
April 30, 2010
FDIC certificate #
31027
Resolution
Purchase and assumption (failure)
Acquiring institution
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
Insurance fund
DIF
Pre-failure filings
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