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Bowery Savings Bank

New York · assisted October 1, 1985 · FDIC certificate 15919

Bowery Savings Bank of New York was given assistance by the FDIC on October 1, 1985. The FDIC's list records an assistance transaction, not a closing. It opened in 1834, 151 years before. At its last report before that it held $5.3 billion in assets and $5.0 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates that the FDIC's insurance fund lost $334.5 million on it.

1984-031985-09
Assets at the end$5.3 billionlast report before October 1, 1985
Deposits at the end$5.0 billion
Estimated loss to the fund$334.5 millionFDIC
Equity to assets0.7%September 30, 1985
Return on assets-1.09%a year's rate, September 30, 1985
Staff1,107full time, September 30, 1985
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Also ended in 1985

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Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind Suite API. Source values and institutional identifiers are retained; formatting and normalization by Underfolio. No FDIC endorsement is implied. How these numbers are made · Report a data issue.