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First City, Texas - El Paso

El Paso · assisted April 20, 1988 · FDIC certificate 16560

First City, Texas - El Paso of El Paso was given assistance by the FDIC on April 20, 1988. The FDIC's list records an assistance transaction, not a closing. It opened on July 14, 1947, 40 years before. At its last report before that it held $391.8 million in assets and $339.1 million in deposits. At its largest in the FDIC's quarterly reports, on December 31, 1987, it held $415.6 million. The FDIC estimates that the FDIC's insurance fund lost $904,258 on it.

1984-031988-03

Assets at the end$391.8 millionlast report before April 20, 1988

Deposits at the end$339.1 million

Estimated loss to the fund$904,258FDIC

Largest in the quarterly reports$415.6 millionDecember 31, 1987

Equity to assets6.9%March 31, 1988

Loans not being repaid1.2%noncurrent, March 31, 1988

Return on assets1.17%a year's rate, March 31, 1988

Staff195full time, March 31, 1988

Could you have seen it coming? Play Black Monday

Also ended in 1988

American S&LA · Stockton · $30.2 billion in assets · assisted
First Republicbank-Dallas, N.A. · Dallas, TX · $17.1 billion in assets
Gibraltar SA · Houston · $6.5 billion in assets · assisted
United Savings Association of Texas · Houston · $4.6 billion in assets · assisted
First City, Texas - Houston, NA · Houston · $4.4 billion in assets · assisted
First Texas Savings Association · Dallas · $3.1 billion in assets · assisted

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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.