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Meritbanc Savings Association
Houston · failed March 16, 1989 · FDIC certificate 30780
Meritbanc Savings Association of Houston failed on March 16, 1989. It opened in 1954, 35 years before. At its last report before that it held $272.1 million in assets and $322.3 million in deposits. At its largest in the FDIC's quarterly reports, on June 30, 1988, it held $336.1 million. The FDIC estimates that the Resolution Trust Corporation lost $226.0 million on it.
1984-031988-12
Assets at the end$272.1 millionlast report before March 16, 1989
Deposits at the end$322.3 million
Estimated loss to the fund$226.0 millionRTC
Largest in the quarterly reports$336.1 millionJune 30, 1988
Equity to assets-30.6%December 31, 1988
Loans not being repaid34.6%noncurrent, December 31, 1988
Return on assets-27.09%a year's rate, December 31, 1988
Also ended in 1989
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History, not advice.
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.