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Failed banks taken over by Fidelity Bank: 5

Fidelity Bank took over 5 failed banks between October 6, 1988 and October 2, 2015, holding $676.3 million in assets and $638.9 million in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $117 million. The largest: The Bank of Georgia ($286.1 million), Decatur First Bank ($184.8 million), Security Exchange Bank ($151 million).

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Every bank it took over, newest first

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The Bank of GeorgiaPeachtree CityGAOctober 2, 2015$286.1 million$264.2 million$27.8 millionFidelity Bank
Security Exchange BankMariettaGAJune 15, 2012$151 million$147.9 million$44.8 millionFidelity Bank
Decatur First BankDecaturGAOctober 21, 2011$184.8 million$172 million$24.6 millionFidelity Bank
Fort Worth State BankFort WorthTXSeptember 27, 1990$20.7 million$22.2 million$9.3 millionFidelity Bank
Fidelity National Bank of Fort WorthFort WorthTXOctober 6, 1988$33.8 million$32.5 million$10.6 millionFidelity Bank

Other acquiring banks

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.