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Failed banks taken over by New York Community Bank: 2

New York Community Bank took over 2 failed banks between December 4, 2009 and March 26, 2010, holding $11.94 billion in assets and $8.99 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $1.80 billion. The largest: Amtrust Bank ($11.44 billion), Desert Hills Bank ($496.6 million).

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Every bank it took over, newest first

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Desert Hills BankPhoenixAZMarch 26, 2010$496.6 million$426.5 million$108.9 millionNew York Community Bank
Amtrust BankClevelandOHDecember 4, 2009$11.44 billion$8.56 billion$1.69 billionNew York Community Bank

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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.