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Failed banks taken over by Whitney NB of New Orlean: 2

Whitney NB of New Orlean took over 2 failed banks between September 26, 1986 and November 7, 1986, holding $281 million in assets and $260.9 million in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $94.2 million. The largest: American Bank & Trust Company ($210.9 million), Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company ($70.1 million).

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Every bank it took over, newest first

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Metropolitan Bank & Trust CompanyBaton RougeLANovember 7, 1986$70.1 million$69.2 million$28.7 millionWhitney NB of New Orlean
American Bank & Trust CompanyLafayetteLASeptember 26, 1986$210.9 million$191.7 million$65.5 millionWhitney NB of New Orlean

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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.