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Banco Economias, San German, PR: received FDIC assistance September 2, 1977

Banco Economias in San German, Puerto Rico, received open bank assistance from the FDIC on September 2, 1977. It held $190.3 million in assets and $170 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the largest of 6 banks closed or assisted in 1977.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
September 2, 1977
Type
Open bank assistance
How it was resolved
Open bank assistance: the FDIC assisted the bank without closing it
Total assets
$190,254,000
Total deposits
$169,999,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
16878

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Puerto Rico, 1975 to 1979

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Banco de Ahorro de Puerto RicoSan JuanSeptember 5, 1978$9.4 million$11.8 million
Banco Credito Y de Ahorro PoncenoPonceMarch 31, 1978$712.5 million$607.6 million

All bank failures in 1977 · All bank failures in Puerto Rico · The full failed bank list

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.