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Bloomfield S&LA, Birmingham, MI: received FDIC assistance December 16, 1988

Bloomfield S&LA in Birmingham, Michigan, received open bank assistance from the FDIC on December 16, 1988. It held $688.7 million in assets and $607.4 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $119.6 million (17.4% of its assets). By assets it was the 31st largest of 470 banks closed or assisted in 1988.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
December 16, 1988
Type
Open bank assistance
How it was resolved
Open bank assistance: the FDIC assisted the bank without closing it
Acquirer
First Nationwide Bank A FSB, San Francisco, CA
Total assets
$688,676,000
Total deposits
$607,435,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$119,568,400 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
Savings and loan association
Insurance fund
FSLIC
FDIC certificate
32147

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Michigan, 1986 to 1990

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
New Guaranty Fed. S & L Assoc.TaylorJuly 27, 1989$212.5 million$192.5 million$7.9 millionNational Bank of Detroit
Peoples Savings Assoc.ST. JosephMarch 9, 1989$107.3 million$109.4 million$4,851Peoples SB
First Dearborn (assistance)DearbornDecember 16, 1988$167.3 million$230.5 million$78.7 millionFirst Nationwide Bank A FSB
Muskegon FS&LA (assistance)MuskegonJune 2, 1988$204.6 million$196 million$2 millionMuskegon FS&LA
The First State BankWhite CloudFebruary 12, 1988$36.4 million$37.4 million$10.5 millionPeoples STB of ST Joseph
Family FS&LA (assistance)SaginawOctober 31, 1986$338.9 million$354.9 million$17.2 millionHeritage FSB

Other failed banks First Nationwide Bank A FSB took over

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
First Dearborn (assistance)DearbornMIDecember 16, 1988$167.3 million$230.5 million$78.7 millionFirst Nationwide Bank A FSB
ST. Louis FS&LA (assistance)ClaytonMODecember 22, 1986$955.4 million$963.2 million$75.1 millionFirst Nationwide Bank A FSB

All bank failures in 1988 · All bank failures in Michigan · Every failed bank First Nationwide Bank A FSB took over · 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.