Data / Bank failures / 1989 / Cass FS & La of ST. Louis
Cass FS & La of ST. Louis, Florissant, MO: failed April 6, 1989
Cass FS & La of ST. Louis in Florissant, Missouri, failed on April 6, 1989. First Exchange Bank of Florissant, MO, took over its deposits. It held $52.4 million in assets and $65.8 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $12.6 million (24% of its assets). By assets it was the 314th largest of 534 banks closed or assisted in 1989.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- April 6, 1989
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Insured deposit transfer: the insured deposits moved to another bank
- Acquirer
- First Exchange Bank, Florissant, MO
- Total assets
- $52,439,000
- Total deposits
- $65,752,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $12,577,610 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- Savings and loan association
- Insurance fund
- RTC
- FDIC certificate
- 29017
Other bank failures in Missouri, 1987 to 1991
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Age Fsa | ST. Louis | August 23, 1991 | $9.2 million | $9.6 million | $1.9 million | Commerce Bank of ST. Louis |
| Home Savings Association | Kansas City | March 15, 1991 | $2.94 billion | $2.62 billion | $307.6 million | |
| Community FS & La | ST. Louis | December 14, 1990 | $1.98 billion | $2.28 billion | $305.9 million | Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc. |
| Boonslick S & La | Boonville | November 2, 1990 | $70.2 million | $70.1 million | $2.9 million | |
| Gentry County Bank | Albany | May 24, 1990 | $42.3 million | $46.3 million | $5.6 million | Citizens National Bank |
| First Fed. Savings Bank & Trust | Independence | May 4, 1990 | $25.4 million | $21.1 million | $9.9 million | Bank 10 |
| Colonial S & La | Cape Girardeau | January 26, 1990 | $170.9 million | $157.4 million | $8 million | |
| ST. Louis County Savings Assoc. | Ferguson | January 11, 1990 | $85.8 million | $81.2 million | $9,713 | South Side NB in ST. Louis |
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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.