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Charter Bank, Santa Fe, NM: failed January 22, 2010

Charter Bank in Santa Fe, New Mexico, failed on January 22, 2010. Charter Bank of Albuquerque, NM, took over its deposits. It held $1.20 billion in assets and $859.9 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $127.2 million (10.6% of its assets). By assets it was the 15th largest of 157 banks closed or assisted in 2010.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
January 22, 2010
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Charter Bank, Albuquerque, NM
Total assets
$1,201,922,000
Total deposits
$859,933,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$127,197,440 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
Savings bank
Insurance fund
DIF
FDIC certificate
32498

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in New Mexico, 2008 to 2012

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
First Community BankTaosJanuary 28, 2011$2.19 billion$1.85 billion$230.7 millionU.S. Bank, National Association
High Desert State BankAlbuquerqueJune 25, 2010$80.3 million$81 million$28.4 millionFirst American Bank

All bank failures in 2010 · All bank failures in New Mexico · 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.