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First Southwest Bank, Eldorado, OK: failed December 16, 1988

First Southwest Bank in Eldorado, Oklahoma, failed on December 16, 1988. First State BANK&TRUST C of Hollis, OK, took over its deposits. It held $9.8 million in assets and $9.7 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2.4 million (24.3% of its assets). By assets it was the 436th largest of 470 banks closed or assisted in 1988.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
December 16, 1988
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
First State BANK&TRUST C, Hollis, OK
Total assets
$9,826,000
Total deposits
$9,710,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$2,387,413 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
State member bank (Federal Reserve)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
15670

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Oklahoma, 1986 to 1990

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
First State BankLexingtonDecember 13, 1990$7.5 million$7.6 million$882,935The McClain County National
The Pawnee National Bank (assistance)PawneeSeptember 12, 1990$14.2 million$14.6 million$2.3 millionThe Pawnee National Bank
Broken Arrow Savings Assoc.Broken ArrowAugust 24, 1990$26.9 million$23.2 million$5 millionMetro Bank of Broken Arrow
Capitol Bank & TrustOklahoma CityAugust 16, 1990$33.1 million$32.5 million$4.1 millionFirst Fidelity Bank, Nation
First National BankPurcellJuly 26, 1990$10.9 million$11.1 million$1.5 millionMcClain County National Ban
Bank of WilsonWilsonJuly 26, 1990$13 million$13 million$1.8 millionAmerican National Bank
American National BankElk CityJune 28, 1990$14.8 million$14.8 million$1.4 millionFirst Community Bank
Brookwood National BankOklahoma CityJune 28, 1990$26.9 million$26.8 million$5.6 millionThe Liberty National Bank A

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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.