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Golden City Commercial Bank, New York, NY: failed December 10, 1999

Golden City Commercial Bank in New York, New York, failed on December 10, 1999. Cathay Bank of Los Angeles, CA, took over its deposits. It held $87.2 million in assets and $80.4 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 4th largest of 8 banks closed or assisted in 1999.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
December 10, 1999
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Cathay Bank, Los Angeles, CA
Total assets
$87,158,000
Total deposits
$80,365,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
BIF
FDIC certificate
26748

The FDIC record

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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.