Data / Bank failures / 1990 / Jennings Fsa
Jennings Fsa, Jennings, LA: failed May 18, 1990
Jennings Fsa in Jennings, Louisiana, failed on May 18, 1990. American Bank of Welsh, LA, took over its deposits. It held $54.1 million in assets and $55.9 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $11 million (20.3% of its assets). By assets it was the 210th largest of 382 banks closed or assisted in 1990.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- May 18, 1990
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Insured deposit transfer: the insured deposits moved to another bank
- Acquirer
- American Bank, Welsh, LA
- Total assets
- $54,070,000
- Total deposits
- $55,946,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $10,978,394 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- Savings and loan association
- Insurance fund
- RTC
- FDIC certificate
- 29130
Other bank failures in Louisiana, 1988 to 1992
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investors Bank and Trust Company | Gretna | November 13, 1992 | $51.6 million | $50.8 million | $4.8 million | Delta BANK&TRUST Co |
| Carrolton Home | New Orleans | March 13, 1992 | $35.9 million | $32.6 million | $2.2 million | Liberty B&TC |
| Progressive National Bank of Rayne | Rayne | March 12, 1992 | $11.4 million | $11.2 million | $1.7 million | ST Landry BANK&TRUST Co |
| Pelican Homestead Sa | Metairie | January 31, 1992 | $1.28 billion | $1.49 billion | $288.3 million | First Commerce Corp. |
| Bank of the South | Baton Rouge | October 30, 1991 | $31.8 million | $31.3 million | $3.6 million | The First National Bank in |
| Oaktree Federal Savings | New Orleans | October 13, 1991 | $2.21 billion | $2.26 billion | $2.35 billion | |
| Pontchartrain State Bank | Metairie | July 19, 1991 | $140 million | $142.1 million | $29.4 million | First National Bank of Comm |
| Dryades S & La | New Orleans | June 7, 1991 | $262.3 million | $259.7 million | $15.1 million | Dryades SB, FSB |
Other failed banks American Bank took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitedbank-Houston | Houston | TX | April 30, 1987 | $217.3 million | $183.4 million | $110.8 million | American Bank |
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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.