Data / Bank failures / 1995 / Los Angeles Thrift and Loan Company
Los Angeles Thrift and Loan Company, Los Angeles, CA: failed March 31, 1995
Los Angeles Thrift and Loan Company in Los Angeles, California, failed on March 31, 1995. California Federal Bank, A of Los Angeles, CA, took over its deposits. It held $23.4 million in assets and $22.3 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $6.1 million (26% of its assets). By assets it was the 7th largest of 8 banks closed or assisted in 1995.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- March 31, 1995
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption of the insured deposits only
- Acquirer
- California Federal Bank, A, Los Angeles, CA
- Total assets
- $23,388,000
- Total deposits
- $22,280,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $6,077,883 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- State nonmember bank (FDIC)
- Insurance fund
- BIF
- FDIC certificate
- 33190
Other bank failures in California, 1993 to 1997
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Thrift & Loan | Torrance | August 16, 1996 | $11.5 million | $10.9 million | $5.6 million | Frontier State Bank |
| Union Federal Bank, FSB | Los Angeles | August 9, 1996 | $32.6 million | $32.7 million | $21.9 million | Dean Witter Trust FSB |
| Pacific Heritage Bank | Torrance | July 28, 1995 | $147.7 million | $146.1 million | $19.3 million | California Federal Bank , A |
| Continental Savings of America | San Francisco | April 28, 1995 | $359.4 million | $357 million | $22.2 million | California FB, FSB |
| First Trust Bank | Ontario | March 3, 1995 | $227.7 million | $223.6 million | $25.6 million | First State Bank of Califor |
| Guardian Bank | Los Angeles | January 20, 1995 | $316.9 million | $297.9 million | $20.5 million | Imperial Bank |
| Cornerstone Bank FSB | Mission Viejo | December 16, 1994 | $44.3 million | $38.4 million | $4 million | California FB, A FSB |
| Capital Bank | Downey | August 26, 1994 | $76.9 million | $74.4 million | $17.8 million | Landmark Bank |
All bank failures in 1995 · All bank failures in California · 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.