Data / Bank failures / 1992 / Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, Plymouth, MA: failed September 18, 1992
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank in Plymouth, Massachusetts, failed on September 18, 1992. Citizens Bank of Ma of Fairhaven, MA, took over its deposits. It held $221 million in assets and $182.9 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $5.3 million (2.4% of its assets). By assets it was the 61st largest of 181 banks closed or assisted in 1992.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- September 18, 1992
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption of the insured deposits only
- Acquirer
- Citizens Bank of Ma, Fairhaven, MA
- Total assets
- $220,972,000
- Total deposits
- $182,877,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $5,281,133 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- Savings institution
- Insurance fund
- BIF
- FDIC certificate
- 90266
Other bank failures in Massachusetts, 1990 to 1994
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow Savings Bank | Ludlow | October 21, 1994 | $222.7 million | $229.1 million | $2.9 million | Albany Savings Bank FSB |
| Commercial Bank and Trust Company | Lowell | May 6, 1994 | $30.3 million | $29.8 million | $3.7 million | Medford Savings Bank |
| Heritage Bank for Savings | Holyoke | December 4, 1992 | $1.29 billion | $1.00 billion | $24 million | Fleet Bank of Ma NA |
| Guaranty-First Trust Company | Waltham | November 13, 1992 | $353.2 million | $348.9 million | $60.2 million | Fleet Bank of Ma NA |
| Attleboro Pawtucket SB | Pawtucket | August 21, 1992 | $632.5 million | $567.7 million | $28.1 million | New Bedford Inst for SVG |
| Winchendon Savings Bank | Winchendon | August 14, 1992 | $65.2 million | $64 million | $7.3 million | Athol Savings Bank |
| Massachusetts Bank & Trust Co. | Brockton | July 31, 1992 | $61.8 million | $59.4 million | $13.4 million | Haymarket Coop Bank |
| New England Fsa | Wellesley | July 17, 1992 | $137.3 million | $118.1 million | $25.9 million | Cambridgeport Bank |
All bank failures in 1992 · All bank failures in Massachusetts · 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.