Data / Bank failures / 1992 / Shore Bank & Trust Co.
Shore Bank & Trust Co., Lynn, MA: failed April 24, 1992
Shore Bank & Trust Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts, failed on April 24, 1992. Eastern Bank of Lynn, MA, took over its deposits. It held $183.2 million in assets and $184.2 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $70.6 million (38.5% of its assets). By assets it was the 65th largest of 181 banks closed or assisted in 1992.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- April 24, 1992
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption of the insured deposits only
- Acquirer
- Eastern Bank, Lynn, MA
- Total assets
- $183,184,000
- Total deposits
- $184,170,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $70,553,267 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- State nonmember bank (FDIC)
- Insurance fund
- BIF
- FDIC certificate
- 27002
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 |
| Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank | Plymouth | September 18, 1992 | $221 million | $182.9 million | $5.3 million | Citizens Bank of Ma |
| 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 |
Other failed banks Eastern Bank took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malden Trust Company | Malden | MA | May 15, 1992 | $225.2 million | $238.5 million | $39.4 million | Eastern 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.