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Southwestern Bank, Tucson, AZ: failed September 25, 1981

Southwestern Bank in Tucson, Arizona, failed on September 25, 1981. It held $5.3 million in assets and $5 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 38th largest of 40 banks closed or assisted in 1981.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
September 25, 1981
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
Total assets
$5,308,000
Total deposits
$5,006,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
20778

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.