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Bank failures in California: 238 banks since 1940
238 banks in California failed between 1940 and 2023, holding $624.99 billion in assets and $503.69 billion in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $61.40 billion. The FDIC also assisted 27 open banks without closing them. The largest: First Republic Bank ($212.64 billion), Silicon Valley Bank ($209.03 billion), IndyMac Bank F.S.B ($30.70 billion). By decade: 1940s 1, 1950s 1, 1960s 2, 1970s 2, 1980s 111, 1990s 102, 2000s 26, 2010s 18, 2020s 2.
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| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Republic Bank | San Francisco | May 1, 2023 | $212.64 billion | $176.44 billion | $15.50 billion | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. |
| Silicon Valley Bank | Santa Clara | March 10, 2023 | $209.03 billion | $175.38 billion | $18.74 billion | First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company |
| Frontier Bank, FSB | Palm Desert | November 7, 2014 | $80.7 million | $76.3 million | $2.9 million | Bank of Southern California, N.A. |
| Palm Desert National Bank | Palm Desert | April 27, 2012 | $129.3 million | $129 million | $26.3 million | Pacific Premier Bank |
| Citizens Bank of Northern California | Nevada City | September 23, 2011 | $288.8 million | $253.1 million | $40.9 million | Tri Counties Bank |
| Charter Oak Bank | Napa | February 18, 2011 | $120.8 million | $105.3 million | $20.1 million | Bank of Marin |
| San Luis Trust Bank, FSB | San Luis Obispo | February 18, 2011 | $332.6 million | $272.2 million | $72.9 million | First California Bank |
| Canyon National Bank | Palm Springs | February 11, 2011 | $210.9 million | $205.3 million | $15.6 million | Pacific Premier Bank |
| Western Commercial Bank | Woodland Hills | November 5, 2010 | $98.6 million | $101.1 million | $16.9 million | First California Bank |
| First Vietnamese American Bank | Westminster | November 5, 2010 | $48 million | $47 million | $14.3 million | Grandpoint Bank |
| Butte Community Bank | Chico | August 20, 2010 | $498.8 million | $471.3 million | $1.7 million | Rabobank, National Association |
| Los Padres Bank | Solvang | August 20, 2010 | $866.5 million | $770.9 million | $3.4 million | Pacific Western Bank |
| Sonoma Valley Bank | Sonoma | August 20, 2010 | $337.1 million | $255.5 million | $10.3 million | Westamerica Bank |
| Pacific State Bank | Stockton | August 20, 2010 | $312.1 million | $278.8 million | $34 million | Rabobank, National Association |
| Granite Community Bank, National Association | Granite Bay | May 28, 2010 | $102.9 million | $94.3 million | $13.2 million | Tri Counties Bank |
| 1ST Pacific Bank of California | San Diego | May 7, 2010 | $335.8 million | $291.2 million | $6.3 million | City National Bank |
| Tamalpais Bank | San Rafael | April 16, 2010 | $611.5 million | $457.2 million | Union Bank, National Association | |
| Innovative Bank | Oakland | April 16, 2010 | $266.8 million | $223.2 million | $22.7 million | Center Bank |
| La Jolla Bank, FSB | La Jolla | February 19, 2010 | $3.65 billion | $2.80 billion | $560.1 million | OneWest Bank, FSB |
| First Regional Bank | Los Angeles | January 29, 2010 | $2.08 billion | $1.66 billion | $224.1 million | First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company |
| First Federal Bank of California, A Federal Savings Bank | Santa Monica | December 18, 2009 | $6.14 billion | $4.54 billion | OneWest Bank, FSB | |
| Imperial Capital Bank | La Jolla | December 18, 2009 | $4.05 billion | $2.82 billion | $266.2 million | City National Bank |
| Pacific Coast National Bank | San Clemente | November 13, 2009 | $131.4 million | $128.9 million | $33.5 million | Sunwest Bank |
| United Commercial Bank | San Francisco | November 6, 2009 | $10.90 billion | $7.65 billion | $572.2 million | East West Bank |
| California National Bank | Los Angeles | October 30, 2009 | $7.78 billion | $6.15 billion | $182 million | U.S. Bank, NA |
| Pacific National Bank | San Francisco | October 30, 2009 | $2.32 billion | $1.76 billion | $58.6 million | U.S. Bank, NA |
| San Diego National Bank | San Diego | October 30, 2009 | $3.59 billion | $2.89 billion | $36.4 million | U.S. Bank, NA |
| San Joaquin Bank | Bakersfield | October 16, 2009 | $766.4 million | $626.4 million | $79.1 million | Citizens Business Bank |
| Affinity Bank | Ventura | August 28, 2009 | $1.21 billion | $905.6 million | $234.1 million | Pacific Western Bank |
| Temecula Valley Bank | Temecula | July 17, 2009 | $1.40 billion | $1.28 billion | $227.4 million | First-Citizens Bank and Trust Company |
| Vineyard Bank, National Association | Rancho Cucamonga | July 17, 2009 | $1.64 billion | $1.53 billion | $278.6 million | California Bank & Trust |
| Metropacific Bank | Irvine | June 26, 2009 | $75.3 million | $70.1 million | $32.2 million | Sunwest Bank |
| Mirae Bank | Los Angeles | June 26, 2009 | $480.6 million | $410 million | $45.3 million | Wilshire State Bank |
| First Bank of Beverly Hills | Calabasas | April 24, 2009 | $1.26 billion | $866.5 million | $8.4 million | |
| Alliance Bank | Culver City | February 6, 2009 | $1.11 billion | $951.1 million | $118.1 million | California Bank and Trust |
| County Bank | Merced | February 6, 2009 | $1.71 billion | $1.32 billion | $61.8 million | Westamerica Bank |
| 1ST Centennial Bank | Redlands | January 23, 2009 | $798 million | $678.6 million | $136 million | First California Bank |
| Bank of America California N.A. (assistance) | San Francisco | January 16, 2009 | $21.50 billion | $500,000 | ||
| Citibank (banamex USA) (assistance) | Century City | November 23, 2008 | $1.32 billion | $876.1 million | ||
| Downey Savings and Loan Association, F.A. | Newport Beach | November 21, 2008 | $12.78 billion | $9.65 billion | $151.2 million | U.S. Bank, NA |
| PFF Bank & Trust | Pomona | November 21, 2008 | $3.72 billion | $2.39 billion | $258.8 million | U.S. Bank, NA |
| Security Pacific Bank | San Diego | November 7, 2008 | $528 million | $456.5 million | $148.3 million | Pacific Western Bank |
| First Heritage Bank N.A. | Newport Beach | July 25, 2008 | $255.4 million | $234.8 million | $92.1 million | Mutual of Omaha Bank |
| IndyMac Bank F.S.B | Pasadena | July 11, 2008 | $30.70 billion | $18.94 billion | $11.98 billion | OneWest Bank, FSB |
| Southern Pacific Bank | Torrance | February 7, 2003 | $904.3 million | $864.2 million | $49.2 million | Beal Bank S.S.B. |
| Monument National Bank | Ridgecrest | June 2, 2000 | $7.9 million | $7.7 million | $616,577 | Israel Discount Bank of New |
| Pacific Thrift and Loan Co | Woodland Hills | November 22, 1999 | $127.3 million | $119.5 million | $42 million | Affinity Bank |
| 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 |
| Los Angeles Thrift and Loan Company | Los Angeles | March 31, 1995 | $23.4 million | $22.3 million | $6.1 million | California Federal Bank, A |
| 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 |
| Bank of Newport | Newport Beach | August 12, 1994 | $167.8 million | $161.8 million | $28.7 million | Union Bank |
| Western Community Bank | Corona | July 29, 1994 | $54 million | $53.1 million | $2.6 million | Bank of San Bernardino |
| Commerce Bank | Newport Beach | July 29, 1994 | $142.3 million | $138.3 million | $14.1 million | California State Bank |
| Bank of San Pedro | Los Angeles | July 15, 1994 | $132.6 million | $128.3 million | $28.8 million | Home Bank |
| Pioneer Bank | Fullerton | July 8, 1994 | $133.3 million | $128.4 million | $14.5 million | Chino Valley Bank |
| Encino Savings Bank, FSB | Encino | June 3, 1994 | $92.5 million | $89.1 million | $7.4 million | American SB, FA |
| Barbary Coast National Bank | San Francisco | May 19, 1994 | $10.7 million | $9.3 million | $684,100 | Metropolitan Bank |
| Mechanics National Bank | Paramount | April 1, 1994 | $148.7 million | $148.9 million | $47.7 million | Home Bank |
| Century Thrift and Loan | Los Angeles | November 5, 1993 | $31.9 million | $24.5 million | $9.6 million | |
| The Bank of San Diego | San Diego | October 29, 1993 | $294.3 million | $289.1 million | $58.9 million | Grossmont Bank |
| Mid City Bank, N.A. | Brea | October 21, 1993 | $105.7 million | $102.6 million | $14.3 million | Chino Valley Bank |
| Brentwood Thrift and Loan Association | Los Angeles | October 15, 1993 | $12.9 million | $11.5 million | $3.3 million | |
| Westside Bank, FSB | Los Angeles | September 24, 1993 | $81.7 million | $76.9 million | $21.6 million | |
| Western United National Bank | Los Angeles | September 24, 1993 | $23.7 million | $22.6 million | $7.2 million | |
| Regent Thrift and Loan Association | San Francisco | September 17, 1993 | $35.8 million | $7.2 million | $1.5 million | Metropolitan Bank |
| Amador Valley S & L | Pleasanton | September 10, 1993 | $41.9 million | $41.2 million | $2.8 million | Community First NB |
| Maritime Bank of California | Los Angeles | August 27, 1993 | $31.8 million | $30.9 million | $5.9 million | Western Bank |
| Golden State FSB | Irvine | August 13, 1993 | $50.6 million | $46.6 million | $4.5 million | |
| City Thrift and Loan Association | Los Angeles | July 9, 1993 | $39.4 million | $37 million | $17.7 million | |
| First California Bank | La Mesa | July 9, 1993 | $79.4 million | $77 million | $14.3 million | Valle de Oro Bank NA |
| Capital Bank of California | Los Angeles | June 18, 1993 | $227.7 million | $224.7 million | $64.1 million | |
| American Bank and Trust | San Jose | June 18, 1993 | $35.6 million | $34.6 million | $5.5 million | Bank of Santa Clara |
| Western FSB | Marina Del Ray | June 4, 1993 | $3.80 billion | $2.70 billion | $107.9 million | |
| Palos Verdes National Bank | Rolling Hills Est | May 21, 1993 | $45.6 million | $47.8 million | $10.3 million | Peninsula Bank National |
| Wilshire Center Bank | Los Angeles | May 6, 1993 | $9.7 million | $9.4 million | $5.9 million | California Center Bank |
| American Commerce National Bank | Anaheim | April 30, 1993 | $139.1 million | $127.7 million | $43.6 million | Southern California Bank |
| First Western Bank, N.A. | San Diego | April 15, 1993 | $16.2 million | $15.3 million | $3.1 million | Peninsula Bank of San Di |
| Premier Bank | Northridge | April 8, 1993 | $73 million | $69.8 million | $8.9 million | Trans-World Bank |
| Olympic National Bank | Los Angeles | April 2, 1993 | $82.4 million | $80.5 million | $25.2 million | Western Bank |
| First American Capital Bank, N.a | Laguna Beach | March 4, 1993 | $28.5 million | $26.3 million | $7.4 million | Orange National Bank |
| Vista Fsa | Canoga Park | January 29, 1993 | $105.1 million | $94.5 million | $15.1 million | |
| Columbia National Bank | Santa Monica | January 22, 1993 | $47.6 million | $47.6 million | $17.6 million | Western Bank |
| Huntington Pacific Thrift & Loan | Huntington | December 4, 1992 | $40.5 million | $38.3 million | $17.4 million | |
| Statewide Thrift and Loan Co. | Redwood City | November 13, 1992 | $9.6 million | $9.5 million | $2.3 million | Fireside Thrift Co |
| Homestead Fsa | San Francisco | October 30, 1992 | $1.31 billion | $1.23 billion | $19.2 million | |
| Homefed Bank, FA | San Diego | July 6, 1992 | $12.18 billion | $8.90 billion | $751.6 million | |
| First Newport FSB | Newport Beach | June 19, 1992 | $35 million | $34.4 million | $3.2 million | Sterling B&T, FSB |
| San Clemente FSB | San Clemente | June 12, 1992 | $220.4 million | $205.7 million | $32.8 million | Household Bank, FSB |
| American Interstate Bank | Newport Beach | June 12, 1992 | $42 million | $40.8 million | $7.4 million | Marine National Bank |
| North American Thrift and Loan | Corona Del Mar | May 29, 1992 | $21.3 million | $20.9 million | $4.5 million | |
| The Financial Center Bank, N.A. | San Francisco | May 4, 1992 | $225.2 million | $218.8 million | $25.6 million | |
| Valley Commercial Bank | Stockton | April 24, 1992 | $30.8 million | $29.4 million | $4.8 million | Union Safe Deposit Bank |
| Valley FS & La | Van Nuys | April 10, 1992 | $2.00 billion | $1.55 billion | $124.4 million | American SB, FA |
| The Bank of Beverly Hills | Beverly Hills | April 3, 1992 | $125.9 million | $122.3 million | $25 million | |
| Placer Bank of Commerce | Roseville | March 27, 1992 | $34.8 million | $33.1 million | $5.3 million | American River Bank |
| United Mercantile B & T Co, N.A. | Pasadena | March 20, 1992 | $36.5 million | $37.7 million | $12.4 million | Onecentral Bank |
| Mission Viejo National Bank | Mission Viejo | February 28, 1992 | $114.6 million | $102.4 million | $31.4 million | |
| Independence Bank | Los Angeles | January 30, 1992 | $535.8 million | $547.6 million | $137.2 million | |
| Advanced FSB | Northridge | January 24, 1992 | $23.1 million | $23.6 million | $19.3 million | |
| Assured Thrift and Loan Association | Stockton | January 3, 1992 | $48.2 million | $46.6 million | $21 million | |
| Delta FSB | Westminster | November 8, 1991 | $52.4 million | $29.4 million | $12 million | East-West FB, FSB |
| Mission Valley Bank, National Assoc | San Clemente | October 18, 1991 | $42.7 million | $40.5 million | $14.5 million | Mid City Bank, National Ass |
| Gold River SB | Fair Oaks | September 27, 1991 | $24.1 million | $21.9 million | $2.1 million | El Dorado SB |
| Santa Paula S & La | Santa Paula | September 27, 1991 | $280.7 million | $242.6 million | $6.9 million | Bank of Levy |
| Heartland S & La | La Mesa | September 6, 1991 | $121.7 million | $120.8 million | $18.4 million | Union Bank |
| Great American Fsa | San Diego | August 9, 1991 | $9.52 billion | $7.23 billion | $995.5 million | |
| Atlantic Financial FSB | San Francisco | July 26, 1991 | $448.9 million | $413.5 million | $35 million | |
| Pan American FSB | San Mateo | July 12, 1991 | $287.2 million | $250.2 million | $8.3 million | Pan American Bank, FSB |
| Landmark Thrift and Loan Association | San Diego | July 12, 1991 | $16.6 million | $15.8 million | $2.2 million | |
| Guardian Fsa | Huntington Beach | June 21, 1991 | $682.1 million | $654.3 million | $150.2 million | Home Savings of America, FS |
| Enterprise S&LA | Compton | May 31, 1991 | $13.5 million | $13.1 million | $87,894 | Family SB, FSB |
| Progressive Savings Bank | Pasadena | May 24, 1991 | $388.3 million | $373.7 million | $41.7 million | |
| Executive SB, FSB | Marina Del Rey | April 26, 1991 | $58.6 million | $55.5 million | $6.3 million | Century FS&LA |
| County Bank, FSB | Santa Barbara | March 27, 1991 | $1.17 billion | $961.7 million | $103.4 million | Home Savings of America, FS |
| Manilabank | Los Angeles | March 8, 1991 | $20.8 million | $20.3 million | $3.9 million | Ust California, National As |
| Unity FS & La | Beverly Hills | February 8, 1991 | $454.5 million | $444 million | $60.1 million | |
| Columbia Savings & Loan Assn. | Beverly Hills | January 25, 1991 | $5.36 billion | $5.65 billion | $206.3 million | |
| Alvarado Bank | Richmond | January 25, 1991 | $33.5 million | $32.1 million | $4.3 million | Pacific Bay Bank |
| Beach Federal Savings Assoc. | Fountain Valley | January 18, 1991 | $81.8 million | $80.7 million | $110,179 | Queen City Bank, NA |
| Malibu SB | Costa Mesa | January 11, 1991 | $139.1 million | $122.9 million | $22.1 million | Brentwood Bank of Ca |
| Far West Savings & Loan | Newport Beach | January 11, 1991 | $3.71 billion | $2.98 billion | $498.7 million | |
| Far Western Bank | Tustin | December 14, 1990 | $154.3 million | $150.7 million | $23.9 million | |
| Liberty Federal Savings Bank | Montebello | November 16, 1990 | $53.8 million | $51.7 million | $3.3 million | Commerce NB |
| Rancho Bernardo Fed. Sav. Bank | San Diego | October 26, 1990 | $118.6 million | $113.1 million | $7.7 million | |
| First Pacific Bank | Beverly Hills | August 10, 1990 | $118.8 million | $113.2 million | $43.4 million | Commercial Center Bank |
| Charter Savings Bank | Newport | June 15, 1990 | $313.9 million | $280.4 million | $9.8 million | Pacific Heritage Bank |
| The Merchants Bank of California | Beverly Hills | June 8, 1990 | $62.4 million | $61 million | $3.4 million | Western Bank |
| Time FS & La | San Francisco | June 1, 1990 | $57.9 million | $53.9 million | $3.1 million | Sun SB, FSB |
| The Wilshire Bank, National Assoc | Los Angeles | May 31, 1990 | $24.8 million | $23.9 million | $3.4 million | Mid City Bank, National Ass |
| Peninsula S & La | South San Francisco | May 4, 1990 | $51.8 million | $46.1 million | $1.5 million | Westcal NB |
| Santa Barbara S & L Assoc. | Santa Barbara | April 27, 1990 | $4.29 billion | $1.74 billion | $55,448 | Bank of America Ntsa |
| First Network Savings Bank | Los Angeles | April 20, 1990 | $303.8 million | $393.6 million | $186.1 million | |
| Constitution Fed. Savings Assoc. | Monterey Park | April 12, 1990 | $66.4 million | $64.8 million | $2,986 | |
| Pacific Coast S & La | San Francisco | March 16, 1990 | $1.04 billion | $633.2 million | $55.7 million | East-West FB, FSB |
| Westport Federal Savings Bank | Hanford | March 9, 1990 | $169.6 million | $171.5 million | $27.7 million | |
| Mercury Savings | Huntington Beach | February 23, 1990 | $2.16 billion | $1.79 billion | $15.7 million | Security Pacific NB, NA |
| Imperial Federal Savings Assoc. | San Diego | February 23, 1990 | $9.58 billion | $6.62 billion | $203.1 million | |
| Western Empire FS & La | Yorba Linda | February 16, 1990 | $406.6 million | $318.5 million | $26.5 million | Southern California Bank |
| Huntington FS & La | Huntington Beach | February 9, 1990 | $120.4 million | $120.2 million | $13.3 million | American SB, FA |
| Financial FS & La | Fresno | January 11, 1990 | $31.2 million | $33.8 million | $3.1 million | |
| Wilshire FS & La | Los Angeles | January 11, 1990 | $78.1 million | $77.3 million | $9.1 million | |
| Investment FS & La | Chatsworth | January 11, 1990 | $247.8 million | $241.5 million | $43 | Fidelity FB, FSB |
| United Community Bank | Westlake Village | December 20, 1989 | $32.3 million | $29.3 million | $1.4 million | Olympic National Bank |
| Brookside Federal S & L | Los Angeles | November 30, 1989 | $601.4 million | $560.3 million | $45.7 million | |
| Security Fed. Savings Association | Garden Grove | November 16, 1989 | $71 million | $74.7 million | $2,801 | Itt FB, FSB |
| Saratoga S & L Association | San Jose | November 9, 1989 | $84.5 million | $81.7 million | $18.6 million | Pacific Western Bank |
| American Interstate Sa | Los Angeles | July 20, 1989 | $24.9 million | $25 million | $5 million | |
| Sierra S & L Assoc. | Beverly Hills | July 20, 1989 | $40.7 million | $40 million | $11.1 million | Sun SB, FSB |
| The Guardian Fed. S & L Assoc. | Bakersfield | June 29, 1989 | $29.4 million | $28.6 million | $11.7 million | Bank of America Ntsa |
| First Fed. S & L Assoc. | Bakersfield | June 29, 1989 | $126.4 million | $127.3 million | $11.3 million | Bank of America Ntsa |
| Southwest Federal Savings Assoc. | Los Angeles | April 27, 1989 | $896.8 million | $791.8 million | $74.6 million | Bank of America, NA |
| Westco Savings Bank, FSB | Wilmington | April 27, 1989 | $188.3 million | $181.4 million | $42.6 million | Frontier Bank, NA |
| Lincoln Savings & Loan | Irvine | April 14, 1989 | $4.86 billion | $4.19 billion | $3.14 billion | Great Western Bank, FSB |
| First California Savings | Orange | April 6, 1989 | $161.4 million | $194.5 million | $73.7 million | First American Bank |
| Perpetual Savings Association | Santa Ana | April 6, 1989 | $18.7 million | $29 million | $12.6 million | Bank of Industry |
| Unified Savings FS & La | Northridge | April 6, 1989 | $35.1 million | $52.3 million | $22.6 million | |
| City S & L Assoc. | Westlake Village | April 6, 1989 | $33.3 million | $34 million | $2.6 million | Olympia NB |
| Cabrillo Federal Savings Bank | San Jose | April 6, 1989 | $71.8 million | $61.9 million | $1.6 million | Financial Center Bank, NA |
| Royal Oak S & L Assoc. | Manteca | April 6, 1989 | $34.4 million | $35.5 million | $3.1 million | Bank of Stockton |
| Washington S & L Assoc. | Stockton | April 6, 1989 | $66.7 million | $68.7 million | $5,733 | Security Pacific NB, NA |
| Gateway Federal Savings Bank | Oakland | April 6, 1989 | $72.7 million | $126.2 million | $81.3 million | Gateway Bank, FSB |
| Arrowhead Pacific Federal Savings | San Bernardino | April 6, 1989 | $60.2 million | $88.1 million | $35 million | |
| Independence S & L Assoc. | Vallejo | April 6, 1989 | $440 million | $361.6 million | $23.4 million | Bay View FS&LA |
| Founders Federal S & L | Los Angeles | April 6, 1989 | $134.7 million | $166.5 million | $77.7 million | Founders NB of Los Angeles |
| City Federal S & L Assoc. | Oakland | April 6, 1989 | $20.3 million | $27.9 million | $11.6 million | Mission NB |
| Gibraltar Savings, FA | Simi Valley | March 31, 1989 | $13.38 billion | $7.58 billion | $94.6 million | Security Pacific NB, NA |
| Westwood S & L Assoc. | Los Angeles | February 17, 1989 | $328.4 million | $397.3 million | $236.7 million | Fidelity FB, FSB |
| Signal S&LA | Signal Hill | February 10, 1989 | $46.1 million | $52.9 million | $2.9 million | |
| Pacific Savings Bank | Costa Mesa | February 7, 1989 | $1.12 billion | $1.02 billion | $188.3 million | Royal Trust Holdings |
| Carver S&LA | Escondido | January 27, 1989 | $265.8 million | $286 million | $35.9 million | |
| Adobe Savings Bank (assistance) | Concord | September 30, 1988 | $48.1 million | $43.4 million | $3.8 million | Tracy SAVINGS&LOAN Assn |
| American S&LA (assistance) | Stockton | September 7, 1988 | $30.16 billion | $15.41 billion | $5.37 billion | American Savings Bank FA |
| Homestate S&LA (assistance) | Hayward | August 26, 1988 | $182.1 million | $222.3 million | $45.7 million | Old Stone Bank of Ca A FSB |
| Westlake Thrift & Loan Association | Westlake Village | July 29, 1988 | $55.2 million | $51.2 million | $7.7 million | Independence Bank |
| First Security SB (assistance) | Pleasant Hill | July 21, 1988 | $176.5 million | $133.1 million | $44.6 million | Columbus Savings, A FS&LA |
| Stanford S&LA (assistance) | Palo Alto | June 24, 1988 | $73.5 million | $79.8 million | $17.1 million | Eureka FS&LA |
| Colonial Thrift & Loan Association | Culver City | April 15, 1988 | $26.8 million | $24 million | $4.6 million | Southern Pacific TH&L As |
| Balboa National Bank | National City | January 14, 1988 | $29.3 million | $29.4 million | $6.4 million | |
| Delta Pacific Bank | Pittsburg | October 30, 1987 | $17.7 million | $17 million | $1.3 million | Central Bank |
| First California Savings Bank | San Fernando | October 15, 1987 | $220.6 million | $224 million | ||
| Valley State Bank | Los Angeles | September 28, 1987 | $93.2 million | $92 million | $2.2 million | Capital Bank of Californ |
| Commonwealth Bank | Torrance | September 25, 1987 | $85.1 million | $83.8 million | $16.7 million | Capital Bank of Californ |
| Empire National Bank | Los Angeles | July 30, 1987 | $8.8 million | $9.6 million | $3.1 million | |
| Bank of Los Gatos, N.A. | Los Gatos | July 23, 1987 | $13.1 million | $12.9 million | $1.3 million | Bank of the West |
| Whittier Thrift & Loan | Whittier | June 12, 1987 | $15.2 million | $14.4 million | $3.3 million | Liberty THRIFT&LOAN |
| Tahoe S&LA (assistance) | South Lake Tahoe | April 3, 1987 | $81.2 million | $90.8 million | $41.7 million | First Network Savings Bank |
| Equitable S&LA | Stanton | March 27, 1987 | $58.9 million | $83.7 million | $29.2 million | |
| New City Bank | Orange | March 20, 1987 | $26 million | $25.8 million | $5.6 million | Colonial Bank National A |
| Perpetual SB | Los Angeles | March 18, 1987 | $62.5 million | $59.7 million | ||
| South Bay S&LA (assistance) | Gardens | March 6, 1987 | $61.9 million | $64.3 million | $5.3 million | Standard Pacific Savings FA |
| North America S&LA | Santa Anna | January 23, 1987 | $220.3 million | $220.5 million | $98.9 million | |
| First Sierra Bank | Bishop | January 23, 1987 | $23.2 million | $23 million | $4.1 million | Security Pacific NB |
| First National Bank | Willows | November 20, 1986 | $63 million | $59.2 million | $2.5 million | First Interstate CNTL Ba |
| The Bank of Northern California | San Jose | November 14, 1986 | $16.1 million | $15.8 million | $133,250 | Pacific Valley Bank |
| Unified Savings Bank | Northridge | October 10, 1986 | $102.8 million | $104.8 million | ||
| Independent National Bank | Covina | October 9, 1986 | $28.3 million | $27.7 million | $1.4 million | Chino Valley Bank |
| Frontier National Bank | Vista | October 2, 1986 | $9.9 million | $10.6 million | $1.7 million | Rancho Vista National Ba |
| Cal America S&LA (assistance) | Walnut Creek | September 19, 1986 | $413 million | $367.8 million | $166.7 million | Columbus Savings, A FS&LA |
| Ramona S&LA | Fillmore | September 12, 1986 | $108.1 million | $96 million | $59.5 million | Midwest FS&LA of Minneapoli |
| Sun S&LA (assistance) | San Diego | July 18, 1986 | $370.9 million | $334.4 million | $39.8 million | Flagship FSB |
| Atlas S&LA (assistance) | San Francisco | July 14, 1986 | $76.4 million | $85.7 million | $8.5 million | Empire America-California F |
| Orange Coast Thrift & Loan Association | Los Alamitos | June 27, 1986 | $14 million | $12.3 million | $5.4 million | Capitol THRIFT&LOAN Assn |
| Seapointe S&LA | Carlsbad | May 31, 1986 | $17.3 million | $37.9 million | $36.6 million | |
| Consolidated Savings Bank | Irvine | May 22, 1986 | $84.4 million | $78.4 million | $36.1 million | |
| Saddleback National Bank | Laguna Hills | May 15, 1986 | $13.5 million | $13.1 million | $3.9 million | Landmark Bank |
| Gateway SB | San Francisco | April 14, 1986 | $155.9 million | $166.9 million | ||
| Columbus S&LA (assistance) | San Rafael | April 14, 1986 | $271.5 million | $295 million | $117.4 million | Columbus Savings, A FS&LA |
| Center National Bank | Los Angeles | April 11, 1986 | $47.7 million | $45.7 million | $10.9 million | Independence Bank |
| United Bank, SSB (assistance) | San Francisco | March 28, 1986 | $590.2 million | $489.7 million | $52 million | United Savings Bank FSB |
| Westwood S&LA | Los Angeles | March 27, 1986 | $583.2 million | $550.6 million | ||
| Hacienda FS&LA (assistance) | Oxnard | March 20, 1986 | $34.5 million | $15.5 million | $-185,228 | Great American FSB |
| First FS&LA of Redding (assistance) | Redding | March 20, 1986 | $39.6 million | $41.2 million | $-223,445 | Great American FSB |
| American Diversified Savings Bank | Costa Mesa | February 14, 1986 | $978.6 million | $959 million | $743.9 million | |
| MT. Whitney S&LA | Exeter | February 12, 1986 | $81.6 million | $83.9 million | $29.8 million | Guardian S&LA |
| Valencia Bank | Placentia | February 7, 1986 | $101.1 million | $99.2 million | Barclays Bank of Califor | |
| Manhattan Beach S&LA | Manhattan Beach | January 9, 1986 | $51.1 million | $49.6 million | $23.8 million | |
| First City Bank | Glendale | December 20, 1985 | $35.8 million | $28.8 million | $5.9 million | Sterling Bank |
| California Heritage Bank | San Diego | November 22, 1985 | $24.1 million | $22.4 million | $3.2 million | Grossmont Bank |
| Farmers Savings Bank | Davis | October 18, 1985 | $590.3 million | $526.4 million | $137.8 million | |
| Golden Pacific S&LA (assistance) | Windsor | September 27, 1985 | $45.6 million | $46.2 million | $6.1 million | Empire of America-Californi |
| Presidio S&LA | Porterville | August 28, 1985 | $284.5 million | $244.9 million | $96.6 million | Gibralter Savings |
| Centennial S&LA | Guerneville | August 20, 1985 | $368.2 million | $367.8 million | $148.9 million | Citizens FS&LA |
| Butterfield S&LA (assistance) | Santa Ana | August 7, 1985 | $708.3 million | $768.3 million | $371.3 million | Downey S&LA |
| Bell S&LA (assistance) | San Mateo | July 25, 1985 | $1.64 billion | $1.31 billion | $829.7 million | Western FS&LA |
| Eureka FS&LA (assistance) | San Carlos | June 21, 1985 | $1.57 billion | $1.36 billion | $453.3 million | Eureka FS&LA |
| Southern California S&LA (assistance) | Beverly Hills | June 6, 1985 | $1.49 billion | $1.26 billion | $223.8 million | Southern California FS&LA |
| Central S&LA (assistance) | San Diego | May 31, 1985 | $2.31 billion | $1.68 billion | $327.1 million | Coast S&LA |
| First Enterprise Bank | Oakland | April 26, 1985 | $43.8 million | $43 million | ||
| Beverly Hills S&LA (assistance) | Beverly Hills | April 23, 1985 | $2.92 billion | $2.44 billion | $1.43 billion | Beverly Hills FSB |
| South Coast Bank | Costa Mesa | April 12, 1985 | $31.3 million | $29.5 million | $1.2 million | Harbor Bank |
| Capistrano National Bank | San Juan Capistra | April 5, 1985 | $58.2 million | $56.7 million | $6.4 million | FARMERS&MERCHANTS BK Lon |
| Golden Valley Bank | Turlock | March 25, 1985 | $82.2 million | $79.8 million | $9.4 million | FARMERS&MERCHANTS BK CNT |
| Western Community S&L | El Cerrito | March 8, 1985 | $110.6 million | $7.6 million | $-11,380,600 | First United FSB |
| West Valley Bank | Woodland Hills | February 8, 1985 | $48.3 million | $43.4 million | $1.2 million | First Interstate Bank LT |
| San Marino S&LA | San Marino | December 7, 1984 | $856.8 million | $212.2 million | $263.1 million | |
| Garden Grove Community Bank | Garden Grove | June 1, 1984 | $43.9 million | $41.1 million | $5.4 million | Capital Bank |
| Bank of Irvine | Irvine | May 18, 1984 | $31 million | $29.4 million | $2.3 million | Security Pacific State B |
| The Nat BK of Carmel | Carmel-By-The-Sea | May 8, 1984 | $76.2 million | $68.4 million | $6.6 million | County BANK&TRUST |
| West Coast Bank | Los Angeles | April 27, 1984 | $198.2 million | $190 million | $12.7 million | |
| Heritage Bank | Anaheim | March 16, 1984 | $186.1 million | $180.4 million | $5.2 million | |
| West Olympia Bank | Los Angeles | February 10, 1984 | $20.4 million | $19.9 million | $3 million | Wilshire State Bank |
| The Commercial BK of California | Los Angeles | May 27, 1983 | $32.4 million | $30.2 million | $172,087 | First Credit Bank |
| Bank of San Marino | San Marino | April 8, 1983 | $13 million | $12.8 million | $1.7 million | Trans American National |
| Twin Pines FS&LA (assistance) | Berkeley | March 21, 1983 | $45.9 million | $41.1 million | $2 million | Cal America S&LA |
| Newport Harbour National Bank | Newport Beach | March 11, 1983 | $47.3 million | $44 million | $9.7 million | Trans American National |
| American City Bank | Los Angles | February 25, 1983 | $319.4 million | $293.9 million | $25.3 million | Central Bank |
| Merchants & Farmers State Bank | Blythe | February 18, 1983 | $5.9 million | $5.7 million | $972,215 | Credit Bank |
| Valley First FS&LA | El Centro | January 14, 1983 | $37.1 million | $33.7 million | $-7,434,200 | Home FS&LA |
| Western National Bank | Santa Ana | August 27, 1982 | $25.6 million | $21.9 million | $4.2 million | Commonwealth Bank |
| Montebello FS&LA (assistance) | Montebello | June 1, 1982 | $36.3 million | $34.4 million | San Marino SAVINGS&LOAN Ass | |
| Pacific Coast Bank | San Diego | April 29, 1982 | $9.8 million | $8.7 million | $4.9 million | Commonwealth Bank |
| Fidelity S&LA (assistance) | San Francisco | April 1, 1982 | $2.91 billion | $1.41 billion | $10.2 million | Citicorp Savings, A FS&LA |
| Inglewood FS&LA (assistance) | Inglewood | February 1, 1982 | $7.7 million | $6.8 million | $2.1 million | Great American FSB |
| First State Bank of Northern California | San Leandro | May 21, 1976 | $56 million | $53.4 million | ||
| United States National Bank | San Diego | October 18, 1973 | $1.27 billion | $932 million | ||
| San Francisco National Bank | San Francisco | January 22, 1965 | $54.1 million | $40.2 million | ||
| Frontier Bank | Covelo | July 31, 1964 | $2.6 million | $2.3 million | ||
| Joshua Monument Nat Bank-Twentynine Palms | Twentynine Palms | July 25, 1955 | $3.1 million | $3.7 million | ||
| The American Nat BK of Santa Monica | Santa Monica | December 4, 1940 | $1.1 million |
Other states
- Alabama 39
- Alaska 13
- Arizona 44
- Arkansas 45
- Colorado 103
- Connecticut 48
- Delaware 4
- District of Columbia 8
- Florida 199
- Georgia 135
- Guam 1
- Hawaii 6
- Idaho 8
- Illinois 229
- Indiana 52
- Iowa 83
- Kansas 124
- Kentucky 47
- Louisiana 167
- Maine 6
- Maryland 36
- Massachusetts 59
- Michigan 46
- Minnesota 81
- Mississippi 38
- Missouri 136
- Montana 19
- Nebraska 54
- Nevada 17
- New Hampshire 20
- New Jersey 112
- New Mexico 32
- New York 104
- North Carolina 30
- North Dakota 43
- Ohio 61
- Oklahoma 183
- Oregon 38
- Pennsylvania 73
- Puerto Rico 17
- Rhode Island 7
- South Carolina 23
- South Dakota 44
- Tennessee 80
- Texas 911
- U.S. Virgin Islands 1
- Utah 30
- Vermont 5
- Virginia 54
- Washington 38
- West Virginia 19
- Wisconsin 51
- Wyoming 29
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.