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Bank failures in Delaware: 1 bank since 1976

1 bank in Delaware failed between 1976 and 2009, holding $582.4 million in assets and $164.9 million in deposits. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $249,190. The FDIC also assisted 3 open banks without closing them. The largest: First Republicbank Delaware ($582.4 million). By decade: 1970s 1, 1980s 1, 2000s 2.

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BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
FIA Card Services N.A. (assistance)WilmingtonJanuary 16, 2009$159.64 billion$9.82 billion
Citicorp Trust Bank, FSB (assistance)WilmingtonNovember 23, 2008$19.60 billion$7.23 billion
First Republicbank DelawareNewarkAugust 2, 1988$582.4 million$164.9 million$249,190Citibank Delaware
Farmers Bank of the State of Delaware (assistance)WilmingtonMarch 15, 1976$370 million

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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.