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Twin Pines FS&LA, Berkeley, CA: received FDIC assistance March 21, 1983

Twin Pines FS&LA in Berkeley, California, received open bank assistance from the FDIC on March 21, 1983. It held $45.9 million in assets and $41.1 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2 million (4.4% of its assets). By assets it was the 49th largest of 99 banks closed or assisted in 1983.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
March 21, 1983
Type
Open bank assistance
How it was resolved
Open bank assistance: the FDIC assisted the bank without closing it
Acquirer
Cal America S&LA, Berkeley, CA
Total assets
$45,879,804
Total deposits
$41,069,932
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$2,000,000 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
Savings and loan association
Insurance fund
FSLIC
FDIC certificate
31338

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in California, 1981 to 1985

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
First City BankGlendaleDecember 20, 1985$35.8 million$28.8 million$5.9 millionSterling Bank
California Heritage BankSan DiegoNovember 22, 1985$24.1 million$22.4 million$3.2 millionGrossmont Bank
Farmers Savings BankDavisOctober 18, 1985$590.3 million$526.4 million$137.8 million
Golden Pacific S&LA (assistance)WindsorSeptember 27, 1985$45.6 million$46.2 million$6.1 millionEmpire of America-Californi
Presidio S&LAPortervilleAugust 28, 1985$284.5 million$244.9 million$96.6 millionGibralter Savings
Centennial S&LAGuernevilleAugust 20, 1985$368.2 million$367.8 million$148.9 millionCitizens FS&LA
Butterfield S&LA (assistance)Santa AnaAugust 7, 1985$708.3 million$768.3 million$371.3 millionDowney S&LA
Bell S&LA (assistance)San MateoJuly 25, 1985$1.64 billion$1.31 billion$829.7 millionWestern FS&LA

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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.