Data / Bank failures / 1991 / White Horse FS & La
White Horse FS & La, Trenton, NJ: failed November 22, 1991
White Horse FS & La in Trenton, New Jersey, failed on November 22, 1991. Collective FSB of Egg Harbor, NJ, took over its deposits. It held $72.5 million in assets and $67.9 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $16.8 million (23.2% of its assets). By assets it was the 144th largest of 271 banks closed or assisted in 1991.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- November 22, 1991
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
- Acquirer
- Collective FSB, Egg Harbor, NJ
- Total assets
- $72,477,000
- Total deposits
- $67,897,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $16,818,822 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- Savings and loan association
- Insurance fund
- RTC
- FDIC certificate
- 30665
Other bank failures in New Jersey, 1989 to 1993
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Federal | Vineland | December 4, 1992 | $1.19 billion | $857.6 million | $41.4 million | Meridian Bank, NJ |
| Carteret FSB | Madison | December 4, 1992 | $4.83 billion | $2.72 billion | $24 million | |
| Polifly FS & La | New Milford | November 20, 1992 | $458 million | $374 million | $35.1 million | |
| The Howard Savings Bank | Newark | October 2, 1992 | $3.46 billion | $3.38 billion | $68 million | First Fidelity Bank NA N |
| Hometown Bank | Edison | September 25, 1992 | $25.2 million | $24.8 million | $7.3 million | Somerset Trust Co |
| Highlands Community Bank, N.A. | Clinton Township | September 25, 1992 | $19.7 million | $19.5 million | $2.5 million | Somerset Trust Co |
| Volunteer Fsa | Little Ferry | June 5, 1992 | $51.2 million | $49.4 million | $5.2 million | Interchange State Bank |
| Powder Mill Bank | Morris Plains | May 22, 1992 | $49.6 million | $47.9 million | $6.9 million | Valley National Bank |
Other failed banks Collective FSB took over
| Bank | City | State | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansen Fsa | Hammonton | NJ | January 10, 1992 | $572.4 million | $427.3 million | $42.4 million | Collective FSB |
| Trident Federal S & L Assoc. | Newark | NJ | January 4, 1991 | $47.2 million | $44.2 million | $7.5 million | Collective FSB |
| Metropolitan Fed. S & L Assoc. | Denville | NJ | April 27, 1989 | $168.2 million | $174.9 million | $15,545 | Collective FSB |
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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.