# FIDELITY NATIONAL BANK OF FORT WORTH

> **Failed bank** · FORT WORTH, TX · failed 1988-10-06 · National commercial bank (OCC-chartered) · FDIC cost $11M

## What happened

FIDELITY NATIONAL BANK OF FORT WORTH of FORT WORTH, TX was closed by the OCC on **1988-10-06**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets

Deposits were transferred to **FIDELITY BANK** (FORT WORTH, TX). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 1948
- **FDIC Certificate:** 25701
- **FDIC FIN:** 2926
- **Bank name:** FIDELITY NATIONAL BANK OF FORT WORTH
- **Location:** FORT WORTH, TX
- **Failure date:** 1988-10-06
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1988-10-06
- **Charter type:** National commercial bank (OCC-chartered)
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $11M
- **Deposits at failure:** $33M
- **Assets at failure:** $34M
- **Acquiring bank:** FIDELITY BANK (FORT WORTH, TX)

## Other banks FIDELITY BANK has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- THE BANK OF GEORGIA (PEACHTREE CITY, GA) — failed 2015-10-02 — /failed-bank/4083
- SECURITY EXCHANGE BANK (MARIETTA, GA) — failed 2012-06-15 — /failed-bank/4013
- DECATUR FIRST BANK (DECATUR, GA) — failed 2011-10-21 — /failed-bank/3972
- FORT WORTH STATE BANK (FORT WORTH, TX) — failed 1990-09-27 — /failed-bank/2912

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=FIDELITY%20NATIONAL%20BANK%20OF%20FORT%20WORTH

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, FIDELITY NATIONAL BANK OF FORT WORTH (FDIC ID 1948), failed 1988-10-06. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/1948.

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