# ANCHOR SA

> **Failed bank** · KANSAS CITY, KS · failed 1989-02-17 · SL · FDIC cost $133M

## What happened

ANCHOR SA of KANSAS CITY, KS was closed by state regulators on **1989-02-17**. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to **BANK IV KANSAS CITY, NA** (OLATHE, KS). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 2108
- **FDIC Certificate:** 27845
- **FDIC FIN:** 7084
- **Bank name:** ANCHOR SA
- **Location:** KANSAS CITY, KS
- **Failure date:** 1989-02-17
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1990-06-22
- **Charter type:** SL
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $133M
- **Deposits at failure:** $597M
- **Assets at failure:** $834M
- **Acquiring bank:** BANK IV KANSAS CITY, NA (OLATHE, KS)

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=ANCHOR%20SA

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, ANCHOR SA (FDIC ID 2108), failed 1989-02-17. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/2108.

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