MERCHANTS MARINE BANK Failed 1989

PORT ISABEL, TX · State commercial bank, non-Federal Reserve member (FDIC-supervised) · view on FDIC BankFind ↗

What happened

MERCHANTS MARINE BANK of PORT ISABEL, TX was closed on 1989-03-16. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to FIRSTBANK (LOS FRESNOS, TX). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.

Key facts

FDIC ID
2225
FDIC Certificate
18183
FDIC FIN
2975
Bank name
MERCHANTS MARINE BANK
Location
PORT ISABEL, TX
Failure date
1989-03-16
FDIC resolution date
1989-03-16
Charter type
State commercial bank, non-Federal Reserve member (FDIC-supervised)
Resolution type
Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
FDIC DIF cost (est.)
$12M
Deposits at failure
$30M
Assets at failure
$31M
Acquiring bank
FIRSTBANK (LOS FRESNOS, TX)

Other banks FIRSTBANK acquired in FDIC resolutions