# METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK

> **Failed bank** · FARMERS BRANCH, TX · failed 1991-01-24 · National commercial bank (OCC-chartered) · FDIC cost $15M

## What happened

METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK of FARMERS BRANCH, TX was closed by the OCC on **1991-01-24**. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to **COMERICA BANK-TEXAS** (DALLAS, TX). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 2996
- **FDIC Certificate:** 23461
- **FDIC FIN:** 4314
- **Bank name:** METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK
- **Location:** FARMERS BRANCH, TX
- **Failure date:** 1991-01-24
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1991-01-24
- **Charter type:** National commercial bank (OCC-chartered)
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $15M
- **Deposits at failure:** $98M
- **Assets at failure:** $97M
- **Acquiring bank:** COMERICA BANK-TEXAS (DALLAS, TX)

## Other banks COMERICA BANK-TEXAS has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- CITY NATIONAL BANK OF IRVING (IRVING, TX) — failed 1990-09-20 — /failed-bank/2906
- CHISHOLM NATIONAL BANK (PLANO, TX) — failed 1990-08-30 — /failed-bank/2887
- MIDWAY NATIONAL BANK (DALLAS, TX) — failed 1990-05-24 — /failed-bank/2776
- COMMONWEALTH NATIONAL BANK (DALLAS, TX) — failed 1990-05-10 — /failed-bank/2757
- FORESTWOOD NATIONAL BANK OF DALLAS (DALLAS, TX) — failed 1989-07-27 — /failed-bank/2453

## Primary source

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

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK (FDIC ID 2996), failed 1991-01-24. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/2996.

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