BELL FEDERAL SAVINGS Failed 1991

UPPER DARBY, PA · SL · view on FDIC BankFind ↗

What happened

BELL FEDERAL SAVINGS of UPPER DARBY, PA was closed on 1991-03-15. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to MERIDIAN BANK (READING, PA). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.

Key facts

FDIC ID
3041
FDIC Certificate
28791
FDIC FIN
2186
Bank name
BELL FEDERAL SAVINGS
Location
UPPER DARBY, PA
Failure date
1991-03-15
FDIC resolution date
1992-03-20
Charter type
SL
Resolution type
Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
FDIC DIF cost (est.)
$197M
Deposits at failure
$734M
Assets at failure
$851M
Acquiring bank
MERIDIAN BANK (READING, PA)