# NEW METROPOLITAN FSB

> **Failed bank** · HIALEAH, FL · failed 1991-07-19 · SL · FDIC cost $28M

## What happened

NEW METROPOLITAN FSB of HIALEAH, FL was closed by state regulators on **1991-07-19**. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to **DESJARDINS FSB** (HALLANDALE, FL). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 3147
- **FDIC Certificate:** 32494
- **FDIC FIN:** 2168
- **Bank name:** NEW METROPOLITAN FSB
- **Location:** HIALEAH, FL
- **Failure date:** 1991-07-19
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1992-02-28
- **Charter type:** SL
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $28M
- **Deposits at failure:** $43M
- **Assets at failure:** $18M
- **Acquiring bank:** DESJARDINS FSB (HALLANDALE, FL)
- **FDIC comments:** FSLIC-RTC Duplicate Failures

## Primary source

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

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, NEW METROPOLITAN FSB (FDIC ID 3147), failed 1991-07-19. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/3147.

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