# FIRST CITY, TEXAS - EL PASO, NA

> **Failed bank** · EL PASO, TX · failed 1992-10-30 · National commercial bank (OCC-chartered)

## What happened

FIRST CITY, TEXAS - EL PASO, NA of EL PASO, TX was closed by the OCC on **1992-10-30**. The FDIC was named receiver.

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

Deposits were transferred to **SUNWEST BANK OF EL PASO** (EL PASO, TX). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 3400
- **FDIC Certificate:** 16560
- **FDIC FIN:** 4530
- **Bank name:** FIRST CITY, TEXAS - EL PASO, NA
- **Location:** EL PASO, TX
- **Failure date:** 1992-10-30
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1993-02-13
- **Charter type:** National commercial bank (OCC-chartered)
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $0M
- **Deposits at failure:** $367M
- **Assets at failure:** $396M
- **Acquiring bank:** SUNWEST BANK OF EL PASO (EL PASO, TX)

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=FIRST%20CITY%2C%20TEXAS%20-%20EL%20PASO%2C%20NA

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, FIRST CITY, TEXAS - EL PASO, NA (FDIC ID 3400), failed 1992-10-30. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/3400.

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