List of largest bank failures in the United States
Since the 1970s, more than 90 banks in the United States with assets of at least one billion dollars have experienced collapse. The following compilation reflects the asset values at the time of failure for banks insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
| Bank | City | State | Year | Assets at failure | Template:Refh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal | Inflation-adjusted (Template:Inflation/year) | |||||
| Washington Mutual | Seattle | Washington | 2008 | $307 billion | $Template:Inflation billion | [1] |
| First Republic Bank | San Francisco | California | 2023 | $229 billion | $229 billion | [2][3] |
| Silicon Valley Bank | Santa Clara | California | 2023 | $209 billion | $209 billion | [4] |
| Signature Bank | New York | New York | 2023 | $118 billion | $118 billion | [5] |
| Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust | Chicago | Illinois | 1984 | $40.0 billion | $Template:Inflation billion | |
See also
- List of bank failures in the United States (2008–present)
- List of banks acquired or bankrupted in the United States during the 2008 financial crisis
- Too big to fail
External links
- ↑ Comlay, Elinor; Stempel, Jonathan (September 25, 2009). "WaMu is largest U.S. bank failure". Reuters.
- ↑ "JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Columbus, Ohio Assumes All the Deposits of First Republic Bank, San Francisco, California". FDIC. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- ↑ Brooks, Khristopher J.; Dakss, Brian (May 1, 2023). "Troubled First Republic Bank seized and sold to JPMorgan Chase". CBS MoneyWatch.
- ↑ Flitter, Emily; Copeland, Rob (March 10, 2023). "Silicon Valley Bank Fails After Run on Deposits". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Joint Statement by Treasury, Federal Reserve, and FDIC". The Federal Reserve Board. March 2023.