5 Failed Banks For August 14, 2009 Include 6th Biggest Banking Failure In U.S. Histroy

Banking Failures – 77 And Counting 2009 has now seen a total of 52 more failed banks than occurred for all of 2008.  The latest banking closures by the FDIC bring total banking failures for 2009 to 77.  The latest five failed banks on August 14, 2009 had total assets of $26.8 billion and total […]

Five Largest Failed Banks – The Biggest One Is Not On The FDIC Failed Bank List

Five Biggest Bank Failures Ever As the US banking crisis grew steadily worse during 2008, the largest bank failure as of July 2008 (Indy Mac) ranked only number 3 on the list of the largest bank failures in history. 5 Biggest Bank Failures As Of July 2008 Institution Name                    Date                $Assets Billions Continental Illinois                 5/1984                  […]