List of banks acquired or bankrupted during the Great Recession
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This is a list of notable financial institutions worldwide that were severely affected by the Great Recession centered in 2007–2009. The list includes banks (including savings and loan associations, commercial banks and investment banks), building societies and insurance companies that were:
- taken over or merged with another financial institution;
- nationalised by a government or central bank; or
- declared insolvent or liquidated.
Announcement date | Acquired company | Acquirer | Type of company acquired | Value (USD, EUR and GBP) | Reference |
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January 3, 2007 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Mortgage lender | ||
January 29, 2007 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Mortgage lender | ||
February 21, 2007 | ![]() |
withdrawal of the concession | Offshore bank | [1] | |
April 2, 2007 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Mortgage lender | [2] | |
August 6, 2007 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Mortgage lender | [3] | |
August 31, 2007 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Largest Subprime Mortgage lender | ||
September 28, 2007 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | $14,000,000 | [4][5] |
October 9, 2007 | ![]() |
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Diversified financial services | €7×10 10 | |
January 1, 2008 (became Subsidiary) |
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Landesbank | €328,000,000 | [6] |
February 22, 2008 | ![]() |
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Retail and mortgage bank | [7] | |
April 1, 2008 | ![]() |
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Investment bank | $2.2×10 9 | [8] |
June 7, 2008 | ![]() |
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Building Society | £51,000,000 | [9] |
July 1, 2008 | ![]() |
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Mortgage lender | $4×10 9 | [10] |
July 14, 2008 | ![]() |
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Retail and mortgage bank | £1.26×10 9 | [11] |
August 26, 2008 | ![]() |
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Retail bank | $896,800,000 (kr4,500,000,000) | [12] |
September 5, 2008 | ![]() |
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Commercial bank | [13] | |
September 7, 2008 | ![]() |
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Secondary Mortgage Market | $2×10 11 | [14][15][16] |
September 8, 2008 | ![]() |
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Building society | £7.1×10 9 | [17] |
September 8, 2008 | ![]() |
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Building society | £4.9×10 9 | [18] |
September 14, 2008 | ![]() |
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Investment bank | $4.4×10 10 | [19] |
September 16, 2008 | ![]() |
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Insurance company | $1.82×10 11 | [20] |
September 17, 2008 | ![]() |
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Investment bank | $1.3×10 9 | [21] |
September 18, 2008 | ![]() |
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Diversified financial services | $2.185×10 10 | [22] |
September 26, 2008 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | $1.9×10 9 | [23] |
September 26, 2008 | ![]() |
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Investment bank | $600,000,000 | [24] |
September 28, 2008 | ![]() |
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Diversified financial services | £612,000,000 | [25][26][27] |
September 28, 2008 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Diversified financial services | €1.12×10 10 | [28] |
September 30, 2008 | ![]() |
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Public finance and retail | [29] | |
October 3, 2008 | ![]() |
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Retail and investment banking | $1.5×10 10 | [30] |
October 7, 2008 | ![]() |
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Commercial bank | [31][32] | |
October 8, 2008 | ![]() |
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Commercial bank | [33][34] | |
October 9, 2008 | ![]() |
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Commercial bank | €1.14×10 9 | [35][36] |
October 9, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | £1.2×10 9 | [37] |
October 13, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | $1.9×10 9 | [38] |
October 13, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | £2×10 10 | [39] |
October 13, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | £1.3×10 10 | [39] |
October 13, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | £4×10 9 | [citation needed] |
October 17, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | $5.92×10 10 | [40] |
October 22, 2008 | ![]() |
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Building society | £376,000,000 | [41] |
October 24, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | $5.58×10 9 | [42] |
October 24, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | $8.5×10 9 | [43] |
November 2, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | €6.305×10 9 | [44] |
November 4, 2008 | ![]() |
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Building Society | [45] | |
November 8, 2008 | ![]() |
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Bank | [46] | |
November 21, 2008 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | [47][48] | |
November 2008 | ![]() |
Bank | [49] | ||
January 10, 2009 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | $1.39×10 10 | [50] |
January 15, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [51] | |
February 3, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | $2.1×10 9 | [52] |
February 3, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [52] | |
February 21, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [53] | |
March 2, 2009 | ![]() |
shutdown of US consumer lending | Consumer finance | [54][55] | |
March 9, 2009 | ![]() |
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Investment bank | [56] | |
March 9, 2009 | ![]() |
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Building Society | [57] | |
April 10, 2009 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | financial company | [58] | |
April 10, 2009 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Bank | [59] | |
April 17, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [60] | |
April 24, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | $216,600,000 | [61] |
May 8, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | $111,000,000 | |
May 11, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [62] | |
May 22, 2009 | ![]() |
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Universal bank | $1.05×10 9 | [63] |
May 28, 2009 | ![]() |
withdrawal of the concession | Bank | [64] | |
August 14, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [65] | |
August 21, 2009 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | [66] | |
September 25, 2009 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and liquidation | Bank holding company | [67] | |
October 5, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank, Mortgage lender | [68] | |
October 21, 2009 | ![]() |
Bank, Insurance | [69] | ||
October 30, 2009 | ![]() |
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Consumer and business bank | [70] | |
December 4, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank | [71][72] | |
December 14, 2009 | ![]() |
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Bank, Mortgage lender | ||
December 18, 2009 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | $5×10 9 | [73] |
December 18, 2009 | ![]() |
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Insurance company | [74] | |
February 24, 2010 | ![]() |
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Building Society | £230,000,000 | [75] |
April 15, 2010 | ![]() |
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Bank | €41,000,000 | |
April 30, 2010 | ![]() |
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Universal bank | ||
May 24, 2010 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | €550,000,000 | [76] |
November 8, 2010 | ![]() |
Chapter 11 bankruptcy and restructuring | Insurance company | [77] | |
March 17, 2011 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | $191,800,000 (₱8,400,000,000) | |
September 30, 2011 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | [78] | |
October 31, 2011 | ![]() |
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Diversified financial services | $4.3×10 10 | |
November 23, 2011 | ![]() |
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Insurance company | [79][80] | |
April 27, 2012 | ![]() |
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Commercial bank | $18,000,000 (₱750,000,000) | |
May 25, 2012 | ![]() |
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Savings and loan association | €1.9×10 10 | |
June 11, 2012 | ![]() |
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Insurance company | [81] | |
June 30, 2012 | ![]() |
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Landesbank |
See also
[edit]- List of bank failures in the United States (2008–present)
- List of stock market crashes and bear markets
- Stock market crashes in India
Notes
[edit]- ^A Acquired a nearly 80% share in exchange for a US$85 billion loan.[82]
- ^B Only trading assets, trading liabilities, and head offices were acquired.[21]
- ^C Only European and Middle Eastern equities and investment banking operations were acquired.[24]
- ^D Grupo Santander only acquired the savings portion of Bradford & Bingley; the company's loan portfolio was nationalised by the UK government.[83]
- ^E The Financial Supervisory Authority took control of the board of directors while Kaupthing Edge, its Internet bank, was taken over by ING Direct UK.[84]
References
[edit]- ^ Federal Register, 10 April 2008, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, 31 CFR Part 103, RIN 1506-AA89, Federal Register Volume 73, Number 70
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