American Bank & Trust Company
Lafayette, LA · Owner: Acadiana Bancshares Inc
$211M
total assets, June 30, 1986
$211M
total assets, June 30, 1986
American Bank & Trust Company was a state nonmember bank in Lafayette, LA, owned by Acadiana Bancshares Inc. It failed on Sep 26, 1986, and Whitney NB Of New Orlean took over its deposits. At its last report it held $210.9 million in assets.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · numbers as of June 30, 1986
This bank failed
- Failed on
- Sep 26, 1986
- Assets
- $211M
- Deposits
- $192M
- Estimated cost
- $65.5M
- Deposits went to
- Whitney NB Of New Orlean, New Orleans, LA
Total assets
$211M
-21.0% in a year · -9.8% in a quarter
Deposits
$192M
-19.6% in a year · -10.7% in a quarter
Loans
$154M
-16.9% in a year · -10.1% in a quarter
Profit so far
-$5.7M
Jan 1 to Jun 30, 1986
Capital ratio
-1.36%
-5.80 pts in a year
Return on assets
-4.94%
-5.41 pts in a year
Facts
- Type
- State nonmember bank
- Head office
- Lee Avenue And Jefferson Street, Lafayette, LA, 70502
- County
- Lafayette
- Holding company
- Acadiana Bancshares Inc
- Established
- Feb 8, 1956
- Failed
- Sep 26, 1986
- Employees
- 165
- Id
- b17532
Quarter by quarter
March 31, 1984 to June 30, 1986
Assets, deposits and loans
Each quarter end, US dollars
Profit by quarter
Net income of each quarter, the last 10
Ratios
Percent. Return on assets and net interest margin are yearly rates.
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Questions and answers
How big is American Bank & Trust Company?
$210.9 million in total assets and $191.7 million in deposits as of June 30, 1986, with assets down 21.0% from a year before. Its loans were $153.9 million.
Is American Bank & Trust Company profitable?
No: it lost $5.66 million from January 1 to June 30, 1986. Its return on assets was -4.94% a year; about 1% is typical.
Who owns American Bank & Trust Company?
American Bank & Trust Company is owned by Acadiana Bancshares Inc, its holding company.
When did American Bank & Trust Company fail?
Sep 26, 1986. Whitney NB Of New Orlean of New Orleans, LA took over its deposits. The estimated cost of the failure was $65.5 million.
Official public data from the reports every insured bank files each quarter. Profit so far runs from January 1 to the quarter end. Branch deposits are counted once a year, as of June 30. New quarters appear about two months after the quarter ends.