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GET /v1/failures

Historical US bank failures

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/fdic-api/v1/failures" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/fdic-api/v1/failures", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/fdic-api/v1/failures");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/fdic-api/v1/failures",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "count": 5,
        "total": 5,
        "failures": [
            {
                "name": "CITIZENS BANK",
                "year": "2023",
                "state": "IA",
                "location": "SAC CITY, IA",
                "fail_date": "11/3/2023",
                "resolution_type": "FAILURE",
                "acquirer_or_fund": "DIF",
                "assets_thousands": 60448,
                "deposits_thousands": 52311,
                "estimated_cost_thousands": 14114
            },
            {
                "name": "HEARTLAND TRI-STATE BANK",
                "year": "2023",
                "state": "KS",
                "location": "ELKHART, KS",
                "fail_date": "7/28/2023",
                "resolution_type": "FAILURE",
                "acquirer_or_fund": "DIF",
                "assets_thousands": 139446,
                "deposits_thousands": 130110,
                "estimated_cost_thousands": 43408
            },
            {
                "name": "FIRST REPUBLIC BANK",
                "year": "2023",
                "state": "CA",
                "location": "SAN FRANCISCO, CA",
                "fail_date": "5/1/2023",
                "resolution_type": "FAILURE",
                "acquirer_or_fund": "DIF",
                "assets_thousands": 212638872,
                "deposits_thousands": 176436706,
                "estimated_cost_thousands": 15639197
            },
            {
                "name": "SIGNATURE BANK",
                "year": "2023",
                "state": "NY",
                "location": "NEW YORK, NY",
                "fail_date": "3/12/2023",
                "resolution_type": "FAILURE",
                "acquirer_or_fund": "DIF",
                "assets_thousands": 110363650,
                "deposits_thousands": 88612911,
                "estimated_cost_thousands": 0
            },
            {
                "name": "SILICON VALLEY BANK",
                "year": "2023",
                "state": "CA",
                "location": "SANTA CLARA, CA",
                "fail_date": "3/10/2023",
                "resolution_type": "FAILURE",
                "acquirer_or_fund": "DIF",
                "assets_thousands": 209026000,
                "deposits_thousands": 175378000,
                "estimated_cost_thousands": 18894401
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-06-01T08:13:24.063Z",
        "request_id": "8f2d1148-4db7-45d8-b8de-1076dbf5a027"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Failures retrieved",
    "success": true
}