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Bank Failures

Failed Bank Information for Irwin Union Bank, F.S.B., Louisville, KY

On Friday, September 18, 2009, Irwin Union Bank, F.S.B., Louisville, KY was closed by the Office of Thrift Supervision. The FDIC was named Receiver. First Financial Bank, N.A., Hamilton, OH acquired all deposit accounts.

The FDIC as Receiver for Irwin Union Bank, F.S.B., Louisville, KY has taken all actions necessary to terminate the Receivership Estate. The Receiver published a legal notice of intent to terminate the receivership on August 11, 2022 and has made all dividend distributions required by law.

Effective February 1, 2023, the Receiver was discharged and the Receivership Estate was terminated and ceased existence as a legal entity.

Receivership Status: TERMINATED

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Notice of Termination

Effective Date: February 1, 2023
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Notice of Intent to Terminate

Publication Date: August 11, 2022
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Dividend Information

Report on dividends paid
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Press Release

Official press release

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ACQUIRING INSTITUTION: FIRST FINANCIAL BANK, N.A.

About First Financial Bank, N.A., Hamilton, OH

All deposit accounts, were transferred to First Financial Bank, N.A., Hamilton, OH ("assuming institution"). Former Irwin Union Bank, F.S.B. locations reopened as branches of First Financial Bank, N.A..

Your transferred deposits were separately insured from any accounts you may have already had at First Financial Bank, N.A. for at least six months after the failure of Irwin Union Bank, F.S.B..

You may withdraw your funds from any transferred account without an early withdrawal penalty until you enter into a new deposit agreement with First Financial Bank, N.A. as long as the deposits are not pledged as collateral for loans.

Contacting First Financial Bank, N.A.

First Financial Bank, N.A. has changed its legal name and is currently doing its business as First Financial Bank.

You can contact First Financial Bank:

First Financial Bank
255 E 5th St
Cincinnati, OH 45202

First Financial Bank (www.bankatfirst.com)

Transaction Documentation

Purchase & Assumption Agreement - PDF
Agreement between FDIC and acquiring institution

Bid Summary
Report on the bids to purchase the failed bank

Last Updated: February 9, 2023