Description: Bank of New England is acquired by Fleet/Norstar of Providence. William Seidman of FDIC announces the deal. Terrence Murray, chair of Fleet, talks about the merger. Ira Stepanian of Bank of Boston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1991
Description: Customers hope to recover the uninsured portion of their deposits from the failed Capitol Bank. Thomas Curry, state banking commissioner. William Seidman, FDIC chair. FDIC sign, boarded up bank.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/08/1991
Description: As prospect of gulf war looms, domestic problems stemming from recession go unsolved. Bush says he still hopes for peace. Unemployment check, credit card slip, “closed” sign. Ellen Hume,William Seidman.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/11/1991
Description: Fleet/Norstar and Bank of New England exterior and interior b-roll. Press conferences of Terrence Murray and FDIC's William Seidman announcing acquisition of Bank of New England by Fleet/Norstar.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/22/1991