On Friday, July 10, 2009, Bank of Wyoming was closed by the State of Wyoming, Department of Audit, Division of Banking. The FDIC was named Receiver. Central Bank & Trust, Lander, WY acquired all deposit accounts.
The FDIC as Receiver for Bank of Wyoming, Thermopolis, WY has taken all actions necessary to terminate the Receivership Estate. The Receiver published a legal notice of intent to terminate the receivership on January 17, 2018 and has made all dividend distributions required by law.
Effective July 1, 2018, the Receiver was discharged and the Receivership Estate was terminated and ceased existence as a legal entity.
Receivership Status: TERMINATED
Notice of Termination
Notice of Intent to Terminate
Dividend Information
Press Release
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ACQUIRING INSTITUTION: CENTRAL BANK & TRUST
About Central Bank & Trust
All deposit accounts, excluding certain brokered deposits, were transferred to Central Bank & Trust, Lander, WY ("assuming institution"). Former Bank of Wyoming locations reopened as branches of Central Bank & Trust.
Your transferred deposits were separately insured from any accounts you may have already had at Central Bank & Trust for at least six months after the failure of Bank of Wyoming.
You may withdraw your funds from any transferred account without an early withdrawal penalty until you enter into a new deposit agreement with Central Bank & Trust as long as the deposits are not pledged as collateral for loans.
Contacting Central Bank & Trust
You can contact Central Bank & Trust:
Central Bank & Trust
285 Main Street
Lander, WY 82520
Central Bank & Trust (www.centralbanktrust.com)
Transaction Documentation
Purchase & Assumption Agreement – PDF
Agreement between FDIC and acquiring institution
Bid Summary
Report on the bids to purchase the failed bank