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Purchase And Assumption (P&A)
Definition: A resolution method in which a healthy insured institution purchases some or all of the assets and assumes the deposit liabilities of a failed bank or thrift. On a case-by-case basis, the assuming institution's bid may be sufficient to allow assumption of all the deposit liabilities of the failing institution, including the uninsured deposits.