Top 100 Banks in Total Business Lending: A Summary of Survey Findings

Rankings below are for the banks and bank holding companies ranked among the top 100 in total business lending (dollar amounts in millions) +++ Top 15 in Agricultural Lending Ag. TBL. Farm Farm Rank Rank Loans Loans 12/94 12/94 12/94 12/93

1 2 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco 1,868 1,951

2 24 Norwest Corp., Minneapolis 1,382 1,135

3 12 Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco 1,077 868

4 11 KeyCorp, Cleveland 929 79

5 6 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio 725 716

6 65 Sanwa Bank California, San Francisco (f) 617 584

7 31 Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., St. Louis 606 623

8 20 First Interstate Bancorp, Los Angeles 575 500

9 3 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 538 494 10 28 U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Ore. 531 560 11 8 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 505 392 12 18 SunTrust Banks, Inc., Atlanta 464 454 13 46 Marshall & Ilsley Corp., Milwaukee 383 182 14 56 West One Bancorp, Boise, Idaho 447 410 15 40 Firstar Corp., Milwaukee 335 271 Top in Lease Fiance Receivables Lease TBL Lease Lease Rank Rank Fin. Rec.s Fin. Rec. 12/94 12/94 12/94 12/93

1 1 Citicorp, New York 4,969 5,165

2 2 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco 3,365 3,025

3 6 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio 3,065 2,129

4 3 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 2,880 1,967

5 11 KeyCorp, Cleveland 2,307 1,225

6 25 First Fidelity Bancorp., Newark, N.J. 1,802 1,237

7 5 Chase Manhattan Corp., New York 1,679 1,523

8 9 Bank of New York Co., Inc. 1,567 1,341

9 48 Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati 1,485 1,023 10 7 Bank of Boston Corp. 1,425 1,273 11 12 Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco 1,330 1,212 12 4 Chemical Banking Corp., New York 1,298 1,259 13 8 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 1,217 763 14 17 Fleet Financial Group Inc, Providence 1,120 1,034 15 14 First Chicago Corp. 1,020 1,013 Top 15 in All Other Business Loans A.O.. TBL All Other All Other Rank Rank Bus. Lns Bus. Lnst 6/94 12/94 12/94 12/93

1 1 Citicorp, New York 32,552 31,277

2 4 Chemical Banking Corp., New York 16,861 17,381

3 2 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco 16,303 18,578

4 15 Bankers Trust New York Corp. 12,140 12,946

5 10 J.P. Morgan & Co. Inc., New York 9,287 11,523

6 5 Chase Manhattan Corp., New York 7,795 8,711

7 3 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 6,538 6,937

8 9 Bank of New York Co., Inc. 5,909 6,496

9 14 First Chicago Corp. 5,426 4,306 10 8 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 4,138 3,042 11 24 Norwest Corp., Minneapolis 3,760 4,358 12 16 PNC Bank Corp., Pittsburgh 3,156 3,579 13 6 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio 3,119 3,108 14 20 First Interstate Bancorp, Los Angeles 2,563 2,757 15 21 CoreStates Financial Corp., Philadelphia 2,427 2,491 ===

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