An Alternative Ranking Based on Combined Correspondent Balances in

+++ For bank holding companies listed, the number of banks included are shown in parenthesis (dollar amounts in thousands) Set 1 of 2 Rank Rank 6/94 6/93

1 1 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco (5)(a)

2 3 Citicorp, New York (3)

3 2 Chemical Banking Corp., New York (4)

4 4 Chase Manhattan Corp., New York (2)

5 5 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C. (7)

6 8 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio (10) (b)

7 9 First Interstate Bancorp, Los Angeles (6)

8 6 First Chicago Corp. (2)

9 7 Bankers Trust Co., New York

10 12 Bank of New York Co., Inc. (2)

11 10 Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., New York

12 11 CoreStates Bank, NA, Philadelphia

13 13 Norwest Corp., Minneapolis (6)

14 14 Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., St. Louis (6)

15 16 First Bank System Inc., Minneapolis (3)

16 15 NBD Bancorp., Inc., Detroit (2)

17 37 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C. (5)

18 28 LaSalle National Corp., Chicago (2)

19 24 First National Bank, Boston

20 22 Mellon Bank NA, Pittsburgh

21 18 National City Corp., Cleveland (4)

22 25 Marine Midland Bank, Buffalo, N.Y.

23 20 Firstar Corp., Milwaukee (3)

24 30 Wells Fargo Bank NA, San Francisco

25 19 PNC Bank Corp., Pittsburgh (3)

26 21 Union Bank, San Francisco

27 27 SunTrust Banks, Inc., Atlanta (3)

28 23 Shawmut National Corp., Hartford, Conn. (2)

29 29 First Tennessee Bank, NA, Memphis

30 17 Wachovia Corp., Winston-Salem, N.C. (3)

31 26 Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago

32 38 Barnett Banks, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla. (2)

33 31 Fleet Financial Group, Inc., Providence, R.I. (3)

34 33 Crestar Financial Corp., Richmond (2)

35 32 First Fidelity Bank, NA, Salem, N.J.

36 35 Bank of California NA, San Francisco

37 39 Northern Trust Co., Chicago

38 34 UMB Financial Corp., Kansas City, Mo. (2)

39 36 KeyCorp, Cleveland (3)

40 42 M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank, Milwaukee

41 40 State Street Bank & Trust Co., Boston

42 59 United States National Bank, Portland, Ore.

43 55 First National Bank of Maryland, Baltimore

44 44 Nati'l Bk of Comm.Tr & Svgs Assn., Lincoln, Neb.

45 46 U.S. Bank of Washington, NA, Seattle

46 41 National Westminster Bancorp, Inc., Jersey City (2)

47 47 Mercantile Bank of St. Louis, NA

48 45 First Security Corp., Salt Lake City (2)

49 48 Frost National Bank, San Antonio

50 60 Republic National Bank, New York

Totals for the Top 50 Set 2 of 2 Rank Rank Average Correspondent Balances % Chnge 6/94 6/93 6/30/94 6/30/93 '93-'94

1 1 BankAmerica Cor 2,621,450 3,545,717 -26.1

2 3 Citicorp, New Y 1,893,573 2,083,938 -9.1

3 2 Chemical Bankin 1,834,996 2,811,367 -34.7

4 4 Chase Manhattan 1,528,722 1,742,388 -12.3

5 5 NationsBank Cor 1,372,906 1,641,161 -16.3

6 8 Banc One Corp., 1,025,387 1,023,774 0.2

7 9 First Interstat 1,018,994 954,189 6.8

8 6 First Chicago C 1,013,468 1,422,218 -28.7

9 7 Bankers Trust C 979,250 1,114,250 -12.1

10 12 Bank of New Yor 873,885 846,601 3.2

11 10 Morgan Guaranty 861,392 899,934 -4.3

12 11 CoreStates Bank 763,703 861,927 -11.4

13 13 Norwest Corp., 622,960 731,482 -14.8

14 14 Boatmen's Bancs 571,445 633,617 -9.8

15 16 First Bank Syst 542,474 619,632 -12.5

16 15 NBD Bancorp., I 521,989 631,068 -17.3

17 37 First Union Cor 454,616 215,521 110.9

18 28 LaSalle Nationa 450,357 361,117 24.7

19 24 First National 423,870 410,155 3.3

20 22 Mellon Bank NA, 403,378 414,500 -2.7

21 18 National City C 398,975 459,763 -13.2

22 25 Marine Midland 398,575 375,381 6.2

23 20 Firstar Corp., 384,076 423,134 -9.2

24 30 Wells Fargo Ban 381,919 331,871 15.1

25 19 PNC Bank Corp., 380,922 458,197 -16.9

26 21 Union Bank, San 375,407 418,474 -10.3

27 27 SunTrust Banks, 374,867 369,289 1.5

28 23 Shawmut Nationa 371,553 412,992 -10

29 29 First Tennessee 341,439 359,155 -4.9

30 17 Wachovia Corp., 332,192 509,332 -34.8

31 26 Harris Trust & 327,376 371,828 -12

32 38 Barnett Banks, 309,799 210,465 47.2

33 31 Fleet Financial 291,266 251,857 15.6

34 33 Crestar Financi 269,913 250,570 7.7

35 32 First Fidelity 266,335 251,002 6.1

36 35 Bank of Califor 240,873 233,741 3.1

37 39 Northern Trust 212,347 187,628 13.2

38 34 UMB Financial C 210,563 235,640 -10.6

39 36 KeyCorp, Clevel 190,892 219,900 -13.2

40 42 M&I Marshall & 160,969 146,352 10

41 40 State Street Ba 156,855 179,333 -12.5

42 59 United States N 143,534 96,777 48.3

43 55 First National 136,146 105,188 29.4

44 44 Nati'l Bk of Co 133,608 129,059 3.5

45 46 U.S. Bank of Wa 131,747 124,641 5.7

46 41 National Westmi 130,104 163,644 -20.5

47 47 Mercantile Bank 128,815 124,605 3.4

48 45 First Security 121,171 125,250 -3.3

49 48 Frost National 117,943 123,786 -4.7

50 60 Republic Nation 112,647 92,266 22.1

Totals for the 27,311,643 30,705,676 -11.1 === Data sources: For data sources and definitions see table above Data for 1993 have been restated for mergers of banks on a pooling of interest basis. Data have been combined for all banking subsidiaries with $20 million or more in average correspondent balances for the four quarters ending June 30, 1994. The number of bank subsidiaries included are shown in parenthesis. (a)- Includes Bank America Illinois, Chicago (the former Continental Bank) acquirerd in September. (b)- Includes Liberty National Bank & Trust Co., Louisville, Ky. acquired in August 1994. Compiled by American Banker, 1995.

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