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Performance Study Peer Groups
Asset Total Assets
Rank $ millions
1994 Mega Banks 1994 1993
1 Citicorp, New York 250,489 216,574
2 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco 215,475 186,933
3 Chemical Banking Corp., New York 171,423 149,888
4 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 169,604 157,686
5 J.P. Morgan & Co. Inc., New York 154,917 133,888
6 Chase Manhattan Corp., New York 114,038 102,103
7 Bankers Trust New York Corp. 97,016 92,082
8 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio H 88,923 84,835
9 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 77,314 70,787
Superregional Banks
1 KeyCorp, Cleveland H 66,798 59,631
2 First Chicago Corp. 65,900 52,560
3 PNC Bank Corp., Pittsburgh 64,145 62,080
4 Norwest Corp., Minneapolis H 59,316 54,665
5 First Interstate Bancorp, Los Angeles 55,813 51,461
6 Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco 53,374 52,513
7 Bank of New York Co., Inc. 48,883 45,546
8 Fleet Financial Group, Inc., Providence, R.I. 48,757 47,923
9 NBD Bancorp, Inc., Detroit 47,111 40,776
10 Bank of Boston Corp. 44,630 40,588
11 SunTrust Banks, Inc., Atlanta 42,709 40,728
12 Barnett Banks, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla. 41,278 38,331
13 Republic New York Corp. 41,068 39,493
14 Wachovia Corp., Winston-Salem, N.C. 39,188 36,526
15 Mellon Bank Corp., Pittsburgh 38,644 36,139
16 First Fidelity Bancorp., Lawrenceville, N.J. 36,216 33,763
17 Comerica Inc., Detroit 33,430 30,295
18 Shawmut National Corp., Hartford, Conn. H 32,399 31,103
19 National City Corp., Cleveland 32,114 31,068
20 CoreStates Financial Corp, Philadelphia H 29,325 28,435
21 Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., St. Louis 28,927 26,654
22 National Westminster Bancorp, Jersey City, N.J. 27,089 23,661
23 First Bank System, Inc., Minneapolis 26,219 26,385
24 First of America Bank Corp., Kalamazoo, Mich. 24,569 21,230
25 U.S. Bancorp, Portland, Ore. 21,816 21,415
26 State Street Boston Corp. 21,729 18,720
Large Regional Banks
1 Marine Midland Banks, Inc., Buffalo, N.Y. 18,637 18,065
2 Northern Trust Corp., Chicago 18,562 16,903
3 Huntington Bancshares Inc., Columbus, Ohio 17,771 17,619
4 SouthTrust Corp., Birmingham, Ala. 17,632 14,708
5 AmSouth Bancorp., Birmingham, Ala. 16,778 12,548
6 Union Bank, San Francisco 16,761 16,391
7 UJB Financial Corp., Princeton, N.J. H 15,429 13,790
8 Harris Bankcorp, Inc., Chicago 15,332 13,518
9 Firstar Corp., Milwaukee 15,104 13,794
10 Meridian Bancorp, Inc., Reading, Pa. 15,053 14,085
11 Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati H 14,957 13,129
12 LaSalle National Corp., Chicago 14,143 12,385
13 Crestar Financial Corp., Richmond 14,010 13,287
14 Integra Financial Corp., Pittsburgh 13,755 14,097
15 Midlantic Corp., Edison, N.J. 13,294 13,909
16 Signet Banking Corp., Richmond 12,931 11,849
17 Regions Financial Corp., Birmingham, Ala. 12,839 10,476
18 BanPonce Corp., San Juan, P.R. 12,778 11,513
19 Marshall & Ilsley Corp., Milwaukee H 12,600 12,486
20 Bancorp Hawaii, Inc., Honolulu 12,586 12,462
21 Mercantile Bancorporation Inc., St. Louis H 12,242 12,141
22 First Security Corp., Salt Lake City 12,149 10,212
23 Old Kent Financial Corp., Grand Rapids, Mich. 10,946 9,856
24 BayBanks, Inc., Boston 10,771 10,111
25 First Empire State Corp., Buffalo, N.Y. 10,529 10,365
26 First Tennessee National Corp., Memphis 10,522 9,609
27 BB&T Financial Corp., Wilson, N.C. 10,394 9,173
28 Central Fidelity Banks, Inc., Richmond 10,054 9,662
29 Union Planters Corp. Memphis 10,015 6,318
Sources of Asset Data: American Banker quarterly earnings roundup and
