Top 25 Bank Holding Companies at Midyear

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Ranked by total assets on June 30, compared with March 31; includes second quarter-to-second quarter comparisons of net income, return on average assets, and net interest margin (dollar amounts in millions)

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Asset Rank Total Assets

Jun-96 Mar-96 6/30/96

1 1 Chase Manhattan Corp., New York (r) $321,761

2 2 Citicorp, New York 266,824

3 3 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco 238,841

4 4 J.P. Morgan & Co., Inc., New York 198,765

5 5 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C. 192,308

6 6 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C. (a,r) 139,886

7 8 Bankers Trust New York Corp. 114,601

8 7 First Chicago NBD Corp. (r) 113,714

9 16 Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco (b,*) 108,586

10 9 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio 97,051

11 12 Fleet Financial Group Inc., Boston (c,r, 87,728

12 10 Norwest Corp., Minneapolis (d) 77,849

13 11 PNC Bank Corp., Pittsburgh (r) 71,961

14 13 KeyCorp, Cleveland 64,764

15 15 Bank of New York Co. 51,499

16 19 Bank of Boston Corp. (e) 50,830

17 25 National City Corp., Cleveland (f,r,*) 48,806

18 17 Republic New York Corp. 48,580

19 18 SunTrust Banks Inc., Atlanta 48,067

20 20 Wachovia Corp., Winston-Salem, N.C. 46,049

21 30 CoreStates Financial Corp., Philadelphia 43,668

22 21 Mellon Bank Corp., Pittsburgh 42,769

23 22 Barnett Banks Inc., Jacksonville, Fla. 41,674

24 23 Boatmen's Bancshares, St. Louis, Mo. (r) 40,683

25 24 First Bank System Inc., Minneapolis 36,184

Totals and averages for the top 25 $2,593,448

Pro forma ranking for merger completed after June 30

15 Bank of Boston Corp./BayBanks Inc. (e) 60,000

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Asset Rank Net Income Return on

Avg. Assets

Jun-96 Mar-96 % Change 2Q96 2Q95 2Q96

1 1 Chase Manhatt 6.55 $856.00 729 1.08

2 2 Citicorp, New 1.24 952 853 1.42

3 3 BankAmerica C 1.96 723 645 1.2

4 4 J.P. Morgan & -2.92 440 315 0.84

5 5 NationsBank C -1.06 605 467 1.19

6 6 First Union C 7.13 439.4 364.4 1.29

7 8 Bankers Trust 5.97 151 91 0.51

8 7 First Chicago -1.52 361 331 1.24

9 16 Wells Fargo & 8.59 363 232 1.34

10 9 Banc One Corp 1.4 354.9 307.5 1.49

11 12 Fleet Financi -2.52 277.7 254 1.31

12 10 Norwest Corp. 5.28 285.4 234.3 1.49

13 11 PNC Bank Corp -0.97 248.1 194 1.37

14 13 KeyCorp, Clev -0.44 217 199 1.34

15 15 Bank of New Y -3.41 278 226 2.04

16 19 Bank of Bosto 9.41 178.1 133.3 1.51

17 25 National City -0.41 182.8 152.5 1.5

18 17 Republic New 3.04 103.1 11.1 0.85

19 18 SunTrust Bank 3.18 152.1 140.9 1.29

20 20 Wachovia Corp 1.37 159.4 162.9 1.42

21 30 CoreStates Fi -0.44 79.6 158.2 0.73

22 21 Mellon Bank C 2.85 179 172 1.7

23 22 Barnett Banks 0.37 139.5 132.2 1.36

24 23 Boatmen's Ban 0.95 146.1 127.8 1.44

25 24 First Bank Sy -1.06 254.1 137.9 2.83

Totals and av 2.01 $8,125.20 $6,770.90 1.35

Pro forma ranking for merger completed after June 30

15 Bank of Boston Corp./BayBanks Inc. (e)

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Asset Rank Net Interest Margin

Jun-96 Mar-96 2Q95 2Q96 2Q95

1 1 Chase Manhatt 0.95 3.17 3.39

2 2 Citicorp, New 1.25 4.74 4.4

3 3 BankAmerica C 1.13 4.27 4.53

4 4 J.P. Morgan & 0.72 1 1.67

5 5 NationsBank C 0.96 3.61 3.18

6 6 First Union C 1.27 4.16 4.6

7 8 Bankers Trust 0.33 1.07 1.14

8 7 First Chicago 1.07 3.72 3.09

9 16 Wells Fargo & 1.8 6.02 5.67

10 9 Banc One Corp 1.42 5.57 5.21

11 12 Fleet Financi 1.22 4.74 4.15

12 10 Norwest Corp. 1.47 5.51 5.64

13 11 PNC Bank Corp 1.03 3.74 3.08

14 13 KeyCorp, Clev 1.19 4.8 4.48

15 15 Bank of New Y 1.68 4.23 4.43

16 19 Bank of Bosto 1.21 4.14 4.47

17 25 National City 1.27 4.47 4.24

18 17 Republic New 0.11 2.51 2.56

19 18 SunTrust Bank 1.32 4.41 4.46

20 20 Wachovia Corp 1.59 3.97 4.18

21 30 CoreStates Fi 1.41 5.53 5.51

22 21 Mellon Bank C 1.75 4.27 4.67

23 22 Barnett Banks 1.28 5.29 4.8

24 23 Boatmen's Ban 1.27 4.45 4.19

25 24 First Bank Sy 1.68 4.88 4.91

Totals and av 1.22 4.17 4.11

Pro forma ranking for merger completed after June 30

15 Bank of Boston Corp./BayBanks Inc. (e)

Compiled by American Banker, 1996. ===

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