Top 25 Bank and Thrift Acquisitions Completed in 1995

+++ Ranked by deal value part 1 of 2 Rank Buyer Seller Announced Date

1 First Chicago Corp.* NBD Bancorp 7/12/95

Illinios Michigan

2 Fleet Financial Group Shawmut National Corp. 2/21/95

Rhode Island Connecticut

3 PNC Bank Corp. Midlantic Corp. 7/10/95

Pennsylvania New Jersey

4 US Bancorp West One Bancorp 5/8/95

Oregon Idaho

5 National Australia Bank Michigan National Corp. 2/5/95

Foriegn Michigan

6 BB&T Financial Corp.* Southern National Corp. 8/1/94

North Carolina North Carolina

7 First Bank System Inc Metropolitan Financial Corp. 7/1/94

Minnesota Minnesota

8 Charter One Financial* FirstFed Michigan Corp. 5/30/95

Ohio Michigan

9 Boatmen's Bancshares Worthen Banking Corp. 8/18/94

Missouri Arkansas 10 First Union Corp. Coral Gables Fedcorp 1/3/95

North Carolina Arkansas 11 PNC Bank Corp. Chemical New Jersey Holdings 3/8/95

Pennsylvania New Jersey 12 Dime Bancorp* Anchor Bancorp 7/6/94

New York New York 13 Fleet Financial Group NBB Bancorp 5/9/94

Rhode Island Massachusetts 14 Crestar Financial Corp. Loyola Capital Corp. 4/28/95

Virginia Maryland 15 National Westminster BancoCentral Jersey Bancorp 6/30/94

New Jersey New Jersey 16 First Union Corp. American Savings of Florida, 12/5/94

North Carolina Florida 17 CCB Financial Corp. Security Capital Bancorp 11/7/94

North Carolina North Carolina 18 Firstar Corp. First Colonial Bankshares 8/1/94

Wisconsin Illinois 19 First Union Corp. Columbia First Bank, FSB 4/6/95

North Carolina Virginia 20 TCF Financial Corp. Great Lakes Bancorp 9/9/94

Minnesota Michigan 21 First Commerce Corp. Central Corp. 5/16/95

Louisiana Louisiana 22 NationsBank Corp. Intercontinental Bank 6/26/95

North Carolina Florida 23 First Interstate Bancorp University Savings Bank 7/13/94

California Washington - KeyCorp Casco Northern Corp., BankVer 6/24/94

Ohio Vermont 25 Shawmut National Corp. Northeast Federal Corp. 6/13/94

Connecticut Connecticut part 2 of 2 Rank Buyer Announced Completed Final Deal

Date Date Value($M)

1 First Chicago Corp.* 7/12/95 12/1/95 6096.8

Illinios

2 Fleet Financial Group 2/21/95 11/30/95 4452.9

Rhode Island

3 PNC Bank Corp. 7/10/95 12/31/95 3653

Pennsylvania

4 US Bancorp 5/8/95 12/27/95 1970.5

Oregon

5 National Australia Bank 2/5/95 11/2/95 1517.9

Foriegn

6 BB&T Financial Corp.* 8/1/94 2/28/95 982.8

North Carolina

7 First Bank System Inc 7/1/94 1/24/95 781.9

Minnesota

8 Charter One Financial* 5/30/95 10/31/95 637.2

Ohio

9 Boatmen's Bancshares 8/18/94 2/28/95 526.7

Missouri 10 First Union Corp. 1/3/95 6/1/95 515.6

North Carolina 11 PNC Bank Corp. 3/8/95 10/6/95 480

Pennsylvania 12 Dime Bancorp* 7/6/94 1/13/95 442.2

New York 13 Fleet Financial Group 5/9/94 1/27/95 435.5

Rhode Island 14 Crestar Financial Corp. 4/28/95 12/31/95 306.8

Virginia 15 National Westminster Ba 6/30/94 1/14/95 292.2

New Jersey 16 First Union Corp. 12/5/94 7/1/95 253.5

North Carolina 17 CCB Financial Corp. 11/7/94 5/21/95 244.4

North Carolina 18 Firstar Corp. 8/1/94 1/31/95 235.4

Wisconsin 19 First Union Corp. 4/6/95 11/3/95 234.6

North Carolina 20 TCF Financial Corp. 9/9/94 2/8/95 231.6

Minnesota 21 First Commerce Corp. 5/16/95 10/23/95 227.5

Louisiana 22 NationsBank Corp. 6/26/95 12/13/95 215.4

North Carolina 23 First Interstate Bancor 7/13/94 1/6/95 205.1

California - KeyCorp 6/24/94 2/16/95 205.1

Ohio 25 Shawmut National Corp. 6/13/94 6/12/95 191.3

Connecticut * Merger of Equals Source: SNL Securities L.P., Charlottesville, VA ===

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