Most Active Acquirers in First Half of 1997

Ranked by number of transactions part 1 of 2

Total whole Rank Buyer Total trantransactions

1 Norwest Corporation, MN 7 7

2 Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., AL 4 4

3 F & M Bancorporation, Inc., WI 4 3

4 Barnett Banks, Inc., FL 3 2

5 Commerce Bancshares, Inc., MO 3 3

6 First United Bancshares, Inc., AR 3 3

7 Hibernia Corporation, LA 3 3

8 Union Planters Corporation, TN 3 3

9 Zions Bancorporation, UT 3 2 Top 10 Buyers of Branch Deposits in First Half of 1997 Ranked by deposits - whole institutions or branches

Total depoNumber of branches Rank Buyer ($millionspurchased

1 Hawaiian Electric Industries, HI $1,600 39

2 SouthTrust Corporation, AL 974 12

3 First NB of Wyoming, DE 595.5 2

4 Zions Bancorporation, UT 550 32

5 Albank Financial Corporation, NY 530 35

6 Community Bank System, Inc., NY 344 20

7 Centura Banks, Inc., NC 311 13

8 Klamath First Bancorp, Inc., OR 275 25

9 Triangle Bancorp, Inc., NC 215 10

10 Sun Bancorp, Inc., NJ 208 14 Source: Compiled by American Banker from database of Sheshunoff Information Services, Inc. part 2 of 2

Most Active Acquirers in First Half of 1997

Ranked by number of transactions

Total branch Rank Buyer transactions

1 Norwest Corporation, MN 0

2 Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., AL 0

3 F & M Bancorporation, Inc., WI 1

4 Barnett Banks, Inc., FL 1

5 Commerce Bancshares, Inc., MO 0

6 First United Bancshares, Inc., AR 0

7 Hibernia Corporation, LA 0

8 Union Planters Corporation, TN 0

9 Zions Bancorporation, UT 1 Top 10 Buyers of Branch Deposits in First Half of 1997 Ranked by deposits - whole institutions or branches

Number of Rank Buyer transactions

1 Hawaiian Electric Industries, HI 1

2 SouthTrust Corporation, AL 1

3 First NB of Wyoming, DE 1

4 Zions Bancorporation, UT 1

5 Albank Financial Corporation, NY 1

6 Community Bank System, Inc., NY 2

7 Centura Banks, Inc., NC 1

8 Klamath First Bancorp, Inc., OR 1

9 Triangle Bancorp, Inc., NC 1

10 Sun Bancorp, Inc., NJ 2 Source: Compiled by American Banker from database of Sheshunoff Information Services, Inc. ===

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