Bank and Thrift Acquisitions Completed in February

+++ Listed in order of final deal value

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Completion Rank Buyer Name Seller Name Date 1 Magna Group Inc., Mo. Homeland Bankshares, Iowa 2/28/97 2 Valley National Bancorp, N.J. Midland Bancorporation, N.J. 2/28/97 3 Hinsdale Financial Corp., Ill.Liberty Bancorp, Inc., Ill. 2/10/97 4 Fulton Financial Corporation, Woodstown NB&TC, N.J. 2/28/97 5 BOK Financial Corporation Park Cities Bancshares, Inc.,2/12/97 6 Westerfed Financial Corp., Mt.Security Bancorp, Mt. 2/28/97 7 Whitney Holding Corporation, LFirst National Bankshares, La. 2/28/97 8 BancorpSouth, Inc., Miss. Iuka Guaranty Bk., Miss. 2/28/97 9 CNB Bancshares, Inc., Ind. Bank of Mt Carmel, Ill. 2/14/97 10 United National Bancorp, N.J. Farrington Bk, N.J. 2/28/97 11 BostonFed Bancorp, Inc., Mass.Broadway NB of Chelsea, Mass. 2/7/97 12 Northwest Svgs Bk, Pa. Bridgeville Savings Bank, Pa. 2/21/97 13 Associated Banc-Corp., Wis. Central Bk, Wis. 2/21/97 14 Cobancorp Inc., Ohio Jefferson Savings Bank, Ohio 2/28/97 15 Provident Bancorp, Inc., Ohio South Hillsborough Cmnty Bk, Fl 2/12/97

Total for 15 deals

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Final Final Final

Deal Deal Deal/Pr

Announcement Value Pr/Bk 4-Qtr

Date ( Millions) % EPS

1 Magna Group Inc., Mo. 9/3/96 252,000 192.26 18.47

2 Valley National Bancorp, N.J. 9/13/96 104,472 307.25 21.69

3 Hinsdale Financial Corp., Ill. 8/2/96 75,300 N/M N/M

4 Fulton Financial Corporation, 9/30/96 72,000 304.26 23.98

5 BOK Financial Corporation 9/15/96 52,000 291 17.87

6 Westerfed Financial Corp., Mt. 9/25/96 50,785 164 26.7

7 Whitney Holding Corporation, L 10/11/96 43,000 239.02 19.21

8 BancorpSouth, Inc., Miss. 10/9/96 35,400 223.77 23.66

9 CNB Bancshares, Inc., Ind. 10/11/96 27,000 200.34 N/M

10 United National Bancorp, N.J. 11/13/96 22,591 235.85 15.72

11 BostonFed Bancorp, Inc., Mass. 9/23/96 22,000 134.24 12.69

12 Northwest Svgs Bk, Pa. 6/27/96 18,300 115.33 N/M

13 Associated Banc-Corp., Wis. 4/10/96 15,343 191.26 16.77

14 Cobancorp Inc., Ohio 4/2/96 7,300 146.53 11.85

15 Provident Bancorp, Inc., Ohio 10/8/96 6,959 168.87 N/M

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