Top 10 Branch Sales Announced in First Quarter

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Ranked by deposits sold

Announcement

Buyer Seller

1 Union Planters Corp., Tenn. California Federal Bank, 1 Calif.

2 Star Banc Corp., Ohio Banc One Corp., Ohio

3 Sterling Financial Corp., Wash.KeyCorp, Ohio

4 First Western Bancorp Inc., Pa.PNC Bank Corp., Pa.

5 Hubco Inc., N.J. First Union Corp., N.C.

6 First Essex Bancorp Inc., Mass.CFX Corp., N.H.

7 Trans Financial Inc., Ky. Banc One Corp., Ohio

8 Peoples Bancorp Inc., Ohio Community Trust Bancorp, Ky.

9 Area Bancshares Corp., Ky. NationBank Corp., N.C.

10 First Virginia Banks Inc., Va. Mason-Dixon Bancshares, Md.

Top 10 Branch Sales Announced in First Quarter

Ranked by deposits sold

Branches Deposits

Buyer date Status sold sold ($000)

1 Union Planters CoMar. 30 Pending 24$1,500,000

2 Star Banc Corp., Feb. 17 Pending 53 1,300,000

3 Sterling FinanciaFeb. 4 Pending 33 585,000

4 First Western BanFeb. 23 Pending 16 415,000

5 Hubco Inc., N.J. Mar. 2 Pending 22 310,000

6 First Essex BancoMar. 30 Pending 5 159,000

7 Trans Financial IMar. 6 Pending 8 154,000

8 Peoples Bancorp IJan. 20 Pending 5 125,000

9 Area Bancshares CMar. 11 Pending 3 122,000

10 First Virginia BaMar. 12 Pending 5 87,000

Top 10 Branch Sales Announced in First Quarter

Ranked by deposits sold

Premium Premium/

Buyer $0 deposits (%)

1 Union Planters Co$110,000 7.33

2 Star Banc Corp., N/A N/A

3 Sterling Financia 72,000 12.31

4 First Western Ban 58,000 13.98

5 Hubco Inc., N.J. N/A N/A

6 First Essex Banco N/A N/A

7 Trans Financial I N/A N/A

8 Peoples Bancorp I N/A N/A

9 Area Bancshares C N/A N/A

10 First Virginia Ba N/A N/A ===

Source: Sheshunoff Information Services, Austin, Tex. 1 The holding company for California Federal Bank is Mafco Holdings Inc., New York. N/A = not available

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