Top 25 Bank Mergers Completed

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(Dollars in millions)

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Buyer

1 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C.

2 Travelers Group, New York

3 Norwest Corp., Minneapolis

4 First Union Corp., Charlotte, N.C.

5 Banc One Corp., Columbus, Ohio

6 NationsBank Corp., Charlotte, N.C.

7 Star Banc Corp., Cincinnati

8 National City Corp., Cleveland

9 Washington Mutual Inc., Seattle

10 Bank One Corp., Columbus, Ohio

11 Regions Financial Corp., Birmingham, Ala.

12 First American Corp., Nashville

13 Union Planters Corp., Memphis

14 California Federal Bank, San Francisco

15 Astoria Financial Corp., Lake Success, N.Y.

16 National City Corp., Cleveland

17 North Fork Bancorp, Melville, N.Y.

18 First Hawaiian Inc., Honolulu

19 M&T Bank Corp., Buffalo

20 Charter One Financial Inc., Cleveland

21 H.F. Ahmanson & Co., Irwindale, Calif.

22 Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati

23 Peoples Heritage Financial, Portland, Ore.

24FCitiFed Bancorp Inc., Dayton Ohio

25 StarBanc Corp., Cincinatti

Totals and averages for the top 25 completed deals

Median for the top 25 completed deals

Weighted average for the top 25 completed deals

Totals and averages for all completed deals

Median for all completed deals

Weighted average for all completed deals

Source: Sheshunoff Information Services Inc., Austin, Tex.

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Top 25 Bank Mergers Completed

(Dollars in millions)

Completed

Seller Date

1 BankAmerica Corp., San Francisco Sept. 30

2 Citicorp, New York Oct. 7

3 Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco Nov. 2

4 CoreStates Financial Corp., Philadelphi 27-Apr

5 First Chicago NBD Corp. Oct. 1

6 Barnett Banks Inc., Jacksonville, Fla. Jan. 9

7 Firstar Corp., Milwaukee Nov. 19

8 First of America Bank Corp., Kalamazoo, Mar. 31

9 H.F. Ahmanson & Co., Irwindale, Calif. Oct. 1

10 First Commerce Corp., New Orleans 12-Jun

11 First Commercial Corp., Little Rock, Ar 31-Jul

12 Deposit Guaranty Corp., Jackson, Miss. 30-Apr

13 Magna Group, St. Louis 30-Jun

14 Golden State Bancorp, Glendale, Calif. Sept. 11

15 Long Island Bancorp, Melville, N.Y. Sept. 30

16 Fort Wayne National Corp., Indiana Mar. 30

17 New York Bancorp Mar. 27

18 BancWest Corp., San Francisco Nov. 1

19 Onbancorp, Syracuse, N.Y. Mar. 31

20 Albank Financial Corp., Albany, N.Y. Nov. 30

21 Coast Savings, Newport Beach, Calif. Feb. 13

22 State Savings Co., Columbus, Ohio 19-Jun

23 CFX Corp., Keene, N.H. 10-Apr

24FJan. 14 726.8

25 Great Financial Corp., Louisville, KY Feb. 6

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Top 25 Bank Mergers Completed

(Dollars in millions) Completed

Announced Completed Price per

Seller Deal Price Deal Price Share

1 BankAmeric $62,029.20 $42,215.10 $60.13

2 Citicorp, 74,313.40 38,197.70 79.38

3 Wells Farg 34,521.60 32,273.30 371.88

4 CoreStates 17,103.80 20,202.40 98.42

5 First Chic 29,807.50 19,092.20 64.7

6 Barnett Ba 15,567.70 14,700.00 70.06

7 Firstar Co 7,228.60 8,106.90 54.25

8 First of A 7,118.00 7,827.30 87.98

9 H.F. Ahman 9,894.40 6,320.30 51.87

10 First Comm 3,050.20 3,464.10 79.46

11 First Comm 2,715.40 2,628.90 68.85

12 Deposit Gu 2,697.00 2,382.40 57.7

13 Magna Grou 2,250.00 2,117.00 56.96

14 Golden Sta 2,700.00 1,800.00 35.57

15 Long Islan 1,764.00 1,232.20 48.44

16 Fort Wayne 847 1,048.50 54.75

17 New York B 833.9 1,036.00 46.04

18 BancWest C 971.3 1,032.80 N/A

19 Onbancorp, 880.4 1,002.90 77.19

20 Albank Fin 1,044.50 963.1 67.33

21 Coast Savi 909 949.2 48.49

22 State Savi 903.2 918.6 153,092

23 CFX Corp., 710.1 843.3 33.39

24FJan. 14 826.9 61.05 3.49

25 Great Fina 656.9 768.2 51.11

Total A Top 25 $281,243.90 $211,949.20

Total A Com Deals $344,314.10 $280,639.60

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Completed Completed

Price-to Price-to Efficiency Ratio

Book (x) Latest 12 Mo. Qtr before

Seller Net Inc. (x) Close

1 BankAmeric 2.09 12.45 59.02

2 Citicorp, 1.74 10.12 63.96

3 Wells Farg 2.42 24.62 59.11

4 CoreStates 6.14 24.46 54.88

5 First Chic 2.24 11.95 55.3

6 Barnett Ba 3.71 23.5 62.59

7 Firstar Co 4.32 25.76 60.95

8 First of A 4.09 24.36 56.87

9 H.F. Ahman 1.69 13.09 54.07

10 First Comm 3.94 26.74 59.84

11 First Comm 4.13 25.32 59.81

12 Deposit Gu 3.71 25.53 65.06

13 Magna Grou 3.17 23.11 56.47

14 Golden Sta 1.66 17.23 58.85

15 Long Islan 2.03 20.95 51.77

16 Fort Wayne 3.42 27.63 60.45

17 New York B 5.81 19.17 32.22

18 BancWest C 2.51 15.32 55.68

19 Onbancorp, 3.02 19.82 57.54

20 Albank Fin 10.43 81.99 62.8

21 Coast Savi 1.85 16.46 60.43

22 State Savi 3.44 28.84 52.39

23 CFX Corp., 3.33 43.21 67.17

24FJan. 14 26.81 68.51 68.51

25 Great Fina 2.16 27.79 70.96

Total 3.56 25.25 58.87

Median 3.42 24.46 59.46

Weight 2.9 18.28 59.3

Total 2.47 23.56 66.79

Median 2.25 20.6 59.46

Weight 2.88 19.05 59.45

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Top 25 Bank Mergers Completed Seller's Last 12 months

(Dollars in millions)

Qtr before

Seller Announcement

1 BankAmerica Corp., San Franc 58.83

2 Citicorp, New York 62.77

3 Wells Fargo & Co., San Franc 61.99

4 CoreStates Financial Corp., 55.44

5 First Chicago NBD Corp. 54.92

6 Barnett Banks Inc., Jacksonv 60.16

7 Firstar Corp., Milwaukee 60.5

8 First of America Bank Corp., 60.73

9 H.F. Ahmanson & Co., Irwinda 53.52

10 First Commerce Corp., New Or 58.34

11 First Commercial Corp., Litt 60.65

12 Deposit Guaranty Corp., Jack 66.12

13 Magna Group, St. Louis 56.1

14 Golden State Bancorp, Glenda 57.5

15 Long Island Bancorp, Melvill N/A

16 Fort Wayne National Corp., I 60.45

17 New York Bancorp 32.22

18 BancWest Corp., San Francisc 55.67

19 Onbancorp, Syracuse, N.Y. 57.54

20 Albank Financial Corp., Alba 55.95

21 Coast Savings, Newport Beach 59.05

22 State Savings Co., Columbus, 52.39

23 CFX Corp., Keene, N.H. 63.38

24FJan. 14

25 Great Financial Corp., Louis 70.96

Total 58.7

Median 59.05

Weight 59.63

Total 65.37

Median 59.05

Weight 59.34 ===

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