Top 10 Bank and Thrift and Mergers Completed in the 1st Quarter of

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RankBuyer

Rank Buyer 1 Roslyn Bancorp Inc., Roslyn, N.Y. 2 BB&T Corp., Winston-Salem, N.C. 3 FirstMerit Corp., Akron, Ohio 4 Peoples Heritage Financial Group, Portland, Me. 5 Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco 6 Centura Banks Inc., Rocky Mount, N.C. 7 National Penn Bancshares Inc., Boyertown, Pa. 8 United National Bancorp, Bridgewater, N.J. 9 Commercial Federal Corp., Omaha, Neb. 10 Commerce Bancorp Inc., Cherry Hill, N.J.

Totals and averages for the top 10 mergers completed in the 1st quarter 1999

Totals and averages for all mergers completed in the 1st quarter 1999

Source: Sheshunoff Information Services, a Thomson Financial company

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RankBuyer

Rank Date 1 Seller Announced 2 T R Financial Corp., Garden City, N.Y. 26-May 3 MainStreet Financial Corp., Martinsville, Aug. 27 4 Signal Corp., Wooster, Ohio Aug. 10 5 SIS Bancorp Inc., Springfield, MA. 20-Jul 6 Hemisphere Financial Ltd., Brownsville, T 3-Jun 7 First Coastal Bankshares Inc., Virginia Oct. 28 8 Elverson National Bank, Elverson, Pa. 22-Jul 9 Raritan Bancorp Inc., Raritan, N.J. Sept. 22 10 Midland First Financial Corp., Lee's Summ Aug. 14

Prestige Financial Corp., Flemington, N.JSept. 17

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RankBuyer CompletioAnnounced

Rank CompletioAnnouncedDeal Pricdeal price 1 Seller Date Type $0 $0 2 T R Fin Feb. 16 Pooling $663.90 $1,080.70 3 MainStr Mar. 5 Pooling 661.1 539.8 4 Signal Feb. 12 Pooling 424.6 481.9 5 SIS Ban Jan. 1 Pooling 343.3 437.1 6 Hemisph Feb. 26 Pooling 174 174 7 First C Mar. 26 Pooling 109.9 124.7 8 Elverso Jan. 4 Pooling 105.2 104.5 9 Raritan Mar. 31 Pooling 95 99.2 10 Midland Mar. 1 Purchase 83 83

Prestig Jan. 15 Pooling 82 72.9

Total $2,742.00 $3,197.80

Total $4,229.60 $4,703.90

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Completion Seller Latest

RankBuyer price to Completion12 Months

Rank Lastest 1 Price to Efficiency 1 Seller Net IncomBook Value Ratio 2 T R Fin 14.78 2.31 43.33 3 MainStr 35.12 3.74 60.09 4 Signal 32.09 2.59 61 5 SIS Ban 23.98 2.32 64.26 6 Hemisph 21.37 1.92 62.98 7 First C 24.03 2.28 72.09 8 Elverso 30.91 3.64 62.75 9 Raritan 21.56 2.7 56.27 10 Midland 20.71 2.95 56.69

Prestig 25.26 3.57 64.45

Total 24.98 2.8 60.39

Total 21.61 2.2 66.35 ===

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