Bank Equities Short Interest Highlights: New York Stock Exchange

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Shares Sold Unit Chg.

Short as of from

Institution 2/15/99 1/15/99

Aames Financial Corp. 5,204,301 380,236

American Express Co. 3,287,004 46,187

AmeriCredit Corp. 1,963,774 -1,415,621

AmSouth Bancorp. 2,377,471 418,420

Associate First Capital Corp 3,579,972 -714,227

BancWest Corp. 148,945 34,092

The Bank of New York Co. 5,037,795 -954,488

Bank One Corp. 11,731,527 -692,978

BankAmerica Corp. 15,150,506 695,432

BankAtlantic Bancorp 3,727,915 199,316

BankBoston Corp. 1,550,729 -1,038,528

Bankers Trust Corp. 2,002,059 271,420

BB&T Corp. 5,329,847 721,171

Capital One Financial Corp. 910,543 -180,390

Capstead Mortgage Corp. 384,541 -447,867

CCB Financial Corp 58,013 -6,329

Centura Banks Inc. 339,730 -55,473

Chase Manhattan Corp. 6,605,576 552,449

Citigroup Inc. 19,932,734 -743,629

City National Corp. 126,240 -64,370

CNB Bancshares Inc. 109,524 -58,340

Colonial BancGroup Inc. 574,102 271,905

Comerica Inc. 921,597 106,543

Commerce Bancorp Inc. 495,124 -154,449

Commercial Federal Corp. 515,371 -45,516

Countrywide Credit Industrie 343,982 -222,160

Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. 42,618 -66,884

Dime Bancorp Inc. 1,237,191 321,787

Downey Financial Corp. 57,227 -56,909

Finova Group Inc. 1,623,111 524,107

First Bancorp 22,954 -600

First Republic Bank 12,537 8,200

First Union Corp. 14,466,668 -811,766

First Virginia Banks Inc. 1,260,315 -287,695

Firstar Corp. 3,099,774 -765,887

FirstPlus Financial Group 6,685,034 -535,723

Fleet Financial Group Inc. 6,680,324 -929,578

Golden State Bancorp Inc. 5,664,264 210,405

Golden West Financial Corp. 689,164 116,836

Greenpoint Financial Corp. 3,475,163 -623,148

Hibernia Corp. 1,167,937 739,594

Household International Inc. 6,228,091 -1,846,408

Imperial Bancorp 341,620 49,987

KeyCorp 4,487,245 32,703

MBNA Corp. 5,034,980 -924,640

Mellon Bank Corp. 2,895,717 170,711

Mercantile Bancorp 1,325,818 153,551

Morgan (JP) & Co, Inc. 2,408,569 -840,159

National City Corp. 2,199,297 566,579

North Fork Bancorp 2,362,288 -98,096

Ocwen Financial Corp. 787,228 36,653

Old Kent Financial Corp. 1,696,376 232,228

One Valley Bancorp 38,299 20,673

Oriental Financial Group 74,700 -2,034

PNC Bank Corp. 2,227,322 417,953

Republic New York Corp. 1,109,584 -576

The Student Loan Corp. 25,330 22,210

Summit Bancorp 2,166,381 96,257

SunTrust Banks Inc. 2,969,438 -1,591,481

Synovus Financial Corp. 5,346,704 178,902

TCF Financial Corp. 984,375 -41,763

Union Planters Corp. 2,446,298 474,812

United Companies Financial C 3,949,654 -761,169

US Bancorp 9,263,649 536,444

Washington Mutual Inc. 10,422,483 1,083,170

Wells Fargo & Co. 13,975,427 -6,910,237

Bank-Related Totals 218,155,775 -14,578,421

NYSE Exchange Totals 3,625,033,04-29,331,793

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Pct. Chg.Avg. Daily Days

from Trading to

Institution 1/15/99 Volume Cover*

Aames Financial Corp. 7.90% 458,726 11.3

American Express Co. 1.4 1,626,915 2

AmeriCredit Corp. -41.9 631,147 3.1

AmSouth Bancorp. 21.4 212,473 11.2

Associate First Capital C -16.6 1,788,147 2

BancWest Corp. 29.7 27,773 5.4

The Bank of New York Co. -15.9 2,299,694 2.2

Bank One Corp. -5.6 2,896,200 4.1

BankAmerica Corp. 4.8 4,942,394 3.1

BankAtlantic Bancorp 5.6 121,042 30.8

BankBoston Corp. -40.1 2,085,278 0.7

Bankers Trust Corp. 15.7 867,505 2.3

BB&T Corp. 15.6 407,957 13.1

Capital One Financial Cor -16.5 468,831 1.9

Capstead Mortgage Corp. -53.8 223,242 1.7

CCB Financial Corp -9.8 44,900 1.3

Centura Banks Inc. -14 48,957 6.9

Chase Manhattan Corp. 9.1 4,792,442 1.4

Citigroup Inc. -3.6 10,287,694 1.9

City National Corp. -33.8 139,878 0.9

CNB Bancshares Inc. -34.8 47,584 2.3

Colonial BancGroup Inc. 90 224,210 2.6

Comerica Inc. 13.1 446,100 2.1

Commerce Bancorp Inc. -23.8 40,526 12.2

Commercial Federal Corp. -8.1 175,647 2.9

Countrywide Credit Indust -39.2 541,857 0.6

Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc. -61.1 72,178 0.6

Dime Bancorp Inc. 35.2 465,426 2.7

Downey Financial Corp. -49.9 32,447 1.8

Finova Group Inc. 47.7 261,609 6.2

First Bancorp -2.5 27,721 0.8

First Republic Bank 189.1 21,942 0.6

First Union Corp. -5.3 5,396,515 2.7

First Virginia Banks Inc. -18.6 60,321 20.9

Firstar Corp. -19.80% 679,700 4.6

FirstPlus Financial Group -7.4 843,384 7.9

Fleet Financial Group Inc -12.2 1,224,773 5.5

Golden State Bancorp Inc. 3.9 636,821 8.9

Golden West Financial Cor 20.4 223,973 3.1

Greenpoint Financial Corp -15.2 413,821 8.4

Hibernia Corp. 172.7 520,173 2.2

Household International I -22.9 2,112,300 2.9

Imperial Bancorp 17.1 76,615 4.5

KeyCorp 0.7 1,064,894 4.2

MBNA Corp. -15.5 2,085,242 2.4

Mellon Bank Corp. 6.3 1,096,715 2.6

Mercantile Bancorp 13.1 265,736 5

Morgan (JP) & Co, Inc. -25.9 1,193,789 2

National City Corp. 34.7 790,500 2.8

North Fork Bancorp -4 434,663 5.4

Ocwen Financial Corp. 4.9 181,405 4.3

Old Kent Financial Corp. 15.9 114,700 14.8

One Valley Bancorp 117.3 37,178 1

Oriental Financial Group -2.7 10,442 7.2

PNC Bank Corp. 23.1 897,368 2.5

Republic New York Corp. -0.1 697,347 1.6

The Student Loan Corp. 711.9 7,984 3.2

Summit Bancorp 4.6 489,810 4.4

SunTrust Banks Inc. -34.9 737,642 4

Synovus Financial Corp. 3.5 255,147 21

TCF Financial Corp. -4.1 305,878 3.2

Union Planters Corp. 24.1 352,373 6.9

United Companies Financia -16.2 456,694 8.6

US Bancorp 6.1 2,816,347 3.3

Washington Mutual Inc. 11.6 1,670,484 6.2

Wells Fargo & Co. -33.1 5,234,268 2.7

Bank-Related Totals -6.30% 69,654,718 3.13

NYSE Exchange Totals -0.80% 739,445,840 4.90 ===

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