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Rank Acquirer State Total Private Branch
Purchase
1 Norwest Corp. MN 15 15 0
2 Regions Financial Corp. AL 8 7 1
- First Union Corp. NC 8 8 0
4 Colonial BancGroup AL 7 6 1
- Mercantile Bancorp MO 7 7 0
- Fifth Third Bancorp OH 7 2 5
7 Union Planters Corp. TN 6 6 0
- Compass Bancshares AL 6 6 0
- SouthTrust Corp. AL 6 5 1
10 First Nationwide Bank FSB CA 4 2 2
- Associated Bancorp WI 4 4 0
- First American Corp. TN 4 4 0
- First Citizens BancShares NC 4 1 3
- Sovereign Bancorp PA 4 2 2
- First Banks Inc. MO 4 4 0
- First Bank System Inc. MN 4 4 0
- NationsBank Corp. NC 4 4 0
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Rank Acquirer RTC FDIC Merger Conversion
1 Norwest Corp. 0 0 0
2 Regions Financial Corp. 0 0 0
- First Union Corp. 0 0 0
4 Colonial BancGroup 0 0 0
- Mercantile Bancorp 0 0 0
- Fifth Third Bancorp 0 0 0
7 Union Planters Corp. 0 0 0
- Compass Bancshares 0 0 0
- SouthTrust Corp. 0 0 0
10 First Nationwide Bank FSB 0 0 0
- Associated Bancorp 0 0 0
- First American Corp. 0 0 0
- First Citizens BancShares 0 0 0
- Sovereign Bancorp 0 0 0
- First Banks Inc. 0 0 0
- First Bank System Inc. 0 0 0
- NationsBank Corp. 0 0 0