Top 25 Bank and Thrift Acquisitions Announced in the Third Quarter

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part 1 of 5

Rank Buyer

1 SunTrust Banks, Atlanta

2 Star Banc Corp., Cincinnati

3 BB&T Corp., Winston-Salem, N.C.

4 FirstMerit Corp., Akron, Ohio

5 Peoples Heritage Fin'l Grp, Portland, Me.

6 City Holding Co., Charleston, W. Va.

7 Sovereign Bancorp, Wyommissing, Pa.

8 BankNorth Group, Burlington, Vt.

9 Santa Barbara Bancorp, Calif.

10 First Commonwealth Finl. Corp., Indiana, Pa.

11 Compass Bancshares, Birmingham, Ala.

12 Richmond County Fin'l Corp., New York

13 Sky Financial Group, Salineville, Ohio

14 Union Planters Corp., Memphis

15 Western Bancorp, Newport Beach, Calif.

16 FBOP Corp., Oak Park, Ill.

17 First Source Bancorp, Woodbridge, N.J.

18 Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati

19 National Penn Bancshares, Boyertown, Pa.

20 United Nat'l Bancorp, Bridgewater, N.J.

21 F & M Bancorp, Frederick, Md.

22 MAF Bancorp, Clarendon Hills, Ill.

23 Commercial Federal Corp., Omaha, Neb.

24 Hibernia Corp., New Orleans

25 Union Planters Corp., Memphis

Totals for the top 25 deals (A)

Totals for all 124 deals announced (A)

part 2 of 5

Value

of transaction

Rank Seller ($ millions)

1 Crestar Financial Corp., Richmond, Va$9,606.30

2 Firstar Corp., Milwaukee 7,228.60

3 MainStreet Financial Corp., Martinsvi 539.8

4 Signal Corp., Wooster, Ohio 481.9

5 SIS Bancorp, Springfield, Mass. 437.1

6 Horizon Bancorp, Beckley, W. Va. 413.4

7 Peoples Bancorp, Lawrenceville, N.J. 388.7

8 Evergreen Bancorp, Glens Falls, N.Y. 313.1

9 Pacific Capital Bancorp, Salinas, Cal 291.4

10 Southwest National Corp., Greensburg, 268.7

11 Arizona Bank, Tucson 235.4

12 Bayonne Bancshares, Bayonne, N.J. 186.9

13 Ohio Bank, Findlay 185.1

14 Ready State Bank, Hialeah, Fla. 169

15 Peninsula Bank of San Diego 113.8

16 Calumet Bancorp, Dolton, Ill. (P) 111.6

17 Pulse Bancorp, South River, N.J. 106

18 Enterprise Fed. Bancorp, W. Chester, 104

19 Elverson National Bank, Elverson, Pa. 103.2

20 Raritan Bancorp, Raritan, N.J. 99.2

21 Monocacy Bancshares, Taneytown, Md. 85.1

22 Westco Bancorp, Westchester, Ill. (P) 83.3

23 Midland First Finl. Corp., Lee's Summ 83

24 First Guaranty Bank, Hammond, La. 78

25 First & Farmers Bancshares, Somerset, 76

$21,788.60

$24,058.60

part 3 of 5

Price toPrice to Buyer's

book latest 1 Date assets

Rank Seller value (xnet incoannounce($ millions)

1 Crestar Fin 4.27 28.17 20-Jul $61,393.40

2 Firstar Cor 3.95 23.48 1-Jul 14,930.90

3 MainStreet 3.34 28.36 Aug. 27 31,543.50

4 Signal Corp 3.16 24.48 Aug. 10 6,179.40

5 SIS Bancorp 3.11 29.29 20-Jul 9,768.10

6 Horizon Ban 3.55 28.55 Aug. 7 1,501.50

7 Peoples Ban 1.12 45.22 Sept. 8 18,847.30

8 Evergreen B 3.44 25.38 31-Jul 2,994.60

9 Pacific Cap 3.54 24.75 20-Jul 1,618.90

10 Southwest N 3.2 30.99 16-Jul 3,202.80

11 Arizona Ban 4.42 36.41 6-Jul 14,648.30

12 Bayonne Ban 1.8 37.55 20-Jul 1,383.20

13 Ohio Bank, 3.66 29.29 22-Jul 1,804.50

14 Ready State 3.27 22.65 Aug. 28 18,637.00

15 Peninsula B 4.33 29.74 24-Jul 2,016.70

16 Calumet Ban 1.15 10.54 Sept. 9 3,224.60

17 Pulse Banco 2.18 19.38 9-Jul 1,221.00

18 Enterprise 2.63 39.41 Sept. 25 28,292.70

19 Elverson Na 3.82 33.06 22-Jul 1,699.70

20 Raritan Ban 2.86 22.88 Sept. 22 1,380.70

21 Monocacy Ba 3.27 N/M Sept. 4 1,068.50

22 Westco Banc 1.53 16.29 Aug. 17 3,569.70

23 Midland Fir 3.19 60.58 Aug. 14 8,528.70

24 First Guara 4.34 22.23 30-Jul 12,604.70

25 First & Far 2.86 16.78 Aug. 25 18,637.00

3.12 28.26 $270,697.50

2.61 22.46

part 4 of 5

Seller's Deposit Seller's

assets premium % latest 12 mo.

Rank Seller ($ millions)of seller efficiency ratio

1 Crestar Fin$26,161.20 40.37% 54.96

2 Firstar Cor 19,972 35.61 60.5

3 MainStreet 2,042 31.45 58.6

4 Signal Corp 1,520 24.29 61.1

5 SIS Bancorp 1,842 20.66 65.25

6 Horizon Ban 1,041 34.26 53.32

7 Peoples Ban 873.5 7.86 52.01

8 Evergreen B 1,067.20 23.15 61.57

9 Pacific Cap 815.6 26.45 52.68

10 Southwest N 841.4 28.6 60.43

11 Arizona Ban 758.3 22.85 56.17

12 Bayonne Ban 700.2 18.29 57.55

13 Ohio Bank, 590.9 25.31 63.62

14 Ready State 580.8 22.45 56.71

15 Peninsula B 413 23.29 75.81

16 Calumet Ban 544.1 3.8 38.06

17 Pulse Banco 406.9 12.41 42.09

18 Enterprise 406.9 29.41 58

19 Elverson Na 286.7 30.23 61.82

20 Raritan Ban 434.6 16.97 55.93

21 Monocacy Ba 294.4 24.02 N/A

22 Westco Banc 320.3 10.03 39.8

23 Midland Fir 390.8 14.06 59.03

24 First Guara 234.4 27.13 59.62

25 First & Far 327.4 18.55 51.15

$62,864.10 22.86% 56.49

19.55% 64.42

part 5 of 5

Seller'sSeller's

# of # of

Rank Seller employeebranches

1 Crestar Fin 8,215 419

2 Firstar Cor 7,755 63

3 MainStreet 605 32

4 Signal Corp 290 25

5 SIS Bancorp 641 33

6 Horizon Ban 368 18

7 Peoples Ban 154 14

8 Evergreen B 391 26

9 Pacific Cap 285 8

10 Southwest N 372 15

11 Arizona Ban 322 21

12 Bayonne Ban 80 3

13 Ohio Bank, 239 16

14 Ready State 286 12

15 Peninsula B 217 9

16 Calumet Ban 135 4

17 Pulse Banco 61 4

18 Enterprise 41 3

19 Elverson Na 123 8

20 Raritan Ban 91 6

21 Monocacy Ba 149 10

22 Westco Banc 55 0

23 Midland Fir 93 8

24 First Guara 103 5

25 First & Far 151 8

21,222 770

25,839 1,000 ===

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