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 U.S. BANKER RANKINGS       

 100 Largest Financial Companies
 Ranked by Book Value as of 9/30/2000 and Stock Price as of 1/2/01
 

Rank   Company Name Ticker   Total Assets
9/30/2000
($ Billion)
Book Value per Share
9/30/2000
$
Book Value Per Share
12/31/1999
$
Closing Price
1/2/2001
$
Price/Book
%
1 Charles Schwab Corp. SCH 36 2.92 1.94 26.0625 893
2 USA Education Inc. SLM 46 7.13 4.29 62.8125 881
3 Providian Financial Corp. PVN 19 6.34 4.69 53.4375 843
4 Northern Trust Corp. NTRS 35 10.1 9.25 80.0625 793
5 Capital One Financial Corp. COF 16 9.02 7.69 61.9375 687
6 Bank of New York Co. BK 75 8.01 6.95 55 687
7 State Street Corp. STT 65 19.15 16.62 120.9531 632
8 American Express Co. AXP 154 8.44 7.53 52 616
9 American International Group AIG 295 15.79 14.33 96.875 614
10 Fifth Third Bancorp FITB 44 9.61 8.8 57.2344 596
11 Mellon Financial Corp. MEL 45 8.26 8.02 48.3125 585
12 Synovus Financial Corp. SNV 14 4.73 4.35 26.125 552
13 MBNA Corp. KRB 36 7.13 4.97 35.9375 504
14 Federal National Mortgage Assn. FNM 638 17.47 16.02 84.75 485
15 Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.   FRE 433 14.45 11.98 66.3125 459
16 AFLAC Inc. AFL 38 15.48 14.56 69.625 450
17 Citigroup C 804 11.55 10.46 50.5 437
18 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.* MWD 427 16.91 14.85 72.125 427
19 AXA Financial Inc. AXF 106 14.7 13.47 57.0625 388
20 National Commerce Bancorp. NCBC 16 6.2 5.15 23.75 383
21 CIGNA Corp. CI 97 35.03 36.24 128.4063 367
22 Old Kent Financial Corp. OK 23 11.62 10.14 41.5625 358
23 Wells Fargo & Co. WFC 241 15.2 13.44 53.9375 355
24 Firstar Corp. FSR 75 6.52 6.47 23.0625 354
25 PNC Financial Services Group PNC 70 21.01 19.23 71 338
26 Household International Inc. HI 74 16 13.79 53.6875 336
27 BB&T Corp. BBT 57 10.9 9.76 36.125 331
28 Merrill Lynch & Co. MER 384 20.7 16.6 65.75 318
29 Zions Bancorp. ZION 22 19.73 19.39 59.9375 304
30 Golden West Financial Corp. GDW 52 22.06 19.8 65.9375 299
31 Washington Mutual WM 191 17.7 16.18 51.625 292
32 North Fork Bancorp. NFB 15 8.11 6.38 23.4375 289
33 American General Corp. AGC 123 27.42 25.81 79.125 289
34 First Tennessee National Corp. FTN 19 10.18 9.52 27.875 274
35 Aon Corp. AOC 22 12.43 11.91 33.5625 270
36 National City Corp. NCC 85 10.58 9.39 28 265
37 U.S. Bancorp USB 86 10.95 10.14 28.9375 264
38 M&T Bank Corp. MTB 22 25.22 23.24 64.8438 257
39 Comerica Inc. CMA 41 22.95 20.6 58.75 256
40 Bank United Corp. BNKU 18 26.56 23.83 66.6875 251
41 Charter One Financial CF 33 11.24 10.91 27.75 247
42 Jefferson-Pilot Corp. JP 27 29.15 26.63 71.625 246
43 Marshall & Ilsley Corp. MI 25 20.62 19.47 49.5938 241
44 SunTrust Banks STI 101 25.85 24.73 61.8125 239
45 Lehman Brothers Holdings ** LEH 226 27.58 22.75 64.9375 235
46 Bank One Corp. ONE 283 16.47 17.34 37.125 225
47 FleetBoston Financial Corp. FBF 179 16.56 15.96 37.1875 225
48 Hartford Financial Services Group HIG 177 29.95 25.16 67.1875 224
49 Golden State Bancorp Inc. GSB 61 13.54 11.26 30.25 223
50 Chubb Corp. CB 25 38.39 35.74 83.4375 217
51 Summit Bancorp SUB 39 17.45 16.23 37.75 216
52 SouthTrust Corp. SOTR 44 18.96 17.44 40 211
53 Banknorth Group BKNG 18 9.04 8.22 19 210
54 John Hancock Financial Services JHF 87 17.65 NA 36.4375 206
55 AmSouth Bancorp. ASO 39 7.36 7.56 15.125 206
56 Popular Inc. BPOP 27 12.77 11.51 26 204
57 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. JPM 426 21.84 18.29 44 201
58 Astoria Financial Corp. ASFC 22 26.23 22.17 52.1875 199
59 Compass Bancshares CBSS 19 11.49 10.52 22.75 198
60 Dime Bancorp DME 25 14.38 13.67 28.375 197
61 Nationwide Financial Services Inc. NFS 98 21.9 19.35 43.1875 197
62 XL Capital Limited XL 16 44.78 43.13 87.5 195
63 Wachovia Corp. WB 72 29.93 28.04 57.9375 194
64 Lincoln National Corp. LNC 103 23.67 21.76 45.4375 192
65 Student Loan Corp. STU 15 27.89 25.76 53.125 190
66 Protective Life Corp. PL 15 15.85 13.41 29.5625 187
67 Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK.A   130 38,934.25 37,986.61 72,400.00 186
68 First Union Corp. FTU 247 15 16.91 27.8125 185
69 ACE Limited ACL 32 22.41 20.28 41.25 184
70 Allstate Corp. ALL 106 22.74 21.05 41 180
71 Regions Financial Corp. RGBK 44 15.16 13.89 27.125 179
72 KeyCorp KEY 86 15.26 14.41 27.125 178
73 Huntington Bancshares Inc. HBAN 29 9.1 8.66 16 176
74 Countrywide Credit Industries * CCR 21 27.85 24.57 48.3125 173
75 GreenPoint Financial Corp. GPT 15 22.91 21.4 39.625 173
76 MetLife Inc. MET 257 19.83 NA 34 171
77 Union Planters Corp. UPC 34 20.61 19.9 34.9375 170
78 Bear Stearns Companies Inc. BSC 175 29.58 26.93 49.375 167
79 Bank of America Corp. BAC 672 28.69 26.44 46.75 163
80 St. Paul Cos. SPC 42 32.12 28.68 51.375 160
81 Liberty Financial Cos. L 20 27.35 24.99 42.6875 156
82 BancWest Corp. BWE 18 15.61 14.79 24.1875 155
83 Allmerica Financial Corp. AFC 33 44.24 41.32 67.25 152
84 Hibernia Corp. HIB 16 8.8 8.09 12.75 145
85 Heller Financial Inc. HF 19 22.03 20.07 30.375 138
86 UnionBanCal Corp. UB 34 20.13 18.18 24.8125 123
87 E*TRADE Group EGRP 17 5.99 6.76 7.375 123
88 Commercial Federal Corp. CFB 14 16.51 16.82 19.9375 121
89 UnumProvident Corp. UNM 40 21.49 20.73 25.375 118
90 MONY Group Inc. MNY 25 42.04 38.18 49.3125 117
91 American Financial Group AFG 16 22.92 22.94 26.5625 116
92 Pacific Century Financial Corp. BOH 14 15.72 15.15 16.9375 108
93 Sovereign Bancorp SVRN 35 8.41 8.08 8.4688 101
94 Conseco Inc. CNC 59 12.5 15.5 12.1875 98
95 SAFECO Corp. SAFC 31 33.6 33.31 32.0625 95
96 Loews Corp. LTR 73 107.28 95.5 100.9375 94
97 CIT Group CIT 48 22.37 20.97 19.4375 87
98 CNA Financial Corp. CNA 64 50.74 47.66 38 75
99 Aetna Inc. AET 120 80.04 74.93 40.5625 51
100 FINOVA Group FNV 13 23.34 27.16 1.0625 5

*Book value as of 11/30/00  **Book value as of 8/31/00
Source:  SNL Securities  

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