<ARTICLE> 9 <RESTATED> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-1-1997 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 119,360 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 15,108 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 59,000 <TRADING-ASSETS> 0 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 365,463 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 321,361 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 321,361 <LOANS> 2,673,644 <ALLOWANCE> 39,187 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,955,525 <DEPOSITS> 3,466,119 <SHORT-TERM> 27,729 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 69,924 <LONG-TERM> 37,051 <COMMON> 55,990 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <OTHER-SE> 298,712 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 3,955,525 <INTEREST-LOAN> 178,523 <INTEREST-INVEST> 27,558 <INTEREST-OTHER> 19,001 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 225,082 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 102,818 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 106,431 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 118,651 <LOAN-LOSSES> 6,125 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 641 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 92,493 <INCOME-PRETAX> 52,244 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 52,244 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 35,488 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.80 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.79 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.56 <LOANS-NON> 3,961 <LOANS-PAST> 5,131 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 662 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 37,868 <CHARGE-OFFS> 6,170 <RECOVERIES> 1,364 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 39,187 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 39,187 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0