<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> Article 9 Financial Data Schedule for Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 1996 </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1996 <CASH> 415,689 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 58,309 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 10,087 <TRADING-ASSETS> 40,550 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 1,865,181 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 242,337 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 243,381 <LOANS> 10,245,064 <ALLOWANCE> 266,915 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 12,670,983 <DEPOSITS> 9,718,684 <SHORT-TERM> 1,740,520 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 174,184 <LONG-TERM> 190,444 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 40,487 <OTHER-SE> 806,664 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 12,670,983 <INTEREST-LOAN> 213,206 <INTEREST-INVEST> 27,864 <INTEREST-OTHER> 2,434 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 243,777 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 90,879 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 114,185 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 129,592 <LOAN-LOSSES> 9,675 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 318 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 96,317 <INCOME-PRETAX> 59,851 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 36,153 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 36,153 <EPS-PRIMARY> 5.20 <EPS-DILUTED> 4.96 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.49 <LOANS-NON> 67,098 <LOANS-PAST> 15,513 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 262,344 <CHARGE-OFFS> 8,162 <RECOVERIES> 3,058 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 266,915 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 137,828 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 129,087