<ARTICLE> 9 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF MARCH 31, 1998 AND THE RELATED UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1998 WHICH HAVE BEEN RESTATED AS A RESULT OF POOLING OF INTERESTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <CURRENCY> U.S. <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1998 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 674,141 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 64,911 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 1,234,243 <TRADING-ASSETS> 276,277 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 764,854 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 1,949,094 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 1,966,781 <LOANS> 6,269,288 <ALLOWANCE> 100,315 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 12,130,020 <DEPOSITS> 8,822,848 <SHORT-TERM> 1,626,125 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 194,306 <LONG-TERM> 397,808 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 521,088 <OTHER-SE> 567,845 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 12,130,020 <INTEREST-LOAN> 144,817 <INTEREST-INVEST> 77,054 <INTEREST-OTHER> 0 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 221,871 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 65,505 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 102,315 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 119,556 <LOAN-LOSSES> 3,645 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 707 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 106,437 <INCOME-PRETAX> 55,329 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 38,072 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 38,072 <EPS-BASIC> 0.50 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.49 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.39 <LOANS-NON> 18,397 <LOANS-PAST> 13,844 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 1,222 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 88,622 <CHARGE-OFFS> 3,328 <RECOVERIES> 2,571 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 100,315 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 76,751 <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0 <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 23,564