<ARTICLE> 9 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1997 <CASH> 3,001,027 <INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 36,581 <FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 126,055 <TRADING-ASSETS> 1,056,922 <INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 7,144,175 <INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 1,325,556 <INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 1,377,812 <LOANS> 32,570,256 <ALLOWANCE> 409,312 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 47,491,149 <DEPOSITS> 28,831,726 <SHORT-TERM> 8,260,257 <LIABILITIES-OTHER> 1,212,111 <LONG-TERM> 5,510,975 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 807,794 <OTHER-SE> 2,868,286 <TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 47,491,149 <INTEREST-LOAN> 665,577 <INTEREST-INVEST> 141,649 <INTEREST-OTHER> 15,698 <INTEREST-TOTAL> 822,924 <INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 232,120 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 417,955 <INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 404,969 <LOAN-LOSSES> 47,998 <SECURITIES-GAINS> 335 <EXPENSE-OTHER> 324,136 <INCOME-PRETAX> 234,835 <INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 163,082 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 163,082 <EPS-PRIMARY> .99 <EPS-DILUTED> .99 <YIELD-ACTUAL> 4.14 <LOANS-NON> 57,934 <LOANS-PAST> 54,717 <LOANS-TROUBLED> 0 <LOANS-PROBLEM> 0 <ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 409,297 <CHARGE-OFFS> 58,502 <RECOVERIES> 10,519 <ALLOWANCE-CLOSE> 409,312 <ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC> 0<F1> <ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN> 0<F1> <ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED> 0<F1> <FN> <F1>Available at year end only. </FN>