<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY THE DETAILED INFORMATION AND FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS PREVIOUSLY FILED WITH THE SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 478,800
<SECURITIES> 3,263,600
<RECEIVABLES> 61,378,800
<ALLOWANCES> 2,948,200
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 0<F1>
<PP&E> 1,397,900
<DEPRECIATION> 905,400
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 70,469,700
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0<F1>
<BONDS> 42,487,300
0
164,400
<COMMON> 550,600
<OTHER-SE> 7,349,100
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 70,469,700
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 5,600,800
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 1,677,500
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 1,017,700
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,754,700
<INCOME-PRETAX> 1,150,900
<INCOME-TAX> 394,100
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 756,800
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 756,800
<EPS-BASIC> 1.59
<EPS-DILUTED> 1.58
<FN>
<F1>FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY WERE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FINANCIAL
INSTITUTION INDUSTRY STANDARDS. ACCORDINGLY, THE COMPANY'S BALANCE SHEETS WERE
NON-CLASSIFIED.
</FN>
</TABLE>