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<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL EXTRACTED FROM UNAUDITED INTERIM
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF AND FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND
IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<PERIOD-START> JUL-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
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<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS> 0
<FED-FUNDS-SOLD> 241,283
<TRADING-ASSETS> 0
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE> 1,835,980
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING> 28,992
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET> 28,992
<LOANS> 10,563,816
<ALLOWANCE> 23,510
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 13,869,361
<DEPOSITS> 7,480,312
<SHORT-TERM> 1,619,323
<LIABILITIES-OTHER> 270,107
<LONG-TERM> 3,596,783
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0
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<TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY> 13,869,361
<INTEREST-LOAN> 208,506
<INTEREST-INVEST> 43,209
<INTEREST-OTHER> 0
<INTEREST-TOTAL> 251,715
<INTEREST-DEPOSIT> 89,287
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 171,162
<INTEREST-INCOME-NET> 80,553
<LOAN-LOSSES> 12,648
<SECURITIES-GAINS> 5,542
<EXPENSE-OTHER> 87,465
<INCOME-PRETAX> 10,602
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY> 2,971
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> (24,797)
<NET-INCOME> (21,826)
<EPS-BASIC> (.39)
<EPS-DILUTED> (.39)
<YIELD-ACTUAL> 2.49
<LOANS-NON> 67,812
<LOANS-PAST> 0
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<LOANS-PROBLEM> 0
<ALLOWANCE-OPEN> 70,556
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