FirstMerit Corporation and Subsidiaries

Selected Financial Data

 

* Fully tax-equivalent basis
(a)

The 1999 net income, the provision for possible loan losses, and the profitability ratios shown include 1) merger-related expenses associated with the Signal pooling-of-interests acquisition of $32.3 million after taxes, and 2) an extraordinary charge from early extinguishment of Signal debt prior to the Signal merger. These same results restated to exclude all material unusual items can be found in the “Earnings Summary” section of “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.”

The 1998 net income, the provision for possible loan losses, and the profitability ratios shown include 1) merger-related expenses associated with the Security First pooling-of-interests acquisition of $12.8 million after taxes, 2) merger costs from the Signal’s acquisition of First Shenango of $3.0 million after taxes, 3) a loss from the sale of a subsidiary of $5.5 million after taxes, and 4) an $18.8 million after-tax valuation charge related to residual interest on manufactured housing asset-backed securities. These same results restated to exclude all material unusual items except the asset-backed securities charge can be found in the “Earnings Summary” section of “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.”

The results for 1996 include a one-time Savings Association Insurance Fund (SAIF) charge of $9.9 million after taxes. In addition to the extraordinary gain shown in the table, results for 1995 include several one-time charges totaling $19.5 million after taxes. The charges related to the CIVISTA acquisition, overall reengineering costs to improve operating efficiencies and various other items. These same results restated to exclude all material unusual items except the asset-backed securities charge can be found in the “Earnings Summary” section of “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.”

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