AmSouth Bank
2000 Annual Report
AmSouth Bancorporation and Subsidiaries
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
(In thousands)
Years Ended December 31 
2000
1999
1998
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income $ 329,127  $ 340,468  $ 474,074 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Provision for loan losses 227,600  165,626  99,067 
Depreciation and amortization of premises and equipment 84,292  97,731  82,622 
Amortization of premiums and discounts on held-to-maturity securities
and available-for-sale securities 8,213  (3,004) (9,445)
Noncash portion of merger-related costs 43,389  98,595  5,900 
Net decrease (increase) in loans held for sale 29,907  106,372  (162,028)
Net decrease (increase) in trading securities 16,200  (4,154) 7,781 
Net losses (gains) on sales of available-for-sale securities 95,301  (11,392) (16,099)
Net gains on sales of loans to dealer conduits (9,323) -0- -0-
Net gains on sales of loans to mortgage conduits (16,881) (19,928) -0-
Net loss on dealer securitization 18,531  -0- -0-
Net loss on loans held for accelerated disposition 23,414  -0- -0-
Writedown of mortgage conduit assets 24,751  -0- -0-
Net gains on sales of businesses (19,959) -0- -0-
Net increase in accrued interest receivable and other assets (58,989) (531,927) (211,009)
Net (decrease) increase in accrued expenses and other liabilities (176,666) (32,371) 11,275 
Provision for deferred income taxes 138,154  56,834  65,807 
Amortization of intangible assets 37,589  40,306  40,211 
Other operating activities, net 60,890  42,054  28,924 
Net cash provided by operating activities 855,540  345,210  417,080 
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from maturities and prepayments of available-for-sale securities 535,098  1,904,594  2,771,295 
Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities 4,523,131  2,292,108  2,837,590 
Purchases of available-for-sale securities (878,539) (5,319,935) (6,764,648)
Proceeds from maturities, prepayments and calls of held-to-maturity securities 979,239  1,430,693  1,808,077 
Purchases of held-to-maturity securities (559,395) (2,275,882) (1,451,233)
Net (increase) decrease in federal funds sold and securities purchased under
agreements to resell (2,023,473) 225,227  (93,256)
Net (increase) decrease in other interest-earning assets (40,936) 11,412  (29,276)
Net increase in loans, excluding dealer securitization and
mortgage and dealer conduits sales (3,125,344) (3,382,611) (1,101,824)
Proceeds from sales of loans to dealer conduits 1,001,106  -0- -0-
Proceeds from sales of loans to mortgage conduits 1,301,968  1,434,347  -0-
Proceeds from securitization of dealer loans 917,080  -0- -0-
Net purchases of premises and equipment (51,300) (2,415) (133,432)
Net cash provided by acquisitions -0- -0- 63,855 
Net cash from sales of branches, business operations,
subsidiaries and other assets 796,860  98,102  8,204 
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities 3,375,495  (3,584,360) (2,084,648)
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Net (decrease) increase in deposits (806,172) (615,042) 961,708 
Net (decrease) increase in federal funds purchased and securities sold under
agreements to repurchase (1,775,483) 625,485  488,967 
Net (decrease) increase in other borrowed funds (1,598,872) 1,787,483  (1,177,511)
Issuance of long-term Federal Home Loan Bank advances and
other long-term debt 5,379,388  2,735,384  2,528,473 
Payments for maturing long-term debt (5,097,875) (1,527,169) (391,487)
Cash dividends paid (305,383) (183,848) (195,560)
Proceeds from employee stock plans and dividend reinvestment plan 62,066  53,564  45,943 
Purchases of common stock (375,822) (166,475) (201,898)
Net cash (used) provided by financing activities (4,518,153) 2,709,382  2,058,635 
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (287,118) (529,768) 391,067 
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 1,565,809  2,095,577  1,704,510 
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 1,278,691  $ 1,565,809  $ 2,095,577 
See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.