Consolidated Statements of Earnings
  

 
Year ended February 28 (29), 
(Dollar amounts in thousands, except per share data) 
2001 
2000 
1999 
Revenues 
  Loan origination fees 
398,544 
406,458 
623,531 
  Gain on sale of loans, net of commitment fees 
611,092 
557,743 
699,433 
    Loan production revenue 
1,009,636 
964,201 
1,322,964 
  Interest earned 
1,341,402 
998,646 
1,029,066 
  Interest charges 
(1,348,242)
(922,225)
(977,326)
    Net interest 
(6,840)
76,421 
51,740 
  Loan servicing revenues 
1,201,177 
996,861 
842,583 
  Amortization and impairment/recovery of mortgage 
  servicing rights, net of servicing hedge 
(617,153)
(445,138)
(600,766)
  Net loan administration income 
584,024 
551,723 
241,817 
  Net premiums earned 
274,039 
75,786 
12,504 
  Commissions, fees and other income 
195,462 
202,742 
175,363 
       Total revenues 
2,056,321 
1,870,873 
1,804,388 
Expenses 
  Salaries and related expenses 
769,287 
689,768 
669,686 
  Occupancy and other office expenses 
275,074 
270,015 
264,575 
  Marketing expenses 
71,557 
72,930 
64,510 
  Insurance net losses 
106,827 
23,420 
  Other operating expenses 
247,541 
183,542 
173,812 
       Total expenses 
1,470,286 
1,239,675 
1,172,583 
Earnings before income taxes 
586,035 
631,198 
631,805 
  Provision for income taxes 
211,882 
220,955 
246,404 
Net Earnings 
374,153 
410,243 
385,401 
       
Earnings per share 
  Basic 
3.26 
3.63 
3.46 
  Diluted 
3.14 
3.52 
3.29 
       
The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements.