U.S. Bank U.S. Bancorp 2001 Online Annual Report and Form 10-K

Five Star Service Guaranteed
Letter to Shareholders
Changing Banking Forever
Growing Diversified Business
Providing Convenient Access
Building the Best Bank in America
Capitalizing on Growth Opportunities
Market Leadership and Community Support

Financial Information
About U.S. Bancorp

Private Client, Trust and Asset Management

Key Business Units
Private Client Group fulfills private banking, personal trust and investment management needs for affluent clients and has $79 billion in assets under administration
Corporate Trust Services provides trustee services for more than $650 billion in municipal, corporate, asset-backed and international bonds
Institutional Trust and Custody provides retirement, investment and custodian services to institutional clients
Fund Services provides transfer agent, fund accounting, fund administration/ compliance and distribution to mutual fund complexes
U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc., with more than $121 billion* in assets under management, advises the $54 billion* First American® family of mutual funds and provides customized portfolio management for individuals, corporations, endowments, foundations, pension funds, public entities and labor unions


Strengths and Successes
Creative, needs-based solutions
Leading technology and operational economies of scale
Breadth of asset management products
Top 2 municipal trustee
Top 3 transfer agent
Top 5 bank-affiliated U.S. mutual fund family
Top 6 among banks in record keeping assets


Contribution to 2001
U.S. Bancorp Operating Income


10.7%

*Assets are as of December 31, 2001 and reflect U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. and its affiliated private asset management group within U.S. Bank National Association. Investment products, including shares of mutual funds, are not obligations of, or guaranteed by, any bank, including U.S. Bank or any U.S. Bancorp affiliate, nor are they insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board or any other agency. An investment in such products involves investment risk, including possible loss of principal.



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