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Banknorth Group Reports Improved Second Quarter Earnings.


BURLINGTON Burlington, town, Canada
Burlington, town (1991 pop. 129,575), SE Ont., Canada, on Lake Ontario. First settled (1798) by Mohawk Loyalist Joseph Brandt, Burlington's economy was built on the shipment of wheat, lumber, and quarried rock by waterway.
, Vt.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1999--

Banknorth Group, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:BKNG) today reported second quarter financial results for 1999 are up 25.5% over the second quarter of 1998. Net income for the three months ended June June: see month.  30, 1999, was $14.1 million, or 60 cents per common share on a diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 basis, compared to $11.3 million, or 48 cents per common share on a diluted basis, for the second quarter of 1998. The performance in the second quarter of 1999 resulted in a return on average assets of 1.30% and a return on average equity of 17.39%. Net income for the six months ended June 30, 1999, was $27.6 million, or $1.17 per common share on a diluted basis, compared to $21.2 million, or $.89 per common share on a diluted basis, for the first six months of 1998. Making the announcement was William William, crown prince of Germany
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack
 H. Chadwick Chad·wick   , Henry 1824-1908.

British-born American sportswriter who helped organize professional baseball. In 1869 he began an annual baseball handbook, which later became Spalding's Official Baseball Guide.
, president and chief executive officer.

Income from Operations, or before non-recurring income and merger expenses, for the second quarter of 1999, was $12.7 million, or 54 cents per common share on a diluted basis, compared to $11.2 million, or 47 cents per common share on a diluted basis, for the first quarter of 1998, an increase of 13.4%. For the six months ended June 30, 1999, Income from Operations was $25.2 million, or $1.07 per common share on a diluted basis, compared to $21.4 million, or $.90 per common share on a diluted basis, for the first six months of 1998, an increase of 18.0%.

"The second quarter results are an encouraging sign that the assimilation Assimilation

The absorption of stock by the public from a new issue.

Notes:
Underwriters hope to sell all of a new issue to the public.
See also: Issuer, Underwriting



Assimilation
 of both the Evergreen evergreen, term commonly used as synonymous with conifer and applied also to all those broad-leaved plants that bear green leaves throughout the year. Of the latter, most are plants of the tropics, subtropics, and other areas where the growing season is prolonged (e.  and BankBoston Berkshires acquisitions have been accomplished," said Chadwick. "We can now address our attention to making our merger with Peoples Heritage go just as smoothly," he said.

Net Interest Income was $44.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 1999, compared to $40.7 million for the second quarter of 1998. The net interest margin was 4.44% and 4.36% for the second quarter of 1999 and 1998, respectively. Provision for Loan Losses in the second quarter of 1999 was $2.3 million, $60 thousand, or 2.6% lower than in the second quarter of 1998.

Non-Interest Income for the quarter ended June 30, 1999, was $14.5 million, an increase of $4.4 million or 43.1% over the second quarter of 1998. Included in the $4.4 million increase were Investment Management Income, up $1.8 million, or 58.5%, primarily as the result of the purchase of the Berkshires business; and, the recognition, in the second quarter of 1999, of $1.4 million of income from BOLI BOLI Bank-Owned Life Insurance
BOLI Bureau of Labor and Industries
 resulting from the death of a senior executive.

Non-Interest Expenses, $36.3 million for the second quarter of 1999, were up $4.1 million, or 12.8%, from the second quarter of 1998. The primary contributor to increases in 1999, compared to 1998, was the purchase acquisition of the BankBoston operation in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
For the Royal County of Berkshire, UK, see Berkshire


Berkshire County is a county located in on the western edge of the U.S. state of Massachusetts. As of 2000, the population was 134,953. Its county seat is Pittsfield.
, which closed in November November: see month.  1998. Included in the $4.1 million increase was Compensation and Benefits, up $1.3 million, or 7.9%, Occupancy Gaining or having physical possession of real property subject to, or in the absence of, legal right or title.

In a fire insurance policy, for example, the term occupancy
, Equipment and Software expenses, up $757 thousand, or 16.0%, Communications expenses, up $208 thousand or 28.4%, and, Goodwill Amortization expense, up $913 thousand or 69.1%.

For the six months ended June 30, 1999, Net Interest Income was $87.3 million, an increase of $6.3 million, or 7.8%, over the first six months of 1998. The net interest margin was 4.41% and 4.39% for the first six months of 1999 and 1998, respectively. Provision for Loan Losses for the six months ended June 30, 1999, was $4.3 million, $400 thousand lower than the first six months of 1998, reflecting fewer loans charged off, net of recoveries.

Non-Interest Income, for the six months ended June 30, 1999, was $29.3 million, $10.3 million or 54.3% over the first six months of 1998. Contributing to the $10.3 million improvement were Investment Management Income, up $3.7 million, or 60.8%; Service Charges on Deposit Accounts, up $773 thousand, or 13.3%; Mortgage Banking income, up $325 thousand or 14.2%; Card Services The software support for PC Cards. PC Card applications talk to Card Services. See PC Card.  income, up $389 thousand or 40.0%. These items, while growing nicely in their own right, are heavily influenced by the aforementioned a·fore·men·tioned  
adj.
Mentioned previously.

n.
The one or ones mentioned previously.


aforementioned
Adjective

mentioned before

Adj. 1.
 purchase of the Berkshire Berkshire (bärk`shĭr, –shər, bûrk`–) or Berks (bärks, bûrks), former county, S central England.  operations. Net Securities Transactions resulted in a gain of $368 thousand and a loss of $326 thousand in the first six months of 1999 and 1998, respectively, a total improvement of $694 thousand. Also contributing to the increase in Non-Interest Income for the six months ended June 30, 1999, was the BOLI gain of $1.4 million, described above, and the one-time one-time
adj.
1. or one·time
a. Occurring or undertaken only once: a one-time winner in 1995.

b.
 gain of $2.6 million in the first quarter of 1999, as a result of the curtailment Curtailment

The act of contracting or reducing operations of a company in the hope of bringing it financial or operational stability. This management technique is often used when a company has grown too fast and is unable to effectively manage its operations.
 of the pension plan of Evergreen Bancorp.

Non-Interest Expenses for the six months ended June 30, 1999, were $72.6 million, compared to $64.7 million for the first six months of 1998, an increase of $7.9 million or 12.2%. Again the primary contributor to increased levels of expenses was the purchase acquisition of the Berkshires. Other items making up the $7.9 million increase were Compensation and Benefits, up $1.8 million or 5.7%; Occupancy, Equipment and Software, up $1.3 million or 13.5%; Goodwill Amortization expense, up $1.8 million or 66.4%; and Merger and Acquisition expenses of $1.2 million in 1999, but absent in 1998.

Total Assets at June 30, 1999, were $4.4 billion, up $355.9 million or 8.8% from June 30, 1998. Total loans at June 30, 1999, at $2.9 billion, were up $243.8 million or 9.2%, from June 30, 1998. Total Deposits at June 30, 1999, were $3.5 billion, up $339.8 million or 10.7%, from June 30, 1998. Banknorth continues to be well capitalized Capitalized

Recorded in asset accounts and then depreciated or amortized, as is appropriate for expenditures for items with useful lives longer than one year.
 by regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 definition.

The Stratevest Group, N.A., the Company's investment management company, reported Managed Assets at June 30, 1999, of $4.1 billion, up $1.2 billion or 40.7% from June 30, 1998. Assets Under Discretionary Management were $2.7 billion at June 30, 1999, up $1.1 billion or 64.5% from June 30, 1998. Approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $1.0 billion of the growth, year over year, is related to the aforementioned purchase of the Berkshires operation.

On June 2, 1999, it was announced that Banknorth had reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Peoples Heritage Financial Group (NASDAQ:PHBK PHBK Self-Help Group Linkage Program
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) in a transaction valued at $780.7 million, based on the stock price at that date. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, shareholders of Banknorth will receive 1.825 shares of Peoples Heritage common stock for each whole share of Banknorth common stock plus cash in lieu Cash In Lieu (CIL)

In a typical exchange offer, "old" shares of the target company are exchanged for "new shares".
 of any fractional fractional

size expressed as a relative part of a unit.


fractional catabolic rate
the percentage of an available pool of body component, e.g. protein, iron, which is replaced, transferred or lost per unit of time.
 interest. The exchange will be tax free and accounted for as a pooling of interests Pooling of Interests

An accounting method, used in mergers and acquisitions, where the balance sheet items of the two companies are simply added together.

Notes:
The opposite of pooling of interests is the purchase acquisition method.
. The agreement is subject to the approval of the shareholders of both companies and requisite regulatory approvals. It is expected that the transaction will be closed prior to the end of 1999.

Banknorth Group, Inc. serves the financial needs of customers through its seven community banks with 60 offices located in Vermont Vermont (vərmŏnt`) [Fr.,=green mountain], New England state of the NE United States. It is bordered by New Hampshire, across the Connecticut R. , Massachusetts Massachusetts (măsəch`sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States.  and New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). , a mortgage banking company and a trust and investment management company.

Except for historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release, and other information contained in the Company's SEC filings, may express "forward looking statements". Those "forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
" may involve risk and uncertainties, including statements concerning future events or performance and assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. The Company wishes to caution readers not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Readers are advised that various factors --- including, but not limited to changes in laws, regulations or Generally Accepted Accounting Principles The standard accounting rules, regulations, and procedures used by companies in maintaining their financial records.

Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) provide companies and accountants with a consistent set of guidelines that cover both broad accounting
; the Company's competitive position within the markets served; increasing consolidation within the banking industry; certain customers and vendors of critical systems or services failing to comply with Year 2000 programming issues; unforeseen changes in interest rates; any unforeseen downturns in the local, regional or national economies --- could cause the Company's actual results or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
 for future periods to differ materially from those anticipated or projected.

Banknorth does not undertake, and specifically disclaims any obligation, to publicly release the result of any revisions ReVisions is a 2004 anthology of alternate history short-stories. It is edited by Julie E. Czerneda and Isaac Szpindel. Contents

Title Author
The Resonance of Light James Alan Gardner
Out of China Julie E.
 that may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements.

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                        Banknorth Group, Inc.
                     Comparative Financial Results
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)

Income Statements                  For the three months ended June 30,
                                     1999     1998     Change      %

Interest income                    $78,448   $77,075  $ 1,373     1.8%
Interest expense                    34,246    36,368   (2,122)   -5.8%
 Net interest income                44,202    40,707    3,495     8.6%
Provision for loan losses            2,275     2,335      (60)   -2.6%
 Net interest income after
  provision for loan losses         41,927    38,372    3,555     9.3%

Non-interest income:
Investment management fees           4,975     3,139    1,836    58.5%
Service charges on deposit
 accounts                            3,402     2,948      454    15.4%
Mortgage banking                     1,290     1,195       95     7.9%
Card services                          748       542      206    38.0%
ATMs                                   671       523      148    28.3%
Bank-owned life insurance              552       553       (1)   -0.2%
Net securities transactions            143       103       40    38.8%
Net gain on curtailment of
 pension plan                           --        --       --      --
Bank owned life insurance claim      1,389        --    1,389   100.0%
Other non-interest income            1,290     1,105      185    16.7%

 Non-interest income                14,460    10,108    4,352    43.1%

Non-interest expenses:
Compensation and benefits           17,344    16,073    1,271     7.9%
Occupancy, equipment and software    5,489     4,732      757    16.0%
Data processing fees                 1,767     1,926     (159)   -8.3%
Legal and professional fees          1,280     1,299      (19)   -1.5%
Advertising and marketing            1,177     1,058      119    11.2%
Printing and supplies                  859       730      129    17.7%
Communications                         940       732      208    28.4%
Goodwill amortization                2,234     1,321      913    69.1%
Capital securities expense             789       789       --      --
Merger and acquisition related
 expenses                               60        --       60   100.0%
Other expenses                       4,378     3,537      841    23.8%

 Non-interest expenses              36,317    32,197    4,120    12.8%

Income before income taxes          20,070    16,283    3,787    23.3%
Income taxes                         5,935     5,019      916    18.3%

NET INCOME                         $14,135   $11,264  $ 2,871    25.5%

Net income, as reported            $14,135   $11,264  $ 2,871    25.5%
Less "non-operating" income items,
 included above:
 Net securities transactions           143       103       40    38.8%
 Net gain on curtailment of
  pension plan                          --        --       --      --
 Bank owned life insurance claim     1,389        --    1,389   100.0%
   Total "non-operating"
    income items                     1,532       103    1,429  1387.4%
Income taxes on "non-operating"
 income items                           54        38       16    42.1%
   "Non-operating" income items,
     net of taxes                    1,478        65    1,413  2173.8%

Add "non-operating" expense items,
 included above:
   Merger and acquisition
    related expenses                    60        --       60   100.0%
   Income taxes on non-operating
    expense items                       22        --       22   100.0%

  "Non-operating" expense items,
    net of taxes                        38        --       38   100.0%

Income from operations             $12,695   $11,199  $ 1,496    13.4%

Cash income from operations (1)    $14,035   $11,992  $ 2,044    17.0%

(1) Income from operations, excluding goodwill amortization
expense, net of income tax effect.


                         Banknorth Group, Inc.
                     Comparative Financial Results
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)

Income Statements                  For the six months ended June 30,
                                 1999      1998      Change        %

Interest income                $156,306  $152,829  $  3,477       2.3%
Interest expense                 69,002    71,857    (2,855)     -4.0%
 Net interest income             87,304    80,972     6,332       7.8%
Provision for loan losses         4,275     4,675      (400)     -8.6%
 Net interest income after
  provision for loan losses      83,029    76,297     6,732       8.8%

Non-interest income:
Investment management fees        9,808     6,101     3,707      60.8%
Service charges on deposit
 accounts                         6,600     5,827       773      13.3%
Mortgage banking                  2,614     2,289       325      14.2%
Card services                     1,361       972       389      40.0%
ATMs                              1,290     1,005       285      28.4%
Bank-owned life insurance         1,091     1,093        (2)     -0.2%
Net securities transactions         368      (326)      694     212.9%
Net gain on curtailment of
 pension plan                     2,577        --     2,577     100.0%
Bank owned life insurance claim   1,389        --     1,389     100.0%
Other non-interest income         2,191     2,025       166       8.2%

 Non-interest income             29,289    18,986    10,303      54.3%

Non-interest expenses:
Compensation and benefits        34,119    32,286     1,833       5.7%
Occupancy, equipment and
 software                        10,972     9,669     1,303      13.5%
Data processing fees              3,869     3,661       208       5.7%
Legal and professional fees       2,207     2,401      (194)     -8.1%
Advertising and marketing         2,326     2,032       294      14.5%
Printing and supplies             1,596     1,528        68       4.5%
Communications                    1,903     1,451       452      31.2%
Goodwill amortization             4,398     2,643     1,755      66.4%
Capital securities expense        1,578     1,578        --        --
Merger and acquisition
 related expenses                 1,233        --     1,233     100.0%
Other expenses                    8,390     7,450       940      12.6%

 Non-interest expenses           72,591    64,699     7,892      12.2%

Income before income taxes       39,727    30,584     9,143      29.9%
Income taxes                     12,138     9,420     2,718      28.9%

NET INCOME                     $ 27,589  $ 21,164  $  6,425      30.4%

Net income, as reported        $ 27,589  $ 21,164  $  6,425      30.4%
Less "non-operating"
 income items, included above:
 Net securities transactions        368      (326)      694    -212.9%
 Net gain on curtailment of
  pension plan                    2,577        --     2,577     100.0%
 Bank owned life insurance
  claim                           1,389        --     1,389     100.0%
  Total "non-operating"
     income items                 4,334      (326)    4,660    1429.4%
Income taxes on "non-operating"
 income items                     1,194      (110)    1,304    1185.5%
 "Non-operating" income items,
  net of taxes                    3,140      (216)    3,356    1553.7%

Add "non-operating" expense items,
 included above:
  Merger and acquisition
   related expenses               1,233        --     1,233    100.00%
  Income taxes on non-operating
   expense items                    445        --       445    100.00%

  "Non-operating" expense
    items, net of taxes             788        --       788    100.00%

Income from operations         $ 25,237  $ 21,380  $  3,857      18.0%

Cash income from operations(1) $ 27,876  $ 22,966  $  4,910      21.4%

(1) Income from operations, excluding goodwill amortization
expense, net of income tax effect.


                        Banknorth Group, Inc.
                     Comparative Financial Results
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)

Per Share Information            For the three months ended June 30,
                                 1999         1998     Change      %

Basic wtd. avg number of
 shares outstanding           23,379,073   23,258,549  120,524    0.5%
Basic earnings per share
 (Basic EPS)
   Net income                      $0.60        $0.48    $0.12   25.0%
   Income from operations           0.54         0.48     0.06   12.5%
   Cash income from operations      0.60         0.52     0.08   15.4%

Diluted wtd. avg number of
 shares outstanding           23,665,780   23,685,137  (19,357)  -0.1%
Diluted earnings per share
 (Diluted EPS)
   Net income                      $0.60        $0.48    $0.12   25.0%
   Income from operations           0.54         0.47     0.07   14.9%
   Cash income from operations      0.59         0.51     0.08   15.7%

Shares outstanding, net
 treasury shares, p.e         23,255,296   23,142,925  112,371    0.5%
Book value, p.e                   $14.19       $13.84    $0.35    2.5%
Tangible book value, p.e           10.94        12.61    (1.67) -13.2%

Closing price at period end (2)   $33.00       $37.00   ($4.00) -10.8%

Price / Diluted net income
 EPS (last 4 qtrs)                 22.2         20.4      1.8     8.8%
Price / Diluted income from
 operations EPS (last 4 qtrs)      16.0         21.1     (5.1)  -24.2%
Price / Diluted cash income
 from operations EPS
 (last 4 qtrs)                     14.7         19.6     (4.9)  -25.0%

(2) Closing price per share represents the historical price per
    share of Banknorth Group. Inc.


                                  For the three months ended June 30,
Ratios and Other Information    1999        1998        Change     %

Return on average total assets:
  Net income                    1.30%       1.12%        0.18%   16.1%
  Income from operations        1.17%       1.12%        0.05%    4.5%

Return on average
 shareholders' equity:
  Net income                   17.39%      14.34%        3.05%   21.3%
  Income from operations       15.61%      14.25%        1.36%    9.5%

Stratevest total assets
 under management          4,103,919   2,917,078    1,186,841    40.7%
Managed assets with
 discretionary powers      2,735,487   1,663,244    1,072,243    64.5%

Net interest income,
 f.t.e. basis                $44,910     $41,090       $3,820     9.3%
Net interest margin             4.44%       4.36%        0.08%    1.8%

Price / Tangible book
 value, p.e                    301.6%      293.4%         8.2%    2.8%

Total non-interest income
 from operations/total
 gross revenue (fte)           22.35%      19.58%        2.77%   14.1%

Efficiency ratio               58.43%      59.81%       -1.38%   -2.3%
Effective tax rate             29.57%      30.82%       -1.25%   -4.1%

Loans charged off, net of
 recoveries                     $798      $1,654        ($856)  -51.8%
NPAs as a % of total
 assets, p.e                    0.46%       0.50%       -0.04%   -8.0%
Allow. for loan losses as
 % of NPLs, p.e               240.53%     241.97%       -1.44%   -0.6%
Allow. for loan losses as
 % total loans, p.e             1.62%       1.53%        0.09%    5.9%

Shareholders' equity to
 total assets, p.e              7.48%       7.89%       -0.42%   -5.3%
Tangible shareholders'
 equity to
 tangible assets, p.e           5.86%       7.24%       -1.38%  -19.1%



                         Banknorth Group, Inc.
                     Comparative Financial Results
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)


Per Share Information             For the six months ended June 30,
                                1999        1998       Change      %

Basic wtd. avg number of
 shares outstanding          23,366,459   23,344,513   21,946    0.1%
Basic earnings per share
 (Basic EPS)
   Net income                     $1.18        $0.91    $0.27   29.7%
   Income from operations          1.08         0.92     0.16   17.4%
   Cash income from operations     1.19         0.98     0.21   21.4%

Diluted wtd. avg number
 of shares outstanding       23,666,002   23,760,188  (94,186)  -0.4%
Diluted earnings per
 share (Diluted EPS)
   Net income                     $1.17        $0.89    $0.28   31.5%
   Income from operations          1.07         0.90     0.17   18.9%
   Cash income from operations     1.18         0.97     0.21   21.6%

Shares outstanding, net
 treasury shares, p.e        23,255,296   23,142,925  112,371    0.5%
Book value, p.e                  $14.19       $13.84    $0.35    2.5%
Tangible book value, p.e          10.94        12.61    (1.67) -13.2%

Closing price at period end (2)  $33.00       $37.00   ($4.00) -10.8%

Price / Diluted net income
 EPS (last 4 qtrs)                22.2          20.4      1.8    8.8%
Price / Diluted income from
 operations EPS (last 4 qtrs)     16.0          21.1     (5.1) -24.2%
Price / Diluted cash income
 from operations EPS
 (last 4 qtrs)                    14.7          19.6     (4.9) -25.0%

(2) Closing price per share represents the historical price per
    share of Banknorth Group. Inc.


                                   For the six months ended June 30,
Ratios and Other Information     1999        1998       Change     %

Return on average total assets:
  Net income                     1.27%       1.07%       0.20%   18.7%
  Income from operations         1.17%       1.08%       0.09%    8.3%

Return on average
 shareholders' equity:
  Net income                    17.18%      13.53%       3.65%   27.0%
  Income from operations        15.72%      13.67%       2.05%   15.0%

Stratevest total assets
 under management           4,103,919   2,917,078   1,186,841    40.7%
Managed assets with
 discretionary powers       2,735,487   1,663,244   1,072,243    64.5%

Net interest income,
 f.t.e. basis                 $88,572     $81,720      $6,852     8.4%
Net interest margin              4.41%       4.39%       0.02%    0.5%

Price / Tangible book
 value, p.e                    301.6%      293.4%        8.2%     2.8%

Total non-interest income
 from operations/total
 gross revenue (fte)            21.98%      19.11%       2.87%   15.0%

Efficiency ratio                58.50%      60.58%      -2.08%   -3.4%
Effective tax rate              30.55%      30.80%      -0.25%   -0.8%

Loans charged off, net
 of recoveries                 $1,677      $2,656       ($979)  -36.9%
NPAs as a % of total
 assets, p.e                     0.46%       0.50%      -0.04%   -8.0%
Allow. for loan losses
 as % of NPLs, p.e             240.53%     241.97%      -1.44%   -0.6%
Allow. for loan losses
 as % total loans, p.e           1.62%       1.53%       0.09%    5.9%

Shareholders' equity to
 total assets, p.e               7.48%       7.89%      -0.42%   -5.3%
Tangible shareholders'
 equity to
 tangible assets, p.e            5.86%       7.24%      -1.38%  -19.1%


                         Banknorth Group, Inc.
                     Comparative Financial Results
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)

Balance Sheets, Period End         Balances as of
                               6-30-99      6-30-98     Change     %

Loans                        $2,902,439  $2,658,665  $ 243,774    9.2%
Loans held for sale              26,246      36,284    (10,038) -27.7%
Securities available
 for sale                     1,133,250   1,029,411    103,839   10.1%
Investment securities,
 held to maturity                18,087      29,628    (11,541) -39.0%
Money market investments            100      44,405    (44,305) -99.8%
   Total earning assets       4,080,122   3,798,393    281,729    7.4%
Allowance for loan losses       (47,135)    (40,571)     6,564   16.2%
Cash and due from banks         131,601     125,658      5,943    4.7%
Goodwill                         75,602      28,476     47,126  165.5%
Other assets                    173,046     145,383     27,663   19.0%
   Total assets              $4,413,236  $4,057,339  $ 355,897    8.8%

Deposits:
   Non-interest bearing      $  497,174  $  428,233  $  68,941   16.1%
   Interest bearing           3,030,073   2,759,181    270,892    9.8%
      Total                   3,527,247   3,187,414    339,833   10.7%
Short-term borrowed funds       406,710     404,540      2,170    0.5%
Long-term debt                   72,708      74,787     (2,079)  -2.8%
Other liabilities                46,609      40,371      6,238   15.5%
Guaranteed preferred
 beneficial interests in
 Corporation's junior
 subordinated debentures         30,000      30,000         --     --
Shareholders' equity            329,962     320,227      9,735    3.0%
   Total liabilities,
    guaranteed preferred
    beneficial interests
    and shareholders' equity $4,413,236  $4,057,339  $ 355,897   8.8%


Average Balance Sheets          For the three months ended June 30,
                                1999        1998        Change     %

Loans                        $2,852,496  $2,661,474  $ 191,022    7.2%
Loans held for sale              28,232      41,921    (13,689) -32.7%
Securities available
 for sale                     1,134,240   1,016,664    117,576   11.6%
Investment securities,
 held to maturity                19,055      38,580    (19,525) -50.6%
Money market investments         18,208      26,110     (7,902) -30.3%
   Total earning assets       4,052,231   3,784,749    267,482    7.1%
Allowance for loan losses       (46,538)    (40,833)     5,705   14.0%
Cash and due from banks         125,671     102,018     23,653   23.2%
Goodwill                         76,883      29,250     47,633  162.8%
Other assets                    159,667     141,070     18,597   13.2%
   Total assets              $4,367,914  $4,016,254  $ 351,660    8.8%

Deposits:
   Non-interest bearing      $  494,857  $  410,469  $  84,388   20.6%
   Interest bearing           3,091,763   2,736,741    355,022   13.0%
      Total                   3,586,620   3,147,210    439,410   14.0%
Short-term borrowed funds       305,526     424,048   (118,522) -28.0%
Long-term debt                   73,337      59,459     13,878   23.3%
Other liabilities                46,330      40,374      5,956   14.8%
Guaranteed preferred
 beneficial interests in
 Corporation's junior
 subordinated debentures         30,000      30,000         --     --
Shareholders' equity            326,101     315,163     10,938    3.5%
   Total liabilities,
    guaranteed preferred
    beneficial interests
    and shareholders' equity $4,367,914  $4,016,254  $ 351,660    8.8%

Note: All share and per share data has been restated to give
retroactive effect to stock splits.



                         Banknorth Group, Inc.
                     Comparative Financial Results
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)

Balance Sheets, Period End         Balances as of
                               12-31-98    12-31-97     Change     %

Loans                        $2,837,106  $2,642,094  $ 195,012    7.4%
Loans held for sale              42,996      24,958     18,038   72.3%
Securities available for
 sale                         1,127,865     958,553    169,312   17.7%
Investment securities, held
 to maturity                     20,545      58,626    (38,081) -65.0%
Money market investments          4,900          71      4,829 6801.4%
   Total earning assets       4,033,412   3,684,302    349,110    9.5%
Allowance for loan losses       (44,537)    (38,551)     5,986   15.5%
Cash and due from banks         164,826     112,297     52,529   46.8%
Goodwill                         80,224      31,119     49,105  157.8%
Other assets                    168,956     141,794     27,162   19.2%
   Total assets              $4,402,881  $3,930,961  $ 471,920   12.0%

Deposits:
   Non-interest bearing      $  546,192  $  430,373  $ 115,819   26.9%
   Interest bearing           3,093,305   2,623,261    470,044   17.9%
      Total                   3,639,497   3,053,634    585,863   19.2%
Short-term borrowed funds       281,634     449,935   (168,301) -37.4%
Long-term debt                   74,325      42,249     32,076   75.9%
Other liabilities                56,163      37,015     19,148   51.7%
Guaranteed preferred
 beneficial interests in
 Corporation's junior
 subordinated debentures         30,000      30,000         --     --
Shareholders' equity            321,262     318,128      3,134    1.0%
   Total liabilities,
    guaranteed preferred
    beneficial interests
    and shareholders' equity $4,402,881  $3,930,961  $ 471,920   12.0%

Average Balance Sheets
                                   For the six months ended June 30,
                                1999        1998         Change    %

Loans                        $2,844,234  $2,651,956  $ 192,278    7.3%
Loans held for sale          $   32,298      35,957     (3,659) -10.2%
Securities available
 for sale                    $1,130,830     992,969    137,861   13.9%
Investment securities,
 held to maturity            $   19,562      47,718    (28,156) -59.0%
Money market investments         18,828      20,569     (1,741)  -8.5%
   Total earning assets       4,045,752   3,749,169    296,583    7.9%
Allowance for loan losses       (45,924)    (40,023)     5,901   14.7%
Cash and due from banks         126,093      98,747     27,346   27.7%
Goodwill                         77,100      29,898     47,202  157.9%
Other assets                    160,819     139,120     21,699   15.6%
   Total assets              $4,363,840  $3,976,911  $ 386,929    9.7%

Deposits:
   Non-interest bearing      $  495,053  $  402,931  $  92,122   22.9%
   Interest bearing           3,088,269   2,705,339    382,930   14.2%
      Total                   3,583,322   3,108,270    475,052   15.3%
Short-term borrowed funds       305,046     430,809   (125,763) -29.2%
Long-term debt                   73,737      52,789     20,948   39.7%
Other liabilities                47,958      39,547      8,411   21.3%
Guaranteed preferred
 beneficial interests in
 Corporation's junior
 subordinated debentures         30,000      30,000         --     --
Shareholders' equity            323,777     315,496      8,281    2.6%
   Total liabilities,
    guaranteed preferred
    beneficial interests and
    shareholders' equity     $4,363,840  $3,976,911  $ 386,929    9.7%

Note: All share and per share data has been restated to give
      retroactive effect to stock splits.
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