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Corporate Profile for H.F. Ahmanson & Co., dated Sept. 20, 1996.


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Published Date:   Sept. 20, 1996


Company Name:     H.F. Ahmanson & Co.


Address:          4900 Rivergrade Road
                  Irwindale, Calif. 91706


Main Telephone
 Number:          818/814-7986


Facsimile:        818/814-5659


Chief Executive
 Officer:         Charles R. Rinehart


Chief Financial
 Officer:         Kevin M. Twomey


Investor Relations
 Contact:         Stephen A. Swartz
 Business number: 818/814-7986
 Home number:     818/355-4787


Public Relations
 Contact:         Mary Trigg
 Business number: 818/814-7922
 Home number:     818/796-8324


Trading Symbol:   NYSE:AHM


Industry:         Banking, Finance




Company description: H.F. Ahmanson & Co., founded in 1928, is the parent company of Home Savings of America. Home Savings operates 347 financial service centers in California, Florida, Texas and Arizona, as well as 115 lending offices in nine states. Through its network of financial service centers and lending offices, it offers a broad spectrum of traditional consumer financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 and residential mortgages.

In addition, discount stock and bond brokerage, proprietary and third party mutual funds, annuities, and property/liability and life/health insurance are available through Griffin Financial Services, a subsidiary of the company.

In 1995, H.F. Ahmanson & Co. accelerated its drive to become a leading, full-service consumer bank. The company made substantial progress in transforming from a traditional thrift to a broadly-based, full-service consumer bank that can compete effectively in the rapidly evolving financial services marketplace.

H.F. Ahmanson's common and preferred stocks Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders.

Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate.
 are traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City.
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