FleetBoston Financial
                         Financial Highlights
 
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  Three Months Ended                             Six Months Ended
  June 30,   June 30,                            June 30,  June 30,
     2003      2002                                 2003    2002
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                    For the Period ($ in millions)
     $624     $(386)     Net Income (Loss)        $1,191    $349
      571      (106)     Continuing Operations     1,148     630
       53      (280)     Discontinued Operations      43    (281)
    2,777     2,652      Revenue                   5,538   5,787
    1,594     1,588      Total Expense             3,168   3,145
                         Provision for Credit
      285     1,250       Losses                     565   1,658
 
                         Per Common Share
                         Earnings (loss) per share
     $.59     $(.37)      - Net Income             $1.13    $.32
      .54      (.11)     Continuing Operations      1.09     .59
      .05      (.26)     Discontinued Operations     .04    (.27)
      .35       .35      Cash dividends declared     .70     .70
    16.32     15.79      Book value (period-end)   16.32   15.79
 
                    At Period-End ($ in billions)
   $197.1    $191.0      Assets                   $197.1  $191.0
    123.9     116.2      Loans                     123.9   116.2
    130.2     121.1      Deposits                  130.2   121.1
                         Total stockholders'
     17.4      16.8       equity                    17.4    16.8
 
                         Ratios
     1.27%       nm%     Return on average assets   1.23%    .36%
    14.47        nm      Return on common equity   14.08    3.91
     3.76      4.12      Net interest margin        3.83    4.15
                         Total equity/assets
      8.9       8.8       (period-end)               8.9     8.8
                         Tangible common
      6.5       6.4       equity/assets              6.5     6.4
                         Tier 1 risk-based capital
      8.4       8.2       ratio(a)                   8.4     8.2
                         Total risk-based capital
     11.7      11.8       ratio(a)                  11.7    11.8
 
                    Asset Quality ($ in  millions)
   $2,603    $3,891      Nonperforming assets     $2,603  $3,891
    1,277     1,866      Non-Argentine             1,277   1,866
    1,326     2,025      Argentina                 1,326   2,025
    3,198     3,867      Reserve for credit
                          losses                   3,198   3,867
                         Nonperforming assets as
     2.09%     3.33%      a % of related assets     2.09%   3.33%
     1.05      1.65      Non-Argentine              1.05    1.65
    55.27     57.73      Argentina                 55.27   57.73
                         Reserve for credit losses
     2.58      3.33       to period-end loans       2.58    3.33
                         Reserve for credit losses
      146       113       to nonperforming loans     146     113
                         Net charge-offs/average
     1.59      3.29       loans                     1.83    2.25
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(a) June 30, 2003 are estimates
 
 
 
 
                         FleetBoston Financial
                    Consolidated Income Statements
                            ($ in millions)
 
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   Three Months Ended                            Six Months Ended
   June 30,    June 30,                          June 30,  June 30,
     2003        2002                               2003    2002
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   $1,598       $1,656    Net interest income (FTE)$3,221  $3,388
                          Noninterest income:
                            Investment services
      379          404       revenue                  733     809
                            Banking fees and
      391          383       commissions              768     766
                            Capital markets-related
       18         (134)      revenue                  129     132
      155          155      Credit card revenue       311     327
      236          188      Other                     376     365
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    1,179          996   Noninterest income         2,317   2,399
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    2,777        2,652    Total revenue             5,538   5,787
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                          Noninterest expense:
                            Employee compensation
      822          832       and benefits           1,647   1,638
      129          126      Occupancy                 258     257
      113          121      Equipment                 232     243
                            Intangible asset
       19           22       amortization              39      44
                            Merger and
        -            9       Restructuring costs        -      14
      511          478      Other                     992     949
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    1,594        1,588   Total expense              3,168   3,145
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                         Income from continuing
                          operations before
                          provision and income
    1,183        1,064    taxes                     2,370   2,642
                         Provision for credit
      285        1,250    losses                      565   1,658
                         Income taxes and tax-
                          equivalent adjustment
                          from continuing
      327          (80)   operations                  657     354
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                          Net income (loss) from
     $571        $(106)    continuing operations   $1,148    $630
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                          Net Income (loss) from
                           discontinued operations,
       53         (280)    (net of tax)                43    (281)
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     $624        $(386)   Net income (loss)        $1,191    $349
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                          Diluted earnings (loss)
                           per share - continuing
     $.54        $(.11)    operations               $1.09    $.59
                          Diluted earnings (loss)
      .59         (.37)    per share                 1.13     .32
 
 
 
 
 
 
                         FleetBoston Financial
                      Consolidated Balance Sheets
                            ($ in millions)
 
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                                                    June 30,  June 30,
                                                       2003      2002
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 ASSETS:
 Cash and equivalents                               $13,083   $14,173
 Securities                                          34,914    29,828
 Trading assets                                       4,607     3,853
 Loans and leases                                   123,860   116,201
 Reserve for credit losses                           (3,198)   (3,867)
 Due from brokers/dealers                             4,661     4,163
 Other assets                                        19,201    26,689
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 Total assets                                      $197,128  $191,040
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 LIABILITIES:
 Deposits                                           130,241   121,114
 Short-term borrowings                               16,109    11,715
 Due to brokers/dealers                               4,576     4,067
 Long-term debt                                      17,815    22,654
 Other liabilities                                   10,949    14,674
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 Total liabilities                                  179,690   174,224
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 STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
 Preferred stock                                        271       271
 Common stock                                        17,167    16,545
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 Total stockholders' equity                          17,438    16,816
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 Total liabilities and stockholders' equity        $197,128  $191,040
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