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MARK TWAIN'S FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS INCREASE 10.1 PERCENT, SETTING 20TH CONSECUTIVE QUARTERLY RECORD TOTAL ASSETS TOP $3 BILLION MARK TWAIN NAMED ONE OF TOP PERFORMING BANKS IN UNITED STATES FOR 1995

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Date: 19960411
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ST. LOUIS, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Twain Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq-NNM: MTWN), today announced a 10.1 percent increase in first quarter 1996 earnings from first quarter 1995. Income for the first three months was $12.5 million, and set a 20th consecutive quarterly record for the 32-year-old company.

Primary earnings per share for the quarter grew 8.6 percent to $.76, up from $.70 in the first quarter of 1995. Fully diluted earnings per share increased 10.3 percent to $.75 for the same period.

Return on average assets was 1.71 percent in the first quarter 1996, compared ...

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