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Common Share Data

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Earnings Per Share (1)

  1Q08 Full Year 2007
Basic Earnings/(Loss) Per Share
From Continuing Operations		    
  Basic $(2.20) $(10.73)
  Diluted $(2.20) $(10.73)
  Book Value per Common Share $25.93 est. $29.37
Common Shares Outstanding (In Millions)
  Period End 985.1 939.1
  Weighted Avg. – Basic 974.1 830.4
  Weighted Avg. – Diluted 974.1 830.4
Common Share Price (Close)(2) 39.93 $52.97
Annual Share Price (2)   $52.97

Earnings/(Loss) Per Share From Continuing Operations- Basic (1)

  1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Full Year
2008 $2.20        
2007 $2.35 $2.32 $(2.99) $(12.57) $(10.73)
2006 $0.40 $1.69 $3.36 $2.57 $7.96
2005 $1.31 $1.22 $1.51 $1.52 $5.55

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Earnings/(Loss) Per Share From Continuing Operations- Diluted (1)

  1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Full Year
2008 $2.20        
2007 $2.12 $2.10 $(2.99) $(12.57) $(10.73)
2006 $0.36 $1.54 $3.05 $2.29 $7.17
2005 $1.19 $1.12 $1.37 $1.38 $5.06

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Book Value Per Common Share

  1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
2008 $25.93 est      
2007 $42.25 $43.55 $39.75 $29.37
2006 $37.19 $37.18 $40.22 $41.35
2005 $32.91 $33.63 $34.66 $35.82

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Common Shares Outstanding
Period End (in millions)

  1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q
2008 985.1      
2007 876.9 862.6 855.4 939.1
2006 933.4 898.1 883.3 868.0
2005 948.7 930.9 921.7 919.2

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Common Shares Outstanding
Weighted Average – Basic (in millions)

  1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Full Year
2008 974.1        
2007 841.3 833.8 821.6 825.0 830.4
2006 883.7 885.4 855.8 847.4 868.1
2005 907.8 897.5 881.4 876.2 890.7

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Common Shares Outstanding
Weighted Average – Diluted (in millions)

  1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q Full Year
2008 974.1        
2007 930.2 923.3 821.6 825.0 830.4
2006 981.1 973.3 945.3 952.2 963.0
2005 993.3 978.5 968.5 970.7 977.7

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Common Share Price (2)

  Close Range
1Q 08 $39.93 $58.40 — $39.93
4Q 07 $52.97 $76.67 — $51.23
3Q 07 $71.28 $87.39 — $68.94
2Q 07 $83.58 $94.17 — $82.78
1Q 07 $81.67 $97.53 — $79.22
4Q 06 $93.10 $93.56 — $78.44
3Q 06 $78.22 $79.09 — $67.49
2Q 06 $69.56 $80.33 — $65.41
1Q 06 $78.76 $78.82 — $67.95
4Q 05 $67.73 $69.02 — $59.65
3Q 05 $61.35 $65.32 — $55.34
2Q 05 $55.01 $56.96 — $52.48
1Q 05 $56.60 $61.55 — $55.95

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Annual Share Price (2)

  Close Range
2008    
2007 $52.97 $97.53 — $51.23
2006 $93.10 $93.56 — $65.41
2005 $67.73 $69.02 — $52.48

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(1) Reported results exclude Merrill Lynch Life Insurance Company and ML Life Insurance Company of New York (together "ML Life"), which are reported as discontinued operations. Prior period amounts have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation.

(2) Based on calendar period-end.