Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

November 16, 1998

FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE

Published on November 16, 1998




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This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Balance
Sheet as of September 30, 1998 and the related statement of income for the
year-to-date ended September 30, 1998.

1,000
U.S. DOLLARS


9-MOS
DEC-31-1998
JAN-01-1998
SEP-30-1998
1
10,174
0
104,060
2,503
102,710
228,683
57,487
24,642
343,787
90,779
60,000
115,639
0
72
19,783
343,787
547,138
547,138
324,931
191,334
(301)
1,078
5,086
16,914
6,128
10,786
0
0
0
10,786
1.55
1.55

Bonds represents all long-term debt for senior notes.
Represents guaranteed preferred beneficial interests in the corporations
junior subordinated debentures.