-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, R37iGDM1SSg2omPFXcoJ30Z0BurMKeyuJ3rYSh1q1xgH7ncVtwVxueYlzqdPAqOv vffl2lNpPn+tPsqWRKjOrg== 0000950136-01-500873.txt : 20010720 0000950136-01-500873.hdr.sgml : 20010720 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950136-01-500873 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 425 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010719 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WACHOVIA CORP/ NC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000774203 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 561473727 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09021 FILM NUMBER: 1684400 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 N MAIN ST STREET 2: P O BOX 3099 CITY: WINSTON SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 BUSINESS PHONE: 3367705000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 NORTH MAIN ST STREET 2: P O BOX 3099 CITY: WINSTON SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST WACHOVIA CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910603 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SUNTRUST BANKS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000750556 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 581575035 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 303 PEACHTREE ST N E CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30308 BUSINESS PHONE: 4045887711 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 303 PEACHTREE ST N E CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30308 425 1 file001.txt RULE 425 COMMUNICATION Filed by SunTrust Banks, Inc. Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Subject Company: Wachovia Corporation Commission File No. 1-9021 Date: July 19, 2001 THE FOLLOWING FORM LETTER WAS DELIVERED TO SELECTED SHAREHOLDERS OF WACHOVIA CORPORATION TOGETHER WITH SUNTRUST'S JULY 17, 2001 INVESTOR PRESENTATION MATERIALS (PRESENTATION MATERIALS PREVIOUSLY WERE FILED WITH THE COMMISSION ON JULY 17, 2001 PURSUANT TO RULE 425 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933). [Letterhead of SunTrust Banks, Inc.] July 18, 2001 Dear (Mr/Ms) (Last_Name), I invite your attention to the attached summary of our presentation earlier this week to Institutional Investor Services (ISS). It updates key elements of our Wachovia merger proposal and, in particular, provides fresh perspective on why we believe our proposal is superior to First Union's and a vote against the First Union merger is warranted. We have highlighted sections of the presentation that might be of particular relevance given recent developments. Please let me know if we can provide additional information or clarification. Sincerely, /s/ L. Phillip Humann -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----