Wachovia Corp New

Wachovia Corp New — Golden West Financial — Merger or Acquisition (August 2006)

17 slides from Wachovia Corp New's merger presentation, Aug 31, 2006

  1. Slide 1: Filed by Wachovia Corporation pursuant to Rule 425

    Filed by Wachovia Corporation pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended Subject Company: Golden West Financial Corporation Commission File No.: 1-4629 Date: August 31, 2006 This filing may contain certain forward-looking statements with respect to each of Wachovia Corporation

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements (continued)

    more difficult, time-consuming or costly than expected; (2) expected revenue synergies and cost savings from the Merger or the Westcorp Transaction may not be fully realized or realized within the expected time frame; (3) revenues following the Merger or the Westcorp Transaction may be lower than ex

  3. Slide 3: Additional filings information and news release notice

    filings incorporated by reference in the definitive joint proxy statement/prospectus can also be obtained, free of charge, by directing a request to Wachovia Corporation, Investor Relations, One Wachovia Center, 301 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28288-0206, (704)-374-6782; or to Golden West, A

  4. Slide 4: Wachovia and Golden West announce shareholder merger approval

    Wachovia Media Contacts: Golden West Media and Investor Contact: Christy Phillips 704-383-8178 William C. Nunan 510-446-3614 Wachovia Investor Contacts: Alice Lehman 704-374-4139 Ellen Taylor 704-383-1381 August 31, 2006 WACHOVIA CORPORATION AND GOLDEN WEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCE SHAREHOLDER

  5. Slide 5: About Wachovia and the proposed merger

    Wachovia Securities brand name: retail brokerage in 49 states and in Latin America, and corporate and investment banking in selected industries nationwide. Globally, Wachovia serves clients through more than 40 international offices. Online banking is available at wachovia.com; online brokerage prod

  6. Slide 6: Review of Progress, Special Shareholders' Meeting

    THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS WERE USED BY WACHOVIA ON AUGUST 31, 2006 Wachovia Review Ken August Thompson, 31, of Special Progress 2006 Chairman Shareholders’ and CEO Meeting

  7. Slide 7: Maintaining Focus on Strategic Priorities

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  8. Slide 8: Delivering results: customer and employee engagement

    Delivering drives 2005 WB Score All Wachovia 78 79 +19.7% +8.3% Percentage 2Q03 55.0% 51.0% 50.3% 46.7% 43.8% *Data Goal satisfaction Page72 Others led 2American 2Q04 70 2005 is superior +14.3% –survey (#1) from #4750, 67Bank results: Loyal vs. with 2Q05 independent 2000 customer for 0.0% Customer S

  9. Slide 9: Delivering results: successful integrations

    Delivering 7 25% 116% 43% < *Legacy Legacy + 22% 1 Merger 53% 45% 1.5 *4Q05 Page 2% 05 yr 4 yr yrs % post-merger 3post-merger –(1 post-merger Wachovia SouthTrust Wachovia #4750, year) results: and Shareholder (Merger*) Loan A (Merger**) Loan production 2Q06 (Merger*) powerful Production Production (

  10. Slide 10: Delivering results: improving cost structure and growing earnings

    Delivering Since EPS OER -17% 70% 57.03% 61.41% 0.99 0.88 0.72 0.58 1.11 58.50% 63.35% 60.99% 59.22% 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 1.18 Cash *Cash EPS** shareholders million Page 21901CAGR 02 03 04 05 061.08 65% 4Improvement Overhead bps 4Q01 overhead –($0.04) #4750, 0.98 60% results: excluding 0.88 55% in Efficiency

  11. Slide 11: Delivering results: increased dividend

    Delivering Increased Dividend = GR CA 2001 Current Wachovia 1.9% 3.2% 4.1% Source: Note: 1 Page 82006E % 52002 $0.96 Market –Bloomberg. Dividend is #4750, Per dividend BKX 2003 results annualized $1.00 Share1 data S&P Shareholder 2004 Yield $1.25 as 7 times of 500 2005 quarterly 8/29/06. $1.66 since

  12. Slide 12: Delivering results: annualized shareholder returns

    Drawing Delivering Wachovia Annualized Shareholder Return Met One-time Merger Branch Position *From Pageor6 day –exceeded in consolidations efficiencies reductions #4750, on excess costs Prudential on before Returns* experience return integration Shareholder of consensus announcement since BKX South

  13. Slide 13: Golden West: another new combination meeting our financial parameters

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  14. Slide 14: Combination strengthens Wachovia's retail franchise

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  15. Slide 15: Combination strengthens Wachovia's position in high growth markets

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  16. Slide 16: Cautionary statement

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  17. Slide 17: Additional information

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