| U.S. Bancorp and its subsidiaries is a multi-state financial services holding company. The Company provides financial services, including lending and depository services in 24 states. It provides credit card, merchant, and automated teller machine (ATM) processing, mortgage banking, insurance, trust and investment management, brokerage, and leasing activities in domestic markets. The Company's segments include Wholesale Banking, Consumer Banking, Wealth Management & Securities Services, Payment Services, and Treasury and Corporate Support. The banking subsidiaries are engaged in the general banking business in domestic markets. The non-banking subsidiaries offer investment and insurance products to customers and mutual fund processing services to a range of mutual funds. In November 2008, U.S. Bancorp announced that U.S. Bank National Association has acquired the banking operations of Downey Savings & Loan Association, F.A. and PFF Bank & Trust. |