Regulatory Matters (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Actual and Required Capital Ratios

Year-end actual and required capital ratios for Cullen/Frost and Frost Bank were as follows:

	Actual					Minimum Required for Capital Adequacy Purposes					Required to be Considered Well Capitalized
	Capital Amount		Ratio			Capital Amount		Ratio			Capital Amount		Ratio
2012
Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets
Cullen/Frost	$	1,947,974		15.11	%	$	1,031,526		8.00	%	$	1,289,408		10.00	%
Frost Bank		1,730,444		13.43			1,030,878		8.00			1,288,597		10.00
Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets
Cullen/Frost		1,763,521		13.68			515,763		4.00			773,645		6.00
Frost Bank		1,625,991		12.62			515,439		4.00			773,158		6.00
Leverage Ratio
Cullen/Frost		1,763,521		8.28			851,483		4.00			1,064,354		5.00
Frost Bank		1,625,991		7.64			850,954		4.00			1,063,693		5.00
2011
Total Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets
Cullen/Frost	$	1,835,428		16.24	%	$	903,970		8.00	%	$	1,129,962		10.00	%
Frost Bank		1,641,921		14.54			903,427		8.00			1,129,284		10.00
Tier 1 Capital to Risk-Weighted Assets
Cullen/Frost		1,625,281		14.38			451,985		4.00			677,977		6.00
Frost Bank		1,531,774		13.56			451,713		4.00			677,570		6.00
Leverage Ratio
Cullen/Frost		1,625,281		8.66			750,643		4.00			938,304		5.00
Frost Bank		1,531,774		8.17			750,249		4.00			937,811		5.00