425
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 25, 2001

The following presentation materials may be used by SunTrust Banks, Inc. from time to time in the solicitation of the shareholders of Wachovia Corporation.