Exhibit 99.1

MBNA MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST II SERIES 1994-A

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
October 31, 1998



Expected B Maturity 9/15/99


Blended Coupon 5.7025%



Excess Protection Level
3 Month Average 5.48%
October, 1998 5.87%
September, 1998 4.28%
August, 1998 6.29%


Cash Yield 18.93%


Investor Charge Offs 4.98%


Base Rate 8.08%


Over 35 Day Delinquency 5.16%


Seller's Interest 8.67%


Total Payment Rate 14.28%


Total Principal Balance $ 39,561,435,127.71


Investor Participation Amount $ 760,000,000.00


Seller Participation Amount $ 3,431,640,609.22