2014-04-29 13:00:00 CEST
2014-04-29 13:00:04 CEST
REGLERAD INFORMATION
Ålandsbanken - Interim report (Q1 and Q3)
Ålandsbanken Abp: Interim Report for the period January–March 2014
Mariehamn, 2014-04-29 13:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Ålandsbanken Abp
Interim Report
29.04.2014 14.00 hrs
Interim Report for the period January-March 2014
“During the first quarter of 2014, we attracted new customers and increased our
volume in all business areas. This growth remains strongest in Sweden.
“As for earnings, it is especially pleasing to see the improvement in our net
interest income, which grew by 27 per cent year-on-year. The quarter was a
further step in the right direction towards achieving acceptable
profitability.”
Peter Wiklöf, Managing Director
January−March 2014 compared to January−March 2013
-- Net operating profit improved by 25 per cent to EUR 3.2 M (2.5).
-- Profit for the period attributable to shareholders improved by 22 per cent
to EUR 2.1 M (1.7).
-- Net interest income increased by 27 per cent to EUR 11.9 M (9.4).
-- Net commission income increased by 14 per cent to EUR 10.7 M (9.3).
-- Total expenses increased by 7 per cent to EUR 24.6 M (23.1).
-- Net impairment losses on loans (including recoveries) decreased by 39 per
cent to EUR 0.9 M (1.4), equivalent to a loan loss level of 0.11 (0.19) per
cent.
-- Return on equity after taxes (ROE) amounted to 4.7 per cent (4.0).
-- Earnings per share amounted to EUR 0.15 (0.12).
-- The core Tier 1 capital ratio calculated without transitional rules
amounted to 10.6 per cent (December 31, 2013: 10.8 per cent).
Financial summary
Bank of Åland Group Q1 Q4 % Restat %
2014 2013 ed
Q1
2013
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EUR M
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Income
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Net interest income 11.9 11.6 2 9.4 27
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Net commission income 10.7 12.8 -17 9.3 14
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Net income from financial items at fair value 2.0 1.0 93 4.3 -53
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Other income 4.0 4.2 -4 4.0 0
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Total income 28.6 29.7 -4 27.0 6
Staff costs -13.3 -13.6 -2 -13.1 2
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Other expenses -9.1 -8.8 3 -8.1 12
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Depreciation/amortisation -2.2 -2.2 3 -1.9 18
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Total expenses -24.6 -24.6 0 -23.1 7
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Profit before impairment losses 4.1 5.1 -20 4.0 2
Impairment losses on loans and other -0.9 -1.5 -41 -1.4 -39
commitments
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Net operating profit 3.2 3.6 -12 2.5 25
Income taxes -0.6 -0.4 77 -0.6 6
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Profit for the report period 2.5 3.3 -22 1.8 38
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Attributable to:
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Non-controlling interests 0.4 0.2 0.2
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Shareholders in Bank of Åland Plc 2.1 3.1 -31 1.7 22
Volume
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Lending to the public 3,161 3,104 2 2,975 6
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Deposits from the public 1 2,549 2,466 3 2,446 4
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Managed assets 4,560 4,407 3 4,493 1
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Equity capital 185 184 0 177 4
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Balance sheet total 4,069 3,887 5 3,745 9
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Risk-weighted assets 1,534 1,475 4 1,470 4
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Financial ratios
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Return on equity after taxes, % (ROE) 2 4.7 6.9 4.0
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Expense/income ratio 3 0.86 0.83 0.85
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Loan loss level, % 4 0.11 0.19 0.20
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Gross non-performing receivables, % 5 0.45 0.50 0.58
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Level of provisions for doubtful receivables, 47 50 73
% 6
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Core funding ratio, % 7 102 103 102
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Equity/assets ratio, % 8 4.5 4.7 4.7
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Tier 1 capital ratio. without transitional 10.6 10.8 10.4
rules, % 9
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Earnings per share, % 10 0.15 0.21 -31 0.12 22
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Equity capital per share, EUR 11 12.63 12.54 1 12.27 4
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Market price per Series A share, EUR 10.24 10.88 -6 12.50 -18
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Market price per Series B share, EUR 8.25 7.94 4 8.14 1
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Number of shares outstanding (not own shares), 14,398 14,395 0 14,395 0
thousands
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Working hours re-calculated to full-time 636 631 1 604 5
equivalent
positions
1 Deposits from the public and public sector entities, including certificates
of deposit, index bonds and debentures issued to the public
2 Profit for the report period attributable to shareholders / Average
shareholders' portion of equity capital
3 Expenses / Income
4 Impairment losses on loan portfolio and other commitments / Lending to the
public
5 Non-performing receivables more than 90 days / Lending to the public before
provisions for impairment losses
6 Provisions for individual impairment losses / Doubtful receivables
7 Lending to the public / Deposits including certificates of deposit, index
bonds and debentures issued to the public and covered bonds issued
8 Equity capital / Balance sheet total
9 (Core Tier 1 capital / Capital requirement) x 8 %
10 Shareholders' portion of earnings for the period/ Number of shares adjusted
for share issue
11 Equity capital/Number of shares on closing day
The Bank of Åland (Ålandsbanken) follows the disclosure procedure stipulated in"Disclosure obligation of the issuer (7/2013)", published by the Finnish
Financial Supervisory Authority and hereby publishes its Interim Report for the
period January - March 2014, which is enclosed with this stock exchange
release.
The Bank's Interim Report for the period January - March 2014 is attached to
this release in PDF format and is also available on the company's web site at
http://www.alandsbanken.fi/info/opencms/pdf/result/en_resultat_jan-mar_14.pdf
Mariehamn, April 14, 2014
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
For more information please contact:
Managing Director, Peter Wiklöf, tel. +358 40 512 7505
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