• Net interest income rose 25.8% from EUR 2,261.5 million to EUR 2,844.1 million
(excluding BCR +7.5% to EUR 2,430.8 million)
• Net commission income climbed 30.7% from EUR 1,036.5 million to EUR 1,354.2 million (excluding BCR +13.3% to EUR 1,174.4 million)
• Operating income increased 28.8% from EUR 3,511.1 million to EUR 4,522.6 million
(excluding BCR +9.5% to EUR 3,844.2 million)
• General administrative expenses rose 28.8% from EUR 2,104.3 million to EUR 2,709.9 million (excluding BCR +10.9% to EUR 2,334.2 million)
• Pre-tax profit rose 29.1% from EUR 1,046.2 million to EUR 1,350.7 million
(excluding BCR +5.0% to EUR 1,098.7 million)
• Net profit after minorities increased by 27.9% from EUR 655.3 million to EUR 837.9 million
(excluding BCR +5.8% to EUR 693.3 million)
• Cost/income ratio increased marginally from 59.5% in financial year 2006 to 59.9%
• Cash return on equity rose from 13.8% (reported ROE: 13.7%) in financial year 2006 to 14.0% (reported ROE: 13.5%)
• Total assets increased 10.4% from the end of 2006 from EUR 181.7 billion to EUR 200.6 billion
• Cash earnings per share rose from EUR 2.20 to EUR 2.80 (reported earnings per share: EUR 2.69)
• Tier 1 ratio (as of 2007 calculated in accordance with Basel II) decreased from 6.6% at year-end 2006 to 6.2%, solvency ratio down to 9.4% (end of 2006: 10.3%)
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