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Published: 5 April 2012

Year-on-year change in domestic banks' net income from financial operations 22 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2011

In the fourth quarter of 2011, domestic banks’ net income from financial operations amounted to EUR 754 million. Their net income from financial operations grew by 22 per cent from the respective quarter of the year before. Compared with the previous quarter, the net income from financial operations went down by 11.7 per cent. These data derive from Statistics Finland’s financial statement statistics on credit institutions.

Year-on-year change in domestic banks' net income from financial operations by quarter, %

In the fourth quarter, commission income amounted to EUR 399 million and increased by four per cent from the year before. Net gains from securities and foreign currency transactions increased by 30 per cent when compared with the fourth quarter of 2010.

Recorded impairment losses on loans and other commitments amounted to EUR 84 million in the last quarter. This is 26 per cent more than in the previous year.

The net operating profit of domestic banks amounted to EUR 573 million in the fourth quarter, which is five per cent more than one year earlier. The aggregate value of the balance sheets was EUR 538 billion. The balance sheets grew by 29 per cent year-on-year. The share of own equity in the total of the balance sheets was 4.0 per cent.

Source: Credit institutions' annual accounts, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marja Keltanen 09 1734 3328, Susanna Laine 09 1734 3317, rahoitusmarkkinat@stat.fi

Director in charge: Ari Tyrkkö

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Updated 5.4.2012