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Banco Sabadell earns 393 million until June, 78.6% more

Registers a new "record" in mortgage production in the second quarter with 1,501 million.

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Banco Sabadell earns 393 million until June, 78.6% more

Registers a new "record" in mortgage production in the second quarter with 1,501 million

Banco Sabadell has closed the first half of 2021 with an attributable net profit of 393 million euros, 78.6% more than the same period last year, and has placed its return on tangible capital (ROTE) at 7%, exceeding the objectives of the strategic plan.

Without taking into account TSB, the British subsidiary of the Catalan group, net attributable profit stood at 338 million euros at the end of June, 86.6% more, as reported by the bank to the National Market Commission on Thursday of Securities (CNMV).

The mortgage production of the last quarter in Spain has reached 1,501 million euros, which represents the "historical record" of production and an increase of 19% compared to the previous quarter.

The entity's recurring margin (net interest income commissions - costs) increased by 18.5% year-on-year, after registering income from the banking business (net interest income commissions) of 2,486 million, an increase of 3.8% year-on-year, while the net interest income increased by 4.2% year-on-year to 1,757 million due to the greater contribution of TSB (14.3%).

Costs stood at 1,440 million until June, 4.8% less in the year, mainly due to savings in personnel expenses and the reduction of general expenses, while in the second quarter the bank has registered a fall of 1 .6% of the costs (the entity estimates savings of 110 million in 2022 and 130 per year from 2023).

Net commissions rose 2.8% year-on-year to 729 million euros, supported by a greater contribution from TSB, which recorded 14.8% more than the previous year.

As for mortgage production in the last quarter, it reached 1,501 million euros, which represents another "record" of production and an increase of 19% compared to the previous quarter, while live credit closes June with a balance of 158,074 millions.

Consumer credit increased by 17% quarter-on-quarter, reaching 805 million euros; card billing grew by 16% compared to the first quarter, to 5,541 million, and POS billing by 27%, to 12,111 million euros, in the quarter.

At the same time, investment funds totaled 22,538 million, a reduction of 5% quarter-on-quarter due to "volatility in financial markets."

RESOURCES AND DEPOSITS

In the six-month period, on-balance sheet customer funds reached 163,391 million euros (122,286 Ex TSB) and grew by 3.8% year-on-year (5.5% Ex TSB) and 1.3% in the quarter (2.7 % Ex TSB) due to the "positive" evolution of sight accounts and time deposits.

Sight account balances amounted to 147,892 million (108,447 Ex TSB), with an increase of 5.6% year-on-year (7.6% Ex TSB) and increase of 0.9% (2% Ex TSB) in the quarter .

Term deposits total 15,980 million euros (14,320 Ex TSB) and are down 9.4% (7.3% Ex TSB) compared to the previous year; in the quarter they decreased by 3.9% (6.6% Ex TSB).

At the close of June, off-balance sheet customer funds stood at 38,831 million euros, down 4.7% year-on-year due to the sale of BancSabadell d'Andorra, and 4.4% quarter-on-quarter due to the volatility of financial markets.

LIQUIDITY, CAPITAL AND ASSETS

The group's total assets amount to 257,229 million euros (205,047 Ex TSB), which represents a growth of 2.8% year-on-year and 1.6% in the quarter, and the CET1 'phase in' ratio stands at 12.61% at the end of June and grows 2bps compared to the previous quarter.

The fully-loaded CET1 ratio stands at 12.48% and increases 3bps in the quarter and the total phase-in capital ratio amounts to 17.11% at the end of the quarter, standing above the regulatory requirement with an MDA buffer of 415bps, while in liquidity management, the LCR (Liquidity Coverage Ratio) reaches 225% at the group level.

The entity has reduced problem assets in the quarter after the sale of the Austro portfolio of 400 million unsecured loans, and at the end of June they total 6,991 million, of which 5,714 million are doubtful loans and 1,277 million foreclosed assets.

The NPL ratio stands at 3.31% after falling quarterly and year-on-year, and the cost of credit risk stands at 40bps at the end of the second quarter of 2022, a reduction of 13bps in the year-on-year comparison.

TSB: 61 MILLION POUNDS

The British subsidiary has closed June with a contribution of 54 million euros to the group's accounts, compared to 39 million a year ago, after obtaining a profit before taxes of 103 million pounds, compared to 43 in the same period of 2021, and a net profit of 61 million pounds at the end of the first half of this year.

For the entity, these results confirm "the commercial dynamism and the improvement in margins of TSB" and has attributed the benefit to the growth of the basic margin and lower costs.

The interest margin rose 11% year-on-year to 464 million pounds at the end of the semester and increased 11% year-on-year "due to the strong growth in mortgage volumes in the year."

In his case, net commissions grew by 11.4% year-on-year and amounted to 54 million pounds, due to higher service commissions, especially cards, and costs stood at 376 million pounds and decreased by 5.9%. YoY.