Handelsbanken’s Interim Report January – September 2018
Summary January – September 2018, compared with January – September 2017 · Growth in all home markets. · The earlier communicated strategic initiatives imply measures generating improved efficiency corresponding to at least 1,600 full time equivalents up to the end of 2022. · Return on equity rose to 13.2% (12.7). · Operating profit went up by 4% to SEK 16,725m (16,028). · The period’s profit after tax grew by 8% to SEK 13,341m (12,340). · Earnings per share increased to SEK 6.86 (6.35). · Income grew by 7% to SEK 32,687m (30,522). Adjusted for non-recurring items,