Handelsbanken’s Interim Report january – march 2019
Summary January – March 2019, compared with January – March 2018 · Operating profit increased by 18% to SEK 6,110m (5,161). · The Board has assessed the financial performance of the Bank in 2018 and has decided that there will be no provision to the Oktogonen profit-sharing scheme for 2018. The previously recorded provision to Oktogonen for 2018, SEK -827m, has been reversed. · Adjusted for this reversal, one-off effects and exchange rate effects, operating profit was largely unchanged. · The period’s profit after tax grew by 19% to SEK 4,756m (4,004). · Earnings per share