Danske Bank interim report - net profit of DKr1.3bn (€0.2bn) for the first nine months of 2009

Danske Bank has today announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2009. The interim report can be viewed at www.danskebank.com. Highlights are shown below: The Danske Bank Group posted a net profit of DKr1.3bn (€0.2bn). This result is generally slightly better than expected, and it is acceptable given the difficult macroeconomic conditions. The total income of DKr45.9bn (€6.2bn) is a very satisfactory result and represents an improvement of 48% over the level in the first nine months of 2008. The increase came primarily from Danske Markets’ exceptionally high income. The