Handelsbanken’s Interim Report January – September 2019
Summary January – September 2019, compared with January – September 2018 · The Bank is continuing to channel its resources towards core customers and core business, providing a foundation for further potential for growth and improved profitability. · The Bank is in the process of implementing a number of measures expected to reduce annual expenses by approximately SEK 1.5bn, all other things being equal. The first effects of these measures are anticipated in 2020. A restructuring cost of SEK -900m had a negative impact on profit in the third quarter. · Operating profit went down