SpareBank 1 SR-Bank - Interim report for the third quarter of 2004
· Return on equity capital after tax so far this year: 17.6% (14.6%). Last quarter: 17.9% · Group profit before tax: NOK 547 million (NOK 413 million) · Interest margin: 2.03% (2.15%) · Net other operating income: NOK 505 million (NOK 451 million) · Operating costs: NOK 715 million (NOK 674 million) · Net losses: NOK 81 million (NOK 195 million) · Growth in lending last 12 months: 9.5% (5.5%) · Growth in deposits last 12 months: 17.4% (-0.8%) · Profit per primary capital certificate after tax: NOK 25.60 (NOK 19.80) (The figures in brackets represent the 3rd quarter