Stadshypotek’s Interim Report January – June 2024

JANUARY – JUNE 2024 COMPARED WITH JANUARY – JUNE 2023

Stadshypotek’s operating profit decreased by SEK 367m, or 8%, to SEK 4,383m (4,750). Net interest income fell by SEK 504m to SEK 5,927m, (6,431), mainly due to ongoing narrow margins on Swedish  loans. In Sweden, net interest income decreased by SEK 629m, while in the Norwegian branch net interest income increased by SEK 140m.

Of the net interest income, SEK 507m (367) was attributable to the branch in Norway and SEK 210m (219) to the branch in Finland. Net gains/losses on financial transactions increased by SEK 223m to SEK 326m (103).

Expenses rose by SEK 80m to SEK -1,280m (-1,200). This increase was mainly attributable to an increase in the compensation paid to the parent company for services rendered on behalf of Stadshypotek in the Bank’s branches, relating to the sale and administration of mortgage loans.

Net credit losses totalled SEK +12m (-30), mainly due to decreased provisions for Stage 1 and Stage 2. The credit loss ratio corresponded to 0.00% (0.00) of lending.

LENDING

Compared to the close of the corresponding period during the previous year, loans to the public increased by 1%, or SEK 11bn, and stood at SEK 1,591bn (1,580). In Sweden, loans to the public increased by 0%, or SEK 5bn, to SEK 1,397bn (1,392).

FUNDING

Issues of Stadshypotek’s bond programme in Swedish kronor totalled a nominal SEK 61.8bn (77.8) during the period. During the period, a nominal volume totalling SEK 55.8bn (60.8) matured or was repurchased. The car­rying amount of outstanding Swedish kronor bonds was SEK 626.9bn (556.6) at the end of the period.

Issues of commercial paper in Swedish kronor during the period amounted to a nominal SEK - bn (-), and the outstanding volume at the end of the period was SEK - bn (-).

Issues of foreign currency bonds under the EMTCN programme totalled EUR 0.8bn (1.0). The outstanding volumes at the end of the period were nominally EUR 9.0bn (8.7) and GBP - bn (-).

The outstanding volume in the US programme totalled USD – bn (–) at the end of the period. Issues in NOK totalled NOK – bn (–). The outstand­ing volume at the end of the period totalled NOK 22.0bn (19.0).

CAPITAL ADEQUACY

The total capital ratio according to CRD IV was 16.9% (17.6) while the common equity tier 1 ratio calculated according to CRD IV was 11.9% (12.3). Further information on capital adequacy is provided in note 19, Capital adequacy in Stadshypotek’s Interim Report.

RATINGS

Stadshypotek’s ratings remained unchanged during the entire period.

DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

Stadshypotek’s operations in Finland constitute discontinued operations in accordance with IFRS 5, Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discon­tinued Operations.

Stockholm July 17 2024

Cecilia Hasselbo
Chief Executive Stadshypotek AB

This information is of the type that Stadshypotek is obliged to make public pursuant to the Swedish Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 11:00 a.m. CET on 17 July 2024.

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