BNP Paribas Fortis Annual Results 2018

STRONG BUSINESS ACTIVITY

CONTINUED GROWTH OF CUSTOMER LOANS AND DEPOSITS

CUSTOMER LOANS[1] AT EUR 199 BILLION, +6.0%* vs. 31.12.2017

CUSTOMER DEPOSITS[2] AT EUR 175 BILLION, +5.8%* vs. 31.12.2017

GOOD RESULTS WITH A NET INCOME AT EUR 1,932 MILLION

LOWER REVENUES IN BELGIUM AND LUXEMBOURG
COMPENSATED BY GOOD PERFORMANCE OF GROWING DIVISIONS
REVENUES: EUR 8,053 MILLION, +2.1%* vs. 2017

STABLE COSTS WITH A DECREASE IN BELGIUM
COSTS: EUR 4,847 MILLION, +0.4%* vs. 2017

LOW COST OF RISK AT 20bp

NET INCOME: EUR 1,932 MILLION, +6.0%* vs. 2017

STRONG FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

COMMON EQUITY TIER 1 RATIO OF 13.9%

LIQUIDITY COVERAGE RATIO OF 141% 3

COMMITTED TO THE BELGIAN ECONOMY

LOANS AT EUR 106 BILLION, +4.2% vs. 31.12.2017

CONTINUED PROGRESS ON DIGITISATION

WIDE RANGE OF SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES


 * Excluding non-recurrent items, i.e. at constant scope, constant exchange rates and excluding other one-off results (see page 8 for more details).

[1] Customer loans are loans and receivables due from customers excluding securities and reverse repos and including the property, plant and equipment of Arval.

[2] Customer deposits consist of amounts due to customers excluding repurchase agreements (‘repos’).

[3] On a non-consolidated basis.

Press release annual results 2018

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BNP Paribas Fortis (www.bnpparibasfortis.com) offers the Belgian market a comprehensive range of financial services for private individuals, the self-employed, professionals, companies and public organisations. In the insurance sector, BNP Paribas Fortis works closely, as a tied agent, with Belgian market leader AG Insurance. At international level, the Bank also provides high-net-worth individuals, large corporations and public and financial institutions with customised solutions, for which it is able to draw on the know-how and international network of the BNP Paribas Group.

Leader in banking and financial services in Europe, BNP Paribas (www.bnpparibas.com) operates in 64 countries and has nearly 178,000 employees, including more than 144,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialised businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Türkiye, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.