Raiffeisen Bank International AG

Earnings Release • Feb 19, 2009

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Ad-hoc | 19 February 2009 08:34

Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG: Preliminary Results 2008

Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG / Preliminary Results

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Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG announces its preliminary results
for the full year 2008. Despite difficult operating conditions for the
banking industry, in particular in the fourth quarter,
Raiffeisen International has fully met its full year 2008 profit guidance.
The decision to publish the preliminary results was made due to the current
uncertain market conditions. The information contained in this release is
based on unaudited figures.

On the 26th March 2009 Raiffeisen International will hold a press and
analyst conference where the management board will present the
Raiffeisen International Annual Report 2008 as well as further details.

Income Statement 1-12/ 1-12/
in EUR mn 2008 2007

Net interest income
(before provisioning) 3,232 2,419
Provisioning for
impairment losses (780) (357)
Net commission income 1,496 1,250
Trading profit 168 128
General administrative expenses (2,633) (2,184)
Consolidated profit
(after minorities) 982 841

Balance Sheet 31/12/ 31/12/
in EUR mn 2008 2007

Loans and advances to customers 57,902 48,880
Deposits from customers 44,206 40,457
Total assets 85,397 72,743

For further information please contact:

Susanne Langer
Vice President Investor Relations
Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG
Am Stadtpark 3, A-1030 Vienna
investor.relations@ri.co.at
phone +43-1-71707-2089
http://www.ri.co.at
19.02.2009 Financial News transmitted by DGAP

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Language: English
Issuer: Raiffeisen International Bank-Holding AG
Am Stadtpark 3
A-1030 Vienna
Österreich
Phone: +43-1-71707-2089
Fax: +43-1-71707-2138
E-mail: investor.relations@ri.co.at
Internet:
ISIN: AT0000606306
WKN: A0D9SU
Listed: Freiverkehr in Berlin, München, Stuttgart; Open Market in
Frankfurt; Foreign Exchange(s) Wien

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