Extended fourth quarter 2020 presentation 10 February 2021 Q4
Felles mal for CMD 2019
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DNB Extended Q4 2020
DNB towards 2023 Kjerstin R. Braathen
Reaffirming financial ambitions Ottar Ertzeid
High-quality portfolio and attractive opportunities for further profitable growth
Solid foundation for continued profitable growth Ingjerd Blekeli Spiten
Harald Serck-Hanssen
DNB towards 2023
- Results 2020
- Financial ambitions
- The Norwegian economy
- DNB is well positioned to deliver on financial ambitions
Solid earnings despite impact of the pandemic
- Total income up 2.8 per cent compared with 2019
- Earnings affected by reduced net interest income (NII) due to the lowered NOK key policy rate, and higher impairment provisions
- Return on equity impacted by yet-to-be distributed dividend for 2019
Delivering on our dividend policy reflects our robust capital position
- Cash dividend per share of NOK 8.40 for 2019 to be paid with an ex-dividend date of 24 February
- The Board of Directors will ask the AGM for an authorisation to distribute a dividend per share of up to NOK 9.00 for 2020 between 1 October and the 2022 AGM
Reaffirming our financial ambitions towards year-end 2023
Norwegian society has shown its resilience in handling the pandemic
- Scandinavian countries are among the world's most digitalised societies, which makes the restrictions to limit the spread of the virus more effective
- A high level of trust in authorities among the population has, together with strong welfare policies, led to loyalty in following government guidelines
Sources: World Economic Forum (WEF), the Norwegian Tax Administration, Statistics Norway (SSB), Norges Bank, OECD, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI), European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
Norwegian macro provides a solid backdrop for delivering on financial ambitions
- The recovery of the Norwegian economy continues to progress
- Four 25 basis points key policy rate hikes expected by the end of 2023
- Registered full-time unemployment has fallen by close to two thirds since peaking in April 2020
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Activity expected to pick up with ample fiscal room to manoeuvre if necessary
- Mainland investments expected to increase by 1.3 per cent in 2021 and 2.9 per cent in 2022 compared with 2020
- Expected use of the Norwegian oil fund in the national budget for 2020 is 3.9 per cent and 3.3 per cent for 20211), leaving room for further measures
1) The fiscal rule states that transfers over time from the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global (the oil fund) to the annual national budget should not be higher than the expected real return of the fund, estimated to 3 per cent p.a. (reduced from 4 per cent in 2017). Sources: DNB Markets, Norwegian Ministry of Finance.
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Our customers are at the centre of our way of doing business
Earning trust from our stakeholders Leading digital customer channels
- Improved our reputation score to an all-time high1)
- Headroom to required capital level at year-end has never been greater
- Credit ratings confirmed at AA- (S&P) and Aa2 (Moody's)
Trust in banks to deliver financial services in Norway has strengthened during the COVID-19 pandemic2)
- Continuously improving our digital customer channels to stay ahead of increasing customer expectations
- 3 of the top 5 financial apps in Norway's App Store originate from DNB
- Acquired Uni Micro, the third largest ERP and accounting vendor in the Norwegian market, with SpareBank 1 to enhance our SME offering
1) According to RepTrak, a score over 70 equals well-liked. DNB scored 76.7 and has scored above 70 for more than two years.
2) Question asked: Which actors do you trust the most when it comes to delivering financial services going forward? Ipsos, >500 respondents, June 2019 and November 2020.
Strengthening our technology platform as a competitive advantage
Journey towards faster tech-enabled development
2019: First step | Front-end applications
Integrated IT with business units for improved delivery speed and better customer experience
2020: Second step | Infrastructure & applications
Established framework and scaled-up agile technology units with end-to-end responsibility for improved speed and quality in IT delivery
2021 – onwards | Execution
Build and further strengthen our engineering culture to improve efficiency and competitiveness
Continuously improving the stability of our operations Indexed, 2015 as base year
DNB plays a proactive role in the transition to a more sustainable future
- 1) According to the Financial Times ranking of 15 000 employers, with DNB ranking no. 4 among all companies.
- 2) 41.5 per cent female managers at levels 1–3, 39.5 per cent at levels 1–4.
- 3) Green covered bonds issued by DNB Boligkreditt.
Advising and mobilising capital for our customers in the ongoing transition
DNB has the customers, competence, ambition and products to play a proactive role
- Develop our competence and products while working together with our customers to find new solutions
- DNB actively engages in new regulatory frameworks, such as the EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance
- Innovative sustainable financing solutions and strategies
Odfjell's NOK 850 million Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB)
- First SLB in the Nordics and the global shipping industry
- Financial terms of the bond are linked to Odfjell's target of reducing the carbon intensity of their controlled fleet by 50 per cent by 2030, compared to 2008-levels
- DNB acted as the Joint Lead Manager and Sustainability Structuring Advisor
1) Volume represents only public transactions listed in Bloomberg, and does not accurately describe market growth as many loan transactions are not public.
2) Transaction volume, not adjusted for the number of participating banks in each transaction.
Sources: Bloomberg, DNB Markets
DNB towards 2023
- Results 2020
- Financial ambitions
- The Norwegian economy
- DNB is well positioned to deliver on financial ambitions
Ottar Ertzeid – CFO
Results DNB Group
Fourth quarter 2020
Solid quarter with strong underlying performance
Financial summary NOK billion |
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4Q20 |
3Q20 |
4Q19 |
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| Total income |
13.3 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
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| Total operating expenses |
(6.5) |
(5.7) |
(6.1) |
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Pre-tax operating profit before impairment |
6.8 |
7.7 |
7.1 |
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| Profit for the period |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.9 |
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Total income
Strong development. Net interest income (NII) and net commissions and fees (NCF) increased from 3Q20, by 1.9 and 5.1 per cent respectively
Total operating expenses
Operating expenses affected by non-recurring items (NOK 400 million AML-related administrative fine) and seasonal high activity
Profit for the period
Positively affected by low tax rate in the quarter, partly offset by impairment provisions primarily in the offshore portfolio
Capital
270 basis points headroom to supervisory authorities' expectation, despite dividend of NOK 8.40 for 2019 and NOK 9.00 authorisation for 2020
Return on equity 8.9 per cent
Negatively effected by M-t-M1) adjustments, non-recurring expense items, impairment provisions and deferred dividends, partly offset by low tax rate
Increased loans to personal and SME customers and growth in deposits
- Loan growth in the quarter was -1.1 per cent (+0.3 currency adjusted)
- ‒ Personal customers: +0.8 per cent
- ‒ Corporate customers: -3.1 per cent (-0.2 currency adjusted), of which SME +1.3 and large corporates -6.7 (-1.8 currency adjusted)
- Deposit growth in the quarter was 0.7 per cent (2.2 currency adjusted)
Increased net interest margin
- Increased net interest margin (NIM) and stable combined spreads, despite portfolio mix effects from increased deposit-to-loan ratio and loans to personal customers growing more than loans to corporate customers
- Changes in spreads reflecting the 11 basis points increase in average NOK money market rates
1) Total net interest income relative to average loans and deposits in the customer segments.
2) Norges Bank reduced the key policy rate from 1.50 to 0.25 per cent in March and to 0 per cent in May.
Increase in net interest income driven by volume growth
- Funding costs positively impacted by higher deposit-to-loan ratio
- Loan volume at year-end is 1.2 per cent lower than the average for the quarter
Net interest income from 3Q20 to 4Q20 NOK million
Income from commissions and fees – strong performance despite COVID-19
Commissions and fees NOK million |
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2 636 281 |
2 372 |
2 494 |
Real estate broking Continued solid development in a seasonally slow quarter – income up 10 per cent from 4Q19 |
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644 |
347 436 |
310 633 |
Investment banking services High activity in ECM, M&A1) and brokerage – income in line with strong 4Q19 |
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406 211 |
424 |
449 |
Asset management and custodial services Increased asset values and net inflow – income up 11 per cent from 4Q19 Guarantee commissions |
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510 |
222 355 |
220 306 |
Up 4 per cent from 4Q19 Money transfer and banking services |
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585 |
588 |
577 |
Affected by low international travel activity – income down 40 per cent from 4Q19 Sale of insurance products |
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4Q19 |
3Q20 |
4Q20 |
Positive underlying performance2) |
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1) ECM: Equity capital markets. M&A: Mergers and acquisitions.
2) 4Q20 income includes a negative NOK 29 million one-off adjustment related to the acquisition of KLP Bedriftspensjon.
Q4 results
Operating expenses affected by non-recurring items and seasonally high activity
- 1) Possible administrative fine from Finanstilsynet (the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway) following supervisory inspection.
- 2) The scheme is partly hedged, a gain of NOK 101 million recognised in mark-to-market adjustments in net gains on financial instruments. The pension expenses in the quarter estimated to approx. NOK 60 million above normal level.
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Q4 results
Q4 results
Overall robust and well-diversified portfolio, impairment provisions mainly within the offshore segment
- Solid portfolio quality with 98.9 per cent in stages 1 and 2
- Further reversals of impairment provisions in the personal customers industry segment reflected the robust portfolio and a more positive development than expected
Impairment of financial instruments per industry segment NOK million |
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Maximum exposure (on- and off-balance sheet items), net of accumulated impairment provisions |
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4Q20 |
3Q20 |
4Q19 |
Stage 1 NOK 2 139 billion |
Stage 2 NOK 172 billion |
Stage 3 NOK 25 billion |
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| Total |
(1 250) |
(776) |
(178) |
(+31) |
(-48) |
(-5) |
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| Of which: |
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| Personal customers |
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| - Stages 1 and 2 |
175 |
380 |
23 |
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| - Stage 3 |
(36) |
(20) |
(104) |
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| Corporate customers*) |
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7.4% |
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| - Stages 1 and 2 |
389 |
636 |
426 |
91.5% |
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| - Stage 3 |
(1 777) |
(1 773) |
(522) |
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1.1% |
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| *) Of which oil, gas and offshore: |
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| - Stages 1 and 2 |
125 |
294 |
221 |
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| - Stage 3 |
(1 465) |
(1 331) |
(580) |
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Q4 results
Strong underlying operating performance
- Tax rate for the quarter ended at 10.3 per cent and full-year 2020 ended at 17.7 per cent
- Expected tax rate for 2021 and 2022 reduced to 22 per cent
Reaffirming financial ambitions
- KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATOR: Cost/income ratio <40 per cent
– OVERRIDING TARGET: Return on equity >12 per cent – CAPITAL LEVEL: CET1 capital ratio > long-term supervisory authorities' expectation – DIVIDEND POLICY: Payout ratio >50 per cent
The continued positive development in ROE is temporarily affected by COVID-19…
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COVID-19 effects
Positive jaws, lower cost of risk and efficient use of capital to deliver on our financial ambitions
Further NII growth driven by volumes and increase in NOK interest rates
34.1 35.4 36.8 39.2 38.6 1.50 0.93 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021e 2022e 2023e NII Key policy rate²⁾ 1) 1) NOK rate changes impact NII NOK billion
Key points moving forward
Return Equity >12%
Growth in NII
Resilient NCF performance during the pandemic, stronger growth expected with rebound of the economy
2) Excluding the Baltics.
Strong momentum in commissions and fees in key product areas
Return Equity >12%
Growth in NCF
Continued positive development in cost/income and our ambition stands
Return Equity >12% Cost control
Cost initiatives and positive jaws to improve cost/income level
Operating expenses adjusted for large oneoffs. Committed to delivering on cost control
- Digitalisation and other cost initiatives to contain wage and cost inflation, including IT development and compliance
- In combination with income growth this will ensure positive jaws
Strong cost control with cost initiatives to contain wage and other cost inflation
Accumulated cost initiatives 2020–2022 communicated at CMD 2019 NOK million, not adjusted for inflation
Ongoing cost initiatives
Finalised in 2020
- Discontinued agreement with Norwegian postal service to provide banking services
- Automated mortgage loan process
- Successfully completed structural changes
Planned for 2021–2022
- Structural changes
- Automation
- Distribution
- IT new ways of working
Stronger Norwegian macro and solid portfolio expected to reduce cost of risk
- Stronger Norwegian macro backdrop
- Solid and diversified portfolio
- Reduced exposure to cyclical industries
- Shipping
- Oil, gas and offshore
- Increased share of loans to personal customers and SMEs from 2019 to 2020
- Personal customers up from 51.0 to 51.3 per cent
- SMEs up from 21.4 to 23.0 per cent
All time high capital headroom
Key points moving forward
Profitability and solid capital position enable delivery on our dividend policy
Key points
- Dividend policy still stands: Excess capital will be distributed through dividends and share buy-backs
- Dividend policy: Payout ratio >50 per cent in cash dividends
- Ambition of annual increase in DPS
- Prioritise delivering on dividend policy of more than 50 per cent in cash dividend before considering share buy-backs
- 2019 dividend: NOK 8.40 per share Ex-date 24 February 2021
- 2020 dividend: The Board of Directors to ask the 2021 AGM for authorisation to distribute up to NOK 9.00 per share between 1 October 2021 and the 2022 AGM
Long-term financial ambitions reaffirmed
1) Approximate expectation from supervisory authorities as at 31 December 2020 including full Norwegian counter cyclical buffer requirement.
Reaffirming financial ambitions
- KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATOR: Cost/income ratio <40 per cent
– OVERRIDING TARGET: Return on equity >12 per cent – CAPITAL LEVEL: CET1 capital ratio > long-term supervisory authorities' expectation – DIVIDEND POLICY: Payout ratio >50 per cent
High-quality portfolio and attractive opportunities for further profitable growth
- High-quality portfolio
- Continued profitable growth within:
- SME
- Large corporates
- Renewables and the green transition
Corporate Banking has consistently delivered profitable growth
Diversified and high-quality portfolio
- Corporate customers portfolio accounting for 47 per cent of DNB's net EAD
- Diversified industry mix
Corporate customer portfolio by risk classification Net EAD, NOK billion
- 90 per cent low and medium risk in corporate customers portfolio
- No significant changes in risk profile from 2019
Oil-related industries limited to less than 4 per cent of total net EAD in DNB
Oil, gas and offshore – small and decreasing proportion of the total DNB portfolio Oil-related net EAD of total DNB portfolio (NOK billion and per cent)
- More than 2/3 of oil and gas exposure in low-risk category
- 2/3 of oil and gas exposure related to the North Sea, with robust structures
- Income generation from the oil-related industries remain stabile
Oil, gas and offshore – net EAD NOK 78 billion Net EAD, NOK billion
Offshore Oil and gas Oilfield Services Midstream
- Offshore most challenging segment only 1.4 per cent of net EAD
- Stage 3 coverage ratio of 39 per cent in offshore
- Improving supply/demand balance expected
SME segment an important driver for further profitable growth
Steady growth and high profitability in SME segment
NOK billion and per cent Key drivers for further profitable growth
- Norway's leading start-up bank 40 per cent market share
- Expanding product range and penetration growth in IBD/FICC, pensions, and non-life insurance
- 11 regional hubs in Norway
- Modernising key digital channels
- DNB Finans: revenue up 12 per cent and profits up 15 per cent in 2020
SME
Significant potential as we scale the accounting offering for SMEs
Partnering with SpareBank 1 to acquire 67 per cent of Uni Micro – third largest ERP and accounting system provider in Norway
Existing cash-flow and costumer base (~9 per cent market share)
Customised for DNB's SME customers – simplifying banking and accounting
Partnership representing considerable distribution power and strategic opportunities in the increasing industry convergence; ERP vs. banking
Strengthening DNB's digital channels, customer acquisition, and cross-selling opportunities
SME
Large Corporates
Well positioned for profitable growth within large corporates
Stabile LC portfolio while increasing income
Annual average, NOK billion Attractive opportunities for profitable growth
- Geographical: The Nordics and particularly in Sweden where we grew operating income by 6 per cent in 2020
- Products: Further capitalisation on product platform – IBD/FICC and pension in particular
- Industries: healthcare, technology, and seafood
- Renewables and the transition to a low-carbon economy
DNB aims to play a leading role in the transition to a more sustainable future
Nordic players well positioned and making significant investments to transition
Norway and the Nordics to play a key role in the green transition
Energy companies increasing investments substantially
Significant investments in real estate energy efficiency
Electrification of the transport and construction sector
CB well positioned throughout the whole value chain
Building on a strong and diversified renewables portfolio
OaD model applied Income split, power and renewables
Diversified and based on proven technology Energy mix, per cent of net EAD
- Hydro Solar Wind Infrastructure Other
- Lending IBD FICC Deposit Other
Advising on and enabling client transitions
DNB proactively capitalising on green investment wave
- Utilising industry expertise within selected industries
- 40 per cent of cars financed in Norway is electric
- Maritime sector: ship recycling and the Poseidon Principles
Utilising an established market position
- Arranged green and sustainability linked debt transaction of almost NOK 100 billion in 2020
- More than NOK 10 billion in equity transactions within renewable energy and clean technology
Delivering on targets by 2025
- NOK 450 billion in renewables financing
- NOK 130 billion in 'green real estate' financing
High-quality portfolio and attractive opportunities for further profitable growth
- High-quality portfolio
- Continued profitable growth within:
- SME
- Large corporates
- Renewables and the green transition
Solid foundation for continued profitable growth
- Market leader delivering profitable growth
- Digital leader leveraging omnichannel capabilities
- Strategic partnerships as part of our business model to grow net commission and fees
Strong performance in a challenging year
Profitable growth in high-quality mortgage portfolio
Growth in mortgage portfolio1)
End of year, NOK billion Solid base for continued profitability
- Maintained our leading position, despite being frontrunner on pricing in a zero-interest-rate environment
- Highly flexible portfolio with >90 per cent floating interest rate – increased YoY
- Solid portfolio quality:
- ‒ Marginal LTV distribution: 98 per cent of our total portfolio below 75 per cent loan-to-value
- ‒ Consistently low loan losses, stable throughout 2020
Foundation for long-term profitable growth through savings agreements
Growth in savings and deposits1) End of year, NOK billion Growth in all product areas
- 9.5 per cent growth in deposits
- 24.2 per cent volume growth in Assets under Management (AUM)
- 105 per cent increase in number of sold mutual fund savings agreements as in 2019
- 36 per cent increase in volume from mutual fund savings agreements in 2020
Well positioned as preferred savings and pension provider in a fast-growing market
One-stop-shop: Synergies in overlapping customer base Market shares per 3Q20
Market leader positions in corporate pensions, life insurance, asset management and personal banking
Growing the overall market
Award-winning marketing power – stimulating public dialogue to achieve all-time-high numbers of new savings customers
Increase in number of mutual fund savings agreements:
51
Profitable growth
Market leading distribution – Spare no. 1 savings app in Norway
31% of mutual fund savings agreements sold through Spare
1) Defined-contribution pensions.
2) Statistics by the Norwegian Fund and Asset Management Association (VFF).
Digital leader
World-class digital distribution channels
Cloud flexibility enables speed and scalability Capitalising on data investments
842) 4.71) 4.71)
Machine learning algorithms enhance digital sales
Advanced segmentation rules increase conversion rate
Personalised and event-driven CRM triggers more engagement
2) Above 80 equals highly satisfied customers.
Continuous development of customer-centric, scalable and cost-efficient distribution
Main drivers of increased efficiency
- 66 per cent of mortgage applications submitted digitally in 2020
- 29 per cent of digitally submitted mortgage refinancing applications handled automatically
- 16 per cent reduction in incoming service inquiries to call centre
- 23 per cent of total inquiries handled by chatbot
Digital leader
On track to leveraging Fremtind's full range of offerings
Leveraging Fremtind's infrastructure to boost sales and profitability
Steep increase in Vipps eCommerce – increasing use of DNB cards and accounts
Volume A strategic partner for growth in net commissions and fees
- Norway's most preferred brand
- ~85 per cent of the Norwegian population use the Vipps app1)
- ~40 per cent growth in Vipps eCommerce users
- ~150 per cent growth in active Vipps eCommerce points-of-sale
DNB's ownership interest in Vipps 45% 33%
DNB's share of accounts registered in Vipps
DNB leads the way with more digitalised and efficient real estate services
Digitalisation well underway pre-COVID-19 Permanent positive COVID-19 effects All-time-high results
Samsolgt – DNB's digital real estate brokerage. Developed functionality reused in DNB Eiendom
All agreements, contracts etc. to be signed digitally
Bidding, acceptance and contract meetings via mobile
Welcome to house viewing!
COVID-19 precautions:
We greet you with a smile instead of a handshake
Appointment required – please book online
2019 vs. 2020
Income
+7.7%
+32% Profit
+17% Sale per broker
Solid foundation for continued profitable growth
- Market leader delivering profitable growth
- Digital leader leveraging omnichannel capabilities
- Strategic partnerships as part of our business model to grow net commission and fees
Appendix
Income statement
| NOK billion |
4Q20 |
3Q20 |
4Q19 |
Change from 3Q20 |
Change from 4Q19 |
| Net interest income |
9.5 |
9.3 |
10.3 |
0.2 |
(0.9) |
| Other operating income |
3.8 |
4.1 |
2.9 |
(0.3) |
1.0 |
| Total income |
13.3 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
(0.1) |
0.1 |
| Operating expenses |
(6.5) |
(5.7) |
(6.1) |
(0.8) |
(0.4) |
| Pre-tax operating profit before impairment |
6.8 |
7.7 |
7.1 |
(0.9) |
(0.3) |
| Impairment of loans and guarantees and gains on assets |
(1.3) |
(0.8) |
(0.2) |
(0.5) |
(1.1) |
| Pre-tax operating profit |
5.6 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
(1.4) |
(1.4) |
| Tax expense |
(0.6) |
(1.4) |
(1.0) |
0.8 |
0.5 |
| Profit from operations held for sale, after taxes |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
| Profit for the period |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.9 |
(0.3) |
(0.7) |
| Portion attributable to shareholders |
5.1 |
5.3 |
5.6 |
(0.2) |
(0.5) |
Other operating income
| NOK million |
4Q20 |
3Q20 |
4Q19 |
Change from 3Q20 |
Change from 4Q19 |
| Net commissions and fees |
2 494 |
2 372 |
2 636 |
122 |
(142) |
| Customer revenues in DNB Markets |
559 |
546 |
555 |
14 |
4 |
| Trading revenues in DNB Markets |
32 |
55 |
180 |
(23) |
(147) |
| Hedging of defined-benefit pension scheme |
101 |
41 |
0 |
59 |
101 |
| Credit spreads on bonds |
92 |
211 |
33 |
(119) |
59 |
| Credit spreads on fixed-rate loans |
84 |
133 |
0 |
(49) |
84 |
| CVA/DVA/FVA |
238 |
138 |
212 |
100 |
26 |
| Other mark-to-market adjustments |
738 |
448 |
(324) |
290 |
1 061 |
| Basis swaps |
(152) |
(363) |
(361) |
211 |
209 |
| Exchange rate effects on additional Tier 1 capital |
(1 508) |
(391) |
(742) |
(1 117) |
(766) |
| Net gains on financial instruments at fair value |
184 |
819 |
(447) |
(635) |
630 |
| Net financial and risk result, life insurance |
474 |
299 |
216 |
175 |
258 |
| Profit from investments accounted for by the equity method |
264 |
310 |
52 |
(46) |
212 |
| Other |
431 |
309 |
394 |
122 |
36 |
| Net other operating income, total |
3 847 |
4 109 |
2 852 |
(262) |
994 |
Customer segments
Personal customers Highlights in the quarter
- Loans to customers up 0.8 per cent from 30 September 2020
- Reversals of impairment provisions reflecting the robust portfolio
- Net interest income negatively impacted by increased NOK money market rates
Corporate customers Highlights in the quarter
- High capital markets activity
- Sound asset quality and lower impairment provisions in the portfolio except for offshore
- Increased profitable lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Pre-tax operating profit (NOK million) Pre-tax operating profit (NOK million)
Strong CET1 capital ratio
1) Proposed NOK 9.00 dividend per share authorisation for 2020 is not included in the CET1 capital ratio.
2) In 4Q20, the Norwegian financial supervisory authorities approved a change in the classification of mortgages in Private Banking to IRB.
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
The statements contained in this presentation may include forward-looking statements, such as statements of future expectations. These statements are based on the management's current views and assumptions and involve both known and unknown risks and uncertainties.
Although DNB believes that the expectations reflected in any such forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct.
Actual results, performance or events may differ materially from those set out or implied in the forward-looking statements. Important factors that may cause such a difference include, but are not limited to: (i) general economic conditions, (ii) performance of financial markets, including market volatility and liquidity, (iii) the extent of credit defaults, (iv) interest rate levels, (v) currency exchange rates, (vi) changes in the competitive climate, (vii) changes in laws and regulations, (viii) changes in the policies of central banks and/or foreign governments, or supranational entities.
DNB assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
This presentation contains alternative performance measures, or non-IFRS financial measures. Definitions and calculations are presented in our quarterly reports.
Extended fourth quarter 2020 presentation
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