Earnings Release • Nov 28, 2023
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(1) Broad Unemployment Rate (general definition of unemployed, unemployed that ceased working due to dismissal or closing of their work place in the last two years and temporary absent from their work for the whole week due to economic reasons) (15 years old and above). (2) Bank of Israel forecast for 2023 – 2024 - annual average according to Bank of Israel research department forecast from November 27, 2023. Broad Unemployment rate, ages 25-64. (3) As of November 22, 2023



(1) As of September 30, 2023. (2) For 1-9/2023. (3) Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (as of Nov 22, 2023)
(4) Data through December 31, 2022 include 373 former Union Bank employees whose employment was terminated in early 2023.
(5) As of December 31, 2022. (6) Market share in credit to Households and Private Banking segments (supervisory operating segments).
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(1) Excluding effect of capital gain, net from sale of assets, ROE in the first nine months and full year 2022 is 18.9% and 19.0% respectively, and the cost/income ratio in the first nine months and full year 2022 is 45.5% and 46.4% respectively. (2) NPL Ratio is calculated as Impaired Credit not Accruing Interest Income, divided by Gross Loans to the Public. 4

- The estimated amount allocated by the Bank for charitable donations, adoption of the town of Sderot and kibutz Kfar Aza and other benefits extended to the residents thereof is NIS 90 million.
- The estimated value of relief and banking benefits extended to all Bank customers, beyond the aforementioned amount, is NIS 450 million, assuming full utilization of all benefits offered to the relevant population.


| No. of loans | Payment amounts deferred |
Total credit to this (2) segment |
Payment amounts deferred to total credit |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large businesses | 59 | 20 | 46,149 | 0.04% |
| Medium businesses | 295 | 31 | 12,522 | 0.25% |
| Small businesses | 12,014 | 504 | 35,676 | 1.41% |
| Private individuals | 14,276 | 84 | 28,272 | 0.30% |
| Housing loans |
(1) 19,957 |
523 | 204,852 | 0.26% |
| Total | 46,601 | 1,162 | 327,471 | 0.35% |
(1) No. of borrowers. (2) As of September 30, 2023, before provisions.


| Segment | 1-9/2023 | 1-9/2022 | Q3/2023 | Q3/2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provision | Rate of provision |
Provision | Rate of provision |
Provision | Rate of provision |
Provision | Rate of provision |
|
| Housing loans | 235 | 0.15% | 88 | 0.06% | 172 | 0.34% | 36 | 0.07% |
| Business | 671 | 0.97% | 200 | 0.32% | 403 | 1.75% | 98 | 0.46% |
| Households | 262 | 1.27% | 53 | 0.26% | 119 | 1.72% | 21 | 0.31% |
| Total | 1,168 | 0.48% | 341 | 0.15% | 694 | 0.86% | 155 | 0.20% |
The increase in provisions in the third quarter of 2023 is mostly due to group-based provision for credit losses, recognized so as to reflect the increase in credit risk in the market due to the war, though no material indicators of increase in this risk have been seen to date.
Expenses with respect to credit losses in the third quarter of 2023 amounted to NIS 694 million, of which NIS 616 millions are group expenses for credit losses, and NIS 78 million (0.10% of total loans to the public) are individual expense for credit losses.
In the first nine months of 2023 expenses with respect to credit losses amounted to NIS 1,168 million, of which NIS 935 millions are group expenses for credit losses, and NIS 233 million (0.10% of total loans to the public) are individual expense for credit losses.






(1) Excluding effect of capital gain, net from sale of assets.


| Business segment | 30.9.23 | 30.9.22 | % change in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing loans | 203.7 | 192.7 | 5.7 |
| Households + private banking |
27.6 | 26.8 | 3.1 |
| Total individuals | 231.3 | 219.5 | 5.4 |
| (2) Total businesses |
92.3 | 84.6 | 9.1 |
| Total | 323.6 | 304.1 | 6.4 |
10 Supervisory operating segments (2) Small and micro businesses, Medium businesses and Large businesses, Institutional investors and Overseas operations

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From Q4/2020 including Union Bank. NIS mil
| 1-9/2023 | 1-9/2022 | Rate of change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interest revenues, net | 9,286 | 7,288 | |
| Non-interest financing revenues | 678 | 556 | |
| Total financing revenues | 9,964 | 7,844 | 27.0% |
| less: | |||
| Effect of the Consumer Price Index | 907 | 874 | |
| Revenues from collection of interest on troubled debt | 33 | 55 | |
| Gains (losses) from bonds, shares and real investments | )34( | 9 | |
| Effect of accounting treatment of derivatives at fair value and others | 217 | 350 | |
| Total effects other than current operations | 1,123 | 1,288 | |
| Total financing revenues from current operations | 8,841 | 6,556 | 34.9% |

Q3/23 Expenses


2,835 2,842 1-9/2022 1-9/2023 902



(1) For the relevant period.
(2) It is hereby clarified that there is no change to the Bank's dividend policy, as detailed in the report published by the Bank on April 27, 2021 (reference no. 2021-01-071448). (3) Given the state of uncertainty in the economy regarding, inter alia, the continued war and the extent of its effects, and so as to enable further assistance to Bank customers, including by way of extending credit to customers with repayment capacity, and further to the Supervisor of Banks' letter on this matter dated November 12, 2023.



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