On track towards recovery Thomas F. Borgen Chief Executive Officer 18 September 2014
Executive summary for H1 2014 Net profit Net profit of DKK 6.9 bn (+88% vs. H1 2013), ROE of 9.2% Income Total income DKK 21.7 bn driven by improvements in most income lines Expenses Continued cost focus lowering expenses by 6% vs. H1 2013, to DKK 11 bn Loan losses Reduction in impairments to DKK 1.3 bn down 44% against H1 2013 Non-core Guidance for Non-core Ireland impairments of up to DKK 1.5 bn in 2014 Outlook Improved net profit outlook for 2014 to DKK 10-13 bn 2
Net profit: DKK 6.9 bn, up 88% from first half of 2013 incl. Nets Income statement & key figures (DKK m) H1 H1 2014 2013 Index Net interest income 11,251 10,876 103 Net fee income 4,885 4,444 110 Net trading income 4,061 3,919 104 Other income 674 675 100 Net income from insurance business 842-5 - Total income 21,712 19,907 109 Expenses 11,021 11,747 94 Profit before loan impairment charges 10,691 8,161 131 Loan impairment charges 1,267 2,251 56 Profit before tax, core 9,424 5,908 160 Profit before tax, Non-core -794-1,015 - Profit before tax 8,630 4,893 176 Tax 1,771 1,237 143 Profit 6,859 3,656 188 Return on avg. shareholders' equity (%) 9.2 5.2 Cost/income ratio 50.8 59.0 Key points ROE up from 5.2% to 9.2% Total income up 9% Expenses down 6% Impairments improved 44% 3
Improvement mainly due to lower costs and impairments Personal Banking Profit before tax, (DKK m) RoE before tax, (%) Business Banking Profit before tax, (DKK m) RoE before tax, (%) Corporates & Institutions Profit before tax, (DKK m) RoE before tax, (%) H1 2013 1,248 H1 2013 2,324 H1 2013 1,962 +88% +21% +3% H1 2014 2,346 H1 2014 2,813 H1 2014 2,022 H1 2013 9.1 H1 2013 10.3 H1 2013 12.1 +59% +27% -13% H1 2014 14.5 H1 2014 13.1 H1 2014 10.5 4
Satisfactory results for asset management and insurance businesses Danske Capital Profit before tax, (DKK m) RoE before tax, (%) Danica Pension Profit before tax, (DKK m) RoE before tax, (%) H1 2013 438 H1 2013-5 +22% H1 2014 535 H1 2014 842 H1 2013 34.9 H1 2013-0.1 H1 2014 41.5 +19% H1 2014 14.1 5
Expenses: Positive effect from strong focus on cost savings Total group expenses, (DKK m) Variable costs (consultancy, bonus, one offs, etc.) Cost base 23,958 23,794 3.123 3.167 20,835 20,627 11.021 1.226 9.794 Actual 2012 Actual 2013 H1 2014 6
Impairments: Loan losses reduced significantly Impairments, 2008 to Q214 (DKK bn/bp) Impairments Loan loss ratio* (rhs) 10 9 8 173 180 150 7 6 5 4 3 99 120 90 60 2 1 11 33 15 30 0 Q208 Q209 Q210 Q211 Q212 Q213 Q214 0 * Loan loss ratio defined as annualised impairment charges as a percentage of loans and guarantees. 7
Winding-up of Non-core Ireland proceeds as planned exposure to commercial real estate almost halved Non-core Ireland loan portfolio*, (DKK bn) Commercial real estate Other corporate loans -43% 14 12 12 9 9 9 11 7 9 7 8 7 Q1 13 Q2 13 Q3 13 Q4 13 Q1 14 Q2 14 * Gross credit exposure 8
Capital: Ratios remain strong after repayment of state hybrid, and new regulation Capital ratios, under Basel III/CRR (%) Tier 2 Hybrid tier 1 / Additional tier 1 Common equity tier 1 21.8 1.5 4.7 15.6 H1 2013* 18.6 2.6 1.6 14.4 H1 2014 Danske Bank s long-term issuer rating and outlook Moody s Positive S&P Negative Fitch Stable Aaa AAA AAA Aa1 AA+ AA+ Aa2 AA AA Aa3 AA- AA- A1 A+ A+ A2 A A A3 A- A- Baa1 BBB+ BBB+ Baa2 BBB BBB Baa3 BBB- BBB- Ca D D * Capital ratios under CRD/Basel II 9
Business review: Danske Bank is a Nordic universal bank Nordic Universal Bank Strong strategic and economic rationale, with solid footprint across Nordic region today Attractive markets Stable Triple-A economies offering value and attractive market opportunities Economies of scale Benefits from shared costs associated with critical mass in technology, knowledge sharing, product development and general overhead costs Diversification Diversification of our business and geographical footprint Synergistic opportunities Cross-boarder, intra country and cost synergies; synergies between Pb, BB, DC and C&I enhancing customer offerings 10
Customer attention EXECUTION & CASE Simplicity Efficiency MISSION Setting new standards in financial services VISION Recognised as the most trusted financial partner Advisory services Digitalization Openness & Transparenc y Customer satisfaction Financial results 11
Our new digital products and services have been well received by our customers Danske Guide Mobile Pay Business & Online Post-trade integrated solution International Banking unit for BB and C&I Advisory services easy banking Ung Direkte Danske One Trader Danske Business One, Plus and Pro 12
The rise of the mobile banking universe PC banking Smartphones and tablets Q1 2013 Q2 2014 Q1 2013 Q2 2014-15% Number of payments and transactions +99% 13
MobilePay : The evidence of a solid success we are committed to develop even further 1,600,000 active users of MobilePay 3,000 new registered users per day Registered on every 3 Smartphones in Denmark 15 months 68% of active users are not customers with Danske Bank ~75,000 transactions per day with total volume of +4.000.000.000 More than 2,500 active business customers 6 months 20,000,000 in total transaction flow 14
Outlook for 2014 Net profit of DKK 10-13 bn. 15
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