Common equity

CBB Bancorp, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Friday, January 26, 2024

The return on average assets for the fourth quarter 2023 was 1.54% compared to 1.46% for the third quarter 2023 and 1.64% for the fourth quarter 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The return on average assets for the fourth quarter 2023 was 1.54% compared to 1.46% for the third quarter 2023 and 1.64% for the fourth quarter 2022.
  • The net interest margin for the fourth quarter 2023 was 3.86%, compared to 4.01% for the third quarter 2023 and 4.59% for the fourth quarter 2022.
  • The efficiency ratio for the fourth quarter 2023 was 49.45%, compared to 52.23% for the third quarter 2023 and 51.41% for the fourth quarter 2022.
  • The net interest margin for the fourth quarter 2023 was 3.86%, compared to 4.01% for the third quarter 2023 and 4.59% for the fourth quarter 2022.

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023; Declares First Quarter Dividend

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Noninterest expense to average assets was 1.56% for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 and 1.55% for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Noninterest expense to average assets was 1.56% for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 and 1.55% for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Return on average assets was 1.03% for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 and 1.13% for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • The net interest margin was 2.81% for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 and 2.98% for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Net income for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 was $8.5 million, versus $8.0 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.

The First Bancorp Reports Results for 2023

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

The First Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNLC), parent company of First National Bank, today announced operating results for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The First Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNLC), parent company of First National Bank, today announced operating results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • The Company also announced operating results for the three months ended December 31, 2023.
  • “The First Bancorp ended 2023 with annual earnings of $29.5 million," commented Tony C. McKim, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. McKim continued, "Results for the fourth quarter of 2023 were on trend with the year as a whole.

Policy options to address window dressing in the G-SIB framework

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

This article summarises the existing evidence of window dressing and seasonality of data at year-end reporting time for global systemically important banks (G-SIBs).

Key Points: 
  • This article summarises the existing evidence of window dressing and seasonality of data at year-end reporting time for global systemically important banks (G-SIBs).
  • Window dressing and seasonality of data distort the outcome of a point-in-time reporting framework, resulting in misleading bank disclosures, mismeasurement of bank risk, inappropriate capital requirements and misallocation of capital.

SREP capital requirements for Commerzbank determined for 2024 – distance to MDA threshold remains comfortable

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

In the annual Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) the European Central Bank has determined the bank-specific capital requirements for the Commerzbank Group in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • In the annual Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) the European Central Bank has determined the bank-specific capital requirements for the Commerzbank Group in 2024.
  • The SREP decision replaces the previous SREP decision with effect from 1 January 2024.
  • As of 30 September 2023, the pro forma CET1 requirement for Commerzbank on group level amounts to 10.27% of risk weighted assets (MDA threshold) when applying the new SREP decision.
  • With a CET1 ratio of 14.6% as of September 2023, we are well above the MDA threshold.

Commerzbank lays foundation for further strategic plan with strong 9M net profit – targeting RoTE of more than 11% in 2027

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

The Bank has almost achieved the key targets of its “Strategy 2024” and has laid a strong foundation for the targeted higher pay-out.

Key Points: 
  • The Bank has almost achieved the key targets of its “Strategy 2024” and has laid a strong foundation for the targeted higher pay-out.
  • By 2027, the revenue base is to be further expanded through consistent customer orientation and profitability is to be continuously increased.
  • The Bank’s financial steering will continue to be based on the cost-income ratio, which is planned to improve to around 55% by 2027.
  • For 2022 to 2024, the plan is still to distribute a total of €3 billion to shareholders through dividends and share buy-backs.

Grupo Supervielle Reports 3Q23 Results

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Grupo Supervielle S.A. (NYSE: SUPV; BYMA: SUPV), (“Supervielle” or the “Company”) a universal financial services group headquartered in Argentina with a nationwide presence, today reported results for the three and nine-months period ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Grupo Supervielle S.A. (NYSE: SUPV; BYMA: SUPV), (“Supervielle” or the “Company”) a universal financial services group headquartered in Argentina with a nationwide presence, today reported results for the three and nine-months period ended September 30, 2023.
  • Starting 1Q20, the Company began reporting results applying Hyperinflation Accounting, in accordance with IFRS rule IAS 29 (“IAS 29”) as established by the Central Bank.
  • Commenting on third quarter 2023 results, Patricio Supervielle, Grupo Supervielle’s Chairman & CEO, noted: “We are pleased to report another quarter with improved profitability and ROAE reaching 18.5% in real terms.
  • On an accumulated basis, we delivered solid results, with ROE in real terms improving to 13% from negative 5% in the year-ago period.

Leumi concludes Q3 2023 with an approximate NIS 1.8 billion ($463 million) profit

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Net income in the first nine months of 2023 amounted to NIS 5.2 billion ($1.36 billion), compared to NIS 5.38 billion ($1.41 billion) in the corresponding period last year.

Key Points: 
  • Net income in the first nine months of 2023 amounted to NIS 5.2 billion ($1.36 billion), compared to NIS 5.38 billion ($1.41 billion) in the corresponding period last year.
  • Housing loans as at September 30, 2023 totaled NIS 129.6 billion ($33.9 billion), compared to NIS 120.9 billion ($31.6 billion) as at December 31, 2022 - a 7.2% increase.
  • Middle-market credit as at September 30, 2023 totaled NIS 64.4 billion ($16.8 billion), compared to NIS 60.8 billion ($15.9 billion) as at December 31, 2022 - a 5.9% increase.
  • Deposits by small businesses as at September 30, 2023 totaled NIS 53.2 billion ($13.9 billion), compared to NIS 55.4 billion ($14.5 billion) as at December 31, 2022 - a 4.0% decrease.

Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft: ECB determines SREP P2R capital requirement for Commerzbank for 2024

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

In the annual Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) the European Central Bank has determined the bank-specific capital requirements for the Commerzbank Group in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • In the annual Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) the European Central Bank has determined the bank-specific capital requirements for the Commerzbank Group in 2024.
  • The additional own funds requirement for Pillar 2 (P2R) slightly increases by 25 bp to 2.25% of total capital, of which at least 1.27% must be covered with Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital.
  • The SREP decision replaces the previous SREP decision with effect from 1 January 2024.
  • As of 30 September 2023, the pro forma CET1 requirement for Commerzbank Group amounts to 10.27% of risk weighted assets (MDA threshold) when applying the new SREP decision.

EQS-News: Commerzbank lays foundation for further strategic plan with strong 9M net profit – targeting RoTE of more than 11% in 2027

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

The Bank has almost achieved the key targets of its “Strategy 2024” and has laid a strong foundation for the targeted higher pay-out.

Key Points: 
  • The Bank has almost achieved the key targets of its “Strategy 2024” and has laid a strong foundation for the targeted higher pay-out.
  • By 2027, the revenue base is to be further expanded through consistent customer orientation and profitability is to be continuously increased.
  • The Bank’s financial steering will continue to be based on the cost-income ratio, which is planned to improve to around 55% by 2027.
  • For 2022 to 2024, the plan is still to distribute a total of €3 billion to shareholders through dividends and share buy-backs.