Israel Discount Bank Announces Q1/2012 Financial Results
TEL-AVIV, Israel, May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Q1 Net Income - NIS247 million compared to NIS278 million in Q1/2011, a decrease of 11.2%
First Quarter Return on Equity Attributable to the Bank's Shareholders - 9.5% compared to 11.3% in the first quarter of 2011
Ratio of Capital to Risk Assets - 14.1%. Core Capital Ratio - 8.2%
Israel Discount Bank Limited (TASE:DSCT), one of Israel's leading banks, today reported its Q1/2012 financial results.
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The Discount Group's Net Income in Q1/2012 totaled NIS 247 million, compared to NIS 278 million in Q1/2011, a decrease of 11.2%. The Return on Equity attributable to the Bank's shareholders' in Q1/2012 was 9.5%, compared to 11.3% in Q1/2011.
Main factors affecting the Group's business results in Q1/2012, compared to Q1/2011:
- A decrease of 3.1% in interest income, net.
- An increase of 9.8% in credit loss expenses.
- A decrease of 0.1% in non-interest income.
- An increase of 2.5% in operating and other expenses.
- A provision for taxes of NIS 115 million, compared to NIS 171 million in Q1/2011.
- A decrease of 25.6% in the Bank's share in operating income of affiliated companies, net of tax effect.
Main Balance Sheet Developments for Q1/2012:
- Total Assets decreased by 1.6%, amounting to NIS 199.3 billion, compared to NIS 202.5 billion at the end of 2011.
- Net Credit granted to the public, decreased by 1.1%, amounting to NIS 115.1 billion, compared to NIS 116.4 billion at the end of 2011.
- Securities increased by 5.5%, amounting to NIS 45.2 billion, compared to NIS 42.9 billion at the end of 2011.
- Deposits from the public decreased by 2.3%, amounting to NIS 149.8 billion, compared to NIS 153.4 billion at the end of 2011.
- The Equity attributed to the Bank's shareholders increased by 2.0%, amounting to NIS 10.9 billion, compared to NIS 10.7 billion at the end of 2011.
- Total Equity increased by 2.0%, amounting to NIS 11.2 billion, compared to NIS 11.0 billion at the end of 2011.
Data Regarding Subsidiaries
Q1/2012
Return on
Equity
Attributable Capital
Net to Adequacy
Income Shareholders Ratio
Discount Bancorp Inc. USD 7 M 3.7% *15.7%
Mercantile Discount Bank NIS 39 M 9.1% 14.0%
Discount Mortgage Bank NIS 14.5 M 6.9% 13.1%
Israel Credit Cards (ICC) (the Bank holds
71.8% of the equity) NIS 50 M 18.5% 17.3%
* In conformity with mandatory rules in the U.S.A.
Q1/2011
Return on
Equity
Attributable Capital
Net to Adequacy
income Shareholders Ratio
Discount Bancorp Inc. USD 14 M 7.6% *16.0%
Mercantile Discount Bank NIS 39 M 9.9% 12.4%
Discount Mortgage Bank NIS 8.9 M 3.3% 17.0%
Israel Credit Cards (ICC) (the Bank holds
71.83% of the equity) NIS 64 M 26.1% 16.0%
* In conformity with mandatory rules in the U.S.A.
2011
Return on
Equity
Attributable Capital
Net to Adequacy
Income Shareholders Ratio
Discount Bancorp Inc. USD 46 M 5.9% *16.5%
Mercantile Discount Bank NIS 162 M 9.6% 13.2%
Discount Mortgage Bank NIS 45.3 M 4.0% 13.9%
Israel Credit Cards (ICC) (the Bank holds
71.83% of the equity) NIS 230 M 20.6% 16.7%
* In conformity with mandatory rules in the U.S.A.
Discount Group - Principal Data from the CONSOLIDATED
Financial Statements
Income and Profitability (in NIS millions)
First Quarter Annual
2012 2011 % change 2011
Interest income, net 1,098 1,133 (3.1) 4,617
Credit loss expenses 123 112 9.8 778
Total non-interest income 865 866 (0.1) 2,930
Total operating and other
expenses 1,496 1,459 2.5 5,838
Profit after taxes 229 257 (10.9) 817
Net income attributed to the
Bank's shareholders 247 278 (11.2) 848
Net return on equity attributed
to the Bank's shareholders - In
% 9.5 11.3
Development of Assets and Liabilities (in NIS millions)
March 31 December 31
2012 2011 % change 2011 % change
Total Assets 199,314 183,761 8.5 202,471 (1.6)
Credit granted to the public,
net 115,080 116,670 (1.4)116,383 (1.1)
Securities 45,240 34,257 32.1 42,898 5.5
Deposits from the public 149,811 136,088 10.1 153,368 (2.3)
Equity attributed to the Bank's
shareholders 10,919 10,058 8.6 10,701 2.0
Total Equity 11,243 10,380 8.3 11,020 2.0
Principal Financial Ratios (in percentages)
March 31 December 31
2012 2011 2011
Total Equity to Total Assets 5.6 5.6 5.4
Ratio of capital to risk assets 14.1 12.9 14.1
Core Capital ratio 8.2 7.4 8.1
Credit loss expenses to credit granted
to the public, net 0.42 0.38 0.65
Credit granted to the public net to
total assets 57.7 63.5 57.5
Credit granted to the public net to
deposits from the public 76.8 85.7 75.9
Deposits from the public to total assets 75.2 74.1 75.7
Total Non-Interest Income to Operating
Expenses 57.8 59.4 50.2
Operating Expenses to Total Income 76.2 73.0 77.4
Adjusted Return on Risk Assets 10.1 10.9 8.1
Israel Discount Bank Ltd.
Head Office:
Discount Tower
23 Yehuda Halevi Street, Tel Aviv, Israel
Tel: +972-3-5145555
Mobile: +972-52-2461151
Website: http://www.discountbank.co.il
For additional details please contact:
Sarit Weiss
Spokesperson
Tel: +972-3-5145516
Mobile: +972-52-2461151
E-mail: spokes@discountbank.net
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