Investor Relations
results Q2 2023
investor & analyst presentation | 9 August 2023
Highlights Q2 - Very strong net profit of 870m
- Very strong net profit reflecting high NII and impairment releases as credit quality remains solid
- Continued strong NII, benefitting from the higher interest rate environment
- Clients continue to transfer cash to interest bearing accounts, overall deposit base stable
- Business momentum holding up for corporate lending and mortgages
- Underlying costs flat, expected costs for 2023 around 5.2bn reflecting lower SRF contribution
- No longer expect to reach 2024 cost target of 4.7bn as 2023 investments spill over into 2024, inflation is higher and reduction in AML costs is more gradual
- Update of financial targets and capital framework at Q4 results including potential share buyback
- Interim dividend has been set at EUR 0.62 per share
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Progressing on our strategy execution
Customer experience
A personal bank in the
digital age, for the
resourceful and ambitious
Personal & Business Banking
- Piloting with private ChatGPT, summarising client calls and helps advisor with right product pages
- Florius best Dutch mortgage provider, best innovative service for intermediaries and best innovative service (Gouden Lotus)
- Social point programme, supporting local social initiatives, scaled up
Sustainability
Distinctive expertise in
supporting clients' transition
to sustainability
Wealth Management
- Branchification Neuflize finalised, simplifying our organization
- Low threshold Impact fund mandate brings impact investment to broad client group
- ESG + impact investments now 45% of our clients asset volume
Future proof bank
Enhance client service,
compliance and
efficiency
Corporate Banking
- Investment in ThreatFabric, an Online Fraud Detection solution
- Innovation Industries investment as 1st climate related fund investment
- Winddown CB non-core largely completed
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Dutch economy resilient, housing market cooling down
Dutch economy remains resilient 1)
2022 |
2023e |
2024e |
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Netherlands |
GDP (% yoy) |
4.5% |
0.7% |
1.0% |
Inflation (indexed % yoy) |
11.6% |
4.3% |
3.4% |
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Unemployment rate (%) |
3.5% |
3.7% |
4.1% |
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Government debt (% GDP) |
51% |
50% |
50% |
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Eurozone |
GDP (% yoy) |
3.5% |
0.2% |
0.8% |
Inflation (indexed % yoy) |
8.4% |
4.9% |
2.1% |
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Unemployment rate (%) |
6.7% |
7.0% |
7.3% |
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Government debt (% GDP) |
93% |
93% |
93% |
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Stabilisation latest figures of some economic indicators
NL consumer spending (lhs) |
NL consumer confidence (rhs) |
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20% |
NL adjusted PMI (see footnote) |
70 |
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10% |
35 |
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0% |
NA 2) |
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0 |
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-10% |
-35 |
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-20% |
-70 |
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2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
Dutch bankruptcies still historically low 2)
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per quarter businesses & institutions 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000
500
Small house price corrections and less houses sold 3)
NL houses sold (lhs, #'000) |
NL house prices (rhs, 2015=100) |
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250 |
225 |
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200 |
150 |
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150 |
75 |
0 |
100 |
0 |
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2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023e |
2024e |
- Source: ABN AMRO Group Economics forecast of 23 June 2023
- Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS); Consumer spending % change vs previous year (only until April '23), consumer confidence seasonally adjusted
(end of period), adjusted PMI is Nevi NL Manufacturing PMI (end of period) and represents expansion if above 0 and contraction below 0 |
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3) ABN AMRO Group Economics forecast 18 July 2023. House prices -5% 2023e and -3% 2024e; transaction volumes -5% 2023e and -2.5% 2024e |
Continued strong NII despite temporary decline in treasury result
NII remained strong 1)
EUR m
NII (excl. TLTRO & incidentals)
1,266 |
1,232 |
1,314 |
1,504
1,620
1,604
▪ Q2 deposit margins improved, competition main driver |
for saving deposit margins going forward |
▪ Savings rates have increased in May, June and again |
in August by 25bps to now 1.25% 2) |
▪ Q2 margins on lending products holding up as pricing |
catching up with higher rates |
▪ Treasury result expected to recover 3) and remains |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Q1 |
Q2 |
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2022 |
2023 |
sensitive to higher interest rates going forward |
1) |
Excluding TLTRO in 2022 (Q1 & Q3: 44m, Q2: 41m, Q4: 60m) and incidental in 2022 (Q3: -82m) and 2023 (Q2: 18m) |
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2) |
Savings coupon increased from 0 to 25bps on December 1, 2022; to 50bps on March 1, 2023; to 75bps on May 1, 2023 and to 100bps on June 1, 2023 |
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3) |
Delta in treasury result is c.-50m vs Q1 |
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