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Nordea Bank Abp — Nordea — FY2003 Earnings Presentation

185 slides from Nordea Bank Abp's earnings presentation, Feb 18, 2004

  1. Slide 1: Presentation for Investors 18 February 2004

    Presentation for Investors 18 February 2004

  2. Slide 2: Contents

    Contents z Press slides Page 3 z Financial highlights Q4/03 Page 18 z Credit quality Page 52 z Economic capital Page 67 z Nordea Page 72 z Business areas Page 80 z Balance sheet Page 123 z Market shares Page 130 z Appendix Page 146 2

  3. Slide 3: Year-end Report 2003 Press conference

    Year-end Report 2003 Press conference 18 February 2004 Lars G Nordström President and Group CEO

  4. Slide 4: Solid improvements in 2003

    Solid improvements in 2003 • Net profit up 68% to EUR 1,490m (EUR 887m in 2002) • Operating profit up 17% to EUR 1,812m (EUR 1,547m) • Total income largely unchanged at EUR 5,639m (EUR 5,670m) • Total costs down 2% • Earnings per share EUR 0.51 (EUR 0.30) • Return on equity (excluding goodwill) 16.7

  5. Slide 5: Underlying positive trend confirmed in Q4

    Underlying positive trend confirmed in Q4 • Operating profit EUR 383m (EUR 470m in Q3) • Total income at EUR 1,399m (EUR 1,403m); net interest and commission income up • Costs largely unchanged on a comparable basis taking reservation for profit sharing and start-up costs related to the joint ventur

  6. Slide 6: Short-term top priorities have been addressed - delivering on promises

    Short-term top priorities have been addressed - delivering on promises z Reduce volatility and ensure growth of income z Improve cost control z Ensure capital efficiency z Maintain credit portfolio quality 6

  7. Slide 7: Volatility has been reduced

    Volatility has been reduced Investment earnings and insurance z Investment earnings up EUR operating profit Q1/02-Q4/03 48m EURm – position taking benefited from 100 81 reduced interest rates 75 particularly in Q2 50 50 31 39 41 44 29 27 40 33 40 z Operating profit in Life & 25 11 19 Pensions up EUR

  8. Slide 8: Income maintained at a stable level

    Income maintained at a stable level z Marginal increase when including Income Q1/02-Q4/031 currency effect EURm z Net interest income down 2% 2000 – pressure on deposit margins following lower interest rates 1600 1457 1463 1425 1406 1403 1399 1382 1374 – compensated by increase in mortgage lending 1

  9. Slide 9: Costs are kept well within the flat cost target

    Costs are kept well within the flat cost target Costs and C/I ratio Q1/02-Q4/03 z Reported expenses including EURm profit sharing down EUR 72m % 1200 100 or 2% to EUR 3,673m 1000 905 922 925 993 917 902 973 80 z Underlying expenses down 881 64 66 approx. 5.5% 800 64 65 67 60 – profit sharing 61 58 6

  10. Slide 10: Number of employees down

    Number of employees down Full time equivalents (FTEs) Q1/02-Q4/03 (end of period) z Number of full-time Number employees (FTE) down by of FTEs 45000 3,510 to 30,761 40000 – 900 FTEs to joint venture 35300 34600 35000 33888 34271 33879 32949 32227 with IBM 30761 30000 – 500 FTEs related to the sale o

  11. Slide 11: Capital efficiency strengthened

    Capital efficiency strengthened z Economic capital reduced by Economic capital EUR 1.3bn since end of 2002 01/02-Q4/03 z Divestment of real estate and EURbn 12 other non-core assets 10.4 z Growth of off-balance-sheet 10.2 10.2 10 9.9 9.5 business 9.1 9,0 8.9 z Implementation of economic 8 capital an

  12. Slide 12: Credit portfolio in general in healthy shape

    Credit portfolio in general in healthy shape Loan losses Q1/02-Q4/03 z Concentration on Nordic EURm customers has helped 125 % 0.9 maintain good credit quality 0.8 z Loan losses were EUR 102m 100 98 0.7 higher than in 2002, but 92 89 0.6 slightly decreasing throughout 84 75 76 0.5 2003 63 66 0.4 z M

  13. Slide 13: Increased dividend per share proposed

    Increased dividend per share proposed Per share, EUR 0.25 Total, EURm 712 Pay-out ratio (of the net profit, target >40%) 48% Dividend yield (calculated on share price 30 Dec, 2003) 4.2% 13

  14. Slide 14: Total shareholder return (TSR) 2003

    14 CO M M ER % 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 ZB AN K SE NO B HY RD PO EA Dn VE B R NO EI R NS BA SW N ED K B BA AN R K CL SO AY S Nordea peer group CI ET E B G EN NP ER AL E AB SH N B AM RO DA NS KB K C E BA NK SA M PO HB BA O N S K R Total shareholder return (TSR) 2003 O F BO IR S EL LL

  15. Slide 15: Strategic themes 2004

    Strategic themes 2004 Sustainable growth of economic profit Ensure stable and Ensure operational Ensure capital profitable growth of excellence, strict cost efficiency and high income management and credit portfolio quality reduced complexity Attract, develop and retain highly motivated, competent a

  16. Slide 16: In summary

    In summary z Increased focus and speed led to improved performance in 2003 z Mission accomplished - delivering on our promises – Volatility has been reduced and income maintained at a stable level – Costs are kept well within the flat cost target – strict cost management leads to raised cost ambitio

  17. Slide 17: Financial highlights Q4/03

    Financial highlights Q4/03 17

  18. Slide 18: Market development – stock market indexes

    Market development – stock market indexes % 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 -5 -10 -15 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Copenhagen Helsinki Oslo Stockholm Nasdaq Dow Jones 18

  19. Slide 19: Market development – interest rates

    Market development – interest rates Change Change 30-09-03 31-12-03 % Q4/03 2003 Short, EUR (one week) 2.07 2.07 0 -0.93 Long, EUR (5 years) 3.10 3.50 +0.40 +0.09 Short, DK 2.10 2.12 +0.02 -0.94 Long, DK 3.34 3.64 +0.30 -0.04 Short, NO 2.76 2.22 -0.54 -4.47 Long, NO 4.04 3.84 -0.20 -1.59 Short, SE 2

  20. Slide 20: Short interest rates - average (one week)

    Short interest rates - average (one week) % 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 EUR DKK SEK NOK Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 20

  21. Slide 21: Net interest income

    Net interest income EURm YoY: 1000 z Nii down 2% z Pressure on deposit margins 885 z Strong demand for mortgages 800 835 843 838 850 z Corporate lending margins improved 600 QoQ: 400 z Nii up 1% z Interest rates at historical low level 200 z Deposit margins stable overall – supported by ”hedges” z I

  22. Slide 22: Nii – active management of interest rate exposure

    Nii – active management of interest rate exposure z Falling interest rates have had a negative impact on deposit margins in 2003 z “Hedges” reduced negative effect on Nii in H2 2003 by approx. EUR 10-15m per quarter z Effect expected to be reduced from and including Q2 2004 22

  23. Slide 23: Structural Interest Income Risk (SIIR)

    Structural Interest Income Risk (SIIR) EURm, annualised effect on Nii* Q4/03 Q3/03 Increasing market rates, 100bp 275 220 Decreasing market rates, 100bp -251 -240 *Approx. end of period z Increased SIIR – maturity of current ”hedges” shortened compared to Q3 SIIR is defined as the effect on net inte

  24. Slide 24: Net commission income

    Net commission income EURm 388 YoY: 388 500 379 61 353 366 47 z Down 3% 47 40 – reflecting mainly lower 44 88 400 brokerage income 95 88 87 88 35 35 28 – partly compensated by Asset 20 200 300 24 194 Mgmt and payments 195 191 179 QoQ: 200 z Up 2% 100 114 120 129 z AuM up 6% to EUR 113bn 108 104 – hi

  25. Slide 25: Trading

    Trading EURm YoY: 180 z Increased by 7% 160 140 157 155 z Leading Nordic provider of derivatives and debt capital 120 130 130 125 market services 100 80 z High quality earnings – customer driven revenue 60 stream 40 QoQ: 20 0 z Largely unchanged reflecting Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 maintained ac

  26. Slide 26: Total income

    Total income YoY: z Maintained income level despite EURm difficult markets 6000 – negative currency effect of 1% 5,670 5,639 z Net interest income down 2% 5000 – pressure on deposit margins following lower interest rates 4000 – compensated by increase in mortgage lending 3000 z Commission income dow

  27. Slide 27: Expenses – underlying development

    Expenses – underlying development EURm YoY: 4000 3,745 3,673 z Reported expenses down 2% 3500 3,666 – personnel expenses increased 3,464 3000 by 1% 2500 – other expenses decreased 8% 2000 z Underlying expenses down 6% 1500 – profit sharing – new business, Poland 1000 – higher restructuring costs 500

  28. Slide 28: Expenses

    Expenses EURm QoQ: 993 973 1000 448 917 46 z Expenses increased by EUR 902 881 397 363 416 92m in Q4 of which: 350 800 – profit sharing EUR 46m – Start-up IBM JV EUR 30m 600 z Variable salaries and 545 520 539 531 511 restructuring costs increased 400 EUR 12m z Shift of EUR 12m between 200 personnel

  29. Slide 29: Development of FTEs

    Development of FTEs FTEs 2003 2002 40000 Retail 18,407 20,300 35000 34,271 33,879 CIB 2,102 2,444 32,949 30000 32,227 30,761 AM & Life 1,796 1,866 25000 GPT 6,772 7,710 20000 Other 1,684 1,951 15000 Total 30,761 34,271 10000 Change -10% 5000 Outsourced/ +1,321 0 insourced Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/

  30. Slide 30: Loan losses

    Loan losses EURm YoY: 300 236 246 z Loan loss ratio 0.25% in 2003 219 221 229 200 z Loan losses concentrated to Norwegian retail portfolio 98 92 89 100 76 84 z Large part relates to fish farming 0 z Pan Fish shares valued at zero -100 -143 -138 -132 QoQ: -154 -145 -200 z Loan loss ratio 0.23% in Q4

  31. Slide 31: Investment earnings, banking

    Investment earnings, banking EURm YoY: 100 z Increased EUR 48m 90 80 z Gains on fixed income 81 portfolio in H1 70 60 z Gains on equity portfolio in H2 50 40 QoQ: 41 30 33 z Equity portfolios performed 29 27 well 20 10 z Positive contribution also from 0 fixed income portfolios Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/

  32. Slide 32: Operating profit, Life insurance

    Operating profit, Life insurance EURm YoY: 200 z Substantially Increased profit 175 in 2003 150 z Gradual implementation of 149 125 changed business model 100 z Higher investment return 75 – 5.8% in 2003 (0.2% in 2002) 50 – financial buffers increased 25 QoQ: 2 0 z Maintained profit level 2002 2003

  33. Slide 33: Income statement summary

    Income statement summary EURm 2003 2002 Change % Total income 5,639 5,670 -1 Total expenses -3,673 -3,745 -2 Loan losses, net -363 -261 Equity method 57 52 Profit before inv. earnings and insurance 1,660 1,716 -3 Investment earnings, banking 170 122 Operating profit, life insurance 149 2 Operating p

  34. Slide 34: Real estate holdings reduced

    Real estate holdings reduced 2003 z Write-down of EUR 115m in Q4 z Divestment of residential z Expected gain of approx. EUR 300m in property and owner-occupied 2004 properties in Denmark – net financial effect of real estate disposals z Sale of shares in Nordisk expected to be a gain of approx. EUR

  35. Slide 35: Net profit

    Net profit EURm 1500 z Increased by 68% 1,490 z Operating profit up 17% 1200 z Deferred tax income of EUR 900 300m included in Q3/03 887 z Write-down of real estate 600 included at year-end, EUR 115m 300 z Allocation to pension fund in 2002 (EUR 255m) 0 2002 2003 35

  36. Slide 36: Key figures

    Key figures EUR Earnings per share % Return on equity (excl. goodwill) 0.25 30 25 0.20 20 0.15 15 0.10 10 0.05 5 0.00 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 EPS 2003 EUR 0.51 RoE 2003 16.7% EPS 2003 adjusted to standard tax EUR 0.43 RoE adjusted to standard tax and 14.5% and f

  37. Slide 37: Earnings per share – 12 months rolling

    37 Q 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 1/ 20 EUR 00 Q 2/ 20 00 Q 3/ 20 00 Q 4/ 20 00 Q 1/ 20 01 Q 2/ 20 01 Q 3/ 20 01 Q 4/ 20 01 Q 1/ 20 02 Q 2/ 20 02 Q 3/ 20 02 Q 4/ 20 02 Q 1/ 20 03 Earnings per share – 12 months rolling Q 2/ 20 03 Q 3/ 20 03 Q 4/ 20 03

  38. Slide 38: Increased dividend proposed

    Increased dividend proposed z Per share, EUR 0.25 z Total, EURm 712 z Pay-out ratio (of the net profit, target >40%) 48% z Dividend yield (calculated on share price Dec 30, 2003) 4.2% z Ex dividend date 1 April z Record date 5 April z Payment date 14 April 38

  39. Slide 39: Balance sheet - key items

    Balance sheet - key items Change, 12 EURbn 2003 2002 months % Lending 145.6 145.7 0 Deposits 95.6 94.2 1 Shareholders’ equity 12.2 11.9 2 Total assets 262.2 249.6 5 Risk-weighted assets 134.4 134.7 0 End of period 39

  40. Slide 40: Lending and deposits

    Lending and deposits Lending Deposits EURbn EURbn 160 100 140 149 94 95 93 96 146 147 147 146 91 80 120 100 60 80 60 40 40 20 20 0 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 End of period 40

  41. Slide 41: Capital position

    Capital position Tier 1 ratio % z Approx 2.8% of outstanding shares 10 9 repurchased by end 2003 8 z Implementation of IAS19/RR29 7 (pensions) from 2004 7.1 7.3 6 – reduction of equity of EUR 183m 5 – reduction of Tier 1 by approx. 15bp 4 3 z New authorisation to purchase up 2 to 10% of the total no

  42. Slide 42: Result by business area

    Result by business area EURm 500 400 428 395 300 200 100 92 100 48 60 43 44 35 62 0 -111 -100 -200 -268 -300 Retail CIB Asset Mgmt* Life* Group Group Treasury Functions *Product result for Asset Management and Life and Eliminations Q3/03 Q4/03 Figures are disclosed and consolidated using end of peri

  43. Slide 43: Retail Banking operating profit

    Retail Banking operating profit EURm 500 z Strong sales 450 z Increase in payment transactions 400 428 395 z Loan losses in Retail Banking 350 376 354 345 Norway 300 z Improved RoE 250 200 150 100 50 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 0 C/I ratio, % 55 56 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 RoE, % 26 24 43

  44. Slide 44: Retail Banking, lending and deposit margins

    Retail Banking, lending and deposit margins % Quarterly averages 2.5 z Stable lending margins 2.3 2.1 z Stable deposit margins 1.9 – supported by ”hedges” 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.5 02 02 02 02 03 03 03 03 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Lending to corporates Lending to personal customers D

  45. Slide 45: CIB operating profit

    CIB operating profit EURm 150 z Income picked up in Q4 141 120 131 z Maintained high activity in Markets 107 90 100 z Continued low loan losses 92 60 30 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 C/I ratio, % 54 56 RoE, % 15 13 45

  46. Slide 46: Asset Management product result

    Asset Management product result EURm 60 60 z Strong sales and result 50 z Net inflow of EUR 5.8bn Q4 48 – net inflow in 2003 EUR 12.5bn 40 41 z AuM up 6% to EUR 113bn Q4 38 30 – up 18% from end 2002 31 20 10 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 C/I ratio, % 56 60 0 AuM, EURbn 113 107 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03

  47. Slide 47: Life Insurance, product result

    Life Insurance, product result EURm 60 z Stable result development 50 z Changed business model key 52 48 to reduced volatility 40 43 44 z Improved investment return – financial buffers stable on Q3 30 20 22 10 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 Inv return, % 0.7 0.4 0 Financial 4.7 4.6 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q

  48. Slide 48: Group Treasury operating profit

    Group Treasury operating profit EURm 100 90 z High funding activity 91 80 z Gain on equities 70 60 62 50 58 40 30 35 20 27 10 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 48

  49. Slide 49: Group Functions and Eliminations

    Group Functions and Eliminations QoQ: Q4/03 Q3/03 z OM/HEX shares EUR 27m Q3 Income -69 17 z SWAP reservation to CIB Q3 Expenses -173 -102 z IBM JV start-up costs EUR 30m Q4 z Profit sharing EUR 46m Q4 Loan losses -14 -7 Equity method 6 5 z General: z Results from real estate holdings Operating prof

  50. Slide 50: Outlook 2004

    Outlook 2004 z Economic growth expected to increase in the Nordic region in 2004 z Increased short-term interest rates not expected until late 2004, at the earliest z Outlook for increased revenues is positive, although at a moderate level z Sharp attention on cost control will be maintained also go

  51. Slide 51: Credit quality

    Credit quality 51

  52. Slide 52: Loan portfolio by customer group

    Loan portfolio by customer group End of 2003 EUR 145.6bn Public sector 2% Personal customers 44% Companies 54% 52

  53. Slide 53: Lending to personal customers

    Lending to personal customers End of 2003 EUR 64.7bn Other loans z Continued strong growth in 24% mortgage lending z Other loans comprise – consumer credits – investment credits – car financing – overdraft facilities – credit cards Housing loans 76% 53

  54. Slide 54: Lending to companies by industry

    Lending to companies by industry End of 2003 EUR 77.9 bn Shipping & Offshore Construction Agriculture & 5% 3% Fishing 6% Real estate 27% Transport, communication 6% Renting, consulting and other services 7% Other companies 8% Manufacturing Commerce and 16% services Finance 54 11% 11%

  55. Slide 55: Loan portfolio

    Loan portfolio EURbn Q4/03 Q3/03 Q2/03 Q1/03 Q4/02 Personal customers 64.7 63.5 60.2 58.6 57.9 Real estate 21.2 22.0 22.0 22.6 22.4 Construction 2.6 2.5 2.8 2.9 3.1 Transport, communication 4.4 4.6 3.8 3.5 3.5 Trade and services 8.7 9.1 9.1 8.9 8.3 Manufacturing 12.5 13.2 12.5 13.5 13.9 Finance 8.3

  56. Slide 56: Lending by geographical area

    Lending by geographical area End of 2003 EUR 145.6bn Non-OECD Latin America 0.8% 0.9% Other OECD 0.6% Asia Nordic countries 0.5% 91.7% The Baltic states Other USA and Poland 8.3% 1.1% 1.1% Other EU countries 3.3% Nordic countries, EUR 133.6bn z Denmark 38.2 z Finland 31.0 z Norway 22.0 z Sweden 42.4

  57. Slide 57: Transfer risk exposure

    Transfer risk exposure EURm. End of 2003 Asia 682 Latin America 262 -of which China 352 -of which Brazil 140 South Korea 114 Mexico 47 Indonesia 22 Chile 21 Panama 31 Argentina 2 Middle East 309 -of which Iran 104 Turkey 64 57

  58. Slide 58: Nordea fisheries financing

    Nordea fisheries financing End of 2003 Total exposure approx. EUR 2.1 bn Fish processing/ export z Total outstanding EUR 1.8bn 23% Fish z Mainly Norwegian exposure farming 41% z Fish farming the troubled area – represents approx. 0.6% of total loan book z Increased salmon prices but still not on sat

  59. Slide 59: Nordea shipping portfolio

    Nordea shipping portfolio Distribution by type of vessel End of 2003 Total exposure approx. EUR 5.6bn Reefers Combined Other dry cargo 3% vessels z Outstanding, EUR 4.9bn 1% 5% Crude tankers – reduced following weak 14% Pure car carries USD 5% Feries Misc. loans z Well diversified portfolio by 6% 12

  60. Slide 60: Nordea real estate financing portfolio

    Nordea real estate financing portfolio End of 2003 Total exposure approx. EUR 21.2bn z Largest industry exposure Denmark 9.0% z Relatively large and financially Norway Sweden strong companies 48.5% 19.7% z High level of collateral coverage z Lending to residential real estate companies approx 50% Fi

  61. Slide 61: Impaired loans

    Impaired loans EURm. End of period Q4/03 Q3/03 Q2/03 Q1/03 Q4/02 Impaired loans, gross 2,649 2,916 2,851 2,892 3,260 Provisions -1,936 -2,072 -2,015 -2,087 -2,153 Of which: Specific provisions -1,468 -1,624 -1,571 -1,630 -1,698 Appraised by category -62 -64 -65 -64 -64 General provisions -406 -384 -

  62. Slide 62: Impaired loans

    Impaired loans EURm. End of 2003 Gross Provisons Net Personal customers 557 351 206 Real estate 211 143 68 Construction 73 63 10 Transport, communication 255 181 74 Trade and services 222 168 54 Manufacturing 242 206 36 Finance 37 21 16 Renting, Consulting and other services 261 229 32 Other compani

  63. Slide 63: Loan losses

    Loan losses EURm YoY: 300 236 246 z Loan loss ratio 0.25% in 2003 219 221 229 200 z Loan losses concentrated to Norwegian retail portfolio 98 92 89 100 76 84 z Large part relates to fish farming 0 z Pan Fish shares valued at zero -100 -143 -138 -132 QoQ: -154 -145 -200 z Loan loss ratio 0.23% in Q4

  64. Slide 64: Comments on certain industries

    Comments on certain industries Real estate z Vacancy rates increasing from very low levels in commercial real estate z Rent levels down from peak but still higher than original levels 3-5 years ago z Low interest rates help secure cash flow and secondary market values z New construction volumes adju

  65. Slide 65: Comments on certain industries

    Comments on certain industries Shipping and Offshore industry z Pick up in economy leading to increased rates z Bulk market particularly strong z Tanker market strong but volatile z Crusing market recovering from global uncertainties z Offshore industry suffering from uncertainty of oil prices z Nor

  66. Slide 66: Economic capital

    Economic capital 66

  67. Slide 67: Economic capital (EC)

    Economic capital (EC) z EC is the capital required by Nordea to cover unexpected losses z 6 different risk categories are incorporated z The measurement period is one year z The confidence level is 99.97% z The economic capital may change over time due to: – composition of risk exposures – changes i

  68. Slide 68: Economic capital

    Economic capital EURbn 12.0 z EC reduced by EUR 1.3bn 11.0 in 2003 10.0 10.2 9.0 9.5 9.1 z No major changes in Q4 9.0 8.9 8.0 7.0 z Ongoing sale of real estate 6.0 holdings 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 68

  69. Slide 69: Economic capital per business area

    Economic capital per business area End of 2003 Other Treasury 9% EC per business area, Q4/03 5% EURbn Asset Mgmt & Life Retail Banking 4.7 12% CIB 1.8 Retail 54% Asset Mgmt 0.1 CIB Life 1.0 20% Treasury 0.5 Other 0.8 Total 8.9 69

  70. Slide 70: Distribution of economic capital - by risk category

    Distribution of economic capital - by risk category End of 2003 Real estate risk 4% Life risk Operational risk 1% 8% Business risk 10% Market risk Credit risk 17% 60% 70

  71. Slide 71: Nordea

    Nordea 71

  72. Slide 72: Mission: 'Making it possible' Vision

    Mission: ‘Making it possible’ By providing a broad set of easily accessible and competitive financial services and solutions, Nordea helps customers to reach their objectives. Vision We will be valued as the leading financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic markets with a substantial growth

  73. Slide 73: Strategic themes

    Strategic themes Sustainable growth of economic profit Ensure stable and Ensure operational Ensure capital profitable growth of excellence, strict cost efficiency and high income management and credit portfolio quality reduced complexity Attract, develop and retain highly motivated, competent and pe

  74. Slide 74: Strategic themes firmly anchored throughout the Group

    Strategic themes firmly anchored throughout the Group Retail Banking Corp. and Inst. Banking Asset Management & Life Group / Group functions • Increase sales to all existing • Increase share of wallet • Capture share of growth in customers • Further enhance position the long-term savings and Ensure

  75. Slide 75: Financial targets

    Financial targets Key performance indicator 2003 2002 Target Total shareholder return, peer group 3rd 15th In the top five of the peer group ranking Return on equity excluding goodwill, % 16.7 11.3 Sustainable RoE>15% from 2004 Costs, EURm 3,673 3,745 Same cost level as in 2003 Cost/income ratio, %

  76. Slide 76: Peer group by market cap, EURbn

    Peer group* by market cap, EURbn 6 February 2004 RBoS BARCLAYS BNP HBoS LLOYDS TSB SOCIETE GENERALE ABN AMRO NORDEA DANSKE BANK KBC ABBEY NATIONAL ALLIED IRISH BANKS BANK OF IRELAND HYPOVEREINSBANK SHB COMMERZBANK SEB SWEDBANK DnB NOR SAMPO 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 *As defined by Nordea 76

  77. Slide 77: Strong distribution network throughout the Nordic and Baltic Sea region

    Strong distribution network throughout the Nordic and Baltic Sea region Finland Branch offices 416 Personnel 9,118 Sweden Branch offices 260 Helsinki Personnel 7,659 Stockholm St Petersburg Norway Oslo Tallinn Branch offices 130 Copenhagen Riga Personnel 3,836 Vilnius Moscow Denmark Warzaw Branch of

  78. Slide 78: Large customer base with high penetration in e-banking

    Large customer base with high penetration in e-banking Baltic Sea Total DK FI NO SE Region Banking customers (1,000) Personal customers 1,620 2,960 630 4,100 280 9,590 Corporate customers 80 320 65 440 30 935 Life insurance customers (1,000) 615 312 220 463 55 1,665 E-banking customers (1,000) 523 1

  79. Slide 79: Business areas

    Business areas 79

  80. Slide 80: Result by business area

    Result by business area EURm 500 400 428 395 300 200 100 92 100 48 60 43 44 35 62 0 -111 -100 -200 -268 -300 Retail CIB Asset Mgmt* Life* Group Group Treasury Functions *Product result for Asset Management and Life and Eliminations Q3/03 Q4/03 Figures are disclosed and consolidated using end of peri

  81. Slide 81: Retail Banking

    Retail Banking 81

  82. Slide 82: Retail Banking operating profit

    Retail Banking operating profit EURm 500 z Strong sales 450 z Increase in payment transactions 400 428 395 z Loan losses in Retail Banking 350 376 354 345 Norway 300 z Improved RoE 250 200 150 100 50 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 0 C/I ratio, % 55 56 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 RoE, % 26 24 82

  83. Slide 83: Retail Banking operating profit by markets

    Retail Banking operating profit by markets Retail DK FI NO SE P&B EURm Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Net interest income 758 751 208 203 198 191 117 124 225 222 11 11 Non-interest income 356 340 87 91 99 78 35 46 124 116 8 6 Total income 1,114 1,091 295 294 297 269 152 170 349 338 19 17 Total

  84. Slide 84: Retail Banking lending

    Retail Banking lending EURbn 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Q3/03 Q4/03 End of period 84

  85. Slide 85: Retail Banking deposits

    Retail Banking deposits EURbn 25 20 15 10 5 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Q3/03 Q4/03 End of period 85

  86. Slide 86: Retail Banking deposits

    Retail Banking deposits EURbn. End of 2003 25 9.3 20 4.2 6.8 15 2.6 6.6 6.4 10 1.2 10.2 3.4 6.9 5 6.1 5.4 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Corporate Personal customer - saving accounts 86 Personal customer - current accounts

  87. Slide 87: Retail Banking, volumes and margins

    Retail Banking, volumes and margins Volumes Margins EURbn Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Lending to corporates 56.0 57.3 1.2% 1.2% Lending to personal customers 63.0 61.5 1.6% 1.7% Total lending 119.0 118.8 1.4% 1.5% Deposits from corporates 29.0 28.2 1.0% 1.0% Deposits from personal customers 41.0 41.1 1.

  88. Slide 88: Retail Banking, lending and deposit margins

    Retail Banking, lending and deposit margins % Quarterly averages 2.5 z Stable lending margins 2.3 2.1 z Stable deposit margins 1.9 – supported by ”hedges” 1.7 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.5 02 02 02 02 03 03 03 03 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Lending to corporates Lending to personal customers D

  89. Slide 89: E-banking & transactions

    E-banking & transactions 89

  90. Slide 90: E-banking customers

    90 Ja n 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 -0 Ju 0 Mill. ne -0 No 0 v- 0 Ap 0 r il - Se 01 pt -0 Fe 1 b- 0 Ju 2 ly - 0 De 2 E-banking customers c- 0 M 2 ay -0 O 3 E-banking customers ct -0 3 Ja n- 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Ju 00 (1,000) ne -0 No 0 v- Ap 00 ril - Se 01 pt -0 Fe 1 b- 0 Ju 2 ly- 0 De 2 c- 0 Eq

  91. Slide 91: Payments and log-ons

    Payments and log-ons E-banking payments E-banking log-ons Mill. Mill. 40 40 35 35 30 30 25 25 20 20 15 15 10 10 5 5 0 0 00 00 01 01 02 02 03 03 00 00 01 01 02 02 03 03 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 1/ 3/ Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Norway

  92. Slide 92: Penetration on the net

    92 Ja n 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 % -0 1 M ay -0 1 Se pt -0 1 Ja n- 02 M ay -0 2 Se p- 02 Ja n- 03 M ay -0 3 Se Mutual funds penetration rate p- 03 Penetration on the net Ja 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 n- 0 % M 0 ay - Se 00 pt -0 Ja 0 n- 0 M 1 ay - Se 01 pt -0 Ja 1 n- 0 M 2 ay -0 Executed trades 02 2 -S e Ja

  93. Slide 93: Cards

    93 Ja 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 n- 01 Mill. M ay -0 Se 1 pt Cards -0 1 Ja n- 02 M ay -0 2 Se pt -0 2 Ja Card payments n- 03 M ay -0 3 Se p- 03 Ja n 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 -0 Mill. 1 M ay -0 1 Se pt -0 1 Ja n- 02 M ay -0 2 Se pt -0 2 M ar -0 3 Ju Issued debit and credit card

  94. Slide 94: Payment transactions, households

    Payment transactions, households Payments transactions, households Breakdown of transactions Mill. Mill. 300 500 275 400 250 300 225 200 200 175 100 150 0 99 00 01 02 03 Q 1 Q 1 Q 1 Q 1 Q 2 Q 2 Q 2 Q 2 Q 3 Q 3 Q 3 03 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 20 20 20 20 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ Q Card pay

  95. Slide 95: Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB)

    Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) 95

  96. Slide 96: CIB operating profit

    CIB operating profit EURm 150 z Income picked up in Q4 141 120 131 z Maintained high activity in Markets 107 90 100 z Continued low loan losses 92 60 30 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 C/I ratio, % 54 56 RoE, % 15 13 96

  97. Slide 97: Stock market development

    Stock market development Market Volume Market index Q4 2003, Chg Q4 vs Q3, % Q4 2003, % EURbn Denmark 17.1 -2.8 2.6 Finland 37.6 -3.1 8.3 Norway 19.6 0.5 19.9 Sweden 77.0 2.4 12.7 Source: Nordea Securities 97

  98. Slide 98: CIB operating profit by main area

    CIB operating profit by main area International Corporate Financial and Investment Banking Instititutions Other Markets CIB Shipping Banking Division Division Division EURm Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Q4 Q3 Total income 238 212 95 119 58 46 45 44 14 14 26 -11 125 105 Total expenses -129 -119

  99. Slide 99: CIB lending volume

    CIB lending volume EURbn 25 20 15 10 5 0 Corporate Banking Financial International and Total Division Institutions Division Shipping Division Q3/03 Q4/03 End of period 99

  100. Slide 100: Asset Management & Life

    Asset Management & Life oe te 4 a slit 100

  101. Slide 101: Asset Management product result

    Asset Management product result EURm 60 60 z Strong sales and result 50 z Net inflow of EUR 5.8bn Q4 48 – net inflow in 2003 EUR 12.5bn 40 41 z AuM up 6% to EUR 113bn Q4 38 30 – up 18% from end 2002 31 20 10 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 C/I ratio, % 56 60 0 AuM, EURbn 113 107 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03

  102. Slide 102: Assets under management

    Assets under management EURbn 113.3 120 100 Life & pensions 80 Institutional clients 60 European private banking & fund distribution 40 Nordic private banking 20 Nordic retail funds 0 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 102

  103. Slide 103: Asset structure – Investment Management

    Asset structure – Investment Management* Q4/03 Q3/03 EUR 73.7bn EUR 70.4bn Int'l. fixed Int'l. fixed income income 13% 11% Nordic Nordic equities equities 14% 13% Nordic Nordic fixed fixed income income 54% 53% Int'l. Int'l. equities equities 20% 22% 103 *Including mgmt of own investment funds

  104. Slide 104: Asset structure – Investment Funds

    Asset structure – Investment Funds Q4/03 Q3/03 EUR 41.2bn EUR 38.4bn Balanced Balanced funds funds 10% 11% Fixed Fixed income income funds funds 46% 48% Equity Equity funds funds 44% 41% 104

  105. Slide 105: Investment Funds, volumes and margins

    Investment Funds, volumes and margins EURbn % Margins 18 1.4 16 1.2 14 1.0 12 10 0.8 8 0.6 6 0.4 4 2 0.2 0 0.0 DK FI NO SE DK* FI NO SE Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 End of period * Net margin 105

  106. Slide 106: European Fund distribution

    European Fund distribution EURm 5000 z Net sales amounted to EUR 1bn in Q4 4500 z More than 1000 active distribution 4000 agreements 3500 3000 z Assets by country of source: 2500 – 24% from Switzerland 2000 – 24% from Germany 1500 – 20% from Spain 1000 – 9% from Austria 500 – 8% from Luxembourg 0 –

  107. Slide 107: Life Insurance, product result

    Life Insurance, product result EURm 60 z Stable result development 50 z Changed business model key 52 48 to reduced volatility 40 43 44 z Improved investment return – financial buffers stable on Q3 30 20 22 10 Key ratios Q4/03 Q3/03 Inv return, % 0.7 0.4 0 Financial 4.7 4.6 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q

  108. Slide 108: Life - breakdown of product result

    Life - breakdown of product result EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Normalised operating margin 62 50 Fluctuations compared to normalised investment return -114 -151 Change in discount rate for life provisions 111 126 Allocation to policy-holders -6 -13 Allocation to/from financial buffers -10 28 Net profit from ot

  109. Slide 109: Life

    Life EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Q2/03 Q1/03 Q4/02 TRADITIONAL LIFE Premiums written net 533 370 461 499 595 Normalised investment. return 244 236 247 250 284 Benefits paid and change in provision -687 -532 -626 -636 -770 Insurance operating expenses -28 -24 -28 -27 -30 Normalised operating margin 62 50 54 86

  110. Slide 110: Life

    Life EURm Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Other Total TRADITIONAL LIFE Premiums written net 230 156 113 32 2 533 Normalised investment return 108 62 51 16 6 244 Benefits paid and change in provision -322 -192 -135 -36 -2 -687 Insurance operating expenses -11 0 -11 -2 -4 -28 Normalised operating margin

  111. Slide 111: Life - investments

    Life - investments EURbn 23.9 25 z Equities 20 – predominantly listed equities – 50/50 Nordic/international 15 z Bonds 10 – ¾ Nordic issuers – primarily govmn’t & mortgage inst. 5 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Equities Bonds Real estate Unit linked 111 End of period

  112. Slide 112: Life - asset allocation

    Life - asset allocation Total, EURbn Equities, % Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Denmark 11.2 11.0 16* 17* Finland 6.3 6.1 17 17 Norway 3.2 3.1 10 10 Sweden 2.7 2.7 3 4 Total 23.4 22.9 14 15 Total equity exposure including hedge, % 10 *Hedged 112

  113. Slide 113: Life - solvency situation

    Life - solvency situation End of 2003 Required Actual Solvency Solvency in % EURm solvency solvency buffer of requirement Denmark 435 493 58 113 Finland 219 522 303 238 Norway 121 195 74 161 Sweden 66 112 45 168 113

  114. Slide 114: Life – financial buffers

    Life – financial buffers* EURm % of total provisions Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Denmark 623 595 6.5 6.2 Finland 145 153 3.1 3.4 Norway 62 39 2.3 1.5 Sweden 48 54 3.0 3.4 Total 878 842 4.7 4.6 * Financial buffers are defined in accordance with local regulations and practices. 114

  115. Slide 115: Life – solvency sensitivity, end of 2003

    Life – solvency sensitivity, end of 2003 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden % Solvency in % of requirement 114 238 161 168 Equities drop 12% 113 208 156 156 Interest rates down 50bp 110 254 180 209 Interest rates up 50bp 117 211 165 137 115

  116. Slide 116: Life – buffer sensitivity, end of 2003

    Life – buffer sensitivity, end of 2003 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden EURm Financial buffers* 623 145 62 48 Equities drop 12% -116 -54 -19 -10 Interest rates down 50bp -43 48 8 26 Interest rates up 50bp -23 -48 -8 -22 * Financial buffers are defined in accordance with local regulations and practices.

  117. Slide 117: Group Treasury

    Group Treasury A £ 4 q a 4 117

  118. Slide 118: Group Treasury operating profit

    Group Treasury operating profit EURm 100 z High funding activity 90 91 80 z Gain on equities 70 60 62 50 58 40 30 35 20 27 10 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 118

  119. Slide 119: Group Treasury operating profit by main areas

    Group Treasury operating profit by main areas Investment & Risk Trading Group Funding Total Fixed income Equity portfolios portfolios EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Income 5 -3 32 33 37 17 Expenses -3 -3 -1 0 -8 -9 Profit excl. Investment earnings 29 8 29 8 Investment earnings

  120. Slide 120: Group Treasury - investments

    Group Treasury - investments EURbn 20 z Equities 14.8 – listed, unlisted & private equity 15 funds z Bonds 10 – ¾ Nordic issuers – primarily government and mortgage inst. 5 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Fixed income Equities End of period 120

  121. Slide 121: Treasury – risk management

    Treasury – risk management End of 2003 z Price risk – price risk in interest-rate positions, calculated as a parallel shift assuming a change in market interest rates of 100bp z Equity risk (VaR) – risk related to equities, calculated as VaR, comprise all equities including listed, unlisted and priv

  122. Slide 122: Balance sheet

    Balance sheet 122

  123. Slide 123: Balance sheet - key items

    Balance sheet - key items Change, EURm 2003 2002 12 months % Lending 145,644 145,740 0 Deposits 95,556 94,177 1 Shareholders’ equity 12,177 11,897 2 Total assets 262,190 249,619 5 Risk-weighted assets 134,396 134,660 0 End of period 123

  124. Slide 124: Balance sheet structure - assets

    Balance sheet structure - assets EURbn 150 146 146 120 90 60 30 28 32 29 29 23 22 23 25 5 3 0 Lending Bonds and Loans and Assets, Other assets, Other other interest advances to insurance banking bearing credit inst. securities End of period 2002 2003 124

  125. Slide 125: Real estate holdings

    Real estate holdings Book value. EURbn 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 Owner occupied properties 0.4 1.2 1.5 1.4 1.4 Non owner occupied properties 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 2.1 Shares in real estate holding 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 companies Investments of the insurance 2.1 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.6 companies Total 2.8 3.7 4.1 4.0

  126. Slide 126: Balance sheet structure – liabilities and equity

    Balance sheet structure – liabilities and equity EURbn 120 100 94 96 80 60 62 64 40 34 20 26 29 29 20 22 12 12 6 5 0 Deposits and Debt Deposits by Provisions and Liabilities, Shareholder´s Other other securities in credit other liabilities, insurance equity borrowings issue institutions banking from

  127. Slide 127: Lending and deposits

    Lending and deposits Lending Deposits EURbn EURbn 160 100 140 149 94 95 93 96 146 147 147 146 91 80 120 100 60 80 60 40 40 20 20 0 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 End of period 127

  128. Slide 128: Capital base

    Capital base EURm End of 2003 Shareholders’ equity 12,177 Deductions insurance companies and other -886 Shareholders’ equity in the capital base 11,291 Hybrid capital 280 Minority interests 8 Group goodwill -1,762 Other deductions -63 TIER 1 Capital 9,754 TIER 2 Capital (subordinated debt) 4,473 Ded

  129. Slide 129: Market shares

    Market shares * Statistics as of December 2003 129

  130. Slide 130: Market shares, personal customer deposits

    Market shares, personal customer deposits % 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Dec 02 Dec 03 130

  131. Slide 131: Personal customer deposits - market volume & share

    131 N 00 ov -A 0 100 200 300 400 0 100 200 300 400 500 F e - 00 00 ug b -N DKKbn NOKbn M -01 01 ov ay - Au - 01 01 Feb g -m N - 01 01 ay ov -A F e - 01 01 ug b -N M -02 02 ov ay -F Au -02 02 eb g -m N - 02 02 ay Norway Denmark ov -A F e - 02 02 ug b -N M -03 03 ov ay -F Au - 03 03 eb g -M N - 03 03

  132. Slide 132: Market shares, corporate deposits

    Market shares, corporate deposits % 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Dec 02 Dec 03 132

  133. Slide 133: Corporate deposits - market volume & share

    133 N N ov ov 0 100 200 300 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 F e - 00 F e - 00 b b DKKbn NOKbn M -01 M -01 ay ay A -01 A -01 ug ug N - 01 N - 01 ov ov F e - 01 F e - 01 b b M -02 M - 02 ay ay A -02 A -02 ug ug N - 02 N - 02 Norway Denmark ov ov F e - 02 F e - 02 b b M -03 M -03 ay ay Au -03 A -03 g ug N - 0

  134. Slide 134: Market shares, personal customer lending

    Market shares, personal customer lending % 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Dec 02 Dec 03 134

  135. Slide 135: Personal customer lending - market volume & share

    135 N A ov ug 0 200 400 600 800 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 F e - 00 N - 00 b DKKbn ov NOKbn M -01 Fe - 0 ay b 0 A -01 M -0 ug ay 1 N - 01 A -01 ov ug F e - 01 N - 01 ov b Fe - 0 M -02 b- 1 ay M 02 A -02 ay ug A -02 N - 02 ug Norway Denmark ov N - 02 F e - 02 ov b Fe - 0 M -03 b 2 ay M -03 ay A -03 A -

  136. Slide 136: Personal customer lending - market volume & share

    136 N A ov ug 0 200 400 600 800 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 F e - 00 N - 00 b ov NOKbn DKKbn M -01 Fe - 0 ay b 0 A -01 M -0 ug ay 1 N - 01 A -01 ov ug F e - 01 N - 01 ov b Fe - 0 M -02 b- 1 ay M 02 A -02 ay ug A -02 N - 02 ug Norway Denmark ov N - 02 F e - 02 ov b Fe - 0 M -03 b 2 ay M -03 ay A -03 A -

  137. Slide 137: Market shares, corporate lending

    Market shares, corporate lending % 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden Dec 02 Dec 03 137

  138. Slide 138: Corporate lending - market volume & share

    138 N N ov ov 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 0 100 200 300 400 500 F e - 00 F e - 00 b b DKKbn NOKbn M -01 M -01 ay ay A -01 A -01 ug ug N - 02 N - 01 ov ov F e - 02 F e - 01 b b M -02 M -02 ay ay A -02 A -02 ug ug N - 02 N - 02 Norway Denmark ov ov F e - 02 F e - 02 b b M -03 M -03 ay ay A -03 A

  139. Slide 139: Investment funds - market volume & share

    Investment funds - market volume & share DKKbn Denmark EURbn Finland 350 32% 25 34% 300 30% 32% 250 20 28% 30% 200 15 28% 26% 150 26% 24% 10 100 24% 50 22% 5 22% 0 20% 0 20% S 2 S 3 D 0 Ju 3 S 0 Ju 1 D 2 M 2 D 3 3 0 Se 3 1 3 1 D 2 2 D 3 3 0 0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 0 -0 -0 n- n- -0 -0 -0 0 -0 n-

  140. Slide 140: Investment funds, net inflow, Norway

    Investment funds, net inflow, Norway Market volume, Nordea volume, and accumulated market share ytd NOKm % 3,000 60 50 2,000 40 30 1,000 20 10 0 0 -10 -1,000 -20 -30 -2,000 -40 -50 -3,000 -60 2 3 2 3 2 3 02 03 2 3 1 2 3 -0 -0 -0 -0 0 0 r-0 r-0 -0 -0 -0 b- g- b- g- n n ct ct ec ec ec Ap Ap Ju Ju Au A

  141. Slide 141: Investment funds, net inflow, Finland

    Investment funds, net inflow, Finland Market volume, Nordea volume, and accumulated market share ytd EURm % 1200 40 1000 32 800 24 600 16 400 8 200 0 0 -200 -8 -400 -16 Ju 2 D - 02 Ju 3 D - 03 A p 02 A u 02 A p 03 A u - 03 N 02 N 03 S e 02 S e 03 Fe 02 Ju ay Fe 03 Ju 03 M 02 02 -02 M 03 M 03 Ja 1 O

  142. Slide 142: Investment funds, net inflow, Sweden

    Investment funds, net inflow, Sweden Market volume, Nordea volume, and accumulated market share ytd SEKm 19bn % 18bn 14,000 28 12,000 24 10,000 20 8,000 16 6,000 12 4,000 8 2,000 4 0 0 -2,000 -4 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 - 02 -0 -0 -0 -0 -0 - 03 c b p r u n ug ct ec b p r n ug ct ec D

  143. Slide 143: Market share, equity dealing - Nordea Securities

    Market share, equity dealing - Nordea Securities % Equity market turnover EURbn 14 Q4/03 Q3/03 12 Denmark 17.1 17.6 10 Finland 37.6 38.8 8 Norway 19.6 19.5 Sweden 77.0 75.2 6 4 2 0 ki o m en sl sin ol ag O kh el h oc H en St op C Q3/03 Q4/03 143

  144. Slide 144: Appendix

    Appendix z Financials Page 146 z Nordea share Page 157 z Other Page 164 z Macro statistics Page 169 144

  145. Slide 145: Appendix - Financials

    Appendix z Financials 145

  146. Slide 146: Pension obligations

    Pension obligations z Defined benefit plans in Sweden, Norway, Finland and partly Denmark, mainly covered by pension funds under local regulation z Aggregated deficit of EUR 56m end 2003 not recognised in balance sheet – reflecting surpluses in Finland (EUR 58m), Sweden (EUR 5m) and Denmark (EUR 8m)

  147. Slide 147: Pension obligations (national GAAP)

    Pension obligations (national GAAP) Major pension plans End of period Sweden Norway Finland Denmark Total EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 Q3/03 Pension obligations 901 894 533 471 552 548 84 85 2,070 1,998 Assets 784 772 295 287 610 589 82 81 1,770 1,729 Funded status (117

  148. Slide 148: Operational income statement

    Operational income statement EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Q2/03 Q1/03 Q4/02 Net interest income 850 838 843 835 885 Net commission income 388 379 366 353 388 Trading income 125 130 155 157 130 Other income 36 56 99 29 54 Total income 1,399 1,403 1,463 1,374 1,457 Personnel expenses -511 -531 -539 -520 -545 Prof

  149. Slide 149: Statutory income statement

    Statutory income statement EURm Q4/03 Q4/02 Interest income 1,906 2,601 Interest expenses -1,023 -1,643 Net interest income 883 958 Dividends received 1 3 Net commission income 405 403 Net result from financial operations 86 76 Other income 60 63 Total income 1,435 1,503 General administrative expen

  150. Slide 150: Reconciliation of operational and statutory accounts

    Reconciliation of operational and statutory accounts Operational Trading Investment Other Statutory EURm 2003 income activities Insurance adjustment 2003 Net interest income 3,366 177 1) 115 6) 3,658 Dividends received 13 4) 30 9) 43 Commission income 1,486 47 2) 1,533 Trading 567 -567 5) Net result

  151. Slide 151: Reconciliation of operational and statutory acounts

    Reconciliation of operational and statutory acounts 1. Net interest income from trading transactions in Nordea 11. Operating profit for insurance, in separate lines for general Markets (for example interest related to swaps etc.), and life in the operational accounts. reclassified as trading income

  152. Slide 152: Expenses - breakdown

    Expenses - breakdown EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Q2/03 Q1/03 Q4/02 Personnel 1) 512 532 541 521 547 Profit sharing 46 - Information technology 2) 136 88 85 99 136 Marketing 27 14 23 18 34 Postage, telephone and office expenses 56 53 49 58 62 Rents, premises and real estate expenses 87 74 81 82 89 Other 112 123

  153. Slide 153: Total IT-related expenses

    Total IT-related expenses* EURm 250 200 216 208 184 174 150 166 100 50 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 *Refers to IT operations, service expenses and consultant fees including personnel etc, but excluding IT expenses in insurance operations 153

  154. Slide 154: C/I ratio

    C/I ratio C/I ratio, banking C/I ratio, banking % % 70 70 66 65 67 60 60 64 63 61 58 58 50 50 40 40 30 30 20 20 10 10 0 0 Q4/02 Q1/03 Q2/03 Q3/03 Q4/03 2001 2002 2003 154

  155. Slide 155: Gains and losses on various disposals etc

    Gains and losses on various disposals etc EURm Q4/03 Q3/03 Q2/03 Q1/03 Q4/02 Q3/02 Q2/02 P&L BA Write-down real -115 Own line Other estate Retail Finland 10 OM/HEX shares 27 Other Other Inkassosentralen 8 Other Retail Huoneistokeskus 43 Other Retail Nordisk Renting 32 Other Other Europay 24 Inv e Re

  156. Slide 156: Appendix - Nordea share

    Appendix z Nordea share 156

  157. Slide 157: Total shareholder return (TSR) 2003

    C O 157 M M ER % 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 ZB AN K SE N H O B YP RD O D E VE nB A RE N I N OR *As defined by Nordea SW SBA ED N K B Source: Bloomberg 31/12-2003 BA AN R K SO C C LA IE YS TE G B EN NP ER AL E AB S H N B AM RO D AN SK KB E C BA N SA K M Nordea peer group* PO BA H BO N S

  158. Slide 158: Shareholder structure, end of 2003

    Shareholder structure, end of 2003 4.0% 2.0% 6.3% 30.2% 7.0% Swedish institutions International institutions 7.1% Swedish state Danish institutions Finnish institutions Finnish public Danish public 19.0% Swedish public 24.4% Number of shareholders approx. 503,000 158

  159. Slide 159: Largest registered shareholders, end 2003

    Largest registered shareholders, end 2003 Shareholder Number of shares % Swedish state 542.0 19.0 Nordea Danmark fonden 102.5 3.6 Alecta 92.4 3.2 Robur fonder 75.5 2.7 Nordea fonder 69.6 2.4 AMF Pension 61.0 2.1 Tryg i Danmark smba 52.2 1.8 Fjärde AP-fonden 50.1 1.8 SEB fonder 49.7 1.7 Skandia 39.5

  160. Slide 160: Number of shares

    Number of shares Type of Number of Outstanding Date transaction Subject shares issued shares Jan, 2000 New issue Merita 815,800,287 2,091,067,728 April, 2000 New issue Unidanmark 869,776,488 2,960,844,216 June, 2000 New issue Unidanmark 18,348,501 2,979,192,717 2000-2001 New issue Conversions* 3,473

  161. Slide 161: Distribution of shares, end of 2003

    Distribution of shares, end of 2003 No of shares Shareholders Shareholders,% No of shares Shares,% 1-1,000 418,780 83.21 133,440,956 4.69 1,001-10,000 79,446 15.79 192,815,613 6.77 10,001-100,000 4,203 0.84 105,303,233 3.70 100,001-1,000,000 627 0.12 208,109,580 7.31 1,000,001- 234 0.05 2,206,830,34

  162. Slide 162: Data per share

    Data per share 2003 2002 2001 2000 19991) 1998 EUR EUR EUR SEK SEK SEK Dividend 0.252) 0.23 0.23 2.00 1.75 1.64 Shareholders’ equity per share, EUR 4.28 4.06 4.00 3.74 3.43 2.68 Earnings per share, EUR 0.51 0.30 0.53 0.58 0.55 0.53 Share price, end of period, 54.0 38.4 55.5 71.5 50.0 52.0 SEK P/E ra

  163. Slide 163: Appendix - Other

    Appendix z Other 163

  164. Slide 164: Ratings

    Ratings Moody’s S&P Fitch BFSR Short Long Short Long Short Long Individ. Nordea Bank D B P-1 Aa3 A-1 A+ F1+ AA- B Nordea Bank F B P-1 Aa3 A-1 A+ F1+ AA- B Nordea Bank N B- P-1 Aa3 A-1 A+ F1+ AA- B Nordea Bank S B P-1 Aa3 A-1 A+ F1+ AA- B Nordea Hypotek P-1 Aa3 A-1 Nordea Kredit Aaa Norgeskreditt P-1

  165. Slide 165: Business structure

    Business structure Board of Directors Internal Audit Activity CEO Lars G Nordström Group Management Secretariat Corporate and Asset Management Group Processing Group Corporate Retail Banking Group Staffs Institutional Banking & Life and Technology Centre Kari Jordan Peter Schütze Tom Ruud Christian

  166. Slide 166: Legal structure, 30 January 2004

    Legal structure, 30 January 2004 Nordea Bank AB (Publ) Sweden Nordea Bank Nordea Bank Nordea Bank Nordea Bank Nordea Asset Nordea Nordea Life Danmark A/S Sweden AB Finland Plc Norge ASA Management Securities AB Holding A/S Denmark (publ) Sweden Finland Norway AB Sweden Sweden Denmark Various Nordea

  167. Slide 167: Group Executive Management

    Group Executive Management Lars G Nordström President and Group CEO Christian Clausen Head of Asset Management & Life Carl-Johan Granvik Head of Group Credit and Risk Control, Group CRO Kari Jordan Head of Retail Banking Arne Liljedahl Head of Group Corporate Centre, Group CFO Markku Pohjola Head of

  168. Slide 168: Appendix - Macro statistics and estimates

    Appendix z Macro statistics and estimates Source: Nordea Markets Economic Research Estimates from January 2004 168

  169. Slide 169: Macro data

    Macro data % 2003e 2004e 2005e Gross domestic product DK 0.2 2.3 2.4 FI 1.7 3.2 3.5 NO 0.7 3.4 2.9 SE 1.5 2.5 2.9 Inflation DK 2.1 1.5 2.0 FI 1.3 0.6 1.8 NO 2.5 1.0 2.1 SE 2.1 0.9 2.0 Private consumption DK 1.3 2.8 2.0 FI 3.8 3.3 2.6 NO 3.0 4.7 3.5 SE 2.0 2.3 2.5 Unemployment DK 6.1 6.2 5.6 FI 9.0 9

  170. Slide 170: Market development - GDP

    Market development - GDP % 2002 2003e 2004e 2005e Denmark 2.1 0.2 2.3 2.4 Finland 2.2 1.7 3.2 3.5 Norway 1.3 0.7 3.4 2.9 Sweden 1.9 1.5 2.5 2.9 Source: Nordea Economic Research, January 2004 In Norway, forecasts are for mainland GDP 170

  171. Slide 171: Gross domestic product

    Gross domestic product Change in % YoY 10 8 6 4 2 0 -2 -4 -6 -8 -10 Q1/90 Q1/95 Q1/00 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden 171

  172. Slide 172: Inflation

    Inflation % 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 -2 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden 172

  173. Slide 173: Private consumption

    Private consumption Change in % YoY 10 8 6 4 2 0 -2 -4 -6 -8 Q1/90 Q1/95 Q1/00 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden 173

  174. Slide 174: Household saving rates

    Household saving rates % 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 -2 -4 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden 174

  175. Slide 175: Unemployment

    Unemployment % of labour force 20 15 10 5 0 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Denmark Finland Norway Sweden 175

  176. Slide 176: Credit growth total lending to non-bank sector

    176 96 M -10 -5 0 5 10 15 ar ch 96 Se 97 pt M ar ch 97 Se Change in % YoY 98 pt M ar ch 98 Se 99 pt Denmark M ar ch 99 Se 00 pt M ar Finland ch 00 Se 01 pt M ar ch Norway 01 -S ep 02 -M a 02 r -S ep Sweden M ar -0 03 3 -S ep Credit growth total lending to non-bank sector

  177. Slide 177: Bankruptcies

    Bankruptcies Number of bankruptcies per month 1800 1600 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 200 0 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 n- n- n- n- n- n- n- n- n- n- Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja Ja Denmark Finland Norway Sweden 177

  178. Slide 178: Exchange rate, EUR/USD

    178 2/ 1 /9 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 1.05 1.1 1.15 1.2 USD 2/ 8 5 /9 2/ 8 9 /9 2/ 8 1 /9 2/ 9 5 /9 2/ 9 9 /9 2/ 9 1 /0 2/ 0 5 /0 2/ 0 9 /0 2/ 0 1 /0 2/ 1 5 Exchange rate, EUR/USD /0 2/ 1 9 /0 2/ 1 1 /0 2/ 2 5 /0 2/ 2 9 /0 2/ 2 1 /0 2/ 3 5 /0 2/ 3 9 /0 2/ 3 1 /0 4

  179. Slide 179: Exchange rate, EUR/SEK

    179 1/ 1 /9 8 8.4 8.8 9.2 9.6 10 SEK 1/ 8 5 /9 1/ 8 9 /9 1/ 8 1 /9 1/ 9 5 /9 1/ 9 9 /9 1/ 9 1 /0 1/ 0 5 /0 1/ 0 9 /0 1/ 0 1 /0 1/ 1 5 /0 Exchange rate, EUR/SEK 1/ 1 9 /0 1/ 1 1 /0 1/ 2 5 /0 1/ 2 9 /0 1/ 2 1 /0 1/ 3 5 /0 1/ 3 9 /0 1/ 3 1 /0 4

  180. Slide 180: Exchange rate, EUR/NOK

    180 1/ 1 /9 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 NOK 1/ 8 5 /9 1/ 8 9 /9 1/ 8 1 /9 1/ 9 5 /9 1/ 9 9 /9 1/ 9 1 /0 1/ 0 5 /0 1/ 0 9 /0 1/ 0 1 /0 1/ 1 5 /0 Exchange rate, EUR/NOK 1/ 1 9 /0 1/ 1 1 /0 1/ 2 5 /0 1/ 2 9 /0 1/ 2 1 /0 1/ 3 5 /0 1/ 3 9 /0 1/ 3 1 /0 4

  181. Slide 181: Oilprice development, Brent, USD/Barrel

    181 1/ 1 /9 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 0 Dollar 1/ 1 /9 1 1/ 1 /9 2 1/ 1 /9 3 1/ 1 /9 4 1/ 1 /9 5 1/ 1 /9 6 1/ 1 /9 7 1/ 1 /9 8 1/ 1 /9 9 1/ 1 /0 0 1/ 1 /0 1 1/ 1 /0 2 1/ Oilprice development, Brent, USD/Barrel 1 /0 3 1/ 1 /0 4

  182. Slide 182: Stock exchange indices

    Stock exchange indices Index 100 = 1997 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 7 7 8 8 9 9 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 /9 /9 /9 /9 /9 /9 /0 /0 /0 /0 /0 /0 /0 /0 /0 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ HEX Index Affärsvärldens General Index 182 Oslo Total Index KFX Index

  183. Slide 183: Money market, 3 month rates

    183 1/ 1 /9 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 % 1/ 4 /9 1/ 8 7 /9 1/ 8 10 /9 1/ 8 1 /9 1/ 9 4 /9 1/ 9 7 Denmark /9 1/ 9 10 /9 1/ 9 1 /0 1/ 0 4 /0 0 Finland 1/ 7 /0 1/ 0 10 /0 1/ 0 1 /0 1/ 1 4 Norway /0 1/ 1 7 /0 1/ 1 10 /0 1/ 1 1 Money market, 3 month rates /0 2 Sweden 1/ 4 /0 1/ 2 7 /0 1/ 2 10 /0 1/ 2 1 /0 1/ 3 4

  184. Slide 184: Government bond, 10 year

    184 1/ 1 /9 % 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 1/ 8 5 /9 1/ 8 9 /9 1/ 8 1 /9 1/ 9 5 /9 Denmark 1/ 9 9 /9 1/ 9 1 /0 1/ 0 5 /0 Finland 1/ 0 9 /0 1/ 0 1 /0 1/ 1 5 /0 Norway 1/ 1 9 Government bond, 10 year /0 1/ 1 1 /0 1/ 2 5 /0 Sweden 1/ 2 9 /0 1/ 2 1 /0 1/ 3 5 /0 1/ 3 9 /0 1/ 3 1 /0 4

  185. Slide 185: Financial calendar 2004

    Financial calendar 2004 z AGM will be held on 31 March 2004 z Q1 report 2004 will be published on 28 April 2004 z Q2 report 2004 will be published on 18 August 2004 z Q3 report 2004 will be published on 27 October 2004 z The Nordea Annual Report will be available on www.nordea.com around March 1 www

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