Nordea Bank AB (publ) announced unaudited consolidated and parent earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2015. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported net interest income was EUR 1,241 million against EUR 1,356 million a year ago. Total operating income excl. non-recurring items was EUR 2,469 million against EUR 2,518 million a year ago. Total operating income was EUR 2,645 million against EUR 2,518 million a year ago. Profit before loan losses was EUR 1,169 million against EUR 1,286 million a year ago. Profit before loan losses excl. non-recurring items was EUR 1,256 million against EUR 1,286 million a year ago. Operating profit excl. non-recurring items was EUR 1,114 million against EUR 1,157 million a year ago. Operating profit was EUR 1,027 million against EUR 1,157 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were EUR 0.21 against EUR 0.22 a year ago. ROE from continuing operations excl. non-recurring items was 11.5% against 11.8% a year ago. ROE from continuing operations was 11.1% against 11.8% a year ago. Net profit for period from continuing operations was EUR 848 million against EUR 877 million a year ago. Net profit attributable to shareholders of company was EUR 848 million against EUR 877 million a year ago.

For the full year, on consolidated basis, the company reported net interest income was EUR 5,110 million against EUR 5,482 million a year ago. Total operating income excl. non-recurring items was EUR 9,964 million against EUR 9,864 million a year ago. Profit before loan losses was EUR 5,183 million against EUR 4,841 million a year ago. Profit before loan losses excl. non-recurring items was EUR 5,270 million against EUR 4,998 million a year ago. Operating profit excl. non-recurring items was EUR 4,791 million against EUR 4,464 million a year ago. Total operating income was EUR 10,140 million against EUR 10,241 million a year ago. Operating profit was EUR 4,704 million against EUR 4,307 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were EUR 0.91 against EUR 0.83 a year ago. ROE from continuing operations excl. non-recurring items was 12.3% against 11.5% a year ago. ROE from continuing operations was 12.2% against 11.4% a year ago. Net profit for period from continuing operations was EUR 3,662 million against EUR 3,357 million a year ago. Net profit attributable to shareholders of company was EUR 3,662 million against EUR 3,332 million a year ago. Cash flow from operating activities was EUR 196 million against cash flow used in operating activities of EUR 10,824 million a year ago. Additions to intangible assets were EUR 458 million against EUR 271 million a year ago.

For the quarter, the parent company reported net interest income was EUR 127 million against EUR 153 million a year ago. Total operating income was EUR 2,635 million against EUR 2,640 million a year ago. Profit before loan losses was EUR 1,976 million against EUR 2,098 million a year ago. Operating profit was EUR 1,916 million against EUR 2,045 million a year ago. Net profit was EUR 1,811 million against EUR 1,867 million a year ago.

For the year, the parent company reported net interest income was EUR 576 million against EUR 649 million a year ago. Total operating income was EUR 4,542 million against EUR 4,963 million a year ago. Profit before loan losses was EUR 2,355 million against EUR 2,728 million a year ago. Operating profit was EUR 2,203 million against EUR 2,615 million a year ago. Net profit was EUR 1,920 million against EUR 2,425 million a year ago.

For the quarter, the company reported impairment of securities held as financial non-current asset was SEK 9 million against SEK 15 million a year ago.