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Bank of Cyprus 81 mln profit Q1

bank of cyprusThe Bank of Cyprus said it has made 81 million euros in profit after tax for the first quarter of 2010, a rise of 29 percent year on year amid a challenging economic climate.

Other highlights:
•Group Loans to Deposits ratio at 90%
•Primarily deposit funded (74% of assets funded by customer deposits)
•Liquid assets €11,4 bn (29,1% of total assets)

•Positive contribution to profit from all markets
•Net Interest income €242 mn (+33% y/y)

The bank said it expects full-year group profit after tax at between 300-400 million euros.

 

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