Banque Privée Edmond de Rothschild (BPER) group Consolidated semi-annual results to 30 June 2013

The BPER Group continues to grow, with assets under management that rose 3.4% to CHF 106 billion in the first half of 2013.

Our net inflow of fresh money totalled CHF 1.1 billion.

Consolidated net profit remained steady at CHF 40 million.

The balance-sheet total at 30 June amounted to CHF 18 billion, 18.5% higher than at end-2012. The BPER group’s balance-sheet is extremely healthy and highly liquid.

With a 33% Common Equity Tier 1 ratio (as defined in the Basel III rules), our group is comfortably capitalised and can face future developments with confidence.