Positive half-year for Banca Carige, which closes with a net profit of 75,2 million euro, marking a growth of 5,4% compared to the same period last year. The recovery in the interest margin (+9,2% to 372,2 million) and the positive trend in net fee and commission income (+5,3% to 147 million) offset the effects of market volatility (-29% to 22,5 million for financial items) and risk (+8,6% to 62 million for value adjustments on loans and other financial items).
In terms of the consolidated supervisory ratios, the Core tier 1 is equal to 6%, the Tier 1 is 6,7% and the Total capital ratio is 9,2%. As for the future: "The group - reads the press release issued by the bank - trusts to continue its balanced growth path, by virtue of the consolidated ability to develop the traditional intermediation business, the constant attention to risk profiles, liquidity and capital solidity and the recovery of efficiency deriving from the significant investments in technology”.