In 2021, BKS Bank Slovenija’s net profit decreased by 43 percent
LJUBLJANA (Slovenia), 12 April (SeeNews) – In 2021, the Slovenian subsidiary of the Austrian BKS Bank generated EUR 3.8 million in net profit (USD 4.1 million), which is less than EUR 6.7 million. was the year before, the lender said.
The net interest income of the Slovenian subsidiary BKS Bank decreased from EUR 13.4 million to EUR 10.7 million, and the profit before taxes from EUR 8.1 million to EUR 5.3 million, BKS Banka published its annual report published on her website.
At the end of 2021, the balance of approved loans and leasing operations of BKS Bank in Slovenia amounted to EUR 877.3 million, while the deposits of non-bank customers increased by 16.7 percent to EUR 1.464 billion, BKS Bank Slovenia said in a separate statement last year. week.
“BKS Bank’s goal is to upgrade the offer of sustainable financing and also to ensure sustainable investments in securities. Green loans and green investments play a key role in achieving the goals of the European Green Agreement,” said BKS Bank board member Alexander Novak. .
The net profit of BKS-leasing Ljubljana, Slovenia’s leasing subsidiary BKS Bank, rose from 1.9 million euros to 2.6 million euros, the Austrian bank said.
BKS Bank entered the Slovenian market in 1998 with the acquisition of a leasing company, today’s BKS-leasing Ljubljana. At the end of 2021, BKS Bank Slovenija managed eight banking units and a leasing company that employed 158 people.
($ = 0.92069 euros)