Santader UK 1st Half Aftertax Profit Fell
August 11 2020 - 3:47AM
Dow Jones News
By Olivia Bugault
Santander UK--fully owned by Banco Santander SA--said Tuesday
that aftertax profit fell in its first half and booked higher
credit impairment losses
The bank said after-tax profit during the period fell to 128
million pounds ($167.3 million), compared with GBP410 million the
year prior.
Net interest income for the first six months of the year fell to
GBP1.55 billion from GBP1.67 billion, while it booked GBP376
million in credit impairment losses, it said.
Credit impairment losses included "GBP267 million arising from
changes to economic scenarios and weights, the staging
reclassification under IFRS 9 of certain loans following an
in-depth sectoral review and the treatment of payment holidays," it
said.
Write to Olivia Bugault at olivia.bugault@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 11, 2020 03:32 ET (07:32 GMT)
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