2022 Highlights and ESG Progress
South America
Highlights
Strengthening the connection and sharing best practices
among units, capturing new business opportunities
⚫ Customer base growth (+7mn YoY)
Loans
€152bn +10%
Key data and P&L
Deposits
€123bn +5%
Mutual Funds
€59bn +7%
Efficiency
37.0% +2.0pp
COR
3.32% +72bps
ROTE¹
25.1% -1.1pp
.
Profit up YoY boosted by revenue and a lower tax burden, more
than offsetting inflationary pressures and higher LLPs
P&L*
Q4'22
% Q3'22
2022
% 2021
% 2021²
NII
3,141
5.5
12,979
5.6
14.8
Net fee income
1,165
12.0
4,515
11.5
21.4
•
High profitability, with double-digit ROTEs in all countries
Total revenue
4,412
4.5
18,025
7.6
17.5
Operating expenses
-1,740
12.3
-6,675
18.0
24.1
Q4 customer revenue up 7% (partly due to higher
transactionality), offset by growth in costs (labour agreements
and activity) and LLPs (lower without one-off in Brazil)
(*) € mn and % change in constant euros.
Net operating income
LLPS
2,672
-0.2
11,350
2.3
14.0
-1,408
12.1
-5,041
37.2
55.1
Underlying att. profit
774
-9.4
3,658
0.6
10.3
Santander
Note: 2022 data and YoY changes (loans, deposits and mutual funds in constant euros).
(1) Adjusted ROTE: adjusted based on Group's deployed capital calculated as contribution of RWAs at 12%. Using tangible equity, ROTE is 18.8%.
(2) % change in current euros.
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