Investor Presentaiton
An 18% increase in operating expenses reflects implementation of strategic initiatives
Operating expenses increased 18% YoY in 9M 2023,
mainly due to increase in general & administration
expenses and employee related costs as bank continued
to execute on its digital transformation and strategic
growth initiatives
Cost to income ratio continued to fall, reaching 41.7%
in 9M 2023, a decline of 2.9ppts YoY
Operating expenses were stable QoQ in 3Q 2023 given
better cost controls, resulting in cost to income ratio for
the quarter reaching 40.3%
Operating Expenses Composition
(%) -9M 23
Employee-related
5%
10%
G&A
Operating Expenses (SARmn)
+11%
421
364
384
406
405
48%
ā Depreciation &
amortization
Premises
37%
Operating Expenses Movement YoY (SARmn)
+18%
123
44
9
1,048
3Q 22
4Q 22
1Q 23
2Q 23
3Q 23
Cost to income ratio
43.9%
43.9%
00
8
1,232
44.7% o
42.4%
41.7%
9M 22
G&A
Employee-related Depreciation &
amortization
Premises
9M 23
9M 22
FY 22
1Q 23
1H 23
9M 23
The Saudi Investment Bank - 3Q 2023 Investor Presentation
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