Emirates NBD Financial Performance Overview
Operating expenses
35.3
Cost to Income Ratio (%)
34.0
33.1
33.5
30.3
32.6
30.8
Q1 21
Q2 21
Q3 21
CI Ratio (YTD) CI Ratio (QTD)
Q4 21
Q1 22
Guidance
Revised
Guidance
Operating expenses trends (AED mn)
+5%
-14%
2,272
1,868
1,896
1,956
1,965
625
Other Cost
425
392
410
441
182
IT & Commun.
147
150
156
150
236
240
239
176
Dep. & Amort.
230
Staff Cost
1,063
1,116
1.157
1,229
1.192
Q1 21
Q2 21
Q3 21
Q4 21
Q1 22
Highlights
Income
Expenses
Risk
Capital
Liquidity Divisional
Key Highlights
Q1 22 cost to income ratio at 30.8% well below guidance reflecting seasonal
trend of investment in Q4 to 'hit the ground running' in Q1
• Staff costs increased y-o-y on incentives to drive underlying earnings and hiring
for future growth particularly in international network and digital capabilities
• Lower Depreciation and amortization reflects reduction in branches in 2020
• Other costs lower q-o-q reflecting higher campaign spend in Q4-21 coupled with
lower legal and service fees
•
Cl ratio guidance revised to ‘within 33%' on higher income from anticipated rate
rises
Operating expenses composition (%)
Breakdown as at Q1-22
Dep. & Amort. 11%
Staff 61%
Other 11%
IT 5%
Occupancy 3%
Equip. & Supp. 2%
Commun. 3%
Service & Legal 3%
Marketing 1%
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