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Business division reporting
Business division reporting

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Business division reporting

As of or for the quarter ended

% change from

CHF million, except where indicated

31.3.09

31.12.08

31.3.08

4Q08

1Q08

Income

1,408

1,455

1,648

(3)

(15)

of which: ARS settlement impact

(172)

Credit loss (expense) / recovery

1

(16)

0

Total operating income

1,409

1,439

1,648

(2)

(15)

Personnel expenses

1,082

891

1,137

21

(5)

General and administrative expenses

229

867

224

(74)

2

of which: ARS settlement impact

545

Services (to) / from other business units

68

79

70

(14)

(3)

Depreciation of property and equipment

29

30

21

(3)

38

Impairment of goodwill

19

0

0

Amortization of intangible assets

17

17

16

0

6

Total operating expenses

1,444

1,883

1,468

(23)

(2)

Business division performance before tax

(35)

(444)

180

92

of which: ARS settlement impact

(717)

business division performance before tax excluding ARS settlement impact

(35)

273

180

Key performance indicators

Pre-tax profit growth (%) 1

N/A

N/A

(10.0)

Cost / income ratio (%) 2

102.6

129.4

89.1

Net new money (CHF billion) 3

16.2

2.2

3.2

Gross margin on invested assets (bps) 4

86

83

79

4

9

Additional information

Average attributed equity (CHF billion) 5

9.0

9.0

7.0

0

29

Return on attributed equity (RoaE) (%) 6

(1.6)

(10.6)

10.3

BIS risk-weighted assets (CHF billion)

24.6

26.9

15.7

(9)

57

Return on risk-weighted assets, gross (%) 7

21.9

28.9

42.0

Goodwill and intangible assets (CHF billion)

4.7

4.5

4.2

4

12

Recurring income 8

823

1,009

1,026

(18)

(20)

Net new money including interest and dividend income (CHF billion) 9

21.1

8.0

8.7

Invested assets (CHF billion)

673

644

766

5

(12)

Client assets (CHF billion)

711

682

862

4

(18)

Personnel (full-time equivalents)

19,962

20,072

20,580

(1)

(3)

Financial advisors (full-time equivalents)

8,760

8,607

8,691

2

1

1 Change of business division performance before tax between current and comparison periods / business division performance before tax of comparison period. Not meaningful if either the current period or the comparison period is a loss period. 2 Operating expenses / operating income before credit loss (expense) / recovery. 3 Excludes interest and dividend income. 4 Operating income before credit loss (expense) / recovery (annualized as applicable) / average invested assets. 5 Refer to the "Capital management" section of this report for more information about the equity attribution framework. 6 Year-to-date business division performance before tax (annualized as applicable) / attributed equity (year-to-date average). 7 Operating income before credit loss (expense) / recovery on a year-to-date basis (annualized as applicable) / BIS RWA (year-to-date average). 8 Interest, asset-based revenues for portfolio management and account-based, distribution and advisory fees. 9 For purposes of comparison with US peers, includes interest and dividend income from former Wealth Management US only.

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