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Third Quarter Report 2005
Third Quarter Report 2005

1. Nov 2005

At a glance

In third quarter 2005, UBS reported net profit attributable to UBS shareholders (“attributable profit”) of CHF 2,770 million, up from CHF 1,618 million a year earlier. Our financial businesses contributed CHF 2,642 million to third quarter attributable profit, up 67% from a year earlier. Before goodwill amortization, the increase was 50%. Industrial holdings, including our private equity portfolio and majority stake in Motor-Columbus, contributed CHF 128 million, or 4.6%, to UBS's attributable profit. This segment made up 20.6% of our operating income and 26.1% of operating expenses.

Financial Businesses & Industrial Holdings

Global Wealth Management & Business Banking

In third quarter 2005, net new money inflows into the wealth management units reached an all-time quarterly high of CHF 31.1 billion, with strong performances seen in all regions. Pre-tax profit for our international and Swiss wealth management businesses rose 21% from second quarter 2005 to a record CHF 1,166 million. In the USA, litigation provisions negatively impacted performance, resulting in a pre-tax loss of CHF 5 million, compared to a pre-tax profit of CHF 94 million in second quarter. Business Banking Switzerland’s pre-tax profit was CHF 553 million, down marginally from second quarter.

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Global Asset Management

Global Asset Management’s pre-tax profit was CHF 308 million in third quarter 2005 – a quarterly record – and 40% above the CHF 220 million reported in second quarter. Increasing asset-based fees reflected strong net new money growth in this and preceding quarters as well as improving financial markets. Strong performance fees from alternative and quantitative investments also contributed to our outstanding result.

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Investment Bank

In third quarter 2005, the Investment Bank posted a pre-tax profit of CHF 1,386 million, up 95% from the same period last year. Before goodwill, pre-tax profit was up 77%. Excellent performance in all three business areas resulted in one of our best quarters ever, with particularly strong results in equities and investment banking.

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Corporate Center

Corporate Center recorded a pre-tax loss of CHF 6 million in third quarter 2005, compared to a loss of CHF 159 million in second quarter 2005 and CHF 51 million in third quarter 2004. Pre-goodwill, the loss before tax in third quarter 2004 was CHF 34 million.

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Industrial Holdings

In third quarter 2005, industrial holdings reported a net profit of CHF 174 million, of which CHF 128 million was attributable to UBS shareholders.

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