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Annual Report – development in financial year 2019

Facts and Figures of KfW Group

Consolidated commitment volume
(EUR in billions)

2019
2018

	2019 EUR in billions	2018 EUR in billions
Promotional business volumne	77.3	75.5

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Business activities 2014-2019

Promotion review 2019

Sustainability review 2019

	2019 EUR in millions	2018 EUR in millions
Net interest income (before promotional activity)	2,484	2,413
Net commission income (before promotional activity)	512	374
Administrative expense (before promotional activity)	1,320	1,400
Operating result before valuation (before promotional activity)	1,677	1,387
Risk provisions for lending business	-174	-3
Net gains/losses from hedge accounting and other financial instruments at fair value through profit or loss	-10	426
Net gains/losses from securities and investments and from investments accounted for using the equity method	10	25
Operating result after valuation (before promotional activity)	1,503	1,834
Net other operating income	46	5
Profit/loss from operating activities (before promotional activity)	1,549	1,839
Promotional activity	159	216
Taxes on income	23	-13
Consolidated profit	1,367	1,636
Consolidated profit before IFRS effects	1,447	1,311
Cost/income ratio before promotional activity¹⁾	44.0%	50,2%

¹⁾Administrative expense (before promotional expense) in relation to adjusted income. Adjusted income is calculated from Net interest income and Net commission income (in each case before promotional expense).

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Consolidated Profit 2014-2019

	31 Dec. 2019 EUR in billions	31 Dec. 2018 EUR in billions
Total assets	506.0	485.8
Volume of lending	486.2	483.5
Volume of business	610.7	590.7
Equity	31.4	30.3
Equity ratio	6.2%	6.2%

	31 Dec. 2019 EUR in billions	31 Dec. 20178 EUR in billions
Risk position	138.8	140.8
Tier 1 capital	29.5	28.3
Regulatory capital	29.5	28.3
Tier 1 capital ratio	21.3%	20.1%
Total capital ratio	21.3%	20.1%

	2019	2018
Employees ¹⁾	6,705	6,376

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Reporting Portal – Facts and Figures

Annual Report – development in financial year 2019

Letter from the Executive Board

Corporate Governance Report

Report of the Board of Supervisory Directors

Facts and Figures of KfW Group

Promotional business volumne, Promotion review, Sustainability review

Key figures of the income statement, Consolidated Profit

Key figures of the statement of financial position

Key regulatory figures

Employees of KfW Group

Reporting 2019 – Our impact in detail

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