The Sparkasse Freiburg-Nördlicher Breisgau closed the past financial year with a significant increase in loans and deposits.
The effects of the corona pandemic are having a less negative impact on the balance sheet than feared. However, the Sparkasse is troubled by the low interest rates. Operating profit declined despite the larger business volume. The Sparkasse is also building up additional reserves – for loans that may fail as a result of the Corona crisis, and for employee retirement provision.
Balance sheet total rises to 7.43 billion euros
“Although the Corona crisis …
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