Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien Company Presentation Vienna, 2010 Content Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien (RLB NW) at a first glance To understand our background: Introduction of the Raiffeisen Banking Group Strategy, Key Facts and Results Centrope and International Activities Contacts Company Presentation IGE_2010 2 Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien (RLB NW) RLB NW was founded in 1898 by Lower Austria's cooperative Raiffeisen banks RLB NW, with a balance sheet total of ~ 30.0 bn EUR (2009e), is among the Top 8 Austrian banks in terms of total assets As a universal bank, RLB focuses on retail, SME and middle market, corporate, treasury and international RLB NW is a Aa3 rated regional bank covering the provinces of Lower Austria and Vienna which account for approximately half of the country's bankable population In addition, RLB NW has expanded into the Centrope Region (now part of RLB's company vision) where it co-owns the Raiffeisenbanks in Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary With its 31.3 % shareholding in RZB, RLB NW is a very important driver of the Austrian Raiffeisen Banking Group – the largest banking group in the country Company Presentation IGE_2010 3 Raiffeisen in Austria – History & Philosophy Raiffeisen Banking Group was founded by F. W. Raiffeisen (1818-1888), one of the most important social reformers in the 19th century The original goal was to provide basic banking services to the rural population based on cooperative principles Only ten years after foundation of the first Raiffeisenkasse (Lower Austria) in 1886, 600 banks were operating according to the Raiffeisen system F.W. Raiffeisen Those local cooperatives formed Raiffeisen Regional Banks like RLB Niederösterreich-Wien (founded in 1898) at provincial level and RZB in 1927 at federal level1) The Raiffeisen idea has proven to be timeless: Raiffeisen is still a politically neutral and financially independent banking sector within Austria The unique trade mark is the so-called "gable cross" – a symbol of protection and cooperation The "Gable Cross" 1) See also "Three tier strucure" of Austrian Raiffeisen Banking Group Company Presentation IGE_2010 4 Today, the Raiffeisen Banking Group is the most important financial service provider in Austria Total Assets [EUR bn]1) 236 Key Data1) (2008) 265 Total assets: 265.3 bn EUR 205 176 Total Equity: 20.5 bn EUR 4 mn customers 560 banks 2,310 domestic outlets 2005 2006 2007 2008 Market share of Raiffeisen by Product 6/2009 [%] 23,2% Domestic Loans Group Participations 27,8% 30,1% Domestic Deposits Saving Deposits Domestic market share of approx. 25% 4 mn customers, 2 mn members, 31,000 employees served in 560 banks with 1,750 branches Approx. 78 bn EUR domestic customer deposits (6/2009) and 49 bn EUR domestic savings deposits Highest safety net – 100% of all deposits insured Fully integrated financial service & IT provider 1) Legally not consolidated Source: Austrian Central Bank, Specialized Raiffeisen companies not included Company Presentation IGE_2010 5 Overview over the Austrian Banking Market Total Assets Total Net Profit * Rating [EUR bn/2008] [EUR mn/1H2009] [Moody's] Raiffeisen Banking Group1) 265.3 Unicredit Bank Austria Group 215.2 833 A1 Erste Bank Group2) 201.4 492 Aa3 RZB Group 156.9 168 A1 OeVAG Group3) 52.9 -139 Baa1 Bawag/PSK 45.4 13.3 Baa1 Hypo Group Alpe Adria 43.3 -24** Baa2 RLB Oberösterreich 32.9 115 Aa3 RLB Niederösterreich-Wien4) 27.5 90 Aa3 Oberbank 15.3 38 not rated Hypo Tirol Bank 13.1 14 Aa1 1) Legally not consolidated 2) incl. Independent Savings Banks 3) incl. Investkredit 4) largest shareholder of RZB-Group * IFRS ** Austrian Accounting Standards Source: Annual Reports, Bankscope, January 2010 Company Presentation IGE_2010 6 The bottom-up ownership pyramid of the Raiffeisen sector in Austria – RLB NW is RZB’s largest shareholder (31.3%) ~ 2 Mio. Cooperative Members in Austria ~560 Raiffeisen Banks ~1.750 Branches1) Focus: retail and small companies 8 Raiffeisen Regional Banks own 88% of RZB‘s share capital 8 Raiffeisen Regional Banks (= Raiffeisenlandesbanken) RZB Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien is RZB‘s largest shareholder (31.3%) Focus of RZB: Top 1,000 corporates in Austria, investment banking and internatl. 70% owner of Raiffeisen International Focus of Raiffeisen International: Universal Banks – 14.7 Mio. customers in CEE & CIS 1) 44% of all Austrian banking outlets Company Presentation IGE_2010 7 Raiffeisen in Lower Austria/Vienna – Ownership structure 77 Raiffeisen Banks in Lower Austria Others (e.g. Commodity Organisations) 71% 29% Raiffeisen-Holding Niederösterreich-Wien reg.Gen.m.b.H. 21.5% 78.5% Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien AG (RLB NW) Bank participations: RZB (31.3%) Raiffeisen Bank CZ (24.0%) Raiffeisen Bank HU (16.2%) Tatra Banka SK (12.6%) Company Presentation IGE_2010 Non-Bank participations 8 RLB NW: Key Financials and data IFRS¹ Austrian Accounting Standards Key data 2007 2008 2009exp 2007 2008 2009/HY 18,251 25,238 29,657 19,549 27,533 30,041 Operating Profit in mn EUR 191.1 228.7 211.2 357.1 213.4 102.2 Profit after tax in mn EUR 135.8 107.6 124.0 303.6 29.2 90.3 806 1,211 1,277 1,897 1,920 2,028 17.6 % 10.7 % 10.0% 17.1 % 1.5 % 8.3 % Return on Assets 0.8 % 0.5 % 0.5 % 1.69 % 0.12 % 0.59 % BIS Ratio (CAR) 11.3% 11.8 % 12.4% 11.4 % 12.0 % 11.4 % Tier 1 Ratio 7.4% 8.9% 9.0% 7.5 % 9.1 % 8.6 % Cost-Income-Ratio 45 % 42% 45% 30.7 % 43.4 % 44.0 % Employees 1,189 1,232 1,250 1,189 1,232 1,238 Total assets in mn EUR Total Equity in mn EUR Return on Equity (A/T) 1) At Equity consolidation of RZB Group (31,3%) Company Presentation IGE_2010 9 The Lower Austrian Raiffeisenbanks are dominating their local banking market Key data (IFRS) 2006 2007 2008 Total Assets in bn EUR 14.8 15.7 17.6 136.3 142.5 155.1 43.6 35.5 44.1 BIS ratio 14.5 % 14.8 % 14.0 % Cost-Income-Ratio 70.8 % 70.6 % 69.4 % 3,498 3,553 3,591 ~ 39 % ~ 39 % ~ 40 % Operating Profit in mn EUR Profit after tax in mn EUR Employees Market Share Company Presentation IGE_2010 10 The "Centrope-Region" is a strategic region of RLB NW 6 mn. inhabitants (core region), 29 mn inhabitants and important economic centers Close connections with Austrian economy Direct participations in – Raiffeisen Bank, Czech Republic (24.0%) – Tatra Banka, Slovakia (12.6%) – Raiffeisen Bank, Hungary (16.2%) Dedicated International Desk established Specific Initiatives to support clients in the Centrope Region – – – Joint offices with Ecoplus in Prague, Bratislava, Budapest and Warsaw Centropa Regional Fund Twin City Liner Bratislava-Vienna RLB NW‘s business policy focussing on project finance and joint initiatives with subsidiary banks Company Presentation IGE_2010 11 RLB NW's strategy towards international business outside of the Centrope Region To support our clients in their international business in – documentary business, – trade and export finance and – international payments To cooperate with partner banks in their local markets – direct L/C and trade finance – syndications/club loans Company Presentation IGE_2010 12 Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederösterreich-Wien – Contacts for International Banks at a glance Website: www.raiffeisenbank.at Email: firstname.lastname@raiffeisenbank.at Visiting Address: Friedrich-W.-Raiffeisen-Platz 1, A-1020 Vienna SWIFT: RLNWATWW Tel: +43-5-1700 + Ext. Fax: +43-5-17008 + Ext. INTERNATIONAL DIVISION TREASURY DIVISION Felix Mayr, Head of Division Tim Geissler, Head of Division Asset/Liability-Management Jochen Bonk, Head of Department Christian Stangl, MM & Derivatives Ext. 92228 Financial Institutions Ivica Bozan, Head of Financial Institutions Samantha Sankholkar, Senior Manager Nadja Watti, Senior Manager Christiane Tauschitz, Manager Corporates Sigrid Regner, Head of International Corporates Martin Mayerhofer, Manager Ext. 92495 Ext. 92274 Ext. 92426 Ext. 93544 Ext. 92214 Ext. 92859 Radoslav Poljasevic, Manager Marlene Rammerstorfer, Manager Silvia Zahradnik, Manager L/C, Guarantees and Trade Finance Irene Kammerhofer, Head of Department Ext. 92353 Ext. 92358 Ext. 92481 FX & Securities Sales Detlef Völlger, Head of Department Treasury Consulting Christian Tunkl, Head of Department Funding & Liquidity Steering Michael Handl, Head of Department 95591 Ext. 92477 Ext. 95495 Ext. 92752 Ext. 95440 Ext. 95448 Ext. CASH MANAGEMENT DIVISION Johann Friedl, Head of Division Helene Winter, Senior Manager Ext. 92904 Ext. 92056 Ext. 92157 Export Finance & FDI Finance Alfred Götsch, Head of Department Peter Förster, Senior Manager Company Presentation IGE_2010 Ext. 92359 13 Ext. 92249 RLB NW is organized in five business lines BOARD DIVISION Retail Banking Corporate Banking Financial Markets G. Kraft-Kinz R. Karl G. Rehor Risk Management/ Organisation W. Rab District Office Retail – Vienna/North/I. Blaschka Corporate Banking Vienna/ M. Rammel District Office Retail – Vienna/East/E. Wesel Corporate Banking Lower Austria/H. Kalenda District Office Retail – Vienna/South/L. Kremser Project Finance/G. Riedel – Funding & Liquidity Steering/M. Handl International Division/ F. Mayr – Asset/Liability Management/J. Bonk – Treasury Services/ M. Szakusits – Treasury Consulting/ C. Tunkl Credit Risk Management/ H. Donath District Office Retail – Vienna/West/R. Fischer Private Banking/ Ch. Ohswald – International Finance & Correspondent Banking/ F. Mayr Commercial Customers/ G. Giefing – Documentary Business & Trade Fin./I. Kammerhofer Mobile Sales Team/ R. Fischer – Export & FDI Finance/ A. Götsch Retail Banking Raiff. Employees/A. Toifl Back Office Loans/ G. Hoffelner Sales Support Vienna/ M. Aschauer Centrope/A. Hopf Legal Affairs/M. Writze – Compliance Officer/ T. Heinrich Company Presentation IGE_2010 Treasury/T. Geissler – FX & Securities Sales/ D. Völlger Investment Products/ R. Reitter Financial Markets Consulting Raiffeisen Banks/W. Serles Accounting & Controlling/ R. Großebner Raiffeisen Banks/Management-Service Chairman E. Hameseder Raiffeisen Banks-Service/ J. Bernsteiner – Accounting/ B. Martetschlaeger Marketing/W. Hanreich – Controlling/F. Urbanek Human Resources/ N. Wendelin Internal Audit/J. Piewald Participations/ K. Miesenböck Public Relations/P. Wesely Cash Management/J. Friedl – Payments Consulting/ J. Deutenhauser – Product Development and Systems/G. Schestauber Organization/IT/M. Wollner Treasury Mid-Office/ R. Vartok Enterprise Risk Management/O. Schmölzer 14 International Finance & Financial Institutions Felix Mayr Ext 92228 Executive Vice President, Head of International Division & Head of International Finance & Financial Institutions felix.mayr@raiffeisenbank.at International Corporate Clients Roswitha Amon Assistant roswitha.amon@raiffeisenbank.at Financial Institutions & Correspondent Banking Ext 92214 Senior Vice President, Head of Intern. Corporates sigrid.regner@raiffeisenbank.at Ivica Bozan Martin Mayerhofer Samantha Sankholkar Manager, International Corporates Clients Ext 92859 martin.mayerhofer@raiffeisenbank.at Senior Manager, Focus: CIS & Asia samantha.sankholkar@raiffeisenbank.at Sigrid Regner Radoslav Poljasevic Ext 92216 Senior Vice President, Head of Financial Institutions ivica.bozan@raiffeisenbank.at Ext 92495 Ext 92274 Nadja Watti Manager, International Corporates Clients Ext 92353 radoslav.poljasevic@raiffeisenbank.at Senior Manager Focus: MENA, Central & Western Europe Ext 92426 nadja.watti@raiffeisenbank.at Marlene Rammerstorfer Christiane Tauschitz Manager, International Corporates Clients Ext 92358 marlene.rammerstorfer@raiffeisenbank.at Manager Financial Institutions christiane.tauschitz@raiffeisenbank.at Ext 93544 Irene Buchberger-Vilanek Assistant Ext 92853 irene.buchberger-vilanek@raiffeisenbank.at Silvia Zahradnik Manager, International Corporates Clients Ext 92481 silvia.zahradnik@raiffeisenbank.at Company Presentation IGE_2010 15 Disclaimer This presentation is aimed to give correspondent banks a first overview on Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederoesterreich-Wien (RLB NW) and the Raiffeisen Banking Group Austria. 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