Earnings per ordinary share (EUR )                                                    -1.50                2.42     -162 
Earnings per AT1 unit (EUR )                                                           0.16                0.16 

^1) The allocation of earnings is based on the assumption that net interest payable on the AT1 bond is recognised on an accrual basis. Consolidated Income Statement of Aareal Bank Group Preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 2020 (in accordance with IFRSs)


                                                                             Quarter 4 2020   Quarter 4 2019   Change 
                                                                                       EUR mn             EUR mn        % 
Net interest income                                                                     139              130        7 
Loss allowance                                                                          177               35      406 
Net commission income                                                                    66               65        2 
Net derecognition gain or loss                                                            9               22      -59 
Net gain or loss from financial instruments (fvpl)                                      -21               -4      425 
Net gain or loss from hedge accounting                                                    2                0 
Net gain or loss from investments accounted for using the equity method                   1                1        0 
Administrative expenses                                                                 117              118       -1 
Net other operating income/expenses                                                      -1                1     -200 
Operating profit                                                                        -99               62     -260 
Income taxes                                                                            -13               20     -165 
Consolidated net income                                                                 -86               42     -305 
Consolidated net income attributable to non-controlling interests                         3                0 
Consolidated net income attributable to shareholders of Aareal Bank AG                  -89               42     -312 
Earnings per share (EpS) 
Consolidated net income attributable to shareholders of Aareal Bank AG ^1)              -89               42     -312 
of which: allocated to ordinary shareholders                                            -93               38     -345 
of which: allocated to AT1 investors                                                      4                4 
Earnings per ordinary share (EUR )                                                      -1.56             0.62     -352 
Earnings per AT1 unit (EUR )                                                             0.04             0.04 

^1) The allocation of earnings is based on the assumption that net interest payable on the AT1 bond is recognised on an accrual basis.

Segment Results of Aareal Bank Group Preliminary results for the 2020 financial year (unaudited, in accordance with IFRSs)


                                           Structured     Consulting /                    Consolidation /    Aareal Bank 
                                            Property      Services Bank      Aareon       Reconciliation        Group 
                                            Financing 
                                              1      1                        1      1                          1      1 
                                            Jan    Jan    1 Jan    1 Jan    Jan    Jan   1 Jan -   1 Jan -    Jan    Jan 
                                              -      -        -        -      -      -    31 Dec    31 Dec      -      - 
                                             31     31   31 Dec   31 Dec     31     31      2020      2019     31     31 
                                            Dec    Dec     2020     2019    Dec    Dec                        Dec    Dec 
                                           2020   2019                     2020   2019                       2020   2019 
EUR mn 
Net interest income                         474    549       39      -15     -1     -1         0         0    512    533 
Loss allowance                              344     90        0        0      0      0                        344     90 
Net commission income                         8     10       26       23    213    208       -13       -12    234    229 
Net derecognition gain or loss               28     64                                                         28     64 
Net gain or loss from financial             -32      1        0               0      0                        -32      1 
instruments (fvpl) 
Net gain or loss from hedge accounting        6     -4                                                          6     -4 
Net gain or loss from investments             2      1                       -1      0                          1      1 
accounted for using the equity method 
Administrative expenses                     227    254       68       73    188    173       -14       -12    469    488 
Net other operating income/expenses         -14     -1        0        0      4      3        -1         0    -11      2 
Operating profit                            -99    276       -3      -65     27     37         0         0    -75    248 
Income taxes                                -14     95       -1      -21      9     11                         -6     85 
Consolidated net income                     -85    181       -2      -44     18     26         0         0    -69    163 
Consolidated net income 
attributable to non-controlling               0      0        0        0      5      2                          5      2 
interests 
Consolidated net income attributable to     -85    181       -2      -44     13     24         0         0    -74    161 
shareholders of Aareal Bank AG 

Segment Results of Aareal Bank Group Preliminary results for the fourth quarter of 2020 (unaudited, in accordance with IFRSs)


                         Structured         Consulting /                           Consolidation / 
                          Property          Services Bank          Aareon          Reconciliation     Aareal Bank Group 
                          Financing 
                      Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter   Quarter 
                       4 2020    4 2019    4 2020    4 2019    4 2020    4 2019    4 2020    4 2019    4 2020    4 2019 
EUR mn 
Net interest income       129       135        10        -5         0         0         0         0       139       130 
Loss allowance            177        35         0         0         0         0                           177        35 
Net commission              4         4         8         6        58        58        -4        -3        66        65 
income 
Net derecognition           9        22                                                                     9        22 
gain or loss 
Net gain or loss 
from financial            -21        -4                             0         0                           -21        -4 
instruments (fvpl) 
Net gain or loss 
from hedge                  2         0                                                                     2         0 
accounting 
Net gain or loss 
from investments            2         1                            -1         0                             1         1 
accounted for using 
the equity method 
Administrative             54        59        18        16        50        46        -5        -3       117       118 
expenses 
Net other operating        -3        -1         0         1         3         1        -1         0        -1         1 
income/expenses 
Operating profit         -109        63         0       -14        10        13         0         0       -99        62 
Income taxes              -18        21         1        -4         4         3                           -13        20 
Consolidated net          -91        42        -1       -10         6        10         0         0       -86        42 
income 
Consolidated net 
income 
attributable to             0         0         0         0         3         0                             3         0 
non-controlling 
interests 
Consolidated net 
income attributable       -91        42        -1       -10         3        10         0         0       -89        42 
to shareholders of 
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Language:     English 
Company:      Aareal Bank AG 
              Paulinenstr. 15 
              65189 Wiesbaden 
              Germany 
Phone:        +49 (0)611 348 - 0 
Fax:          +49 (0)611 348 - 2332 
E-mail:       aareal@aareal-bank.com 
Internet:     www.aareal-bank.com 
ISIN:         DE0005408116 
WKN:          540811 
Indices:      MDAX 
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, 
              Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange; Stockholm 
EQS News ID:  1170642 
 
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