Kiatnakin Bank Public Company Limited announced unaudited consolidated and parent earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2012. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported interest income of THB 3,740,748,000 against THB 2,687,492,000 a year ago. Net interest income was THB 1,920,642,000 against THB 1,654,700,000 a year ago. Total operating income was THB 2,735,410,000 against THB 2,478,419,000 a year ago. Net profit attributable to equity holders of the bank was THB 817,679,000 or THB 1.28 diluted earnings per share against THB 757,984,000 or THB 1.19 diluted earnings per share a year ago. Net interest income was THB 1,921 million, up by 16.1% year-on-year. Return on equity was 13.4%. For the six months, on consolidated basis, the company reported net profit of THB 1,395,056,000 or THB 2.19 EPS against THB 1,381,816,000 or THB 2.19 EPS a year ago. On parent basis, for the quarter, the company reported net profit of THB 561,880,000 or THB 0.88 EPS against THB 552,804,000 or THB 0.87 EPS a year ago. For the six months, on parent basis, the company reported net profit of THB 1,189,728,000 or THB 1.87 EPS against THB 1,031,094,000 or THB 1.63 EPS a year ago. The company provided return on equity guidance for the year of 2012. For the year, the company expects return on equity (ROE) will be in the range of 13.0% to 15.0%.