CONSOLIDATED RESULTS FOR THE FIRST NINE MONTHS OF 2010: NET PROFIT OF €1,165 MILLION (-12.5% YoY), PROFIT BEFORE TAX RISES TO €2,713 MILLION (+1.2% YoY), EXCLUDING GOODWILL IMPAIRMENT IN THE SECOND QUARTER OF €162 MILLION. GOOD TREND YoY IN NET COMMISSIONS, OPERATING COSTS AND LOAN LOSS PROVISIONS. NET INTEREST STABLE DESPITE PERSISTANTLY UNFAVOURABLE INTEREST RATE ENVIRONMENT. SOLID STRUCTURE OF THE BALANCE SHEET AND THE REGULATORY CAPITAL CONFIRMED (CORE TIER 1 AT 8.61%, +20 BP QoQ).
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