Balance sheet

audited information

The consolidated balance sheet total rose by 0.3 percent in comparison with 31 December 2016 and stood at CHF 20.0 billion on 31 December 2017 (31.12.2016: CHF 20.0 billion). Loans to clients increased by 4.7 percent in comparison with 31 December 2016. Mortgage loans expanded by 5.7 percent to CHF 10.6 billion.

Equity attributable to the shareholders of LLB amounted to CHF 1.8 billion as at 31 December 2017. The Tier 1 ratio totalled 22.2 percent (31.12.2016: 21.0%). The return on equity attributable to the shareholders of LLB stood at 6.1 percent (2016: 5.9%).