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UBS posts $1.14 billion profit in second quarter, smashing expectations

Analysts expected revenue of $11.5 billion, according to an LSEG poll. Read more...

General view of the UBS building in Manhattan, New York City, on June 5, 2023.

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Swiss banking giant UBS on Wednesday smashed net profit expectations for the second quarter, as revenue came in higher than expected.

Net profit attributable to shareholders came in at $1.136 billion for the period, versus a company-compiled consensus forecast of $528 million.

UBS had swung back to profit in the first quarter after two quarterly losses, but it warned that its net interest income would fall in both its global wealth management and its personal and corporate banking divisions.

It has now been over a year since UBS completed the legal takeover of Credit Suisse, triggering a huge integration process and forming a wealth management juggernaut.

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