Balance sheet and business activity



The most relevant aspects related to the evolution of the Group's balance sheet and business activity as of June 30, 2024 are summarized below:

  1. Loans and advances to customers recorded an increase of 4.3% compared to the end of December 2023, particularly driven by the evolution of corporate loans (+5.1% at Group level), and by the positive performance of loans of all segments to individuals, especially consumer loans and credit cards, that together grew by 4.9%.
  2. Customer funds increased by 5.9% compared to the end of 2023. This favorable performance was due to the growth in both deposits from customers, which increased by 4.2% due to both the positive evolution of time deposits in most of the business areas, especially Rest of Business and Turkey, and to the increase in off-balance sheet funds, which grew by 10.1%, outstanding the good performance in Mexico and Spain.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (MILLIONS OF EUROS)
30-06-24∆ %31-12-2330-06-23
Cash, cash balances at central banks and other demand deposits45,055(40.3)75,41671,858
Financial assets held for trading123,821(12.2)141,042141,721
Non-trading financial assets mandatorily at fair value through profit or loss10,58421.18,7378,019
Financial assets designated at fair value through profit or loss856(10.4)9551,004
Financial assets at fair value through accumulated other comprehensive income60,691(2.4)62,20563,979
Financial assets at amortized cost481,2136.5451,732438,841
Loans and advances to central banks and credit institutions28,95917.624,62724,311
Loans and advances to customers393,8034.3377,643369,761
Debt securities58,45018.249,46244,769
Investments in joint ventures and associates964(1.2)976929
Tangible assets9,6504.39,2538,892
Intangible assets2,3790.72,3632,284
Other assets24,3226.322,87824,928
Total assets759,534(2.1)775,558762,456
Financial liabilities held for trading93,546(23.1)121,715127,332
Other financial liabilities designated at fair value through profit or loss14,93512.313,29912,577
Financial liabilities at amortized cost565,7521.5557,589541,671
Deposits from central banks and credit institutions49,436(18.1)60,34959,961
Deposits from customers430,9844.2413,487402,344
Debt certificates69,0610.568,70763,158
Other financial liabilities16,2718.115,04616,207
Liabilities under insurance and reinsurance contracts11,520(4.9)12,11011,537
Other liabilities16,6907.115,58016,771
Total liabilities 702,443(2.5)720,293709,888
Non-controlling interests3,8518.13,5643,517
Accumulated other comprehensive income(16,416)1.0(16,254)(16,919)
Shareholders’ funds69,6562.567,95565,970
Total equity57,0913.355,26552,568
Total liabilities and equity 759,534(2.1)775,558762,456
Memorandum item:
Guarantees given64,7317.960,01955,326
LOANS AND ADVANCES TO CUSTOMERS (MILLIONS OF EUROS)
30-06-24∆ %31-12-2330-06-23
Public sector23,3130.223,26923,729
Individuals174,6043.9168,123165,553
Mortgages94,3621.193,35892,679
Consumer44,2383.642,69541,016
Credit cards23,2077.421,60920,044
Other loans12,79722.310,46111,813
Business192,4315.1183,076177,881
Non-performing loans14,6721.614,44413,787
Loans and advances to customers (gross)405,0214.1388,912380,949
Allowances (1)(11,218)(0.5)(11,269)(11,188)
Loans and advances to customers393,8034.3377,643369,761

(1) Allowances include valuation adjustments for credit risk throughout the expected residual life in those financial instruments that have been acquired (mainly originating from the acquisition of Catalunya Banc, S.A.). As of June 30, 2024, December 31, 2023 and June 30, 2023 the remaining amount was €122m, €142m and €162m respectively.

LOANS AND ADVANCES TO CUSTOMERS
(BILLIONS OF EUROS)

Chart loans advances


(1) At constant exchange rates: +6.3%.

CUSTOMER FUNDS
(BILLIONS OF EUROS)

Chart customer funds


(1) At constant exchange rates: +8.1%.



CUSTOMER FUNDS (MILLIONS OF EUROS)
30-06-24∆ %31-12-2330-06-23
Deposits from customers430,9844.2413,487402,344
Current accounts316,246(0.4)317,543308,688
Time deposits100,6179.991,52489,277
Other deposits14,120219.54,4204,378
Other customer funds180,97510.1164,367155,739
Mutual funds and investment companies and customer portfolios (1)145,59910.4131,849124,793
Pension funds29,9485.728,32627,051
Other off-balance sheet funds5,42729.54,1923,895
Total customer funds611,9595.9577,853558,083

(1) Includes the customer portfolios in Spain, Mexico, Colombia and Peru.

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