
Financial Performance - Net profit attributable to shareholders for Q3 2022 was RMB 37,502 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 15.52%[5] - Operating income for Q3 2022 was RMB 85,765 million, reflecting a 3.76% increase compared to the same period last year[5] - For the first nine months of 2022, the group achieved operating net income of RMB 264.84 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5.31%[18] - The net profit attributable to shareholders for the same period was RMB 106.92 billion, up 14.21% year-on-year[18] - The pre-tax profit for the first nine months of 2022 was RMB 129,384 million, an increase from RMB 116,656 million in the same period of 2021, representing a growth of 10.81%[51] - The company reported net interest income of RMB 162.13 billion for the first nine months of 2022, up 7.91% from RMB 150.64 billion in the same period of 2021[47] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets as of September 30, 2022, reached RMB 9,707,111 million, an increase of 4.95% compared to the end of 2021[5] - The total equity attributable to shareholders was RMB 919,582 million, up 7.08% from the end of 2021[5] - As of September 30, 2022, total liabilities increased to RMB 8,779,344 million from RMB 8,383,340 million at the end of 2021, representing a growth of 4.73%[50] - Customer deposits rose significantly to RMB 7,141,484 million, up from RMB 6,385,154 million, marking an increase of 11.85%[50] - The total loans and advances amounted to RMB 5,994.37 billion, an increase of 7.62% year-on-year[18] Cash Flow - The net cash flow from operating activities for the first nine months of 2022 was RMB 146,494 million, a significant increase of 77.82% year-on-year, primarily due to an increase in customer deposits[6] - The cash flow from investing activities showed a net outflow of RMB 273,196 million for the first nine months of 2022, compared to RMB 68,373 million in the same period of 2021, indicating a significant increase in investment expenditures[52] Shareholder Information - The number of ordinary shareholders as of the report date was 637,594, with 608,183 being A-share shareholders and 29,411 being H-share shareholders[8] - The top shareholder, Hong Kong Central Clearing (Agent), holds 4,553,007,721 shares, representing 18.05% of total equity, an increase of 601,406 shares from the previous year[9] - There are no known relationships or concerted actions among the top shareholders[10] - The company has maintained a stable shareholder structure with no significant changes in the top shareholders' holdings[10] Risk Management - The company will continue to strengthen risk management measures and adjust the structure of real estate clients and projects in response to the evolving risk landscape[29] - The company aims to maintain a focus on high-quality clients and projects while managing risks associated with high-leverage real estate clients[29] - The company aims to maintain stable retail loan asset quality while enhancing risk management measures and adjusting asset structures[35] Capital Ratios - The company's core tier 1 capital ratio under the advanced approach is 12.85%, an increase of 0.19 percentage points from 12.66% at the end of 2021[41] - The total capital ratio is 17.17%, down 0.31 percentage points from 17.48% at the end of 2021[41] Non-Performing Loans - The non-performing loan balance was RMB 57.09 billion, with a non-performing loan ratio of 0.95%, up 0.04 percentage points from the end of the previous year[18] - The balance of retail loans was RMB 3,112.476 billion, accounting for 55.00% of total loans, with a non-performing loan balance of RMB 25.747 billion and an NPL ratio of 0.83%[31] - The company generated new non-performing loans of RMB 46.17 billion in the first nine months of 2022, a year-on-year increase of RMB 10.97 billion, with an annualized NPL generation rate of 1.13%[36] Customer Base - As of the end of the reporting period, the company had 182 million retail customers, an increase of 5.20% compared to the end of the previous year[46] - The total assets under management (AUM) for retail customers reached RMB 11,959.58 billion, an increase of RMB 1,200.41 billion, or 11.16% from the end of the previous year[46] - The number of high-net-worth clients (assets over RMB 500,000) increased to 4.0945 million, up 11.51% year-over-year, with total AUM for these clients at RMB 9,760.39 billion, a growth of 10.46%[46]