UBS Group (UBS) Q2 Earnings Fall Y/Y on Higher Costs, Revenues Up

UBS Group AG (UBS) reported a second-quarter 2024 net profit attributable to shareholders of $1.13 billion, which declined from $27.3 billion in the prior-year quarter. The prior-year quarter’s figure included a negative goodwill of $27.2 billion, resulting from the acquisition of Credit Suisse Group.Results were affected due to an increase in operating expenses. Nonetheless, a rise in total revenues, driven by the acquisition of Credit Suisse acted as a tailwind. The decrease in credit loss expenses was an ...