2020 Economic Outlook
Strong financial profile
Consistent earnings growth and leading ROE while maintaining a strong capital position with a disciplined approach to risk
Consistent Earnings Growth
Strong Return on Equity (1)
Net income ($ billions)
11.5
2017
12.9
12.4
2018
Strong Capital Position
3.5
3.2
17.6%
17.0%
16.8%
16.7%
17.6%
2019
Q1/19
Q1/20
2017
2018
2019
Strong Leverage and Liquidity Ratios
Q1/19
Q1/20
Leverage Ratio
14.8%
15.0%
15.2%
14.9%
14.5%
Liquidity Coverage Ratio
4.2%
129%
11.8%
11.9%
12.1%
12.0%
11.4%
Credit Ratings Amongst the Highest Globally
Moody's
S&P
DBRS
Fitch
Legacy senior
long-term debt (2)
Senior long-term
debt(3)
Aa2
AA-
AA (high)
AA
A2
A
AA
AA
Q1/19
Q2/19
■Total Capital
Q3/19
Q1/20
Outlook
Stable
Stable
Stable
Stable
Q4/19
■Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1)
(1) Return on Equity (ROE). This measure does not have a standardized meaning under GAAP. For further information, refer to the Key performance and non-GAAP measures section of Q1 2020 Report to Shareholders. (2) Ratings
(as at February 20, 2020) for senior long-term debt issued prior to September 23, 2018 and senior long-term debt issued on or after September 23, 2018, which is excluded from the Canadian Bank Recapitalization (Bail-in) regime. (3)
Ratings (as at February 20, 2020) for senior long-term debt issued on or after September 23, 2018 which is subject to conversion under the Bail-in regime.
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