The Housing Financing Fund - Annual Results 2006


The Housing Financing Fund's audited statements for the period 01.01. 2006 to 31.12.2006 were approved and signed by its Board of Directors today on February 22, 2007. The statements were prepared in accordance with the Annual Accounts Act and the Rules on the Financial Statements of Credit Institutions.  They are prepared in accordance with the same accounting principles as for the previous year.

Following are the major facts of the statements 2006 and a comparison with previous years: 

Operations:	2006
ISK million	2005
ISK million	2004
ISK million	2003
ISK million
Net interest earnings 	3.223	1.558	1.856	2.519
Other operating income	640	891	915	880
Other operating expenses	886	902	900	784
Provision for loan losses	498	394	755	937
Profit for the period	2.480	1.154	1.116	1.678

Balance Sheet:	31.12.2006
ISK million	31. 12.  2005
ISK million	31. 12.  2004
ISK million	31. 12.  2003
ISK million
Claims on credit institutions	99.030	94.757	47.078	8.863
Outstanding lending	406.115	376.956	431.163	445.280
Market securities	36.411	22.695	19.095	5.367
Other assets	231	180	477	322
Total assets	541.787	494.587	497.813	459.832
				
Borrowed funds	525.291	480.384	484.884	448.126
Other liabilities	122	309	188	81
Equity	16.374	13.894	12.741	11.625
Total liabilities and equity	541.787	494.587	497.813	459.832

Cash flows:	2006
ISK million	2005
ISK million	2004
ISK million	2003
ISK million
Net cash provided by operating activities	4.016	2.255	2.007	2.120
Net cash used in investing activities	-14.596	8.471	-14.308	-45.045
Net cash provided by financing activities	9.969	-24.137	18.499	45.479
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	-611	-13.411	6.198	2.554
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period	1.435	14.845	8.648	6.093
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period	824	1.435	14.845	8.647

According to the Profit and Loss Account, the Fund's net profit for the period amounted to ISK 2,480 million compared to ISK 1.154 million for the previous year.  The Fund's equity amounted to ISK 16,375 million at the end of the period, or 3.00% of the Fund's total assets.  The capital ratio of the Fund, calculated according to stipulations in the Rules on The Housing Financing Fund no. 544/2004, was 6.3%. The calculation of the ratio is equivalent to the calculation of the capital ratio of financial institutions.  The long-term goal of the Fund is to keep the ratio above 5.0%.  The net interest earnings was ISK 3.223 million compared with 1.558 million for the previous year. 

The outstanding lending amounted to ISK 406.115 million in the end of the year and increased by ISK 29.159 million from the previous year.  The total borrowning amounted to ISK 525.291 million and increased by ISK 44.907 million during the year.  

For further information please phone Guðmundur Bjarnason, Jóhann G. Jóhannsson or Ásta H. Bragadóttir and the number is +354 569 6900.




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Housing Financing Fund - Annual Results 2006.pdf Ibualanasjour 12 2006.pdf