Segment reporting

VP Bank Group is divided into four business segments: Banking Liechtenstein & Regional Market, Private Banking International, Chief Operating Officer as well as CFO & Corporate Center. Indirect costs for internal recharges between the segments are basically accounted for by the provider of the services as income and by the recipient as expenses, following the originator principle. 

 

Banking Liechtenstein & Regional Market

The Banking Liechtenstein & Regional Market business segment encompasses the universal-banking business in Liechtenstein, the home market, and in Switzerland as well as the international private-banking, intermediaries and fund-solutions businesses conducted in Liechtenstein. Those entities of Verwaltungs- und Privat-Bank Aktiengesellschaft having direct contact with clients, IFOS Internationale Fonds Service Aktiengesellschaft and VPB Finance S.A. are allocated to this business segment. 

 

Private Banking International

The Private Banking International business segment comprises the private-banking business in international locations. VP Bank (Schweiz) AG, VP Bank (Luxembourg) S.A., VP Bank and Trust Company (BVI) Ltd., VP Bank (Singapore) Ltd. and VP Wealth Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. are allocated to this division. Additionally, the Investment Services Center is allocated to this business segment.

 

Chief Operating Officer

The business segment Chief Operating Officer is responsible for banking operations. It encompasses the units Group Operations, Group Information Technology as well as Logistics & Security for the entire VP Bank Group. In addition, the Group Trading and Group Business Advancement are allocated to the COO.

 

CFO & Corporate Center

CFO & Corporate Center encompasses the areas of Group Finance & Risk, Group Legal, Compliance & Tax, Group Human Resources Management and Group Communica- tions & Marketing. Those revenues and expenses having no direct relationship to the operating divisions, as well as variable salary components and consolidation adjust-ments, are reported under the Corporate Center.

 

Geographic segment reporting

Liechtenstein
and Switzerland

Rest of Europe

Other countries

Total Group

 

 

 

 

192,157

33,310

16,933

242,400

9,116

1,303

222

10,641

7,087

473

220

7,780

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

175,754

32,467

16,237

224,458

8,841

1,335

575

10,751

11,574

596

70

12,240


Segment reporting follows the principle of branch accounting.

 

Business segment reporting 2012

Banking
Liechtenstein & Regional Market

Private
Banking
International

Chief
Operating
Officer (COO)

CFO &
Corporate
Center

 Total
Group

32,262

20,484

0

30,720

83,466

82,740

33,756

–3,753

2,351

115,094

10,952

8,034

2,517

–356

21,147

323

2,055

0

17,093

19,471

79

2,856

0

287

3,222

126,356

67,185

–1,236

50,095

242,400

26,745

47,516

29,755

368

104,384

3,640

18,605

10,914

15,257

48,416

42,112

16,097

–59,728

1,519

0

72,497

82,218

–19,059

17,144

152,800

53,859

–15,033

17,823

32,951

89,600

61

2,612

20,238

6,534

29,445

6,260

4,824

0

–25

11,059

47,538

–22,469

–2,415

26,442

49,096

 

 

 

 

1,895

 

 

 

 

47,201

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54

 

 

 

 

47,147

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,137

2,972

70

4,462

10,641

6,207

2,838

0

708

9,753

6

714

5,730

1,330

7,780

61

2,612

20,238

6,534

29,445

9,637

4,302

0

0

13,939

3,492

4,113

0

173

7,778

156.2

249.7

193.9

107.1

706.9

  1. All adjustments arising from the conversion of the Treuhand-Personalstiftung from a defined-benefit to defined-contribution scheme flow into the CFO & Corporate Center segment.

The recharging of costs and revenues between the business units is made on the basis of internal prices or at market rates. The transfer prices within the segments are reviewed annually and renegotiated to reflect current economic conditions.

 

Business segment reporting 2011

Banking
Liechtenstein & Regional Market

Private
Banking
International

Chief
Operating
Officer (COO)

CFO &
Corporate
Center

 Total
Group

36,627

22,017

0

7,955

66,599

86,908

36,864

–4,190

2,343

121,925

12,687

8,845

2,346

5,489

29,367

–72

–291

0

6,275

5,912

173

430

0

52

655

136,323

67,865

–1,844

22,114

224,458

26,416

43,946

30,698

24,887

125,947

3,704

17,295

13,944

17,928

52,871

47,260

13,382

–65,290

4,648

0

77,380

74,623

–20,648

47,463

178,818

58,943

–6,758

18,804

–25,349

45,640

289

3,222

23,797

6,328

33,636

5,560

3,124

0

–2,915

5,769

53,094

–13,104

–4,993

–28,762

6,235

 

 

 

 

973

 

 

 

 

5,262

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,058

 

 

 

 

3,204

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,235

2,972

93

4,451

10,751

6,638

2,831

160

281

9,910

65

1,008

10,262

905

12,240

289

3,210

23,797

6,340

33,636

3,853

4,755

105

0

8,713

2,423

1,821

0

2,967

7,211

165.3

255.5

207.8

109.2

737.8

  1. All adjustments arising from IAS 19 flow into the CFO & Corporate Center segment.

The recharging of costs and revenues between the business units is made on the basis of internal prices or at market rates. The transfer prices within the segments are reviewed annually and renegotiated to reflect current economic conditions.

A new organisational structure was introduced in VP Bank as of 1 January 2012. Segment reporting was restated retroactively.