Raiffeisen Bank International reports 10% profit increase

Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) reported a consolidated profit of over 1.1 billion euros for the first nine months of 2026, excluding Russia, representing a 10% increase compared to the previous year. The bank's net interest income rose by 7% to 3.347 billion euros, while commission income grew by 10% to 1.624 billion euros.

Customer loans reached 109 billion euros, an 8% increase from the end of 2025. The bank also noted the successful closing of the Garanti BBVA Group Romania acquisition. RBI CEO Michael Höllerer stated that the core business is developing successfully and that the bank is well-positioned for further growth.

In Romania, Raiffeisen Bank România specifically reported a net profit of 1.26 billion lei for the same nine-month period. The Romanian subsidiary saw its total assets grow to 98.6 billion lei, driven by increased lending activities and a 35% rise in new customers compared to the previous year.