Key performance indicators
So far we are tracking favourably
against each of our headline Group targets.
In order to track progress against the Strategic Plan, the Group has announced a range of targets at both a Group and Divisional level, which we report against on a quarterly basis:
Group targets
| Key performance indicator |
Worst point |
Q311 Actual |
2013 Target |
| Loan: deposit ratio |
154% |
112% |
c100% |
| Short- term wholesale funding |
£ 297bn |
£141bn |
<£ 125bn |
| Liquidity reserves |
£ 90bn |
£170bn |
c£ 150bn |
| Leverage ratio |
28.7x |
17.5x |
<20x |
| Core Tier 1 Capital |
4% |
11.3% |
Likely >10% |
| Return on Equity |
(31%) |
Core 8.5% |
Under review |
| Cost: income ratio |
97% |
Core 62% |
<50% medium term |
Notes:
- Loan: deposit ratio net of provisions
- Loan: deposit ratio worst point as at January 2008
- Short-term wholesale funding worst point as at October 2008
- Short term wholesale funding is the amount of unsecured wholesale funding, including bank deposits, under 1 year to maturity, excluding derivatives collateral
- Liquidity reserves defined as eligible assets held for contingent liquidity purposes including cash, government issued securities and other securities eligible with central banks
- Liquidity reserves worst point as at December 2008
- Leverage ratio defined as funded tangible assets divided by Tier 1 Capital
- Leverage ratio worst point as at June 2008
- Group return on tangible equity worst during 2008
- Core ROE is indicative only
- Cost:income ratio is net of insurance claims
- Adjusted cost:income ratio worst during 2008