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        Investments ($M)                                     Customer deposits ($M)


        600.00                                               2,000.00                           1,758.22  1,822.30
                                                   484.06            1,541.46  1,615.66  1,685.99
                                           374.19            1,500.00
        400.00           318.80   333.10

                223.04                                       1,000.00

        200.00
                                                              500.00


            0                                                     0
                2021     2022     2023     2024     2025              2021     2022     2023     2024    2025



                                                             Gross loans to customer deposits (%)
        Gross loans to customer deposits
        During the fiscal,  the growth in loans outpaced the growth   80.00
        in deposits, resulting in the gross loans to deposits ratio                                     67.36
                                                                                      62.04    64.32
        increasing to 67.36 percent, from 64.32 percent in 2024.     57.50
                                                             60.00            57.14

        Management of risk                                   40.00
        Overview
        The Company’s prudent banking practices are based on solid   20.00
        risk management. Utilising the resources of Republic Financial
        Holdings Limited, our parent company, we keep abreast of
                                                                0
        our dynamic environment and manage continually evolving      2021     2022     2023     2024    2025
        risks as our business activities change in response to market,
        credit conditions, product, and other developments. The Bank
        manages a variety of risks in the ordinary course of business.
        Our approach to each of the major specific risks is listed in the   Shareholder equity ($M)
        Notes to the financial statements.
                                                             300.00                            252.49   260.19

        Capital structure                                           228.81   230.73   234.89
        The Company’s policy is to maintain a prudent relationship   200.00
        between capital resources and the risks of its underlying
        business. Shareholders’ equity stood at $260.19 million as at
        September 30, 2025, an increase of $7.70 million during the   100.00
        fiscal. This was mainly due to Profit after tax of $15.49 million
        for fiscal 2025, a decrease of $0.43 million in defined benefit
        reserve, and dividend payment of $7.36 million.          0
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