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title: "Bank reports H1 2026 results at 30 June 2026; venture capital investments up \u003e100%"
sdDatePublished: "2026-08-07T13:40:00Z"
source: "https://landwirtschaftliche-rentenbank.de/en/documents/Press/2026/rentenbank-key-figures-as-at-30-june-2026.pdf"
topics:
  - name: "banking"
    identifier: "medtop:20000274"
  - name: "corporate earnings"
    identifier: "medtop:20000178"
locations:
  - "Germany"
---


Bank reports H1 2026 results at 30 June 2026; venture capital investments up >100%

Key figures as at 30 June 2026
(EUR million)
1. New business
H1 2026
H1 2025
% change
New business 1)
5,766.5
5,269.8
9.4
thereof special promotional loans
4,209.9
2,780.4
51.4
thereof prolongations and interest rate adjustments
special promotional loans
466.2
620.5
-24.9
thereof venture capital investments
35.3
3.8
>100
thereof other special promotional loans
1,055.1
1,865.1
-43.4
Funding
Medium and long-term funding
8,000.2
6,477.1
23.5
of which:
Euro Medium Term Notes (EMTN)
6,086.3
4,792.4
27.0
Global bonds
1,289.3
1,332.9
-3.3
AUD MTN
574.5
291.8
96.9
Domestic capital market instruments
50.0
60.0
-16.7
2. Balance sheet
30 June 2026
30 June 2025
Total assets
91,940.6
91,913.5
0.0
Loans and advances to banks
59,078.7
58,740.2
0.6
Loans and advances to customers
6,798.6
7,024.8
-3.2
Bonds and other fixed-income securities
20,667.5
18,962.7
9.0
Securitised liabilities
82,008.8
81,753.5
0.3
Equity (incl. Fund for general banking risk)
reported on the balance sheet (EUR billion)
5.0
4.9
2.0
3. Income statement
H1 2026
H1 2025
Net interest income
120.2
122.4
-1.8
Administrative expenses
72.1
66.3
8.7
49.2
57.9
-15.0
46.7
57.9
-19.3
Cost-income ratio (in %)
48.3
45.1
3.2 % points
4. Capital ratio and Leverage ratio
30 June 2026 31 December 2025
Total capital ratio (in %)
30.7
32.6
-1.9 % points
CET 1 capital ratio (in %)
30.7
32.6
-1.9 % points
Leverage ratio (in %)
10.8
11.5
-0.7 % points
Figures and percentages may not add up to the total provided due to rounding.
loan loss provisions and valuation effects
Operating profit before
Interim net income
1) To provide a clearer representation of the core promotional activities, the
definition of new business has been changed. Prior-year figures have been
adjusted for improved comparability.