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Banco Comercial Português, S.A. Sociedade Aberta (the “Bank”) is a public bank, established in Portugal in 1985. It commenced operations on 5 May, 1986, and these consolidated financial statements reflect the results of the operations of the Bank and all its subsidiaries (together referred to as the “Group”) and the Group’s interest in associates, for the years ended 31 December 2018 and 2017.

In accordance with Regulation (EC) no. 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 July 2002 and with Bank of Portugal Notice no. 1/2015 (which revoked Bank of Portugal Notice no. 1/2005), the Group’s consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as endorsed by the European Union (EU) since the year 2005 (in the case of the individual financial statements, since the year 2016). IFRS comprise accounting standards issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) as well as interpretations issued by the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC) and their predecessor bodies.

The individual and consolidated financial statements presented were approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors on 26 April 2019.

Group’s Consolidated Financial Statements

Bank’s Individual Financial Statements

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEARS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018 AND 2017
Thousand euros
Notes20182017(*)
Interest income21,889,7391,914,210
Interest expense2(466,108)(522,935)
NET INTEREST INCOME1,423,6311,391,275
Dividends from equity instruments36361,754
Net fees and commissions income4684,019666,697
Net gains / (losses) from financial operations at fair value through profit or loss563813,964
Net gains / (losses) from foreign exchange575,35572,460
Net gains / (losses) from hedge accounting operations52,552(32,753)
Net gains / (losses) from derecognition of financial assets and liabilities at amortised cost5(49,432)(8,325)
Net gains / (losses) from derecognition of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income549,435n.a.
Net gains / (losses) from financial assets available for sale5n.a.103,030
Net gains / (losses) from insurance activity8,4774,212
Other operating income / (losses)6(135,878)(110,606)
TOTAL OPERATING INCOME2,059,4332,101,708
Staff costs7592,792526,577
Other administrative costs8376,676374,022
Amortizations and depreciations957,74553,582
TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES1,027,213954,181
OPERATING NET INCOME BEFORE PROVISIONS AND IMPAIRMENTS1,032,2201,147,527
Impairment for financial assets at amortised cost10(465,468)(623,708)
Impairment for financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income111,092n.a.
Impairment for financial assets available for sale11n.a.(63,421)
Impairment for other assets12(79,037)(220,973)
Other provisions13(57,689)(16,710)
NET OPERATING INCOME431,118222,715
Share of profit of associates under the equity method1489,17591,637
Gains / (losses) arising from sales of subsidiaries and other assets1537,9164,139
NET INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES558,209318,491
Income taxes
Current31(105,559)(102,113)
Deferred31(32,458)71,954
INCOME AFTER INCOME TAXES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS420,192288,332
Income arising from discontinued or discontinuing operations16(1,318)1,225
NET INCOME AFTER INCOME TAXES418,874289,557
Net income for the year attributable to:
Bank's Shareholders301,065186,391
Non-controlling interests45117,809103,166
NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR418,874289,557
Earnings per share (in Euros)
Basic170.0200.014
Diluted170.0200.014
(*) The balances for the year ended 31 December 2017 consider the alignment with the new presentation requirements established by IFRS 9. These balances are presented exclusively for comparative purposes and have not been restated following the adoption of IFRS 9, with reference to 1 January 2018, as allowed by IFRS 9 (note 59).

See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
Chief AccountantThe Executive Committee
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
FOR THE YEARS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018 AND 2017
Thousand euros
2018
Continuing operationsDiscontinued operationsTotalAttributable to
Bank's ShareholdersNon-controlling interests
NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR420,192(1,318)418,874301,065117,809
ITEMS THAT MAY BE RECLASSIFIED TO THE INCOME STATEMENT
Debt instruments at fair value through other comprehensive income
Gains / (losses) for the year17,720-17,7207,13110,589
Reclassification of (gains) / losses to profit or loss(49,435)-(49,435)(47,222)(2,213)
Cash flows hedging
Gains / (losses) for the year97,955-97,95592,7205,235
Other comprehensive income from investments in associates and others(2,737)-(2,737)(2,681)(56)
Exchange differences arising on consolidation(131,345)-(131,345)(104,937)(26,408)
IAS 29 application
Effect on equity of Banco Millennium Atlântico, S.A (note 44)14,914-14,91414,914-
Fiscal impact(21,410)-(21,410)(18,824)(2,586)
(74,338)-(74,338)(58,899)(15,439)
ITEMS THAT WILL NOT BE RECLASSIFIED TO THE INCOME STATEMENT
Equity instruments at fair value through other comprehensive income
Gains / (losses) for the year99-99176(77)
Changes in credit risk of financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss2,193-2,1932,193-
Actuarial gains / (losses) for the year
BCP Group Pensions Fund(97,922)-(97,922)(97,922)-
Pension Fund - other associated companies536-536545(9)
Fiscal impact(15,338)-(15,338)(15,354)16
(110,432)-(110,432)(110,362)(70)
Other comprehensive income / (loss) for the year(184,770)-(184,770)(169,261)(15,509)
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME / (LOSS) FOR THE YEAR235,422(1,318)234,104131,804102,300

See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
Chief AccountantThe Executive Committee
Thousand euros
2017 (*)
Continuing operationsDiscontinued operationsTotalAttributable to
Bank's ShareholdersNon-controlling interests
NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR288,3321,225289,557186,391103,166
ITEMS THAT MAY BE RECLASSIFIED TO THE INCOME STATEMENT
Available-for-sale financial assets
Gains / (losses) for the year438,181-438,181419,82118,360
Reclassification of (gains) / losses to profit or loss(103,030)-(103,030)(100,041)(2,989)
Cash flows hedging
Gains / (losses) for the year(36,618)-(36,618)(43,856)7,238
Exchange differences arising on consolidation54,808-54,80820054,608
IAS 29 application
Effect on equity of Banco Millennium Atlântico, S.A (note 44)28,428-28,42828,428-
Others(3,965)-(3,965)(3,965)-
Fiscal impact(67,182)-(67,182)(63,202)(3,980)
310,622-310,622237,38573,237
ITEMS THAT WILL NOT BE RECLASSIFIED TO THE INCOME STATEMENT
Actuarial gains / (losses) for the year
BCP Group Pensions Fund28,994-28,99428,994-
Pension Fund - other associated companies4,135-4,1351,8642,271
Fiscal impact(46,965)-(46,965)(46,019)(946)
(13,836)-(13,836)(15,161)1,325
Other comprehensive income / (loss) for the year296,786-296,786222,22474,562
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME / (LOSS) FOR THE YEAR585,1181,225586,343408,615177,728
(*) The balances for the year ended 31 December 2017 consider the alignment with the new presentation requirements established by IFRS 9. These balances are presented exclusively for comparative purposes and have not been restated following the adoption of IFRS 9, with reference to 1 January 2018, as allowed by IFRS 9 (note 59).
Chief AccountantThe Executive Committee
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2018 AND 2017
Thousand euros
Notes20182017 (*)
ASSETS
Cash and deposits at Central Banks182,753,8392,167,934
Loans and advances to credit institutions repayable on demand19326,707295,532
Financial assets at amortised cost
Loans and advances to credit institutions20890,0331,065,568
Loans and advances to customers2145,560,92645,625,972
Debt securities223,375,0142,007,520
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss
Financial assets held for trading23870,454897,734
Financial assets not held for trading mandatorily at fair value through profit or loss231,404,684n.a.
Financial assets designated at fair value through profit or loss2333,034142,336
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income2313,845,625n.a.
Financial assets available for sale23n.a.11,471,847
Financial assets held to maturity24n.a.411,799
Assets with repurchase agreement58,252-
Hedging derivatives25123,054234,345
Investments in associated companies26405,082571,362
Non-current assets held for sale271,868,4582,164,567
Investment property2811,05812,400
Other tangible assets29461,276490,423
Goodwill and intangible assets30174,395164,406
Current tax assets32,71225,914
Deferred tax assets312,916,6303,137,767
Other assets32811,8161,052,024
TOTAL ASSETS75,923,04971,939,450
LIABILITIES
Financial liabilities at amortised cost
Resources from credit institutions337,752,7967,487,357
Resources from customers3452,664,68748,285,425
Non subordinated debt securities issued351,686,0872,066,538
Subordinated debt361,072,1051,169,062
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss
Financial liabilities held for trading37327,008399,101
Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss383,603,6473,843,645
Hedging derivatives25177,900177,337
Provisions39350,832324,158
Current tax liabilities18,54712,568
Deferred tax liabilities315,4606,030
Other liabilities401,300,074988,493
TOTAL LIABILITIES68,959,14364,759,714
EQUITY
Share capital414,725,0005,600,738
Share premium4116,47116,471
Preference shares41-59,910
Other equity instruments412,9222,922
Legal and statutory reserves42264,608252,806
Treasury shares43(74)(293)
Reserves and retained earnings44470,481(38,130)
Net income for the year attributable to Bank's Shareholders301,065186,391
TOTAL EQUITY ATTRIBUTABLE TO BANK'S SHAREHOLDERS5,780,4736,080,815
Non-controlling interests451,183,4331,098,921
TOTAL EQUITY6,963,9067,179,736
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY75,923,04971,939,450
(*) The balances for the year ended 31 December 2017 consider the alignment with the new presentation requirements established by IFRS 9. These balances are presented exclusively for comparative purposes and have not been restated following the adoption of IFRS 9, with reference to 1 January 2018, as allowed by IFRS 9 (note 59).

See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
Chief AccountantThe Executive Committee
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEARS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018 AND 2017
Thousand euros
20182017 (*)
CASH FLOWS ARISING FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Interests received1,652,2601,699,189
Commissions received880,287836,581
Fees received from services rendered48,86660,514
Interests paid(461,280)(522,214)
Commissions paid(140,956)(128,186)
Recoveries on loans previously written off13,21016,966
Net earned insurance premiums17,69819,847
Claims incurred of insurance activity(5,393)(10,891)
Payments (cash) to suppliers and employees(1,158,346)(1,086,602)
Income taxes (paid) / received(67,569)(118,676)
778,777766,528
Decrease / (increase) in operating assets:
Receivables from / (Loans and advances to) credit institutions121,76828,747
Deposits held with purpose of monetary control50,114(37,653)
Loans and advances to customers receivable / (granted)(1,254,603)(244,376)
Short term trading account securities(93,688)36,195
Increase / (decrease) in operating liabilities:
Loans and advances to credit institutions repayable on demand111,842(51,702)
Deposits from credit institutions with agreed maturity date175,304(2,380,305)
Loans and advances to customers repayable on demand5,144,5193,430,158
Deposits from customers with agreed maturity date(1,051,734)(970,378)
3,982,299577,214
CASH FLOWS ARISING FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Sale of shares in associated companies98,000-
Acquisition of investments in subsidiaries and associated companies-(787)
Dividends received67,213102,759
Interest income from financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income and at amortised cost311,001-
Sale of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income and at amortised cost5,725,095-
Acquisition of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income and at amortised cost(56,020,038)-
Maturity of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income and at amortised cost46,049,277-
Interest income from financial assets available for sale and financial assets held to maturity-253,783
Sale of financial assets available for sale and financial assets held to maturity-8,046,852
Acquisition of financial assets available for sale and financial assets held to maturity-(42,160,122)
Maturity of financial assets available for sale and financial assets held to maturity-33,937,652
Acquisition of tangible and intangible assets(88,560)(88,393)
Sale of tangible and intangible assets39,5078,014
Decrease / (increase) in other sundry assets703,905(304,789)
(3,114,600)(205,031)
CASH FLOWS ARISING FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Sale of shares in subsidiaries companies which does not results loss control(1,400)-
Issuance of subordinated debt192472,742
Reimbursement of subordinated debt(96,181)(852,386)
Issuance of debt securities447,0071,312,759
Reimbursement of debt securities(640,376)(1,994,444)
Issuance of commercial paper and other securities23,204188,076
Reimbursement of commercial paper and other securities(108,930)(9,674)
Share capital increase-1,295,148
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests(9,088)(7,787)
Increase / (decrease) in other sundry liabilities and non-controlling interests266,298(384,203)
(119,274)20,231
Exchange differences effect on cash and equivalents(131,345)48,915
Net changes in cash and equivalents617,080441,329
Cash (note 18)540,608540,290
Deposits at Central Banks (note 18)1,627,3261,033,622
Loans and advances to credit institutions repayable on demand (note 19)295,532448,225
CASH AND EQUIVALENTS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR2,463,4662,022,137
Cash (note 18)566,202540,608
Deposits at Central Banks (note 18)2,187,6371,627,326
Loans and advances to credit institutions repayable on demand (note 19)326,707295,532
CASH AND EQUIVALENTS AT THE END OF THE YEAR3,080,5462,463,466
(*) The balances for the year ended 31 December 2017 consider the alignment with the new presentation requirements established by IFRS 9. These balances are presented exclusively for comparative purposes and have not been restated following the adoption of IFRS 9, with reference to 1 January 2018, as allowed by IFRS 9 (note 59).

See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
Chief AccountantThe Executive Committee
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
FOR THE YEARS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018 AND 2017
Thousand euros
Share capitalShare premiumPreference sharesOther equity instrumentsLegal and statutory reservesTreasury sharesReserves and retained earningsNet income for the year attributable to Bank's ShareholdersEquity attributable to Bank's ShareholdersNon-controlling interests (note 45)Total equity
BALANCE AS AT 31 DECEMBER 20164,268,81816,47159,9102,922245,875(2,880)(232,938)23,9384,382,116883,0655,265,181
Net income for the year-------186,391186,391103,166289,557
Other comprehensive income------222,224-222,22474,562296,786
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME------222,224186,391408,615177,728586,343
Results application:
Legal reserve----6,931--(6,931)---
Transfers for Reserves and retained earnings------17,007(17,007)---
Share capital increase1,331,920-------1,331,920-1,331,920
Costs related to the share capital increase------(36,772)-(36,772)-(36,772)
Tax related to costs arising from the share capital increase (a)------(8,264)-(8,264)-(8,264)
Dividends (b)---------(7,787)(7,787)
Treasury shares-----2,5871,083-3,670-3,670
Other reserves------(470)-(470)45,91545,445
BALANCE AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2017 (*)5,600,73816,47159,9102,922252,806(293)(38,130)186,3916,080,8151,098,9217,179,736
Transition adjustments IFRS 9 (note 59)
Gross value------(218,184)-(218,184)(36,999)(255,183)
Taxes------(155,472)-(155,472)6,888(148,584)
------(373,656)-(373,656)(30,111)(403,767)
BALANCES AS AT 1 JANUARY 20185,600,73816,47159,9102,922252,806(293)(411,786)186,3915,707,1591,068,8106,775,969
Net income for the year-------301,065301,065117,809418,874
Other comprehensive income------(169,261)-(169,261)(15,509)(184,770)
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME------(169,261)301,065131,804102,300234,104
Results application:
Legal reserve (note 42)----11,802--(11,802)---
Transfers for reserves and retained earnings------174,589(174,589)---
Share capital decrease (note 41)(875,738)-----875,738----
Reimbursement of preference shares (note 41)--(59,910)---373-(59,537)-(59,537)
Costs related to the share capital increase------(41)-(41)-(41)
Constitution and acquisition of subsidiaries---------21,35921,359
Preferred shares dividends------(722)-(722)-(722)
Dividends from other equity instruments------(149)-(149)-(149)
Dividends (a)---------(9,088)(9,088)
Treasury shares (note 43)-----219--219-219
Gains arising on sale of 10% of Setelote------252-252-252
Other reserves (note 44)------1,488-1,488521,540
BALANCE AS AT 31 DECEMBER 20184,725,00016,471-2,922264,608(74)470,481301,0655,780,4731,183,4336,963,906
(*) The balances for the year ended 31 December 2017 consider the alignment with the new presentation requirements established by IFRS 9. These balances are presented exclusively for comparative purposes and have not been restated following the adoption of IFRS 9, with reference to 1 January 2018, as allowed by IFRS 9 (note 59).
(a) Includes the derecognition of deferred taxes related to tax losses from previous years associated to costs arising from the share capital increase.
(b) Dividends of BIM - Banco Internacional de Moçambique, S.A. and SIM - Seguradora Internacional de Moçambique, S.A.R.L.

See accompanying notes to the consolidated financial statements.
Chief AccountantThe Executive Committee

Notes to the Financial Statements

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1. Accounting policiesX
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2. Net interest incomeX
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3. Dividends from equity instrumentsX
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4. Net fees and commissions incomeX
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5. Net gains / (losses) on financial operationsX
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6. Other operating income / (losses)X
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7. Staff costsX
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8. Other administrative costsX
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9. Amortisations and depreciationsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
10. Impairment for financial assets at amortised costX
Notes to the Financial Statements
11. Impairment for financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income and Impairment for financial assets available for saleX
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12. Impairment for other assetsX
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13. Other provisionsX
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14. Share of profit of associates under the equity methodX
Notes to the Financial Statements
15. Gains / (losses) arising from sales of subsidiaries and other assetsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
16. Income / (loss) arising from discontinued or discontinuing operationsX
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17. Earnings per shareX
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18. Cash and deposits at Central BanksX
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19. Loans and advances to credit institutions repayable on demandX
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20. Loans and advances to credit institutionsX
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21. Loans and advances to customersX
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22. Debt securitiesX
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23. Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income and financial assets available for saleX
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24. Financial assets held to maturityX
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25. Hedging derivativesX
Notes to the Financial Statements
26. Investments in associated companiesX
Notes to the Financial Statements
27. Non-current assets held for saleX
Notes to the Financial Statements
28. Investment propertyX
Notes to the Financial Statements
29. Other tangible assetsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
30. Goodwill and intangible assetsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
31. Income taxX
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32. Other assetsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
33. Resources from credit institutionsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
34. Resources from customers and other loansX
Notes to the Financial Statements
35. Non subordinated debt securities issuedX
Notes to the Financial Statements
36. Subordinated debtX
Notes to the Financial Statements
37. Financial liabilities held for tradingX
Notes to the Financial Statements
38. Financial liabilities designated at fair value through profit or lossX
Notes to the Financial Statements
39. ProvisionsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
40. Other liabilitiesX
Notes to the Financial Statements
41. Share capital, preference shares and other equity instrumentsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
42. Legal and statutory reservesX
Notes to the Financial Statements
43. Treasury sharesX
Notes to the Financial Statements
44. Fair value reserves and reserves and retained earningsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
45. Non-controlling interestsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
46. Guarantees and other commitmentsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
47. Assets under management and custodyX
Notes to the Financial Statements
48. Transfers of assetsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
49. Relevant events occurred during 2018X
Notes to the Financial Statements
50. Fair valueX
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51. Post-employment benefits and other long term benefitsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
52. Related partiesX
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53. Consolidate balance sheet and income statement by operational segmentsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
54. SolvencyX
Notes to the Financial Statements
55. Risk managementX
Notes to the Financial Statements
56. Mozambique's sovereign debtX
Notes to the Financial Statements
57. Contingent liabilities and other commitmentsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
58. Recently issued accounting standardsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
59. Application of IFRS 9 - Financial instrumentsX
Notes to the Financial Statements
60. List of subsidiary and associated companies of Banco Comercial Português GroupX
Notes to the Financial Statements
61. Subsequent eventsX