• Svenska Handelsbanken Q2 operating profit fell to SEK 6.68 billion; EPS slid to SEK 2.60.
• Return on equity eased to 12.8%; cost/income ratio widened to 44.3%.
• Credit losses were nil, with the credit loss ratio at 0.00%; CET1 ratio held at 17.2%.
• H1 operating profit edged down to SEK 14.87 billion; EPS dipped to SEK 5.81.
• Loan growth was led by the UK and the Netherlands, with rising Swedish household lending; deposit volumes increased across retail and corporates.

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