Buffalo-based M&T
has posted a full year net profit of $736m for the 12 months to 31
December, up 94% from $380m in the prior year.

M&T’s net interest
margin increased by 35 basis points to 3.84% during the year,
helping to boost net interest income by 10% year-on-year to
$2.27bn.

The provision for credit
losses declined 39% to $368 million for the year from $604 million
in 2009.  Net loan charge-offs in 2010 totaled $346 million,
or .67% of average loans outstanding, compared with $514 million or
1.01% of average loans in 2009.

Total deposits were
$49.8bn at 31 December 5% higher than $47.4bn at the end of
2009.

M&T had total assets
of $68bn at the year-end, down 1% year-on-year.

In fiscal 2010,
M&T’s cost-income ratio improved by 279 basis points from 56.5%
to 53.71%.

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M&T’s distribution
network comprises 725 branches and 1,800 ATMs located in New York,
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington DC,  Virginia, West
Virginia and Delaware.