Consolidated turnover rose 10.1% on the year to reach CHF 865.5 million at constant exchange rates, compared with CHF 786.1 million at 31 December 2003. At current exchange rates, this figure stood at CHF 849.7 million, for a year-on-year rise of 8.1%.
The U.K. and U.S. are still Compagnie Financière Tradition's major revenue generators, contributing 31.5% and 30.8% of turnover respectively, followed by Asia with 19.8%, and Europe with 17.9%.
Fourth-quarter consolidated turnover rose 11.5% to CHF 211.1 million, against CHF 189.4 million in the same period last year. This represents a rise of 17.5% in constant terms.
About Compagnie Financière Tradition
With a presence in 18 countries, Compagnie Financière Tradition is one of the world's top three brokers in financial products (money markets, bonds, interest rate, currency and credit derivatives, equities, equity derivatives, interest rate futures and index futures) and commodity-related products (precious metals, environmental and energy products, and pulp and paper). The Company is listed on the Swiss Exchange (CFT). For more information on our Group, please visit our site at www.traditiongroup.com.
Lausanne, 2 February 2005
