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2006 Targets 2006 Performance Targets for 2007
5% to 10% EPS growth from a base of $4.58* (excluding changes in the general allowance) checkmark 11.6% to $5.11.
See Earnings per Share Growth in the Value Measures (PDF, 146 KB) section of the MD&A
5% to 10% EPS growth from a base of $5.11 (excluding changes in the general allowance)
ROE of 17% to 19% checkmark 19.2%
See Return on Equity in the Value Measures (PDF, 146 KB) section of the MD&A
ROE of 18% to 20%
Specific provision for credit losses of $400 million or less checkmark $211 million
See Provision for Credit Losses in the 2006 Financial Performance Review (PDF, 297 KB) section of the MD&A
Specific provision for credit losses of $400 million or less
Tier 1 Capital Ratio of at least 8.0% checkmark 10.22%
See Enterprise-Wide Capital Management in the Financial Condition Review (PDF, 218 KB) section of the MD&A
Moved to Capital Management Policy(1)
Improve cash productivity ratio by 100 to 150 bps X 25 bps improvement.
See Productivity in the 2006 Financial Performance Review (PDF, 297 KB) section of the MD&A
Improve cash productivity ratio by 100 to 150 bps

*Restated from $4.59 due to the retroactive application of a change in accounting for stock-based compensation as discussed in the Changes in Accounting Policies in 2006 (PDF, 165 KB) section of the MD&A.

(1) Our policy is to maintain a Tier 1 Capital Ratio of at least 8.0%, but we no longer state this as an annual financial target.


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