• Central Bancompany posted Q1 net income of USD 111.09 million, up 17.2%, with diluted EPS at USD 0.46.
• Net interest income climbed 10.2% to USD 208.62 million as net interest margin widened 13 basis points to 4.32%.
• Noninterest income increased 10.7% to USD 65.09 million, driven by higher fiduciary fees and brokerage services, including a USD 1.7 million gain tied to liquidation of consumer lease portfolio.
• Noninterest expense rose 3.6% to USD 126.62 million as salaries and benefits increased 6.7% to USD 76.04 million, while efficiency ratio improved to 46.3% from 49.3%.
• Loans held for investment increased 0.9% to USD 11.53 billion from Dec. 31 as deposits fell 2.5% to USD 15.47 billion on seasonal public funds outflows.

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