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Exhibit 12.1
SVB Financial Group and Subsidiaries
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends
Year ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||||||||
(Dollars in thousands, except for ratios) |
2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |||||||||||||||
Excluding Interest on Deposits |
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Income before noncontrolling interests and income tax expense |
$ | 107,360 | $ | 233,506 | $ | 161,283 | $ | 156,691 | $ | 105,710 | ||||||||||
Income from equity investees |
(248 | ) | (2,960 | ) | (470 | ) | | | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges: |
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Interest expense |
46,967 | 54,259 | 26,277 | 6,233 | 2,968 | |||||||||||||||
Estimated interest component of rental expense |
3,359 | 4,074 | 3,612 | 3,432 | 3,695 | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges |
50,326 | 58,333 | 29,889 | 9,665 | 6,663 | |||||||||||||||
Preferred dividend requirements (1) |
1,204 | | | | | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges and preferred stock dividends |
51,530 | 58,333 | 29,889 | 9,665 | 6,663 | |||||||||||||||
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests |
19,139 | (28,596 | ) | (6,308 | ) | (3,396 | ) | (3,090 | ) | |||||||||||
Total earnings |
$ | 176,577 | $ | 260,283 | $ | 184,394 | $ | 162,960 | $ | 109,283 | ||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
3.51 | 4.46 | 6.17 | 16.86 | 16.40 | |||||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends |
3.43 | 4.46 | 6.17 | 16.86 | 16.40 | |||||||||||||||
Including Interest on Deposits |
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Income before noncontrolling interests and income tax expense |
$ | 107,360 | $ | 233,506 | $ | 161,283 | $ | 156,691 | $ | 105,710 | ||||||||||
Income from equity investees |
(248 | ) | (2,960 | ) | (470 | ) | | | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges: |
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Interest expense |
70,896 | 67,544 | 35,182 | 17,166 | 11,391 | |||||||||||||||
Estimated interest component of rental expense |
3,359 | 4,074 | 3,612 | 3,432 | 3,695 | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges |
74,255 | 71,618 | 38,794 | 20,598 | 15,086 | |||||||||||||||
Preferred dividend requirements (1) |
1,204 | | | | | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges and preferred stock dividends |
75,459 | 71,618 | 38,794 | 20,598 | 15,086 | |||||||||||||||
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests |
19,139 | (28,596 | ) | (6,308 | ) | (3,396 | ) | (3,090 | ) | |||||||||||
Total earnings |
$ | 200,506 | $ | 273,568 | $ | 193,299 | $ | 173,893 | $ | 117,706 | ||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
2.70 | 3.82 | 4.98 | 8.44 | 7.80 | |||||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred dividends |
2.66 | 3.82 | 4.98 | 8.44 | 7.80 | |||||||||||||||
(1) | The preferred dividends, including discount accretion, were increased to amounts representing the pre-tax earnings that would be required to cover such dividend and discount accretion requirements. |