This increase of 87 million francs was achieved thanks to solid income on the financial and investment markets and good cost management. In the first nine months of 2013, Swiss Post achieved Group profit of 517 million francs (previous year: 645 million francs) normalized to take account of one-off items. The decline in profit is due to the Group result being fully subject to taxation for the first time. Swiss Post achieved positive results in all four markets.  Read more

Source: Swiss Post