ACB published FY2017 net profit growth of 59.8% Y-o-Y, 8.7% ahead of our forecast. 2017 was the year that ACB aggressively enhanced its asset quality, which was reflected in the NPL ratio dropping to 0.7%. Credit cost rose to 1.3%, the provision buffer surged to 133% and write-offs inched up to 0.8% of gross customer loans.