April 18 (Reuters) - Cybg Plc CYBGC.L :
* CYBG PLC - INCREASE IN LEGACY PPI COSTS
* TO INCREASE ITS PROVISIONS FOR LEGACY PPI COSTS AS AT 31 MARCH 2018 BY £350 MILLION
* UNDER TERMS OF CONDUCT INDEMNITY DEED WITH NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK REMAINING UNDRAWN INDEMNITY AMOUNT OF £148 MILLION WILL BE FULLY UTILISED, WITH BALANCE FUNDED BY CYBG
* CYBG THEREFORE EXPECTS TO RECOGNISE A CHARGE OF £202 MILLION (PRE-TAX) IN ITS INCOME STATEMENT FOR SIX MONTH PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2018
* THIS WOULD RESULT IN A PRO FORMA REDUCTION IN GROUP'S COMMON EQUITY TIER 1 ('CET1') RATIO OF APPROXIMATELY 100 BASIS POINTS AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2017
* BOARD HAS APPROVED AN INCREASE TO GROUP'S PROVISION OF £350 MILLION