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Posted at 9:43 a.m., Monday, January 22, 2007

Bank of Hawaii fourth quarter earnings up 13.7%

Advertiser Staff

Bank of Hawaii Corp. today reported a 13.7 percent increase in its fourth quarter 2006 earnings.

The company said its net income for the three months ending Dec. 31 rose to $50.9 million from $44.8 million in the year-earlier quarter. On a per share basis, Bank of Hawaii netted $1.01 per share, which was up 17.4 percent from fourth quarter 2005's 86 cents per share.

For the full year, the company earned $180.4 million, or $3.52 per share, compared to $181.6 million, or $3.41 per share, in 2005.