First Quarter Highlights:

  • Net Interest Income Growth: Net Interest Income increased 8% year-over-year and increased 4% linked quarter to $49.9 million.
  • Revenue Growth: Total Revenue increased 2% linked quarter and 1% year-over-year to $87.9 million.
  • Deposit and Loan Growth: Average Total Deposits increased 8% and Average Total Loans grew 6% year-over-year. On a linked quarter basis, Average Total Deposits and Average Total Loans decreased 1% to $5.9 billion and $5.6 billion, respectively.
  • Assets Under Management: Total Assets Under Management/Advisory (“AUM”) decreased 11% year-over-year to $26.8 billion, reflecting negative net flows and negative market action. On a linked quarter basis, AUM decreased 3% due to negative net flows partially offset by positive market action.
  • Provision Credit: The Company recorded a provision credit of $3.1 million due to net recoveries of $1.1 million and a decline in commercial loans, compared to a provision credit of $1.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2015.

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPFH) (the “Company” or “BPFH”) today reported first quarter 2016 GAAP Net Income Attributable to the Company of $18.0 million, compared to $15.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2015. First quarter 2016 diluted earnings per share were $0.21, compared to $0.17 in the fourth quarter of 2015 and $0.21 in the first quarter of 2015.

"We are pleased that our Company overall delivered growth in revenue and earnings," said Clayton G. Deutsch, CEO. "Our Private Bank produced solid performance, achieving growth goals while maintaining strong asset quality. At the same time, we continue to address challenges confronting our fee-based businesses. We remain focused on client acquisition, deepening relationships with our existing clients, and driving profitability gains in all of our businesses."

Core Fees and Income

Core Fees and Income increased 2% linked quarter to $37.7 million reflecting higher Other Banking Fee Income. Year-over-year, Core Fees and Income are down 6% due primarily to lower levels of AUM.

AUM decreased to $26.8 billion in the first quarter, down 3% from $27.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2015, reflecting negative net flows partly offset by positive market action. AUM decreased 11% year-over-year due to negative net flows and negative market action. The Company experienced first quarter 2016 AUM net outflows of $761 million, compared to net outflows of $543 million and $382 million in the fourth quarter and first quarter of 2015, respectively.

Net Interest Income

Net Interest Income for the first quarter was $49.9 million, up 4% from $48.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2015. On a year-over-year basis, Net Interest Income increased 8% from $46.1 million. The current quarter includes $1.1 million of interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans while the fourth quarter and first quarter of 2015 includes interest recoveries of $0.3 million and $1.7 million, respectively. Excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans, Net Interest Income increased 1% linked quarter and 9% year-over-year.

Net Interest Margin was 2.96% for the first quarter, up eight basis points from 2.88% for the fourth quarter of 2015. Net Interest Margin was down four basis points from 3.00% for the first quarter of 2015. Excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans, Net Interest Margin was up 4 basis points linked quarter and up 1 basis point year-over-year to 2.90%.

Total Operating Expenses

Total Operating Expenses for the first quarter of 2016 were $66.7 million, down 1% from $67.4 million for the fourth quarter of 2015. On a year-over-year basis, Total Operating Expenses increased 5% from $63.4 million, primarily due to higher marketing, occupancy and restructuring expense. Restructuring Expense in the first quarter of 2016 was $1.1 million while the fourth quarter of 2015 included Restructuring Expense of $2.0 million.

Provision and Asset Quality

The Company recorded a provision credit of $3.1 million for the first quarter of 2016, compared to a provision credit of $1.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2015 and $2.5 million for the first quarter of 2015. The provision credit was driven by net recoveries of $1.1 million and a decline in commercial loans.

Criticized Loans increased 8% on a linked quarter basis and 2% year-over-year to $166.9 million. Nonaccrual Loans (“Nonaccruals”) decreased 8% to $24.4 million on a linked quarter basis. On a year-over-year basis, Nonaccruals decreased 24% from $32.1 million. As a percentage of Total Loans, Nonaccruals were 43 basis points at March 31, 2016, down 3 basis points from December 31, 2015, and down 18 basis points from March 31, 2015.

Additional credit metrics are listed below:

          (In millions) March 31, 2016 December 31, 2015 September 30, 2015 June 30, 2015   March 31, 2015 Total Criticized Loans $ 166.9 $ 154.1 $ 160.9 $ 167.3 $ 164.1

Total Loans 30-89 Days Past Due and Accruing (12)

$ 8.3 $ 13.1 $ 7.0 $ 4.3 $ 25.4

Total Net Loans (Charged-off)/ Recovered

$ 1.1 $ 0.9 $ (1.6 ) $ 1.0 $ 3.9

Allowance for Loan Losses/ Total Loans

1.35 % 1.37 % 1.41 % 1.43 % 1.46 %  

Capital Ratios

Capital ratios are listed below:

          March 31, 2016 December 31, 2015 September 30, 2015 June 30, 2015   March 31, 2015 BPFH Ratios: Total Risk-Based Capital * 14.0 % 13.9 % 13.8 % 13.9 % 14.0 % Tier I Risk-Based Capital * 12.7 % 12.6 % 12.6 % 12.7 % 12.7 % Tier I Leverage Capital * 9.5 % 9.5 % 9.6 % 9.9 % 9.8 % TCE/TA (4) 7.3 % 7.0 % 7.2 % 7.2 % 7.2 %

Tier I Common Equity/ Risk Weighted Assets *

9.9 % 9.8 % 9.7 % 9.8 % 9.8 %

*March 31, 2016 information is presented based on estimated data.

 

Dividend Payments

Concurrent with the release of first quarter 2016 earnings, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a cash dividend to common stock shareholders of $0.10 per share. The record date for this dividend is May 6, 2016, and the payment date is May 20, 2016.

The Board of Directors of the Company also declared a cash dividend to holders of the Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series D of $17.375 per share, which will result in a dividend of $0.434375 per depositary share. The record date for this dividend is May 16, 2016, and the payment date is June 15, 2016.

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

The Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, such as tangible book value per share; the TCE/TA ratio; return on average common equity; return on average tangible common equity; pre-tax, pre-provision earnings; total operating expense excluding restructuring; the efficiency ratio (FTE basis); and Net Interest Income and Net Interest Margin excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans; to provide information for investors to effectively analyze financial trends of ongoing business activities, and to enhance comparability with peers across the financial sector. A detailed reconciliation table of the Company's GAAP to the non-GAAP measures is attached.

Conference Call

Management will hold a conference call at 8 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, April 21, 2016, to discuss the financial results, business highlights and outlook. To access the call:

Dial In #: (888) 317-6003Elite Entry Number: 6883331

Replay Information:Available from April 21, 2016 at 12 noon until April 28, 2016Dial In #: (877) 344-7529Conference Number: 10083844

The call will be simultaneously webcast and may be accessed on www.bostonprivate.com.

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. is a national financial services organization that owns Wealth Management and Private Banking affiliates with offices in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Florida, Wisconsin, Texas and the Washington D.C. area. The Company has a $7 billion Private Banking balance sheet, and manages approximately $27 billion of client assets.

The Company positions its affiliates to serve the high net worth marketplace with high quality products and services of unique appeal to private clients. The Company also provides strategic oversight and access to resources, both financial and intellectual, to support affiliate management, marketing, compliance and legal activities. (NASDAQ: BPFH)

For more information about BPFH, visit the Company's website at www.bostonprivate.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements in this press release that are not historical facts may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are intended to be covered by the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. These statements include, among others, statements regarding our strategy, evaluations of future interest rate trends and liquidity, prospects for growth in assets, and prospects for overall results over the long term. You should not place undue reliance on our forward-looking statements. You should exercise caution in interpreting and relying on forward-looking statements because they are subject to significant risks, uncertainties and other factors which are, in some cases, beyond the Company's control. Forward-looking statements are based on the current assumptions and beliefs of management and are only expectations of future results. The Company's actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of, among other factors, adverse conditions in the capital and debt markets and the impact of such conditions on the Company's private banking, investment management and wealth advisory activities; changes in interest rates; competitive pressures from other financial institutions; the effects of weakness in general economic conditions on a national basis or in the local markets in which the Company operates; changes in loan defaults and charge-off rates; changes in the value of securities and other assets, adequacy of loan loss reserves, or decreases in deposit levels necessitating increased borrowing to fund loans and investments; changes in government regulation; the risk that goodwill and intangibles recorded in the Company's financial statements will become impaired; the risk that the Company's deferred tax asset may not be realized; risks related to the identification and implementation of acquisitions, dispositions and restructurings; changes in assumptions used in making such forward-looking statements; and the other risks and uncertainties detailed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and updated by the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect circumstances or events that occur after the date the forward-looking statement is made.

Note to Editors:

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. is not to be confused with Boston Private Bank & Trust Company. Boston Private Bank & Trust Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BPFH. The information reported in this press release is related to the performance and results of BPFH.

            Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited)           (In thousands, except share and per share data) Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015

Assets:

Cash and cash equivalents $ 113,946 $ 238,694 $ 43,640 $ 63,099 $ 88,118 Investment securities available for sale 1,151,529 1,084,510 1,023,255 992,007 971,842 Investment securities held to maturity 111,337 116,352 121,679 128,258 134,978 Stock in Federal Home Loan Banks 34,202 35,181 35,518 35,668 32,761 Loans held for sale 5,383 8,072 7,685 19,512 10,570 Total loans 5,658,181 5,719,212 5,607,472 5,463,250 5,295,013 Less: Allowance for loan losses   76,427   78,500     79,246   78,251     77,263   Net loans 5,581,754 5,640,712 5,528,226 5,384,999 5,217,750 Other real estate owned (“OREO”) 98 776 776 929 929 Premises and equipment, net 31,575 31,036 30,841 31,337 30,999 Goodwill 152,082 152,082 152,082 152,082 152,082 Intangible assets, net 31,422 33,007 34,806 36,461 38,116 Fees receivable 11,041 11,258 11,308 12,486 12,519 Accrued interest receivable 17,590 17,950 17,039 16,383 15,990 Deferred income taxes, net 43,164 51,699 45,438 47,388 45,614 Other assets   128,540   121,179     128,235   125,330     117,504   Total assets $ 7,413,663 $ 7,542,508   $ 7,180,528 $ 7,045,939   $ 6,869,772   Liabilities: Deposits $ 5,786,860 $ 6,040,437 $ 5,647,859 $ 5,429,028 $ 5,373,407 Securities sold under agreements to repurchase 63,182 58,215 35,698 26,660 52,237 Federal funds purchased 40,000 — 60,000 100,000 50,000 Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings 523,952 461,324 461,899 541,529 450,022 Junior subordinated debentures 106,363 106,363 106,363 106,363 106,363 Other liabilities   114,223   111,468     109,695   95,074     97,773   Total liabilities   6,634,580   6,777,807     6,421,514   6,298,654     6,129,802  

Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests ("RNCI")

16,938 18,088 18,257 19,200 19,911 Shareholders’ Equity: Preferred stock, $1.00 par value; authorized: 2,000,000 shares 47,753 47,753 47,753 47,753 47,753 Common stock, $1.00 par value; authorized: 170,000,000 shares 83,024 83,411 83,645 83,540 83,052 Additional paid-in capital 599,825 600,670 598,968 597,424 604,146 Retained earnings/ (accumulated deficit) 21,740 12,886 5,960 (1,003 ) (18,613 ) Accumulated other comprehensive income/ (loss)   6,687   (1,500 )   1,287   (2,525 )   1,120   Total Company’s shareholders’ equity   759,029   743,220     737,613   725,189     717,458   Noncontrolling interests   3,116   3,393     3,144   2,896     2,601   Total shareholders’ equity   762,145   746,613     740,757   728,085     720,059   Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and shareholders’ equity $ 7,413,663 $ 7,542,508   $ 7,180,528 $ 7,045,939   $ 6,869,772                

Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited)

Three Months Ended (In thousands, except share and per share data)   3/31/2016     12/31/2015     9/30/2015     6/30/2015   3/31/2015   Interest and dividend income: Loans $ 50,046 $ 49,463 $ 48,058 $ 46,663 $ 48,000 Taxable investment securities 1,594 1,239 1,094 1,075 995 Non-taxable investment securities 1,390 1,348 1,264 1,125 1,021 Mortgage-backed securities 3,065 2,863 2,681 2,775 2,614 Federal funds sold and other   507     449     425     282   234   Total interest and dividend income   56,602     55,362     53,522     51,920   52,864   Interest expense: Deposits 4,182 4,281 4,007 3,822 3,892 Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings 1,953 1,960 2,051 2,017 1,931 Junior subordinated debentures 578 973 979 967 956 Repurchase agreements and other short-term borrowings   10     8     12     29   13   Total interest expense   6,723     7,222     7,049     6,835   6,792   Net interest income 49,879 48,140 46,473 45,085 46,072 Provision/ (credit) for loan losses   (3,133 )   (1,655 )   2,600     —   (2,500 ) Net interest income after provision/ (credit) for loan losses   53,012     49,795     43,873     45,085   48,572   Fees and other income: Investment management fees 10,658 10,889 11,360 11,731 11,714 Wealth advisory fees 12,712 12,569 12,515 12,678 12,675 Wealth management and trust fees 10,916 11,782 12,424 13,545 13,558 Other banking fee income 3,233 1,719 2,780 2,031 1,910 Gain on sale of loans, net   209     178     364     362   303   Total core fees and income   37,728     37,137     39,443     40,347   40,160   Gain/ (loss) on sale of investments, net 1 215 5 8 8 Gain/ (loss) on OREO, net 280 — 35 — 89 Other   13     366     (37 )   2,305   1,088   Total other income   294     581     3     2,313   1,185   Operating expense: Salaries and employee benefits 42,560 39,520 37,938 39,816 42,127 Occupancy and equipment 9,587 9,989 9,064 9,095 9,035 Professional services 3,515 3,778 2,848 3,214 3,021 Marketing and business development 2,170 4,001 2,008 1,706 1,348 Contract services and data processing 1,679 1,505 1,600 1,495 1,437 Amortization of intangibles 1,586 1,799 1,655 1,655 1,602 FDIC insurance 1,020 1,089 916 963 1,011 Restructuring 1,112 2,000 1,504 220 — Other   3,480     3,726     4,396     4,254   3,846   Total operating expense   66,709     67,407     61,929     62,418   63,427   Income before income taxes 24,325 20,106 21,390 25,327 26,490 Income tax expense   7,438     5,638     8,182     8,000   8,572   Net income from continuing operations 16,887 14,468 13,208 17,327 17,918 Net income from discontinued operations (1)   2,065     1,455     1,316     1,546   2,094   Net income before attribution to noncontrolling interests 18,952 15,923 14,524 18,873 20,012 Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests   911     921     994     1,263   1,229   Net income attributable to the Company $ 18,041   $ 15,002   $ 13,530   $ 17,610 $ 18,783                 Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited) (In thousands, except share and per share data) Three Months Ended PER SHARE DATA:   3/31/2016     12/31/2015     9/30/2015   6/30/2015     3/31/2015   Calculation of Income for EPS: Net income attributable to the Company $ 18,041 $ 15,002 $ 13,530 $ 17,610 $ 18,783 Adjustments to Net Income Attributable to the Company to arrive at Net Income Attributable to Common Shareholders, treasury stock method(2)   (289 )   (1,182 )   159   (1,026 )   (963 ) Net Income Attributable to the Common Shareholders, treasury stock method $ 17,752   $ 13,820   $ 13,689 $ 16,584   $ 17,820     End of Period Common Shares Outstanding 83,023,755 83,410,961 83,645,364 83,539,785 83,051,675   Weighted Average Shares Outstanding: Weighted average basic shares outstanding 81,301,499 81,134,931 81,103,938 80,778,562 80,514,359 Weighted average diluted shares outstanding (3) 83,455,763 83,579,050 83,438,413 83,260,383 82,935,928   Diluted Total Earnings per Share $ 0.21 $ 0.17 $ 0.16 $ 0.20 $ 0.21   Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited)             (In thousands, except per share data) FINANCIAL DATA:   3/31/2016     12/31/2015     9/30/2015     6/30/2015     3/31/2015   Book Value Per Common Share $ 8.60 $ 8.38 $ 8.29 $ 8.14 $ 8.10 Tangible Book Value Per Share (4) $ 6.39 $ 6.16 $ 6.05 $ 5.89 $ 5.80 Market Price Per Share $ 11.45 $ 11.34 $ 11.70 $ 13.41 $ 12.15   ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT AND ADVISORY: Wealth Management and Trust $ 7,137,000 $ 7,976,000 8,060,000 9,028,000 $ 9,305,000 Investment Managers 9,838,000 9,952,000 9,830,000 10,695,000 10,730,000 Wealth Advisory 9,857,000 9,688,000 9,537,000 9,941,000 10,012,000 Less: Inter-company Relationship   (21,000 )   (21,000 )   (21,000 )   (22,000 )   (22,000 ) Total Assets Under Management and Advisory $ 26,811,000   $ 27,595,000     27,406,000     29,642,000   $ 30,025,000     BPFH FINANCIAL RATIOS: Total Equity/ Total Assets 10.28 % 9.90 % 10.32 % 10.33 % 10.48 % Tangible Common Equity/ Tangible Assets (4) 7.34 % 6.98 % 7.24 % 7.17 % 7.22 % Tier I Common Equity/ Risk Weighted Assets (4) 9.92 % 9.80 % 9.73 % 9.77 % 9.76 % Allowance for Loan Losses/ Total Loans 1.35 % 1.37 % 1.41 % 1.43 % 1.46 % Allowance for Loan Losses/ Nonaccrual Loans 314 % 295 % 258 % 262 % 240 % Return on Average Assets - Three Months Ended (Annualized) 0.99 % 0.81 % 0.74 % 1.02 % 1.11 % Return on Average Common Equity - Three Months Ended (Annualized) (5) 9.84 % 8.06 % 7.32 % 9.91 % 10.94 % Return on Average Tangible Common Equity - Three Months Ended (Annualized) (5) 14.11 % 11.92 % 10.93 % 14.63 % 16.25 % Efficiency Ratio - Three Months Ended (6) 70.87 % 71.59 % 66.18 % 66.99 % 68.74 %   DEPOSIT DETAIL: Demand deposits (noninterest-bearing) $ 1,609,669 $ 1,689,604 $ 1,555,609 $ 1,486,251 $ 1,400,394 NOW 565,394 588,337 489,104 509,625 524,973 Savings 76,019 72,336 74,516 71,626 72,910 Money market 2,959,328 3,105,172 2,938,427 2,772,572 2,752,923 Certificates of deposit   576,450     584,988     590,203     588,954     622,207   Total Deposits $ 5,786,860   $ 6,040,437   $ 5,647,859   $ 5,429,028   $ 5,373,407                       Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited) (In thousands) Average BalanceThree Months Ended Interest Income/ExpenseThree Months Ended Average Yield/RateThree Months Ended AVERAGE BALANCE SHEET:

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AVERAGE ASSETS Interest-Earning Assets: Cash and Investments: Taxable investment securities $ 392,579 $ 368,573 $ 320,373 $ 1,594 $ 1,239 $ 995 1.63 % 1.35 % 1.24 % Non-taxable investment securities (8) 262,227 258,755 230,251 2,138 2,074 1,571 3.26 % 3.21 % 2.73 % Mortgage-backed securities 564,826 526,987 516,032 3,065 2,863 2,614 2.17 % 2.17 % 2.03 % Federal funds sold and other   185,253   220,618   147,999   507   449   234 1.08 % 0.80 % 0.64 % Total Cash and Investments   1,404,885   1,374,933   1,214,655   7,304   6,625   5,414 2.08 % 1.92 % 1.78 % Loans (9): Commercial and Industrial (8) 1,065,614 1,053,290 933,438 10,920 10,865 11,152 4.05 % 4.04 % 4.78 % Commercial Real Estate 1,859,557 1,897,943 1,786,076 19,797 19,981 19,138 4.21 % 4.12 % 4.29 % Construction and Land 174,867 182,648 132,287 1,648 1,634 1,076 3.73 % 3.50 % 3.25 % Residential 2,229,680 2,224,614 2,140,525 17,302 17,272 16,656 3.10 % 3.11 % 3.11 % Home Equity 119,349 117,892 115,673 1,082 1,015 1,012 3.65 % 3.41 % 3.55 % Other Consumer   157,508   166,184   162,294   965   967   941 2.47 % 2.31 % 2.35 % Total Loans   5,606,575   5,642,571   5,270,293   51,714   51,734   49,975 3.66 % 3.62 % 3.80 % Total Earning Assets   7,011,460   7,017,504   6,484,948   59,018   58,359   55,389 3.35 % 3.28 % 3.42 % LESS: Allowance for Loan Losses 80,273 79,389 77,039 Cash and due From Banks (Non-Interest Bearing) 39,943 39,453 38,062 Other Assets   420,909   411,642   406,799 TOTAL AVERAGE ASSETS $ 7,392,039 $ 7,389,210 $ 6,852,770 AVERAGE LIABILITIES, RNCI, AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Interest-Bearing Liabilities: Interest-Bearing Deposits: NOW $ 542,617 $ 512,973 $ 527,604 $ 87 $ 82 $ 77 0.06 % 0.06 % 0.06 % Savings 75,433 73,380 72,091 23 23 26 0.12 % 0.12 % 0.15 % Money Market 3,055,242 3,063,533 2,812,827 2,902 2,995 2,596 0.38 % 0.39 % 0.37 % Certificates of Deposit   578,310   593,286   604,404   1,170   1,181   1,193 0.81 % 0.79 % 0.80 %

Total Interest-Bearing Deposits (13)

4,251,602 4,243,172 4,016,926 4,182 4,281 3,892 0.40 % 0.40 % 0.39 % Junior Subordinated Debentures 106,363 106,363 106,363 578 973 956 2.15 % 3.58 % 3.59 % FHLB Borrowings and Other   524,892   491,115   470,392   1,963   1,968   1,944 1.48 % 1.57 % 1.65 % Total Interest-Bearing Liabilities   4,882,857   4,840,650   4,593,681   6,723   7,222   6,792 0.55 % 0.59 % 0.60 %

Noninterest Bearing Demand Deposits (13)

1,621,666 1,673,122 1,422,202 Payables and Other Liabilities   110,959   110,951   102,255 Total Average Liabilities 6,615,482 6,624,723 6,118,138 Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests 21,157 21,337 22,748 Average Shareholders' Equity   755,400   743,150   711,884 TOTAL AVERAGE LIABILITIES, RNCI, AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY $ 7,392,039 $ 7,389,210 $ 6,852,770 Net Interest Income - on a Fully Taxable Equivalent Basis (FTE) $ 52,295 $ 51,137 $ 48,597 LESS: FTE Adjustment (8)   2,416   2,997   2,525 Net Interest Income (GAAP Basis) $ 49,879 $ 48,140 $ 46,072 Interest Rate Spread 2.80 % 2.69 % 2.82 % Bank only Net Interest Margin 3.01 % 2.94 % 3.07 % Net Interest Margin 2.96 % 2.88 % 3.00 %               Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited) (In thousands) LOAN DATA (10):

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Commercial and Industrial Loans: New England $ 849,615 $ 894,277 $ 827,301 $ 793,897 $ 786,334

San Francisco Bay Area

118,385 122,754 125,093 121,477 122,418 Southern California   101,971   94,524   84,428   87,038   58,086 Total Commercial and Industrial Loans $ 1,069,971 $ 1,111,555 $ 1,036,822 $ 1,002,412 $ 966,838 Commercial Real Estate Loans: New England $ 816,324 $ 799,109 $ 766,253 $ 728,820 $ 684,395

San Francisco Bay Area

611,461 622,123 625,145 629,258 601,305 Southern California   497,734   492,902   512,250   469,337   477,341 Total Commercial Real Estate Loans $ 1,925,519 $ 1,914,134 $ 1,903,648 $ 1,827,415 $ 1,763,041 Construction and Land Loans: New England $ 106,258 $ 106,048 $ 111,280 $ 102,068 $ 91,764

San Francisco Bay Area

35,281 52,876 35,627 45,221 31,012 Southern California   25,135   24,510   23,504   13,637   14,318 Total Construction and Land Loans $ 166,674 $ 183,434 $ 170,411 $ 160,926 $ 137,094 Residential Loans: New England $ 1,361,547 $ 1,368,192 $ 1,356,057 $ 1,316,705 $ 1,295,955

San Francisco Bay Area

463,645 462,327 462,630 466,155 459,310 Southern California   391,683   399,021   393,199   392,648   387,771 Total Residential Loans $ 2,216,875 $ 2,229,540 $ 2,211,886 $ 2,175,508 $ 2,143,036 Home Equity Loans: New England $ 84,693 $ 83,712 $ 81,796 $ 85,057 $ 82,716

San Francisco Bay Area

26,134 28,966 27,076 30,013 29,835 Southern California   7,980   7,150   5,915   5,395   3,639 Total Home Equity Loans $ 118,807 $ 119,828 $ 114,787 $ 120,465 $ 116,190 Other Consumer Loans: New England $ 145,450 $ 152,984 $ 161,186 $ 164,522 $ 156,042

San Francisco Bay Area

8,347 4,530 5,782 6,793 7,245 Southern California   6,538   3,207   2,950   5,209   5,527 Total Other Consumer Loans $ 160,335 $ 160,721 $ 169,918 $ 176,524 $ 168,814 Total Loans: New England $ 3,363,887 $ 3,404,322 $ 3,303,873 $ 3,191,069 $ 3,097,206

San Francisco Bay Area

1,263,253 1,293,576 1,281,353 1,298,917 1,251,125 Southern California   1,031,041   1,021,314   1,022,246   973,264   946,682 Total Loans $ 5,658,181 $ 5,719,212 $ 5,607,472 $ 5,463,250 $ 5,295,013               Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.Selected Financial Data(Unaudited) (In thousands) CREDIT QUALITY (10):

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6/30/2015

3/31/2015

Special Mention Loans: New England $ 38,927 $ 40,121 $ 46,924 $ 53,626 $ 47,635

San Francisco Bay Area

23,288 15,764 11,087 17,150 16,350 Southern California   24,710     13,326   12,718     5,659   22,161 Total Special Mention Loans $ 86,925   $ 69,211 $ 70,729   $ 76,435 $ 86,146 Accruing Substandard Loans (11): New England $ 19,157 $ 22,026 $ 16,996 $ 16,666 $ 18,534

San Francisco Bay Area

20,235 19,990 20,108 20,396 21,996 Southern California   16,299     16,398   22,405     24,554   5,472 Total Accruing Substandard Loans $ 55,691   $ 58,414 $ 59,509   $ 61,616 $ 46,002 Nonaccruing Loans: New England $ 17,988 $ 19,572 $ 22,815 $ 17,943 $ 18,271

San Francisco Bay Area

4,369 4,977 5,096 9,163 9,347 Southern California   1,999     2,022   2,816     2,785   4,515 Total Nonaccruing Loans $ 24,356   $ 26,571 $ 30,727   $ 29,891 $ 32,133 Other Real Estate Owned: New England $ 98 $ 191 $ 191 $ 344 $ 344

San Francisco Bay Area

585 585 585 585 Southern California       —   —     —   — Total Other Real Estate Owned $ 98   $ 776 $ 776   $ 929 $ 929 Loans 30-89 Days Past Due and Accruing (12): New England $ 4,723 $ 7,118 $ 6,733 $ 3,873 $ 18,236

San Francisco Bay Area

986 2,806 14 110 3,398 Southern California   2,598     3,170   227     356   3,760 Total Loans 30-89 Days Past Due and Accruing $ 8,307   $ 13,094 $ 6,974   $ 4,339 $ 25,394 Loans (Charged-off)/ Recovered, Net for the Three Months Ended: New England $ (2,146 ) $ 120 $ (1,618 ) $ 106 $ 890

San Francisco Bay Area

3,454 703 (57 ) 833 2,738 Southern California   (248 )   86   70     49   297 Total Net Loans (Charged-off)/ Recovered $ 1,060   $ 909 $ (1,605 ) $ 988 $ 3,925       Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. Selected Financial Data (Unaudited)   FOOTNOTES: (1) Net income from discontinued operations consists of contingent payments or expenses related to our divested affiliates, including Westfield Capital Management Company, LLC.   (2) Adjustments to net income attributable to the Company to arrive at net income attributable to the common shareholders, as presented in these tables, include decrease/ (increase) in noncontrolling interests redemption value and dividends paid on preferred stock.   (3) When the Company has positive net income from continuing operations attributable to the common shareholders, the Company adds additional shares to basic weighted average shares outstanding to arrive at diluted weighted average shares outstanding for the diluted earnings per share calculation. These additional shares reflect the assumed exercise, conversion, or contingent issuance of dilutive securities. If the additional shares would result in anti-dilution they would be excluded from the diluted earnings per share calculation. The potential dilutive shares relate to: unexercised stock options, unvested restricted stock, and unexercised stock warrants. See Part II. Item 8. "Financial Statements and Supplementary Data - Note 16: Earnings Per Share" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015 for additional information.   (4) The Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, such as: Tangible Book Value Per Share and the Tangible Common Equity ("TCE") to Tangible Assets ("TA") ratio to provide information for investors to effectively analyze financial trends of ongoing business activities, and to enhance comparability with peers across the financial sector.   Reconciliations from the Company's GAAP Total Equity to Total Assets ratio to the Non-GAAP TCE to TA ratio, and from GAAP Book Value to Non-GAAP Tangible Book Value are presented below:   The Company calculates Tangible Assets by adjusting Total Assets to exclude Goodwill and Intangible Assets.   The Company calculates Tangible Common Equity by adjusting Total Equity to exclude non-convertible Series D Preferred stock and exclude Goodwill and Intangible Assets, net. (In thousands, except per share data) March 31,

2016

December 31,

2015

September 30,

2015

June 30,

2015

March 31,

2015

Total Balance Sheet Assets $ 7,413,663 $ 7,542,508 $ 7,180,528 $ 7,045,939 $ 6,869,772 LESS: Goodwill and Intangible Assets, net   (183,504 )   (185,089 )   (186,888 )   (188,543 )   (190,198 ) Tangible Assets (non-GAAP) $ 7,230,159 $ 7,357,419 $ 6,993,640 $ 6,857,396 $ 6,679,574 Total Shareholders' Equity $ 762,145 $ 746,613 $ 740,757 $ 728,085 $ 720,059 LESS: Series D Preferred Stock (non-convertible) (47,753 ) (47,753 ) (47,753 ) (47,753 ) (47,753 ) LESS: Goodwill and Intangible Assets, net   (183,504 )   (185,089 )   (186,888 )   (188,543 )   (190,198 ) Total adjusting items   (231,257 )   (232,842 )   (234,641 )   (236,296 )   (237,951 ) Tangible Common Equity (non-GAAP) $ 530,888   $ 513,771   $ 506,116   $ 491,789   $ 482,108   Total Equity/Total Assets 10.28 % 9.90 % 10.32 % 10.33 % 10.48 % Tangible Common Equity/Tangible Assets (non-GAAP) 7.34 % 6.98 % 7.24 % 7.17 % 7.22 %   Total Risk Weighted Assets * $ 5,412,533 $ 5,449,239 $ 5,397,148 $ 5,278,052 $ 5,159,205 Tier I Common Equity * $ 536,925 $ 534,241 $ 525,004 $ 515,546 $ 503,323 Tier I Common Equity/ Risk Weighted Assets 9.92 % 9.80 % 9.73 % 9.77 % 9.76 %   End of Period Shares Outstanding 83,023,755 83,410,961 83,645,364 83,539,785 83,051,675   Book Value Per Common Share $ 8.60 $ 8.38 $ 8.29 $ 8.14 $ 8.10 Tangible Book Value Per Share (non-GAAP) $ 6.39 $ 6.16 $ 6.05 $ 5.89 $ 5.80 * Risk Weighted Assets and Tier I Common Equity for March 31, 2016 are presented based on estimated data.   (5) The Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, such as: Return on Average Common Equity and Return on Average Tangible Common Equity to provide information for investors to effectively analyze financial trends of ongoing business activities, and to enhance comparability with peers across the financial sector.   Reconciliations from the Company's GAAP Return on Average Equity ratio to the Non-GAAP Return on Average Common Equity ratio, and the Non-GAAP Return on Average Tangible Common Equity ratio are presented below:   The Company annualizes income data based on the number of days in the period presented and a 365 day year. The Company calculates Average Common Equity by adjusting Average Equity to exclude Average Preferred Equity. The Company calculates Average Tangible Common Equity by adjusting Average Equity to exclude Average Goodwill and Intangible Assets, net and Average Preferred Equity. Three Months Ended (In thousands) March 31,

2016

December 31,

2015

September 30,

2015

June 30,

2015

March 31,

2015

Total average shareholders' equity $ 755,400 $ 743,150 $ 733,882 $ 725,515 $ 711,884 LESS: Average Series D preferred stock (non-convertible)   (47,753 )   (47,753 )   (47,753 )   (47,753 )   (47,753 ) Average common equity (non-GAAP)   707,647     695,397     686,129     677,762     664,131   LESS: Average goodwill and intangible assets, net   (184,415 )   (185,983 )   (187,728 )   (189,420 )   (191,053 ) Average Tangible Common Equity (non-GAAP) $ 523,232   $ 509,414   $ 498,401   $ 488,342   $ 473,078     Net income attributable to the Company $ 18,041 $ 15,002 $ 13,530 $ 17,610 $ 18,783 LESS: Dividends on Series D preferred stock   (869 )   (869 )   (869 )   (869 )   (869 ) Common net income (non-GAAP) 17,172 14,133 12,661 16,741 17,914 ADD: Amortization of intangibles, net of tax (35%)   1,031     1,169     1,076     1,076     1,041   Tangible common net income (non-GAAP) $ 18,203   $ 15,302   $ 13,737   $ 17,817   $ 18,955     Return on Average Equity - (Annualized) 9.69 % 8.01 % 7.31 % 9.74 % 10.70 % Return on Average Common Equity - (Annualized) (non-GAAP) 9.84 % 8.06 % 7.32 % 9.91 % 10.94 % Return on Average Tangible Common Equity - (Annualized) (non-GAAP) 14.11 % 11.92 % 10.93 % 14.63 % 16.25 %   (6) The Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, such as: pre-tax, pre-provision earnings, total operating expenses excluding restructuring expense, and the efficiency ratio to provide information for investors to effectively analyze financial trends of ongoing business activities, and to enhance comparability with peers across the financial sector.   Reconciliations from the Company's GAAP income from continuing operations before income taxes to non-GAAP pre-tax, pre-provision earnings; from GAAP total operating expense to non-GAAP total operating expense excluding restructuring; and from GAAP efficiency ratio to Non-GAAP efficiency ratio (FTE basis), excluding restructuring, are presented below: Three Months Ended (In thousands) March 31,

2016

December 31,

2015

September 30,

2015

June 30,

2015

March 31,

2015

Income before income taxes (GAAP) $ 24,325 $ 20,106 $ 21,390 $ 25,327 $ 26,490 ADD BACK: Provision/ (credit) for loan losses   (3,133 )   (1,655 )   2,600     —     (2,500 ) Pre-tax, pre-provision earnings (non-GAAP) $ 21,192 $ 18,451 $ 23,990 $ 25,327 $ 23,990   Total operating expense (GAAP) $ 66,709 $ 67,407 $ 61,929 $ 62,418 $ 63,427 Less: Amortization of intangibles 1,586 1,799 1,655 1,655 1,602 Less: Restructuring   1,112     2,000     1,504     220     —   Total operating expense (excluding amortization of intangibles and restructuring) (non-GAAP) $ 64,011 $ 63,608 $ 58,770 $ 60,543 $ 61,825 Total operating expense (excluding restructuring) (non-GAAP) 65,597 65,407 60,425 62,198 63,427   Net interest income $ 49,879 $ 48,140 $ 46,473 $ 45,085 $ 46,072 Total core fees and income 37,728 37,137 39,443 40,347 40,160 Total other income 294 581 3 2,313 1,185 FTE income   2,416     2,997     2,883     2,631     2,525   Total revenue (FTE basis) $ 90,317 $ 88,855 $ 88,802 $ 90,376 $ 89,942 Efficiency Ratio, before deduction of intangible amortization (GAAP) 75.89 % 78.51 % 72.08 % 71.14 % 72.56 % Efficiency Ratio, FTE Basis excluding restructuring (non-GAAP) 70.87 % 71.59 % 66.18 % 66.99 % 68.74 %   (7)

The Company uses certain non-GAAP financial measures, such as: net interest income excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans and net interest margin excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans to provide information for investors to effectively analyze financial trends of ongoing business activities, and to enhance comparability with peers across the financial sector.

Reconciliations from the Company's GAAP net interest income to non-GAAP net interest income excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans; and from GAAP net interest margin to non-GAAP net interest margin excluding interest recovered on previous nonaccrual loans, are presented below:

Three Months Ended (In thousands) March 31,

2016

December 31,

2015

September 30,

2015

June 30,

2015

March 31,

2015

Net interest income (GAAP basis) $ 49,879 $ 48,140 $ 46,473 $ 45,085 $ 46,072 ADD: FTE income   2,416     2,997     2,883     2,631     2,525   Net interest income, FTE basis 52,295 51,137 49,356 47,716 48,597

LESS: Interest recovered on previously nonaccrual loans

  1,089     255     298     69     1,721  

Net interest income, FTE basis, excluding interest recovered on previously nonaccrual loans (non-GAAP)

  51,206     50,882     49,058     47,647     46,876     Net Interest Margin (FTE basis) 2.96 % 2.88 % 2.84 % 2.90 % 3.00 %

Net Interest Margin, FTE basis, excluding interest recovered on previously nonaccrual loans (non-GAAP)

2.90 % 2.86 % 2.82 % 2.90 % 2.89 %   (8) Interest Income on Non-taxable Investments and Loans are presented on an FTE basis using the federal statutory rate of 35% for each period presented.   (9) Includes Loans Held for Sale and Nonaccrual Loans.   (10) The concentration of the Private Banking loan data and credit quality is primarily based on the location of the lender's regional offices.   (11) Accruing substandard loans include loans that are classified as substandard but are still accruing interest income. Boston Private Bank & Trust Company may classify a loan as substandard where known information about possible credit problems of the related borrowers causes management to have doubts as to the ability of such borrowers to comply with the present repayment terms and which may result in disclosure of such loans as nonaccrual at some time in the future.   (12) In addition to loans 30-89 days past due and accruing, at March 31, 2016, December 31, 2015, June 30, 2015, and March 31, 2015, the Company had no loans outstanding more than 90 days past due but still on accrual status. At September 30, 2015, the Company had one loan totaling $0.1 million that was more than 90 days past due but still on accrual status. This loan originated in the New England region.  

(13)

Average Total Deposits is the sum of Average Total Interest-Bearing Deposits and Average Noninterest Bearing Demand Deposits.

Adam BromleyVice President Corporate Finance and Director of Investor RelationsBoston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.(617) 912-4386abromley@bostonprivate.com

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