Associated Banc-corp · NYSE:ASB

Associated Banc-corp — Investor Presentation (February 2020)

29 slides from Associated Banc-corp's investor presentation, Feb 11, 2020

  1. Slide 1: Associated Banc-Corp Investor Presentation 2020

    Exhibit 99.1 Associated Banc-Corp Investor Presentation 2020 DePere Office (Green Bay MSA) – Opened February 2019 FIRST QUARTER

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Important note regarding forward-looking statements: Statements made in this presentation which are not purely historical are forward-looking statements, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. This includes any statements regarding management’s

  3. Slide 3: Our Franchise

    OUR FRANCHISE Fourth Quarter 20191 Highlights and Accomplishments $32 billion of assets $23 billion of loans . Largest bank headquartered in Wisconsin3 $4 billion of equity $24 billion of deposits . Approximately 4,700 employees, servicing 1.3 million customer accounts in 8 states and over 120 commu

  4. Slide 4: Midwestern Strong

    MIDWESTERN STRONG We make most of our loans in local communities with robust employment bases and sound consumer credit Deep Roots: Midwest Wisconsin Footprint 82% of our 30% 13% Texas loans1 are within 5% our branch and commercial office Minnesota Other footprint 10% 18% Illinois 25% Footprint Stat

  5. Slide 5: Loan Trends

    LOAN TRENDS 2019 loan growth impacted by loan sales and oil & gas portfolio de-risking Average Annual Loans Average Loan Growth (2018 to 2019) ($ in billions) 2015 – 2019 ($ in millions) CAGR $23.1 $22.7 General commercial $314 $20.6 $19.7 Power & utilities $208 $18.3 $7.7 $8.4 5% $7.3 Mortgage ware

  6. Slide 6: Commercial Loan Management

    COMMERCIAL LOAN MANAGEMENT1 We de-risked our oil & gas portfolio while growing power & utilities; commercial real estate rebounded Oil & Gas Loans Power & Utilities Loans Commercial Real Estate ($ in billions) ($ in billions) ($ in billions) $1.5 $0.8 $1.4 $1.4 $1.3 $1.3 $7.0 $7.1 $7.2 $0.7 $0.7 $0.

  7. Slide 7: Deposit Portfolio Trends

    DEPOSIT PORTFOLIO TRENDS The Huntington branch acquisition and balance sheet repositioning drove increase in low-cost deposit mix Average Annual Deposits Year End Low-cost Deposit Mix ($ in billions) 2015 – 2019 56% 50% 51% CAGR 46% 49% $24.7 $24.1 23% 25% 24% 23% $21.9 26% $21.0 $5.2 4% $19.9 $5.2

  8. Slide 8: Investment Securities Portfolio Trends

    INVESTMENT SECURITIES PORTFOLIO TRENDS Investment portfolio balances expected to level off in 1Q20 and remain at ~17% of assets through 2020 Portfolio1 and Yield Trends (Quarterly) Investments / Total Assets2 ($ in billions) 3.73% 3.74% 3.77% 3.78% 3.79% 22% 21% 20% 20% 2.29% 2.34% 2.36% 2.33% 2.32%

  9. Slide 9: Net Interest Income and Yields — Quarterly Trends

    NET INTEREST INCOME AND YIELDS — QUARTERLY TRENDS Lower deposit costs have helped stabilize net interest margin Net Interest Income and Net Interest Margin Average Yields ($ in millions) 5.51% 3.02% 5.19% 5.19% 2.90% 2.88% 4.92% 2.83% 2.81% 4.55% 4.78% 4.86% 4.79% 4.49% $224 3.52% 3.54% 3.47% 4.13%

  10. Slide 10: Growing and Diversified Business Model

    GROWING AND DIVERSIFIED BUSINESS MODEL Mortgage banking and wealth management are benefitting from current environment Noninterest Income Mortgage Banking, Net ($ in millions) ($ in millions) $32 $381 $19 $20 $353 $356 $329 $333 2017 2018 2019 Assets Under Management ($ in billions) $12.1 $296 $294

  11. Slide 11: Noninterest Expense – Annual Trends

    NONINTEREST EXPENSE – ANNUAL TRENDS We continue to control our overall costs while increasing technology spending Noninterest Expense Technology and Equipment Expense ($ in millions) ($ in millions) $106 $822 $96 $794 $84 $29 $7 $698 $703 $709 2017 2018 2019 $2 $5 Noninterest Expense / Average Asset

  12. Slide 12: Enhancing Our Digital Platforms

    ENHANCING OUR DIGITAL PLATFORMS Delivered significant customer-facing enhancements in 2019; will optimize recent initiatives in 2020 Banking Services Are Current Focus ASB Fintech Initiatives in 2019 - 2020 Innovation has so far focused on Partner Application Status/Timing . Unbundling of banking Pe

  13. Slide 13: Capital Priorities

    CAPITAL PRIORITIES Committed to a consistent capital management philosophy2 with rigorous capital discipline Annual $22.7 $23.1 Average Loans $20.6 Funding $19.7 ($ in billions) 1. Organic Highest Priority $18.3 Growth 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 14% Annual $0.69 CAGR $0.62 Commitment Dividends $0.50 P

  14. Slide 14: Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL)

    CURRENT EXPECTED CREDIT LOSSES (CECL) Our current capital levels and expected earnings should allow us to readily absorb the anticipated CECL impact CECL Adoption in 1Q 2020 Expected CECL Impact in 1Q 2020 . Life-of-loan CECL reserves will be driven by our . $93 million to $106 million increase to A

  15. Slide 15: Credit Quality – Quarterly Trends

    CREDIT QUALITY – QUARTERLY TRENDS Continued benign credit environment with stable provision outlook for 2020 Potential Problem Loans1 Nonaccrual Loans1 ($ in millions) ($ in millions) $351 $302 $275 $250 $209 $178 $177 $157 $128 $118 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Provision for Cr

  16. Slide 16: 2020 Outlook

    2020 OUTLOOK This outlook reflects our expectation for a stable economy. We may adjust our outlook if, and when, we have more clarity on economic factors. ▪ Annual average loan growth of ▪ Noninterest expense of 2% to 4% $790 million to $795 million, including all First Staunton costs ▪ Maintain loa

  17. Slide 17: Line of Business Profiles

    LINE OF BUSINESS PROFILES

  18. Slide 18: Balanced Business Segments

    BALANCED BUSINESS SEGMENTS1 Corporate and Community, Consumer, Commercial Specialty and Business . Corporate Banking . Consumer and Business Banking . Commercial Real Estate . Community Markets . Wealth Management and Institutional Services Average Loans and Net Interest Income and Return on Average

  19. Slide 19: Corporate Banking

    CORPORATE BANKING CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL SPECIALTY SEGMENT Business Units 2019 Overview Commercial . $14.1 billion in average loans Specialized Corporate Deposits Capital and deposits Lending Lending and Treasury Markets Verticals . 9 offices across 5 states Management . ~270 colleagues Creative,

  20. Slide 20: Commercial Real Estate

    COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL SPECIALTY SEGMENT Business Units 2019 Overview . $6.5 billion in average loans Real Estate CRE CRE and deposits CRE Lending Investment Syndications Tax Credits Trusts . 12 offices across 8 states . ~100 colleagues Local experienced teams create custom

  21. Slide 21: Consumer and Business Banking

    CONSUMER AND BUSINESS BANKING COMMUNITY, CONSUMER, AND BUSINESS SEGMENT Business Units Serving Metro Markets 2019 Overview . $17.5 billion in average loans Retail Residential Business and deposits Banking Lending Banking . 175 branches1 . ~1,900 colleagues Full-range services for individuals and sma

  22. Slide 22: Community Markets

    COMMUNITY MARKETS COMMUNITY, CONSUMER, AND BUSINESS SEGMENT Business Units Serving Midsize Markets 2019 Overview . $4.5 billion in average loans Commercial & Branch Residential Private and deposits Business Banking Lending Banking Banking . 73 branches . ~440 colleagues Localized approach ensures th

  23. Slide 23: Wealth Mgmt and Institutional Services

    WEALTH MGMT AND INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES COMMUNITY, CONSUMER, AND BUSINESS SEGMENT Business Units 2019 Overview Private Banking Personal Trust Asset Management . $2.7 billion in average loans and deposits Retirement Plan Associated Benefits Associated . $12.1 billion AUM Services and Risk Consulting I

  24. Slide 24: Appendix

    APPENDIX

  25. Slide 25: FNB Staunton Transaction Summary

    FNB STAUNTON TRANSACTION SUMMARY Seller: First Staunton Bancshares Transaction Value: . ~$76 million for franchise Staunton . ~1.30x 1Q 2019 reported tangible book value Alton . ~4% deposit premium Bethalto Consideration: 100% cash Assets Purchased: Edwardsville . Nine branches . ~$350 million of lo

  26. Slide 26: Acquisitions

    ACQUISITIONS Huntington completed… …and Staunton up next Was an in-market, cost takeout Is an in-market, cost takeout driven driven depository acquisition depository acquisition Delivering on Filled in network gaps and boosted Fills in network gaps and boosts our Our Strategy our network in key loca

  27. Slide 27: Community, Diversity & Sustainability

    COMMUNITY, DIVERSITY & SUSTAINABILITY We remain committed to initiatives to improve our communities, promote diversity and enhance sustainability Over $900 million1 in credit $3.6 million1 in grants to support commitments to support wind, CRA programing at various nonprofit hydroelectric and solar p

  28. Slide 28: Loan Stratification

    LOAN STRATIFICATION OUTSTANDINGS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019 C&BL by Geography Total Loans1 CRE by Geography $8.3 billion $5.2 billion Minnesota 6% Illinois Illinois Illinois Minnesota 15% 25% 16% 11% Texas3 Minnesota Wisconsin 9% 10% Other 25% Wisconsin Wisconsin Midwest2 Other 30% 27% 24% Midwest2 Oth

  29. Slide 29: Reconciliation and Definitions of Non-GAAP Items

    RECONCILIATION AND DEFINITIONS OF NON-GAAP ITEMS ($ IN MILLIONS) Adjusted Noninterest Expense Reconcilation1 2019 2018 2017 Noninterest expense $794 $822 $709 Acquisition related costs 7 29 - Severance 522 Adjusted noninterest expense $782 $791 $708 Fee-based Revenue1 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 Insura

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