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Axa Sa — FY2018 Earnings Presentation

47 slides from Axa Sa's earnings presentation, Feb 21, 2019

  1. Slide 1: FY18 Earnings

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019

  2. Slide 2: Important Legal Information and Cautionary Statements

    IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION AND CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AND THE USE OF NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES Certain statements contained herein may be forward-looking statements including, but not limited to, statements that are predictions of or indicate future events, tr

  3. Slide 3: Table of contents

    Table of contents 1. Introduction & highlights A.04 Thomas Buberl, Group CEO 2. FY18 Business performance A.13 Gérald Harlin, Deputy CEO & Group CFO 3. FY18 Financial performance A.22 Gérald Harlin, Deputy CEO & Group CFO 4. Concluding remarks A.38 Thomas Buberl, Group CEO A3 Full Year 2018 Earnings

  4. Slide 4: Introduction & highlights

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019 Introduction & highlights 1 Thomas Buberl, Group CEO

  5. Slide 5: Key highlights – FY2018

    Key highlights – FY2018 ▶ Excellent year of operational performance ▶ High natural catastrophes at AXA XL in Q4 ▶ XL integration progressing well ▶ Strong dividend growth A5 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 Back to agenda

  6. Slide 6: Another year of strong earnings growth

    Another year of strong earnings growth Even with reduced ownership of AEH and high natural catastrophes in the fourth quarter Underlying earnings1 Underlying earnings per share1 In Euro billion In Euro +6% +3% 6.0 6.2 2.40 2.48 FY17 FY18 FY17 FY18 A6 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 All n

  7. Slide 7: Attractive dividend growth

    Attractive dividend growth Adjusted earnings per share Dividend per share In Euro In Euro +1% +6% 2.59 2.61 1.34 1.26 Adjusted earnings1 +3% FY17 FY18 FY17 FY18 Payout ratio2 49% 52% A7 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 All notes are on pages 45, 46 and 47 Back to agenda Change at constant

  8. Slide 8: Strong revenue growth, notably in preferred segments

    Strong revenue growth, notably in preferred segments Health +7% 103 (11% of revenues1) Euro billion FY18 Gross revenues Protection (19% of revenues1) +3% +4% P&C Commercial +5% (26% of revenues1) A8 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 All notes are on pages 45, 46 and 47 Back to agenda Chang

  9. Slide 9: Key geographies continue to deliver excellent earnings growth

    Key geographies continue to deliver excellent earnings growth FY18 Underlying earnings In Euro billion Euro 1.6 billion Euro 2.5 billion +10% France Europe +10% Euro 1.1 billion Euro 0.8 billion +5% Asia International and +24% Transversal1 Euro 1.1 billion Euro -0.2 billion includes +4% AXA Equitabl

  10. Slide 10: AXA XL – Fast progress on integration and good business momentum

    AXA XL – Fast progress on integration and good business momentum Earnings enhancement levers underway Supportive business momentum ✓ Integrated reinsurance program in place ▶ 10% revenues growth in 2018, with rate for 2019, aligned with AXA Group risk appetite increase leading the market ✓ Commercia

  11. Slide 11: Scaling up on Payer to Partner innovations

    Scaling up on Payer to Partner innovations Medical teleconsultation and services In-App travel insurance products and services A Kamet venture incubated in 2016 Launched in 2019 ▶ Fully digital healthcare solution now live in France and available in other countries for French expatriates 1 billion W

  12. Slide 12: Ambition 2020 – well on track

    Ambition 2020 – well on track Underlying earnings per share1 Free cash flows 4 In Euro In Euro billion Ambition Ambition +5% 2020 6.6 2020 6.2 6.3 2.40 2.48 2.16 2.24 3% - 7% 28 - 32 Euro billion UEPS CAGR2 cumulative FCF 2015-2020 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY16 FY17 FY18 2016-2020 Adjusted return on equi

  13. Slide 13: FY18 Business performance

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019 FY18 Business performance 2 Gérald Harlin, Deputy CEO & Group CFO

  14. Slide 14: Underlying earnings

    Underlying earnings In Euro million Underlying earnings Underlying earnings by geography FY17 FY18 Change +6% France 1,429 1,573 +10% 6,002 6,182 Europe 2,326 2,532 +10% Asia 1,089 1,101 +5% AXA XL 70 -233 - United States 1,135 1,125 +4% International 337 400 +28% Transversal 323 384 +20% Central Ho

  15. Slide 15: France | Growth in preferred segments and strong results

    France | Growth in preferred segments and strong results Underlying earnings Best in class profitability In Euro million +10% P&C CoR Health CoR NBV margin 1,573 92.3% 97.9% 29.5% 1,429 (-2.3 pts) (-0.8 pt) (-5.0 pts) Higher technical margin across all L&S + lines of business Strong growth in prefer

  16. Slide 16: Europe | Growth and profitability from disciplined execution

    Europe | Growth and profitability from disciplined execution Underlying earnings Highly profitable business In Euro million +10% P&C CoR Health CoR NBV margin 2,532 94.5% 94.8% 49.6% 2,326 (-0.1 pt) (-1.3 pts) (-3.6 pts) Spain Italy UK & + Higher technical margin notably in Ireland Switzerland (Life

  17. Slide 17: Asia | Strong profitability in highly competitive markets

    Asia | Strong profitability in highly competitive markets Underlying earnings Strong profitability… In Euro million +5% P&C CoR Health CoR NBV margin 1,089 1,101 97.1% 78.8% 62.2% (-0.5 pt) (+0.6 pt) (-7.4 pts) Japan Higher technical margin in Japan Life + …and successful new product launches + High

  18. Slide 18: AXA XL | Two major Nat Cats in 4Q 2018

    AXA XL | Two major Nat Cats in 4Q 2018, favorable business momentum Underlying earnings Strong business growth… In Euro billion Includes Hurricane Michael (Euro -0.3 billion)2 and California Wildfires (Euro -0.3 billion)2 Revenues +3% Specialty 0.2 +13% P&C Insurance +10% +16% P&C Reinsurance (Inclu

  19. Slide 19: United States | Strong operating performance under IFRS

    United States | Strong operating performance under IFRS Underlying earnings Growth in life and savings… In Euro million +4% APE NBV 1,135 1,125 +6% +4% Euro 1.5 billion Euro 0.3 billion + Higher Unit-Linked and mutual fund fees (Euro +0.1 billion) + Higher investment margin (Euro +0.1 billion) US Li

  20. Slide 20: International | Building for growth and managing for profits

    International | Building for growth and managing for profits Underlying earnings Improving profitability… In Euro million +28% P&C CoR Health CoR NBV margin 400 100.6% 99.6% 36.5% (stable) (-2.1 pts) (+7.9 pts) 337 + Mexico from higher net technical margin in P&C and Health …with strong growth in pr

  21. Slide 21: AXA IM | Strong earnings growth and positive third party net flows

    AXA IM | Strong earnings growth and positive third party net flows Underlying earnings Third party net inflows In Euro million 257 +6% 270 Euro +3 billion + Lower financial charges Continued growth in alternatives + Lower income tax expenses mainly linked to higher real estate performance fees + Hig

  22. Slide 22: FY18 Financial performance

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019 FY18 Financial performance 3 Gérald Harlin, Deputy CEO & Group CFO

  23. Slide 23: Group earnings / Balance sheet

    Group earnings Balance sheet A23 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019

  24. Slide 24: Underlying earnings

    Underlying earnings In Euro million Underlying earnings Underlying earnings by geography FY17 FY18 Change +6% France 1,429 1,573 +10% 6,002 6,182 Europe 2,326 2,532 +10% Asia 1,089 1,101 +5% AXA XL 70 -233 - United States 1,135 1,125 +4% International 337 400 +28% Transversal 323 384 +20% Central Ho

  25. Slide 25: Adjusted earnings

    Adjusted earnings In Euro million Adjusted earnings Details of adjusted earnings +3% FY17 FY18 6,457 6,489 Underlying earnings 6,002 6,182 Net realized capital gains/losses 455 307 o/w realized capital gains 674 841 o/w net impairments -127 -440 o/w hedging of equity portfolio -92 -94 Adjusted earni

  26. Slide 26: Net income

    Net income In Euro million Net income Details of net income FY17 FY18 6,209 Includes: Adjusted earnings 6,457 6,489 – Impairment of AEH goodwill (Euro -3.0 billion) – Impairment of intangible assets linked to the Change in fair value and Forex -134 -463 transformation of our Swiss Group Life busines

  27. Slide 27: Improvement in profitability ratios across the board

    Improvement in profitability ratios across the board P&C combined ratio – details AY CoR Excluding XL: 94.9% Health combined ratio (-1.2 pts vs. FY17) 94.4% Current year combined ratio + Prior year reserve developments All-year combined ratio (-0.4 pt) 99.1% 97.6% 97.0% 96.3% 2.5% 4.2% -2.1% P&C com

  28. Slide 28: Strong reserving ratios supporting increased PYD guidance

    Strong reserving ratios supporting increased PYD guidance P&C reserving ratio1 IFRS P&C reserves in excess of S-II BEL (Net technical reserve/Net earned premiums) In Euro billion 213% +7.1 209% +5.7 FY17 FY18 FY17 FY18 A28 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 All notes are on pages 45, 46 and

  29. Slide 29: Nat Cat impact – assuming XL included for the whole of 2018

    Nat Cat impact – assuming XL included for the whole of 2018 Total FY18 Natural Catastrophes AXA Group earnings deviation Euro million (pre-tax net of reinsurance) with different levels of Nat Cat cost1 Total FY18 Natural Catastrophes +0.5 In Euro million (pre-tax) FY18 +0.5 France 268 More severe ye

  30. Slide 30: Integrated reinsurance program for 2019, aligned with risk appetite

    Integrated reinsurance program for 2019, aligned with risk appetite Simplified Group Cat reinsurance structure for AXA Group In Euro All Retention and basis risk (with €50m deductible) 1.75bn 2.65bn xs 1.45bn xs 750m Alternative Bespoke Capital & 1.0bn 1.0bn Alternative Cat Bonds xs 750m xs 750m Cap

  31. Slide 31: Group earnings / Balance sheet

    Group earnings Balance sheet A31 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019

  32. Slide 32: High quality investment portfolio and resilient yield

    High quality investment portfolio and resilient yield FY18 Total General Account invested assets FY18 New fixed income investments 81% in Fixed Income with long duration (7.9 years) 38% BIG credit (7%) Govies & related 19% Euro ABS (~7%) Euro ~57% Other1 615 70 Investment grade credit billion3 34% ~

  33. Slide 33: Robust investment margin and yields – ahead of Ambition 2020 guidance

    Robust investment margin and yields – ahead of Ambition 2020 guidance Spread above guaranteed rates1 L&S investment margin1 P&C yield2 -8 bps Average Yield on Spread above 69 bps 70 bps 3.3% FY18 guaranteed 3.2% assets guarantee rates Inforce 3.1% 1.8% +135 bps New business 2.5% 0.3% +220 bps • Sign

  34. Slide 34: Shareholders’ equity

    Shareholders’ equity In Euro billion 69.6 FY18 vs. FY17 62.4 + Net income for the period +2.1 + Forex and other +0.7 + Change in pension benefits +0.6 - Subordinated debt (incl. interest charges) -0.9 - Impact from AEH IPO and secondary offering* -2.8 - Dividends -3.0 - Change in net unrealized capi

  35. Slide 35: Strong Solvency II ratio and debt levels within our guidance

    Strong Solvency II ratio and debt levels within our guidance Solvency II ratio1 Debt gearing2 FY18 FY18 guidance guidance 205% 32% 200% ca. 32% 193% 25% 190% 25% - 28% 170% - 220% Target range Target range by 2020 FY17 FY18 FY17 FY18 A35 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 All notes are on p

  36. Slide 36: Solvency II ratio

    Solvency II ratio Solvency II ratio1 Key sensitivities In Euro billion Ratio as of December 31, 2018 193% 205% 193% Interest rate +50bps 200% +7 pts 57.8 58.1 Interest rate -50bps 182% -11 pts 28.2 30.2 Corporate spreads +50bps 190% -3 pts Available capital Required capital Equity markets +25% 195%

  37. Slide 37: Strong cash flow generation and remittance

    Strong cash flow generation and remittance In Euro billion Operating free cash flows Cash remitted from entities 88% 116% 7.6 6.3 6.6 2.6 or 76% Remittance ratio 4.9 in line with our guidance of 75% - 85% (excluding Euro 2.6 billion cash linked to the pre-US IPO restructuring operations) 5.0 FY17 FY

  38. Slide 38: Concluding remarks

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019 Concluding remarks 4 Thomas Buberl, Group CEO

  39. Slide 39: 2018 – A pivotal year in AXA’s transformation journey

    2018 – A pivotal year in AXA’s transformation journey Simplified organization bearing fruit France Europe Key geographies continue to deliver excellent operational performance Asia International AEH Significant transformational leap AXA XL AXA Equitable Holdings <-> XL Group A39 Full Year 2018 Earni

  40. Slide 40: We have clear priorities to create shareholder value

    We have clear priorities to create shareholder value ▶ Deleveraging ▶ Delivery of Ambition 2020 ▶ XL integration ▶ Accelerate in Asia ▶ Further sell-downs of AEH ▶ Scaling up Payer to Partner innovations A40 Full Year 2018 Earnings | February 21, 2019 Back to agenda

  41. Slide 41: Q&A

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019 Q&A

  42. Slide 42: AXA Investor Relations | Keep in touch

    AXA Investor Relations | Keep in touch Call us Meet our management Investor Relations +33 1 40 75 48 42 Andrew Wallace-Barnett +33 1 40 75 46 85 March 19-20 Morgan Stanley European Financials Conference London Head of Investor Relations François Boissin +33 1 40 75 39 82 Vice President April 2 HSBC

  43. Slide 43: Thank You

    FY18 Earnings February 21, 2019 Thank You

  44. Slide 44: Scope

    Scope Note: Following the acquisition of XL Group in 2018, the segment reporting has been revised and retroactively restated in this presentation. ▪ France: includes insurance activities, banking activities and holdings in France. ▪ Europe: includes Belgium (insurance activities and holding), Italy

  45. Slide 45: Notes (1/3)

    Notes (1/3) Page A6 1. Underlying earnings and Underlying earnings per share are APMs. For further information, please refer to the reconciliation of Underlying earnings to the financial statements and to its definition in the Glossary, which are provided in AXA’s 2018 Activity Report (respectively,

  46. Slide 46: Notes (2/3)

    Notes (2/3) Page A18 1. The normalized level of Nat Cat charges for AXA XL is ca. 4% of Gross earned premiums. 2. Pre-tax and net of reinsurance charges: Euro 261 million for Hurricane Michael and Euro 335 million for California Wildfires Page A21 1. The acquisition of one of Quadrant’s US lines has

  47. Slide 47: Notes (3/3)

    Notes (3/3) Page A33 1. Group investment margin on total Life & Savings and Life-like Health business. 2. P&C gross asset yield including Health previously reported in the P&C segment and also includes Q4 investment income and one-fourth of the average Q4 assets from XL Group. 3. Hybrid products are

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