Commonwealth Bank of Australia · ASX:CBA

Commonwealth Bank of Australia — UBS Conference 2004

24 slides from Commonwealth Bank of Australia's conference presentation, Jun 23, 2004

  1. Slide 1: Critical Success Drivers

    Critical Success Drivers Commonwealth Bank Stuart Grimshaw Group Executive, Investment and Insurance Services 23 June 2004 www.commbank.com.au 1

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer The material that follows is a presentation of general background information about the Bank’s activities current at the date of the presentation, 23 June 2004. It is information given in summary form and does not purport to be complete. It is not intended to be relied upon as advice to i

  3. Slide 3: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 3

  4. Slide 4: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 4

  5. Slide 5: Our business model involves competing across all elements of the value chain

    Our business model involves competing across all elements of the value chain IIS products and services by value chain element Product Administration Advice/ Distribution Manufacturing Platforms Support Services Dealer group Direct General Insurance services • Research Master Trust • Compliance Bank

  6. Slide 6: Our Competitive Advantages

    Our Competitive Advantages  Participation across all elements of the value chain Value Chain  Capture all margins  Flexible pricing  Multi-channel strategy Distribution Mix  International distribution capabilities  Number 1 in Australian Retail Managed Funds Scale  Number 1 in Life Insurance

  7. Slide 7: Wealth Management Value Chain Margin Trends

    Wealth Management Value Chain Margin Trends Illustrative of Funds Management Industry Product Administration Advice/ Customer Distribution Manufacturing Platforms Support Services Pays Revenue Margins 60 bps 60 bps 20 bps 60 bps 200 bps Margin Stable to Stable to Stable to Falling Falling Trends Inc

  8. Slide 8: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 8

  9. Slide 9: We expect continued strong growth in the life insurance market

    We expect continued strong growth in the life insurance market Life Insurance In Force Premiums (December 1990 – December 2003) Observations 4500 4000  Return to rational pricing 3500  Continued strong growth Risk In Force Premiums ($M) 3000  Market still under-insured 2500  Flight to security /

  10. Slide 10: We are the market leader in life insurance in Australia

    We are the market leader in life insurance in Australia Product Category Market Share Key Drivers of Success December 2003  Scale  Competitive, rational pricing Disability 11.1% Income  Product enhancements  Integrated technology solutions Lump Sum 13.8%  Emphasis on service improvement Group R

  11. Slide 11: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 11

  12. Slide 12: The Australian managed funds industry has a history of strong growth

    The Australian managed funds industry has a history of strong growth Total Funds Management Market ($m) 1991 to 2003 actuals, 2003 to 2013 forecasts Observations 1,600,000  Australia is the 10th largest asset management marketplace globally 1,400,000 1,200,000  Strong growth in managed funds drive

  13. Slide 13: We perform well across our diversified product mix

    We perform well across our diversified product mix Funds Under Management by Asset Sector  Number 1 in Australian Retail Managed May 2004 Funds 100% = $101.5B  Market leader in geared products  Award winning products  Leading masterfund  Breadth of products  Innovative alliances with boutique

  14. Slide 14: Retention is a key priority for retail funds

    Retention is a key priority for retail funds Net Funds Flow Market versus Commonwealth Bank Drivers December 2002 – December 2003 4.0  Staff changes 3.5  Research ratings 3.0  Correction of overweighting in Aussie Equities Net fund flows ($ billion) 2.5 2.0  Legacy business 1.5 1.0 Mitigation St

  15. Slide 15: Our brand and customer service ratings continue to be strong

    Our brand and customer service ratings continue to be strong Newspoll Survey – Fund Manager Preference November 2003 Who would you invest your money with? 50% Leading brand Colonial First State BT AMP AXA Merc/ING Perpetual  45%  Recognised in the market for 40% customer service 35%  Winner – NSW

  16. Slide 16: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 16

  17. Slide 17: Platforms capture the majority of retail funds

    Platforms capture the majority of retail funds Retail Market Flows Observations 1998 to 2003 actuals, 2004 to 2006 forecasts  Platform success driven by:  Adviser productivity 450 improvements 400 350  Greater choice for investors 300 and advisers $billion 250  More convenience 200  Creation of

  18. Slide 18: We are well represented in the platform market

    We are well represented in the platform market  FirstChoice has been the fastest growing platform in the market since its launch two years ago  Over $6 billion FUA (June 2004)  Competitive pricing  Award-winning service  Recent enhancements offering more functionality and investment options  N

  19. Slide 19: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 19

  20. Slide 20: We are prepared for the challenges in financial planning

    We are prepared for the challenges in financial planning Market observations  Rapidly ageing population  Inadequate savings to support retirement  Inadequate protection of investor’s assets  Access to product choice for investors and advisers  Quality of advice  Increasingly sophisticated inve

  21. Slide 21: We will continue to invest in our advice channel

    We will continue to invest in our advice channel  Our focus is on enhancing our quality of advice, improving productivity and increasing total sales  Multi-channel strategy Career development for advisers All channels are important – minimise risk and maximise outcome  Leverage and realise Common

  22. Slide 22: Outline

    Outline  Investment and Insurance Services  Our Business Model  Our Critical Success Drivers  The markets we operate in  Life insurance  Asset management  Platforms  Advice  Conclusion 22

  23. Slide 23: Conclusion

    Conclusion  There is significant value in having an end to end value chain presence  We are building on our leading position in investments and insurance manufacturing  We are leading the market in our platform capabilities  We are further strengthening and broadening our significant distributio

  24. Slide 24: Commonwealth Bank

    Commonwealth Bank Investment and Insurance Services 23 June 2004 www.commbank.com.au 24

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