Connectone Bancorp, Inc. · NASDAQ:CNOB

Connectone Bancorp — Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Community Bank Investor Conference 2015

29 slides from Connectone Bancorp's conference presentation, Jul 28, 2015

  1. Slide 1: ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. KBW Community Bank Investor Conference

    & ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Community Bank Investor Conference July 28" - 29%, 2015 New York, NY

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements. Any statements about our expectations, beliefs, plans, predictions, forecasts, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not historical facts and may be forward-looking. These statements are often, bu

  3. Slide 3: Holding company for ConnectOne Bank

    * Holding company for ConnectOne Bank “+ Approximately $3.7 billion in total assets, $2.8 billion in total loans and $2.6 billion in total deposits New York City “+ 24 locations across Manhattan, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Mercer, Monmouth, Morris and Union counties “+ One of the largest New Jersey-base

  4. Slide 4: Densely populated, high-growth market

    Densely populated, high-growth market $1.5 trillion of the nation’s $16 trillion GDP Represents a natural extension of our existing client base Market is largely dominated by the largest institutions in the country, leaving tremendous opportunity for banks catering to middle market business Already

  5. Slide 5: Strong Corporate Culture

    Strong Corporate Culture Sense of Urgency culture is a game-changer for clients * Speed ofexecutionin underwriting and closing process “Ability to get answers to clients quickly Sense of Urgency Connected Team * No Silos — Everyone works for the Company * Self-fulfilling prophecy: Loan originators w

  6. Slide 6: Core Diluted EPS

    Core Diluted EPS* $0.32 : Q2 2014 Q3 2014 Q4 2014 Pre-Merger Excludes non-recurring items. See appendix for a reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures. CIEE Qi 2015 26% Increase from prior year quarter $0.34 Q2 2015 & ConnectOne Bancorp

  7. Slide 7: Tangible Book Value per Share

    t.) rends ( Tangible Book Value per Share 10% Increase from prior year i $10.02 $9.15 $9.40 $9.57 $9.86 Q2 2014 03 2014 esa0id a | = Pre-Merger ‘See appendix for areconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures. Cee & ConnectOne Bancorp

  8. Slide 8: Total Loans Solid Organic Growth

    t.) rends ( Total Loans Solid Organic Growth ($ Millions) ay $2,765 $2,427 $2839 — $1,006 Q2 2014 03 2014 Q4 2014 Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Pre-Merger & ConnectOne Bancorp

  9. Slide 9: Total Deposits

    rends ( Total Deposits ($ Millions) $2,469 $2,476 $2,496 $2,569 ] : | . Q2 2014 Q3 2014 Q4 2014 Qi 2015 Q2 2015 Pre-Merger ee & ConnectOne Bancorp

  10. Slide 10: Noninterest-bearing Deposits

    Noninterest-bearing Deposits $238 Q2 2014 Pre-Merger ($ Millions) $471 Q3 2014 $493 Q4 2014 Focus on core relationship deposits $553 $480 iil Qi 2015 Q2 2015 & ConnectOne Bancorp

  11. Slide 11: Net Interest Margin

    Net Interest Margin* 3.50% 3.46% 3.45% 3.43% cx 3.40% 3.30% 2206 a2 3.20% a2 2014 Q3 2014 Qa 2014 Qi 2015 Q2 2015 Pre-Merger — = — Peer Median 1) ‘Excludes purchase accounting. Seeappendixfor a reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures. 1) Peer group includes banks and thrifts between $1.08 and $

  12. Slide 12: Operating Efficiency Ratio

    Operating Efficiency Ratio* 75.0% 70.0% 5.0% ee ee ee ee eee eee 60.0% 55.0% al 44.8% 45.0% 45.0% 42.0% 42.0% 40.0% 38.4% 35.0% 30.0% 25.0% Q2 2014 Q3 2014 a4 2014 a1 2015 Q2 2015 Pre-Merger — — — Peer Median 1) *€xcludesnon-recurring items. See appendix fora reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP meas

  13. Slide 13: Core Return on Average Tangible Assets

    Core Return on Average Tangible Assets* 1.60% 1.20% 1.22% 1.20% 1.20% 1.10% 1.07% in = om Ss Yes ls —=- _ 0.40% 0.00% Q2 2014 Q3 2014 a4 2014 Qi 2015 Q2 2015 Pre-Merger = = — Peer Median 1) Excludes non-recurring items. See appendix fora reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures. 1) Peer group in

  14. Slide 14: Core Return on Average Tangible Common Equity

    rends (cont.) Core Return on Average Tangible Common Equity* 16.00% 13.47% 13.75% 13.47% 12.04% 12.15% 12.00% 8.00% 4.00% 0.00% 22014 3.2014 Q42014 Q12015 Q22015 Pre-Merger — = — Peer Median 1) Excludes non-recurring items. See appendix fora reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures. 1) Peer grou

  15. Slide 15: Capital Ratios

    Capital Ratios Reflects issuance of $50mm in Subordinated Debt 12.3% 11.1% 10.9% rr 8.7% 8.6% Q3 2014 Q4 2014 Qi 2015 Q2 2015 @ Tangible Common Equity Ratio @ Risk-Based Total Capital Ratio ——— & ConnectOne Bancorp

  16. Slide 16: Interest Rate Risk

    te R Interest * We manage our interest rate risk to a slightly asset sensitive position * Balance sheet structure decreases uncertainty and minimizes interest rate risk * Very low residential mortgage exposure, reduces extension risk * Focus on non-interest bearing demand * Laddered wholesale fundin

  17. Slide 17: Commitment to Solid Credit

    Commitment to Solid Cri * Comprehensive underwriting standards and processes * Maintain LTV and DSC standards + Loan origination process supported by specialized teams of credit analysts * We stick to what we do best * High quality direct commercial lending + No reliance on participations or wholesa

  18. Slide 18: Commitment to Solid Credit: Non-Performing Assets & Charge-Offs

    Commitment to Solid Credit Non-Performing Assets & Charge-Offs 1.40% 1.20% 1.00% 0.80% 0.60% 0.37% pe 0.37% 0.40% pike = 0.26% opaie 0.20% al 0.04% | oe 07% 0.01% -% 0.00% — : - Q2 2014 Q3 2014 04 2014 Qt 2015 Q2 2015 Pre-Merger NPA Ratio @NetC/O Ratio — —= == Peer Median 1) 1) Peer group includes b

  19. Slide 19: Loan Composition

    an Composit Total Loans- $2.8 Billion Residential and Consumer 8% . C&1 20% Construction 8% y CRE-Owner Occupied 9% CRE-Multifamily 28% CRE-Non-Owner Occupied 27% —EEEEES _ & Connectone

  20. Slide 20: Deposit Composition

    it Composition Total Deposits- $2.6 Billion Brokered 9% Noninterest Demand 22% Listing 4% e Time 17% Reciprocal 10% Interest Transaction 38% ee & ConnectOne Bancorp

  21. Slide 21: Growth Strategy: Organic Growth, Acquisition, Franchise Value

    1. Organic Growth * Loan growth rates well in excess of market averages * Efficient operating structure, with potential to further leverage “+ Untapped sources of revenue 2. Expansion through Opportunistic Acquisition * Skilled acquiror * Attractive currency relative to smaller in-market participant

  22. Slide 22: A Compelling Investment Opportunity

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  24. Slide 24: Appendix

    & ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. APPENDIX & ConnectOne Bancorp

  25. Slide 25: Reconciliation of measures

    Reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures ‘Three Months Ended (dollars in thousands, except share data) Earnings, EPS and Operating D: Net income (GAAP) Less: preferred dividends Net income available to common stockholders (GAAP) Net gains on sales of securites Partial settlements of pension obli

  26. Slide 26: Reconciliation of measures (cont)

    Reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures (cont) ‘Three Months Ended (dollars in thousands, except share data) vune 30, March31, —Dec.31, Sept. 30, Junea0, 2015 2015 2014 2014 2014 ‘Retum on Equity Measures Core earnings available to common stoc kholders S_10153 S$ 997 _S_9714 S869 $4450 ‘Average

  27. Slide 27: Reconciliation of measures (cont)

    Reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures (cont) Three Months Ended (dollars in thousands, except share data) June30,— March31, Dee. 31, Sept. 30, Tune 30, (if Tacy Slee ures 2018 2015, 2014 2014 2014 Total noninterest expenses S$ 14974 $ 12631 $ 15.166 $ 25400 $§ 6,744 Partial settlements of pen

  28. Slide 28: Reconciliation of measures (cont)

    Reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures (cont) (dollars in thousands, except share data) Ratios Common equity Less: intangible assets Tangible common equity Book Value per Share Total assets Less: intangible assets Tangible assets, Common shares outstanding Common equity ratio (GAAP) Tangible c

  29. Slide 29: Reconciliation of measures (cont)

    Reconciliation of GAAP and non-GAAP measures (cont) As of. (dollars in thousands, except share data) June 30, March31, Dec. 31, Sept.30, June30, 2015 2015 2014 2014 2014 Asset Nonacerual loans S$ 12145 S$ 14685 S 11610 S 6083 $ 4092 (Other real estate owned 1.564 870 1.108 4.442 220 Total nonperform

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