Absa Group Limited · JSE:ABG

Absa — Investor Day (November 2011)

70 slides from Absa's investor day presentation, Nov 11, 2011

  1. Slide 1: Absa Group Retail Investor Day

    Absa Group Retail Investor Day 11 November 2011

  2. Slide 2: Introduction

    Introduction Bobby Malabie Chief Executive: Absa Retail and Business Banking

  3. Slide 3: Upside from combining Retail and Business Banking

    Upside from combining Retail and Business Banking Retail Similarities Business Bank Balance sheet Sustainable optimisation and Targeting proactive risk growth in Sustainable profitable wallet management Balance sheet targeted markets growth in share optimisation and • Quickly • Creating a targeted m

  4. Slide 4: Retail and Business Banking model

    Retail and Business Banking model Deep customer World class sales and Compelling CVPs Efficient operations insights service • Derive deep customer • Design segments in • Delivering on the CVP • Through the largest insights across the alignment with cost-to through end to end face to face spectrum of

  5. Slide 5: New RBB leadership team

    New RBB leadership team Bobby Malabie Chief Executive: Absa Retail and Business Banking 11 years * Daphne Motsepe Marcel de Klerk Arrie Rautenbach Millicent Clarke Maurits Pretorius Gustav Raubenheimer Dirk Reyneke Vacant Chief Executive: Head: Business Head: Retail Head: Human Head: Strategy Chief

  6. Slide 6: Absa Retail Markets

    Absa Retail Markets Arrie Rautenbach Head: Retail Markets

  7. Slide 7: Retail part of several One Absa workstreams

    Retail part of several One Absa workstreams Enhancing business-as-usual Key priorities – Grow retail business – Build corporate bank – Grow core deposits – Absa Business Bank leadership – Standardise / streamline – Entry-level banking proposition – Customers and people – centred – Wealth and investm

  8. Slide 8: Retail in context (1H11)

    Retail in context (1H11) Retail is large Strong first half >11m customers (34% share) R12bn in revenue (+7%) 2.1m AllPay customers Positive JAWS Cellphone banking customers 2.8m (+42%) Pre-provision profit R5.1bn (+10%) 12.3m debit cards Credit impairments R2.3bn (-22%) 374m transactions YTD (July)

  9. Slide 9: A large contributor to Group earnings

    A large contributor to Group earnings 38% of 1H11 earnings ... ... transactional and unsecured the bulk 3.6 Annualised earnings 3.2 (Rbn) 2.8 2.4 2.0 1.6 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.0 Retail Card PLs VAF HLs Total Bank Retail 9

  10. Slide 10: Customer

    Customer Gustav Raubenheimer RBB Chief Credit Officer

  11. Slide 11: Retail's journey towards customer obsession

    Retail’s journey towards customer obsession Stages in becoming customer focussed customer obsessed customer satisfaction achievement • customers are the primary element and constitute the centre of strategy • Lines of business and channels proactively and customer driven flexibly integrate as • Stra

  12. Slide 12: From income to value-based segmentation

    From income to value-based segmentation PVT Current New RA CMM ELIB – Primarily based on customer‟s income level – Primarily based on customer‟s value to the bank – Does not take into account customer‟s needs, behaviour and value – Informed by customer‟s needs and behaviour - Needs and behavior segm

  13. Slide 13: Our segmentation provides for more explicit measure of customer value

    Our segmentation provides for more explicit measure of customer value ... Existing macro Future value segments segments 13

  14. Slide 14: ... based on actual customer value

    ... based on actual customer value – The value as an asset to the enterprise derived from recent behaviour and assumes that there will be no major future changes in future behaviour – The “proven” actual value should be the primary driver of sales / service differentiation in all channels • One-to-o

  15. Slide 15: Thorough process produced granular segments

    Thorough process produced granular segments 15 15

  16. Slide 16: We designed customer value propositions from these insights

    We designed customer value propositions from these insights 16

  17. Slide 17: We are executing detailed project plans for each segment

    We are executing detailed project plans for each segment Fully entrenched Pricing CUSTOMER Product CHARTER CVP2 Distribution PHILOSOPHY Market IT BRD ready CVP2015 APB SOP and BAU programmes Existing BRDs to be amended Progress indicator leading up to ATL Ready 72% Segment A Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 2011

  18. Slide 18: Customer Charter the basis for designing channel shape and functionality

    Customer Charter the basis for designing channel shape and functionality Our promise to customers... we will consistently deliver a convenient, excellent, personal and transparent experience every time we interact with you Convenient access and Transparent Personal approach Excellent service deliver

  19. Slide 19: Zoning methodology a strategic tool

    Zoning methodology a strategic tool Without zoning: Customers Areas Primary channel options • Branches/loan centres • ATM‟s Customer “SAT” • Other devices measures for the • Other Channels region “An area” 2.3m customers in this area With zoning: A distribution planning approach Areas Customers per

  20. Slide 20: Retail customer strategy – changing shape across our value tiers

    Retail customer strategy – changing shape across our value tiers Current 2.3% of our base contributes shape 25% of our revenue Affordable Basic Full Value 68% of base Exclusive 29.7% of base 1.7% of base 0.6% of income 22% of revenue 53% of income 15% of revenue 10% of revenue Future shape Basic Exc

  21. Slide 21: We measure key performance indicators across our value tiers

    We measure key performance indicators across our value tiers Revenue and costs Affordable Basic Full value Exclusive Primary relationship % Customer shape Number of customers Number of accounts (excl AFS) Economic profit before overheads Economic profit full absorbed Net interest income on advances

  22. Slide 22: Conclusion

    Conclusion – We have a clear strategic journey to move from product to customer-centric banking – Our customer segmentation model is based on value – It produces a set of value tiers – We are creating compelling Customer Value Propositions from these – We have a detailed delivery roadmap – Our Custo

  23. Slide 23: Distribution

    Distribution Pierre Loubser Head: Sales and Service Christo Vrey Managing Executive: Digital Channels

  24. Slide 24: Distribution guidelines inform our strategy

    Distribution guidelines inform our strategy We are accessible We are convenient We are differentiated We empower and value our customers 24

  25. Slide 25: We are accessible

    We are accessible We are accessible Success factors – Largest branch footprint (24% larger than – Approachable, welcoming and not intimidating nearest competitor) and (achieved through differentiation at outlet level) – Largest ATM footprint (29% larger than – Accessible, within easy reach of both:

  26. Slide 26: We are convenient

    We are convenient We are convenient Success factors – Multi-channel approach – Offer multiple sales and service functionalities – Choice of access across a broad spectrum of convenient – Choice of self-service channels: – Integration across channels • Full service branches • Self-service devices • S

  27. Slide 27: We are differentiated

    We are differentiated We are differentiated Success factors – Affordable distribution solutions – All customers want (and deserve) a good, fair and effective experience – Transactional distribution solutions – Customers have different needs and values: – Exclusive distribution solutions • Certain cu

  28. Slide 28: We empower and value customers

    We empower and value customers Absa empowers and values our customers Success factors – Educate customers – Educate customers so they can optimise their banking relationship with us; promote low cost – Migrate transactions to lower cost channels digital channels – Allow, encourage and educate our cu

  29. Slide 29: Differentiated multi-channel approach is key to sustainable competitive edge

    Differentiated multi-channel approach is key to sustainable competitive edge Applying segment Customer Mono-line / non- Product Customer Value Propositions allows us to integrated channel design a differentiated multi- approach channel customer experience Product Customer Selling …using many … to ma

  30. Slide 30: A two pillar approach to meet customer sales and service needs

    A two pillar approach to meet customer sales and service needs Affordable Channel / customer strategy Internet Drive complex Drive service and sales to branch non-advice sales to digital channels Customers have a need for ........ Mobile Self service and virtual contact and access Assisted sales and

  31. Slide 31: Face to face channels – matching customer value and cost to serve

    Face to face channels – matching customer value and cost to serve Affordable / 1234 loan centres Limited / simplified product range Full-time staff and contract staff used Transaction migration to self-service Approachable and education oriented Transactional Full product range (generic sales staff)

  32. Slide 32: Our digital channels

    Our digital channels Internet Mobile Messaging Self-service channels absa.co.za Mobile portal NotifyMe ATM’s, self service kiosks and ISO’s Mobile sales and Electronic Internet sales VAS statements Largest ATM footprint in SA Cash acceptor Absa Online Mobile banking Messaging Internet Kiosk 32

  33. Slide 33: Internet update

    Internet update Implemented in 2011 What to expect in 2012 New Absa Internet Banking (AOL) featuring : • New Absa portal launched in February 2011 • Personal financial management tools • A top 15 portal in South Africa • Support for capturing other financial institution data by our • Serves close to

  34. Slide 34: Mobile update

    Mobile update Implemented Payments, in 2011 Mobile Tablet sales tool and value added services What to expect in 2012 • We carry connectivity cost for mass market customers (USSD • Full service mobile banking tablet app will complement existing costs) suite of solutions • Launched contactless card pa

  35. Slide 35: Self service channels – ATM, cash acceptor and self service kiosk

    Self service channels – ATM, cash acceptor and self service kiosk Implemented Payments, in 2011 Mobile Tablet sales tool and value added services What to expect in 2012 • Launched new ATM and Self Service Kiosk (SSK) user • 3rd Party bill payment at Cash Acceptor devices early in 2012 interface in O

  36. Slide 36: Messaging and related value-added services

    Messaging and related value-added services Implemented Payments, in 2011 Mobile Tablet sales tool and value added services What to expect in 2012 • Launched new SMS delivery platform to support over 7 million clients and a billion SMSs • New smart eStatements for two banking products rolled • Extend

  37. Slide 37: ORM, social media, Absa.mobi and other service show positive uptake

    ORM, social media, Absa.mobi and other service show positive uptake eStatements and Online and mobile Internet Mobile inbound mail marketing Electronic Statement Delivery (ESD) millions Customer Base Account Base Linear (Account Base) 37

  38. Slide 38: Product

    Product Saks Ntombela Head: Products

  39. Slide 39: Product strategies reflect current and expected environment

    Product strategies reflect current and expected environment So what? Socio-economic environment Economic environment Poverty levels high Socio-economic High oil prices/ Rand depreciation Continuous retrenchments Understanding our customers and their needs Global concerns could lead to double dip Con

  40. Slide 40: We have an extensive product range to meet customer needs (I)

    We have an extensive product range to meet customer needs (I) “You can get any loan, through any channel, over a Personal lending ATM loan term of your choice” Credit card Express Microloan Student Personal Revolving Overdrafts loan loan loan loan loan Vehicle and asset Islamic Instalment “Complete

  41. Slide 41: We have an extensive product range to meet customer needs (II)

    We have an extensive product range to meet customer needs (II) “Providing choice and accessibility to enable our Transactional customers to bank smartly” Transactional savings Credit card banking Islamic Pay as you Rebate cheque Cheque account Packages transact banking account Contractual Index link

  42. Slide 42: Fee pricing approach supports our value for money promise

    Fee pricing approach supports our value for money promise Simplicity and Reward the right Innovation and transparency behaviour communication Fee Secondary to Revenue leakage pricing primary Billing and pricing Regulatory Overall and segmentation concerns competitiveness 42

  43. Slide 43: Balance sheet management strategy impacts mix

    Balance sheet management strategy impacts mix Underlying BSM principle: Increase shareholder value by maximising sustainable economic profit. Increased shareholder value Increasing sustainable economic profit Increasing earnings Balance sheet management ALM Assets Equity and liabilities Total advanc

  44. Slide 44: Our approach to growing home loans

    Our approach to growing home loans – A prudent approach to growth – Industry returns below cost of capital – Enhancing our multiple channel strategy – Focus areas • Grow internal channel volumes • Increase margin • Reduce NPLs, legal book and PIPs • Improve customer experience • Retain Absa customer

  45. Slide 45: Home loans – focussing on internal channels

    Home loans – focussing on internal channels Compelling and Source differentiated value proposition Competitive value + Customer proposition End-to-end value Operational + efficiency chain management 45

  46. Slide 46: Vehicle finance a big opportunity

    Vehicle finance a big opportunity – Slowing vehicles sales growth – Key business growth drivers – Focus areas: • Improving customer and dealer experience • Improving relationships with dealer groups • Reducing NPLs and legal book • Improving cost efficiency • Increasing sale of VAPS 46

  47. Slide 47: Strategy to grow personal loans

    Strategy to grow personal loans – Exceptional market growth in the last few years – Key business growth drivers – Focus areas • Increase penetration of Absa customers • Grow short-term loans • Improve account opening process • Reduce acquisition costs • Optimise our channel mix 47

  48. Slide 48: Concentrating on personal loan returns

    Concentrating on personal loan returns Personal loan market share dropped ... ... despite strong book growth since FY05 35% Personal and microloan book (Rbn) 20 30% 16 25% 20% 12 15% 8 10% 4 5% 0% 0 12/05 12/06 12/07 12/08 12/09 12/10 FY05 1H11 Source: Statutory returns 48

  49. Slide 49: Card

    Card Arrie Rautenbach Head: Retail Markets

  50. Slide 50: Increasing unsecured lending is a key Group strategy

    Increasing unsecured lending is a key Group strategy SA banks unsecured advances Retail Unsecured lending Other Banks, Standard African 3.10% Bank, Bank, 19.30% R39.6bn 16.70% R37.9bn R35.5bn R35.4bn R27.2bn Nedbank, 14.20% Absa, 21.40% Investec, 2.90% FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 1H11 Capitec, FirstRand, 7.

  51. Slide 51: Diverse credit and payments business with focus on innovation and growth

    Diverse credit and payments business with focus on innovation and growth Our vision “to own the world of simple payment” Leading in the Grow, maintain and Great experiences Diversified income delivery of new defend existing for our customers streams forms of simple opportunities payment Inorganic co

  52. Slide 52: Key business lines joined together in a card centre of excellence

    Key business lines joined together in a card centre of excellence Integrated with Absa‟s Retail and Unsecured Lending banking franchise as well as with Barclaycard, and is comprehensively supported by Absa Financial Services – Unique and powerful - integrated payments Absa Card business – Consumer c

  53. Slide 53: Market-leading performance through the economic cycle

    Market-leading performance through the economic cycle Advances Headline earnings 25 Rbn 1 400 Rm 1 200 20 1 000 15 800 600 10 400 5 200 0 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 - 200 Absa Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Absa Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 53

  54. Slide 54: Strong commitment to innovation

    Strong commitment to innovation There are significant benefits for our retail partnerships in our innovation portfolio Pay in your own Advanced EMV chip CardOnline currency acquiring security (DDA Multi- Corporate prepaid issuing application) (prepaid, gift etc.) Social grant In-store banking Cashen

  55. Slide 55: Credit

    Credit Gustav Raubenheimer RBB Chief Credit Officer

  56. Slide 56: Structured approach to credit risk planning

    Structured approach to credit risk planning Strategy Planning Implementation: ‒ Policies ‒ Scorecards ‒ Impairments Required ROEC ‒ Capital hurdle rates management ‒ Pricing ‒ Customer orientation ‒ Collections Credit risk Mandates appetite and scale Governance and process Monitoring 56

  57. Slide 57: Risk appetite based on economic forecast across key indicators

    Risk appetite based on economic forecast across key indicators 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Prime 9.0 9.5 11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0 M3 money supply 5.9 7.9 9.7 10.2 10.2 10.2 Nominal house prices 2.3 4.9 5.9 6.9 7.0 7.0 Real house prices -2.7 -1.2 0.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 GDP growth 3.1 3.4 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.5 Debt t

  58. Slide 58: Our non-performing loans are high relative to peers

    Our non-performing loans are high relative to peers NPL ratio benchmarking Reduction in NPLs 12% Standard Absa Nedbank Bank FNB 0% 10% -2% 8% -4% -6% 6% -8% -10% 4% -12% -14% 2% -16% 0% -18% Absa Nedbank Standard FNB -20% Bank June 2010 June 2011 -22% Source: Company reports Source: Company reports

  59. Slide 59: Slower to terminate debt counselling accounts

    Slower to terminate debt counselling accounts Retail debt counselling (Rbn) Legal inflow construct (Rm) Industry started terminating 9 We started terminating 1 000 8 7 800 6 600 5 4 400 3 2 200 1 0 0 Sep-10 Jan-11 Jun-11 Feb-10 Mar-11 Apr-11 Jul-11 Feb-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Jan-10 Jun-10 Apr-10 Oct-10 Ma

  60. Slide 60: Other factors contribute to our higher NPLs

    Other factors contribute to our higher NPLs 9.96% 10% NPLs (June 2011) 9% 8% 7.11% 6.96% 7% 6% 5% 4% Absa Construct/mix Growth DC Write-off policy Registrations Part payer Absa adjusted Peer average terminations 60

  61. Slide 61: Restructure policies appear to differ across banks

    Restructure policies appear to differ across banks 8 000 Rm 6 000 4 000 2 000 0 -2 000 -4 000 -6 000 Write-offs Net NPL differential Inflow -8 000 -10 000 -12 000 Absa Other banks combined Source: Company reports 61

  62. Slide 62: Initiatives to reduce NPLs are paying off (I)

    Initiatives to reduce NPLs are paying off (I) Number of mandates signed Payer stock 100% 3 000 1 000 2 500 80% 800 2 000 60% 600 1 500 40% 400 1 000 200 20% 500 0 0% 0 Central Gauteng - JHB Cape Region <25% payer >25% payer >50% payer Eastern Cape KZN Northern Cape Full payer Value (Rm) Gauteng Nort

  63. Slide 63: Initiatives to reduce NPLs are paying off (II)

    Initiatives to reduce NPLs are paying off (II) Sales by channel (Rm) Sold amounts as a % of balance 120 120% 100 100% 80 80% 60 60% 40 40% 20 20% 0 0% Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Apr-11 May-11 Jun-11 Jul-11 Aug-11 Sep-11 Average 63

  64. Slide 64: Improved work-outs produce higher write-offs

    Improved work-outs produce higher write-offs Retail inflows into NPL and write-offs 1 400 Rm New into NPL Write-offs 1 200 1 000 800 600 400 200 0 64

  65. Slide 65: We expect NPLs to improve further in future months

    We expect NPLs to improve further in future months Retail NPLs as a % of book 11% 10% 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% NPL as a % of loans Legal as a % of loans Pre-legal NPL as a % of loans Note: Debt counselling included in pre-legal 65

  66. Slide 66: Improved delinquency performance is apparent

    Improved delinquency performance is apparent Total delinquency (Rm) 2 payments delinquent (Rm) 35 000 4 500 30 000 4 000 25 000 3 500 3 000 20 000 2 500 15 000 2 000 10 000 1 500 1 000 5 000 500 0 0 Non debt review Debt review Non debt review Debt review 66

  67. Slide 67: Card deep dive: portfolio improving

    Card deep dive: portfolio improving Card coverage 6 month change H1 2010 H2 2010 H1 2011 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Q3 2011 Delinquent Cycle Card construct 6 month change H1 2010 H2 2010 H1 2011 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Delinquent Cycle Q3 2011 67

  68. Slide 68: Personal loans deep dive: confident about returns

    Personal loans deep dive: confident about returns Loan_Type Risk Band #Accounts Volume Distn WA PD WA Term WA Rate WA ROEC Micro Loans 0 696 13% 3.00% 37 10.0% >25% 1 693 13% 3.00% 38 10.0% >25% 2 850 16% 4.00% 37 10.0% >25% 3 1,008 19% 8.00% 39 20.0% >25% 4 1,085 20% 9.00% 38 20.0% >25% 5 1,079 20%

  69. Slide 69: Vehicle finance deep dive: scope to improve

    Vehicle finance deep dive: scope to improve AVAF Construct 6 month change H1 2010 H2 2010 H1 2011 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Delinquent Cycle Q3 2011 AVAF Coverage 6 month change H1 2010 H2 2010 H1 2011 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Delinquent Cycle Q3 2011 69

  70. Slide 70: Conclusion

    Conclusion • We follow a structured methodology in credit risk planning • Late debt counselling terminations and other identified root causes contribute to our higher NPLs • Banks‟ restructure policies appear to differ greatly • Strategies in the mortgage legal portfolio are starting to show results

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