Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. · NYSE:VRTS

Virtus Investment Partners — Morgan Stanley Financials Conference 2017

39 slides from Virtus Investment Partners's conference presentation, Jun 13, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Morgan Stanley Financials Conference

    Morgan Stanley Financials Conference June 13, 2017 George R. Aylward President and Chief Executive Officer

  2. Slide 2: Important Disclosures

    IMPORTANT DISCLOSURES This presentation contains statements that are, or may be considered to be, forward-looking statements. All statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs or expectations, are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of The Private Secur

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    AGENDA  Overview of Virtus  Acquisition of RidgeWorth Investments  Financial Review  Growth Opportunities  Appendix 3

  4. Slide 4: Overview of Virtus

    _VIRTIUS | INVESTMENT PARTNERS OVERVIEW OF VIRTUS

  5. Slide 5: Firm Overview

    FIRM OVERVIEW We are a distinctive  Independent publicly traded asset manager partnership of – Market capitalization of $0.81 billion (NASDAQ: VRTS) boutique investment  Managing $90.32 billion in a multi-boutique structure managers, singularly committed to the – Flexible model with offerings from

  6. Slide 6: Value Proposition

    VALUE PROPOSITION Flexible Multi-Boutique  Flexible partnership approach with alignment of interests Asset Manager  Preserves affiliate culture, investment process, and brand  Shared distribution and support services Diverse, High-Quality  Well-diversified across asset classes and investment sty

  7. Slide 7: Acquisition of RidgeWorth

    _VIRTIUS | INVESTMENT PARTNERS ACQUISITION OF RIDGEWORTH

  8. Slide 8: Transaction Highlights

    TRANSACTION HIGHLIGHTS Diversification of  Increases the breadth of product offerings from differentiated investment managers Investment Strategies and Clients  Provides access to broader base of potential clients  Diversifies product offerings for greater opportunities through changing market cy

  9. Slide 9: Financial Impact

    FINANCIAL IMPACT Financially  Purchase price represents 6.5x EBITDA1, including synergies Compelling  Accretion estimate of ~20%  Attractive high-teens IRR targeted Material Synergies  Anticipated cost synergies of $25 million per annum; ~85% expected to be realized within twelve months of closi

  10. Slide 10: Multi-Boutique Asset Manager

    MULTI-BOUTIQUE ASSET MANAGER Flexible model with diversified investment strategies across affiliates and subadvisers Investment Grade Growth Equity AFFILIATES Value Equity Leveraged Finance Multi-Sector Fixed Quality-Oriented Income-Focused Quantitative Income Equity Equity Strategies SUBADVISERS 1

  11. Slide 11: Diversity of Strategies

    DIVERSITY OF STRATEGIES AUM by Manager AUM by Product Type AUM by Asset Class Structured Products Alternative & Other4 Other1 3% 5% 5% Liquidity3 Vontobel Seix (IG) Institutional Open-End 7% 10% 17% 28% Domestic Mutual Funds Equity 46% 34% Ceredex 12% Seix (Lev. Fin.) Fixed 15% Income 43% Duff & Phe

  12. Slide 12: Consistent Strong Performance

    CONSISTENT STRONG PERFORMANCE Majority of mutual fund AUM has strong investment performance Pro Forma Combined Mutual Fund Assets Under Management % AUM in Top Half of Peer Group1 Morningstar Rating By Assets2 89% 85% Morningstar # of $mm % of Rating Funds AUM AUM  12 $25,951 63% 61% 85%  2

  13. Slide 13: Diversity of Performance

    DIVERSITY OF PERFORMANCE 34 mutual funds rated 4 or 5 Stars, including the five largest funds, on a pro forma basis 4 and 5 Star Mutual Funds by Asset Class Top 5 Largest Mutual Funds 1 AUM M’Star Asset Class # of Funds Fund ($B) Rating1 Virtus Emerging Market Fixed Income 15 Funds $7.3 5 Opportunit

  14. Slide 14: Effective Distribution Capabilities

    EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION CAPABILITIES The transaction substantially grows the institutional business and enhances retail distribution Virtus ($48.0B) RidgeWorth ($42.3B) Pro Forma ($90.3B) Institutional AUM by Client Type 13% Institutional 31% Institutional Retail 51% 49% Retail Retail 69% 87% Retail

  15. Slide 15: Financial Review

    _VIRTIUS | INVESTMENT PARTNERS FINANCIAL REVIEW

  16. Slide 16: Key Operating Attributes

    KEY OPERATING ATTRIBUTES Revenues  Diverse in terms of product types, investment strategies and affiliates  Competitive net management fee rate  Majority of revenues from recurring asset-based fees; modest performance fees  Management fees recorded net of fees paid to unaffiliated subadvisers Em

  17. Slide 17: Key Capital Policies

    KEY CAPITAL POLICIES Working Capital  Manage working capital to ensure adequate resources available for near-term liquidity requirements  Evaluate as a percentage of annual spend, defined as GAAP operating expenses  Target working capital to spend ratio of 50-75% to ensure operating flexibility S

  18. Slide 18: Pro Forma Balance Sheet

    PRO FORMA BALANCE SHEET As of 3/31/2017 Pro Forma Combined Balance Sheet Highlights1  Preserves balance sheet flexibility Cash & Seed Capital2 $158 – Continued ability to invest in the Other Investments3 102 business Debt4 249  Adequate Liquidity Mandatory Convertible Preferred 111 – >$250mm of ca

  19. Slide 19: Growth Opportunities

    _VIRTIUS | INVESTMENT PARTNERS GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

  20. Slide 20: Multiple Opportunities for Growth

    MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH RidgeWorth Area Growth Opportunities Acquisition Product  Leverage capabilities of current managers  Offer existing strategies in other product structures   Broaden capabilities with new teams/managers Distribution  Increase market share in retail channels  De

  21. Slide 21: Summary

    SUMMARY  Flexible Multi-Boutique Asset Manager  Diverse, High-Quality Product Offerings  Effective Distribution Capabilities  Attractive Financial Profile  Multiple Opportunities for Growth 21

  22. Slide 22: Appendix

    _VIRTIUS | INVESTMENT PARTNERS APPENDIX

  23. Slide 23: Virtus History

    VIRTUS HISTORY Established in the 1990s and Fully Independent Since January 2009 1993 Phoenix Securities Group (subsidiary of former parent, Phoenix Life) acquires National Funds 1995 Merges with Duff & Phelps to create Phoenix Duff & Phelps (later renamed Phoenix Investment Partners (“PXP”)); 40% o

  24. Slide 24: Historical Financial Summary

    HISTORICAL FINANCIAL SUMMARY Ending Long-Term AUM ($B) Net Flows ($B) 8.1 6.7 5.2 0.1 1.5 (1.2) 56 57 (4.7) 47 45 (6.3) 44 32 22 27 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Revenues, As Adjusted Operating Income, As Adjusted 337 150 291 295 121 254 108 212 155

  25. Slide 25: First Quarter 2017 Highlights

    FIRST QUARTER 2017 HIGHLIGHTS Assets and Flows  Positive net flows of $0.5 billion reflect an organic growth rate of 4.6% annualized  Continued positive flows in separately managed accounts, ETFs, and institutional Non-GAAP Financial Results  Earnings per diluted share, as adjusted, of $1.16 incl

  26. Slide 26: Assets Under Management

    ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT AUM profile is diversified by product $45.7 $45.2 $46.5 $48.0 type as well $45.4 as asset class 3/31/16 6/30/16 9/30/16 12/31/16 3/31/17 Assets By Asset Class Equity 59.3% 58.0% 57.3% 56.9% 58.3% Fixed 32.8% 34.2% 33.9% 34.2% 33.1% Alternatives1 6.8% 6.8% 7.9% 7.8% 7.6% Other

  27. Slide 27: Asset Flows

    ASSET FLOWS First quarter Inflows/(Outflows) Inflows was the best Outflows Net flows for flows in $3.1 $3.3 10 quarters $2.8 $2.4 $2.6 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 Q4 16 Q1 17 ($2.6) ($3.0) ($2.8) ($4.6) ($5.4) Metrics Net Flows ($2.6) ($2.2) $0.5 ($0.4) $0.5 Net Flow Rate1 (22.2%) (19.0%) 4.3% (3.2%) 4.6% $ i

  28. Slide 28: Non-GAAP Results

    NON-GAAP RESULTS Excluding Operating Income, As Adjusted $4.9 million Diluted earnings per share, as adjusted of specific employment items, $20.3 $18.2 margin $15.2 $16.7 $1.75 $13.5 would have $1.64 been 28.4% $1.12 $1.24 $1.16 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 Q4 16 Q1 17 Metrics Net Income, As Adjusted $9.5 $10.

  29. Slide 29: Capital Position

    CAPITAL POSITION Cash and Investments Cash and cash equivalents Seed investments Investments – other $441 $383 $383 $31 $368 $52 $38 $38 $175 $274 $179 $29 $174 $281 $180 $236 $156 $165 $50 $65 3/31/16 6/30/16 9/30/16 12/31/16 3/31/17 Metrics Cash and Investments Per Share $46 $48 $50 $46 $55 Return

  30. Slide 30: Reconciliation – Q1 2017

    U.S. GAAP TO NON-GAAP RECONCILIATION – Q1 2017 Reclassifications Adjustments Distribution and Consolidated Amortization Acquisition and U.S. GAAP other asset- investment of intangible Seed capital and integration Non-GAAP Basis based expenses products assets CLO investments expenses Other Basis Reve

  31. Slide 31: Reconciliation – Q4 2016

    U.S. GAAP TO NON-GAAP RECONCILIATION – Q4 2016 Reclassifications Adjustments Distribution and Consolidated Amortization Acquisition and U.S. GAAP other asset- investment of intangible Seed capital and integration Non-GAAP Basis based expenses products assets CLO investments expenses Other Basis Reve

  32. Slide 32: Reconciliation – Q3 2016

    U.S. GAAP TO NON-GAAP RECONCILIATION – Q3 2016 Reclassifications Adjustments Distribution and Consolidated Amortization U.S. GAAP other asset- investment of intangible Restructuring Seed capital and Non-GAAP Basis based expenses products assets and severance CLO investments Other Basis Revenues Inve

  33. Slide 33: Reconciliation – Q2 2016

    U.S. GAAP TO NON-GAAP RECONCILIATION – Q2 2016 Reclassifications Adjustments Distribution and Consolidated Amortization U.S. GAAP other asset- investment of intangible Restructuring Seed capital and Non-GAAP Basis based expenses products assets and severance CLO investments Other Basis Revenues Inve

  34. Slide 34: Reconciliation – Q1 2016

    U.S. GAAP TO NON-GAAP RECONCILIATION – Q1 2016 Reclassifications Adjustments Distribution and Consolidated Amortization U.S. GAAP other asset- investment of intangible Seed capital and Non-GAAP Basis based expenses products assets CLO investments Other Basis Revenues Investment management fees $ 57,

  35. Slide 35: Footnotes

    FOOTNOTES Non-GAAP financial measures differ from financial measures determined in accordance with U.S. GAAP as a result of the reclassification of certain income statement items, as well as the exclusion of certain expenses and other items that are not reflective of the earnings generated from prov

  36. Slide 36: Footnotes

    FOOTNOTES Components of Other for the respective periods are shown in the table below: Q1:16 Q2:16 Q3:16 Q4:16 Q1:17 YTD:16 YTD:17 Other ($ in thousands) System transition expenses $414 $358 $445 $611 $669 $414 $669 Tax impact of transition expenses (159) (138) (166) (230) (258) (159) (258) Discrete

  37. Slide 37: RidgeWorth Update

    RIDGEWORTH UPDATE Assets Under Management and Fee Rate by Product Structured Mutual Funds SMAs Institutional Products Total Assets under management at March 31, 2017 Total $17,462 $3,102 $19,257 $2,487 $42,308 Less: Liquidity (1,486) (118) (4,970) - (6,574) Long-Term $15,976 $2,984 $14,287 $2,487 $3

  38. Slide 38: Mutual Funds

    MUTUAL FUNDS Additional Information on Virtus and RidgeWorth Funds rated by Morningstar as of 3/31/17: Description Overall 3 yr. 5 yr. 10 yr. Number of 3/4/5 Star Funds 53 47 43 37 Percentage of Assets 97% 90% 91% 95% Number of 4/ 5 Star Funds 44 27 19 29 Percentage of Assets 86% 75% 66% 91% Total F

  39. Slide 39: _VIRTIUS |

    _VIRTIUS | INVESTMENT PARTNERS

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