Omni Bridgeway Ltd · ASX:OBL

Omni Bridgeway — Investor Presentation (December 2020)

29 slides from Omni Bridgeway's investor presentation, December 2020

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation December 2020

    Investor Presentation December 2020

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer • The material in this presentation has been prepared by Omni Bridgeway (OBL) and is general background information about Omni Bridgeway's activities. The information is given in summary form and does not purport to be complete. • A number of terms used in this presentation may include, f

  3. Slide 3: Contents

    Contents • Executive summary • Leading business model in growth industry • Origination network and investment portfolio • Business model, financial performance, future prospects • Conclusion INVESTOR PRESENTATION | DECEMBER 2020 3

  4. Slide 4: Executive Summary

    Executive Summary

  5. Slide 5: Presenting today

    Presenting today Executive management team have deep experience of litigation finance Andrew Saker Stuart Mitchell Jeremy Sambrook Managing Director and CEO Group Chief Financial Officer Group General Counsel and Company PERTH SYDNEY Secretary PERTH T: +61 8 9225 2300 T: +61 2 8223 3518 T: +61 8 922

  6. Slide 6: Who we are

    Who we are World’s largest litigation funder by headcount and geographic footprint • Listed 2001 (IMF Bentham) – 19 years of solid growth and performance • IMF Bentham and Omni Bridgeway merger 2019 – forming the Omni Bridgeway Group • Omni Bridgeway invests via a mix of on-balance sheet and off-bal

  7. Slide 7: What we do

    What we do Tailored solutions from case inception to collection Present Future Merits funding Claims monetisation • Single claims • Judgment / Award acquisition • Working capital Downside risk management • Seed funding • Indemnity / ATE cover Portfolios Distressed Debt Investing • Corporates and law

  8. Slide 8: Lifetime metrics: one of the longest and highest return track records in litigation finance

    Lifetime metrics: one of the longest and highest return track records in litigation finance 18 10 160+ 25+ 1,029 725 304 A$2.2b Cities Countries Specialists Languages Total Completed Active Funds under investments2, 3, 4, 5 investments2, 3, 4, 5 investments5 management 37% 89% A$3.1b Total recoverie

  9. Slide 9: Leading business model in growth industry

    Leading business model in growth industry

  10. Slide 10: Litigation finance: a large and rapidly growing market

    Litigation finance: a large and rapidly growing market UNITED KINGDOM CANADA $20.5b $2.8b $1.4b UNITED STATES $43.3b $11.4b $5.7b ASIA $347.6b $125.1b $62.8b $2.9b AUSTRALIA $15.4b $3.1b $1.6b Estimated addressable market Total market legal spend (US$) Estimated litigation portion of total legal spe

  11. Slide 11: Regulatory liberalisation and market acceptance driving industry momentum

    Regulatory liberalisation and market acceptance driving industry momentum Litigation Funder Third Party Funding Legislation (Hong Kong) > US$9.5 billion AUM6 (US alone) Code of Conduct Administrative Insolvency practitioners IMF first publicly listed Fostif (UK) Resolution Supreme Court can use TPF

  12. Slide 12: 2015-2020 Business Plan executed, driving stock outperformance

    2015-2020 Business Plan executed, driving stock outperformance OBL share price vs. ASX 200 index (rebased to 100) 300 250 200 150 100 50 • Investment into infrastructure over past five years to develop platform for future of business OB ASX 200 • Diversification of risk was a critical strategic prio

  13. Slide 13: 2020-2025 Business Plan to drive growth across geography and across products

    2020-2025 Business Plan to drive growth across geography and across products Jurisdictional coverage • New markets include New Zealand, Latin America, Asia (South Korea, Japan and India) and Africa • Existing market expansion includes Canada and US Leverage scale in new and existing markets Investme

  14. Slide 14: Reviewing our international listing options, including potential LSE

    Reviewing our international listing options, including potential LSE Our opportunities: Medium term access to • Review designed to test various options in relation to growth capital / international listing venue, including dual vs sole expansion • Litigation finance continues to grow dynamically as

  15. Slide 15: Origination network and investment portfolio

    Origination network and investment portfolio

  16. Slide 16: Market-leading origination, monitoring and enforcement network

    Market-leading origination, monitoring and enforcement network Geographic expansion Current locations Proposed locations Organic Agents Litigation Capital Omni Bridgeway Augusta Burford Harbour Longford Parabellum Therium Woodsford Management Fund size (~US$m) $1,500 330 $2,900 $1,000 $220 $1,000 $6

  17. Slide 17: Strength reflected in rapidly growing applications and commitments

    Strength reflected in rapidly growing applications and commitments Funding applications continue to grow year-on-year as our geographic expansion takes hold. Investments from year-to-year largely track funding commitments. Funding Applications Funding Commitments1 1,400 1,296 400 700 1,200 350 600 9

  18. Slide 18: Highly diversified portfolio of cases

    Highly diversified portfolio of cases EPV by Geography EPV by Investment Type 1% 1% 1% 6% 2% 10% 10% 27% 43% 11% 18% 13% 21% 23% 13% Commercial Multi Party United States UK & EMEA Australia Arbitration OBE Group Patent Law Firm Asia Canada Insolvency Corporate Funding Whistleblower Other (Appeal, De

  19. Slide 19: Business model, financial performance, future prospects

    Business model, financial performance, future prospects

  20. Slide 20: Simple business model

    Simple business model • Managing ~US$1.5bn of capital across 7 Funds Management and transaction • Existing LPs are high quality international investors fees on AUM • Generating management and performance fees across all Funds • Deploying our own capital via co-investment in each Fund Return on Co-In

  21. Slide 21: Committed capital at September 2020

    Committed capital at 30 September 2020 Distributional entitlements to investors Distributional entitlements to OBL Capital Returns Capital Returns and fees EPV Commence date Fund size Committed A$m A$m A$m A$m A$m Fund 1 10-Feb-17 USD 172m 100% 77.7 43.5 58.5 6.5 2,666.1 Funds 2 & 3 3-Oct-17 AUD 180

  22. Slide 22: FY21, FY22 and FY23 expected to be strong years for realisations

    FY21, FY22 and FY23 expected to be strong years for realisations Quarterly portfolio update 30 September 2020 Possible Completion EPV AUD million FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24+ Total Balance Sheet 588.9 264.1 259.3 1.0 1,113.3 Fund 1 1,150.9 978.0 248.3 288.9 2,666.1 Funds 2 & 3 674.7 1,604.5 786.0 31.5 3,096

  23. Slide 23: Balance sheet strength and investment portfolio

    Balance sheet strength and investment portfolio 312.2 Cash & Net Receivables Net Assets ($m) ($m) 767.2 217.6 139.1 142.4 515.5 141.8 367.8 • Material growth in all key metrics including 201.4 206.3 income, liquid assets, net assets, investments and portfolio. FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 FY16 FY17 FY18

  24. Slide 24: Historic Earnings

    Historic Earnings Revenues Profit after tax ($m) ($m) 314.3 20.9 15.4 17.6 • Earnings might fluctuate year-on-year but FY18 FY19 this franchise builds fundamental balance 103.2 116.3 FY16 FY17 FY20 sheet value. 77.8 (7.8) 45.0 • With case duration of c.3 years, FY20 is the first year to materially e

  25. Slide 25: Investment Commitments p.a (A$m)

    FUM target by year 6,000 1,200 Investment Commitments p.a (A$m) 5,000 1,000 FUM (A$m) 4,000 800 3,000 600 2,000 400 1,000 200 - - FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 (target) (target) (target) (target) (target) FUM (Actual & Potential New Funds) NET Investmen

  26. Slide 26: Conclusion

    Conclusion

  27. Slide 27: Conclusion

    Conclusion A listing in London is being Best practice origination, reviewed and would give underwriting and the group access to the enforcement model capital required to fuel growth The global leader in financing and Litigation finance industry managing legal risk Multi-faceted model that continues

  28. Slide 28: Risk Mitigation

    Risk Mitigation Risk Potential impact Strategic response PORTFOLIO Potential for a funded case to be lost = Omni Bridgeway • Deliberate transition from idiosyncratic risk to systemic risk of a portfolio CONCENTRATION investment lost and exposure to adverse costs • Portfolio represents increased numb

  29. Slide 29: Glossary of Terms and Notes

    Glossary of Terms and Notes ESTIMATED PORTFOLIO VALUE (EPV) EPV for an investment where the funding entity earns: (i) a percentage of the resolution proceeds as a funding commission, is the current estimate of the investment’s recoverable amount after considering the perceived capacity of the defend

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