Singapore Telecommunications Limited · SGX:Z74

Singapore Telecommunications — Investor Day (September 2002)

26 slides from Singapore Telecommunications's investor day presentation, Sep 17, 2002

  1. Slide 1: Paul O'Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer

    Paul O’Sullivan Chief Operating Officer 17 September 2002

  2. Slide 2: 'yes' OPTUS

  3. Slide 3: Optus' role within the SingTel Group

    Optus’ role within the SingTel Group

  4. Slide 4: Optus has transformed SingTel's growth profile

    Optus has transformed SingTel’s growth profile Majority of SingTel group revenues Optus’ contribution is now from mobile and data* significant** 54 54 ƒ 51% of total Group revenues Data & mobile revenue as ƒ 72% of Group mobile revenues 36 % of total** 32 32 30 30 ƒ 36% of Group data revenues ƒ larg

  5. Slide 5: Our role in the Group is to deliver growth and margin improvement

    Our role in the Group is to deliver growth and margin improvement SingTel Group Asia’s leading communications company strategic goal SingTel group Blue chip growth Medium term - double digit financial goal investment growth in NPAT pre-goodwill* Free cash flow of at least SingTel Cashflow engine $1b

  6. Slide 6: The 'Challenger' approach to the Australian marketplace

    The ‘Challenger’ approach to the Australian marketplace

  7. Slide 7: We are the only scale player to challenge the incumbent in Australia

    We are the only scale player to challenge the incumbent in Australia… Darwin B1 B3 A3 C Satellite Satellite Satellite Satellite Cairns APCN/Jasurau s Katherine Broom Townsville e Adels Grove Port Hedland NT Alice Mt Isa Emerald Rockhampton Springs QLD Yulara WA Geraldton Brisbane PR SA W SMW 3 Kalgo

  8. Slide 8: The 'Challenger' approach underpins our success

    The ‘Challenger’ approach underpins our success Successful ‘challenger ‘ initiatives: ƒ Leveraging size to expedite technology to customers, and with better satisfaction ƒ Behavioural marketing: providing customers a new and better way to use technology ƒ Demonstrating a better understanding of cust

  9. Slide 9: Market strength focus on delivering returns

    Market strength focus on delivering returns Optus’ investment criteria • Invest only where scale & • Maximise yield in segments returns are attainable within 3-4 where we have a strong presence years • Maintain cash positive presence • Exit businesses which do not in attractive segments with fit thi

  10. Slide 10: Trading division update (ex mobile)

    Trading division update (ex mobile)

  11. Slide 11: We re-aligned Optus Business to focus on corporate and wholesale segments

    We re-aligned Optus Business to focus on corporate and wholesale segments….. Growing share of market segments Optus Business Leveraging combined strength of the SingTel Group Growing share of larger accounts Optus Wholesale Managing regional satellite operations for the SingTel Group

  12. Slide 12: Optus Business revenue: early corporate successes in a tough market

    …with early corporate successes in a tough market Focus on corporate Corporate data & market succeeding 30% IP grows 19% A$222m More buildings Optus Business revenue 15% connected by DSL Market consolidation drives decline in 32% Wholesale revenues Q1 FY02 Q1 FY03 All comparisons are Q1FY03 vs Q1FY0

  13. Slide 13: Operational trends in Consumer & Multimedia remain positive

    Operational trends in Consumer & Multimedia remain positive Strong revenue growth Broadband 12% customers up 22% Optus Consumer revenue A$289m Broadband ARPU up $83 Dial-up customers up 34% Q1 FY02 Q1 FY03 All comparisons are Q1FY03 vs Q1FY02

  14. Slide 14: Optus: delivering what we promised you

    Optus: delivering what we promised you What we said What we delivered Full year guidance we would do Q1 FY03 • Maintain challenger • Maintain growth culture & benefit from • Revenue growth of 11% momentum consolidation • Operational EBITDA • Retain strong cost • Expand margins - margin increase to 2

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  16. Slide 16: Optus mobile: Key earnings driver for SingTel Group

    Optus mobile: Key earnings driver for SingTel Group

  17. Slide 17: Optus mobile: a key earnings driver

    Optus mobile: a key earnings driver Optus mobile 25% of 39% of proportionate Group Q1 SingTel Group revenues* mobile subscribers* Optus Optus mobile mobile Optus mobile ex S$607m ile e ob ile 4.266m subs ob nu ile m ob O nat oup m ve us m us re ex tio l gr pt e pt p O rou bs or Te su op g lg pr Sin

  18. Slide 18: Australia: an attractive developed mobile market

    Australia: an attractive developed mobile market Propensity to spend Penetration at the lower on telecoms end of developed markets Telecoms spending as % of GDP (2001) 5 100 4.5 90 Penetration (%) 3.9% 4 80 3.5 70 64% 3 60 2.5 50 2 40 1.5 30 1 20 0.5 10 0 0 Switzerland Australia Switzerland Australi

  19. Slide 19: Our approach continues to deliver results

    Our approach continues to deliver results Growth Costs Subscriber Revenue growth 15% 15% acquisition costs Market share Churn under 19% 34% maintained control post MNP Customers up 13% Capex:revenue <15% All comparisons Q1FY03 vs Q1FY02 except subscriber acquisition costs which caompare Q1FY03 to FY

  20. Slide 20: Committed to delivering profitable future growth

    Committed to delivering profitable future growth

  21. Slide 21: Future growth: gain share in business mobile

    Future growth: gain share in business mobile hTarget valuable segments with differentiated products & services hUse recognised customer service strength for superior customer management hEnhance channel & distribution efficiencies Progress • Business revenues increasing* 22% • Major account wins Bri

  22. Slide 22: Future growth: grow ARPU of existing customers

    Future growth: grow ARPU of existing customers • Leverage FutureLab and joint development with SingTel •Excite customers with communication, information and entertainment services Progress • ARPU increases 2% 18% Post-paid Pre-paid • Mobile data as % of revenue 9% • Picture messaging launched Aug 02

  23. Slide 23: Future growth: attract new to market customers at the right cost

    Future growth: attract new to market customers at the right cost • Capitalise on our leadership in consumer post-paid and pre-paid • Maximise profit by careful management of cost to acquire and serve Progress Market share maintained 34% Subscriber acquisition costs* 15% *Blended per customer Q1FY03

  24. Slide 24: Future growth: retain flexibility in cost base

    Future growth: retain flexibility in cost base The proof is in the margin • Maintain economies of scale to compete with the incumbent 33% EBITDA margin • Retain alternative cost base 29% model to compete with sub-scale operators FY 2001 FY2002

  25. Slide 25: Optus mobile: positioned for future growth

    Optus mobile: positioned for future growth Australian Attractive operating environment mobile market Consistent track record of delivering results Optus mobile Demonstrated progress on strategies for future growth

  26. Slide 26: 'yes' OPTUS

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