Cno Financial Group, Inc. · NYSE:CNO

Cno Financial — Q4 2012 Earnings Presentation

49 slides from Cno Financial's earnings presentation, Feb 12, 2013

  1. Slide 1: 4Q12 Financial and operating results

    4Q12 Financial and operating results for the period ended December 31, 2012 February 12, 2013 Unless otherwise specified, comparisons in this presentation are between 4Q12 and 4Q11. Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 2 Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements made in this presentation should be considered forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These include statements about future results of ope

  3. Slide 3: Non-GAAP Measures

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 3 Non-GAAP Measures This presentation contains the following financial measures that differ from the comparable measures under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP): operating earnings measures; book value, excluding accumulated oth

  4. Slide 4: 12, 2013

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 4

  5. Slide 5: 4Q12 Summary

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 5  Businesses continued to perform well with core earnings building  Strong capital deployment – Additional share repurchases and dividend payment – Increased securities repurchase program by $300 million  Continued investment in our busin

  6. Slide 6: 2012: A Year of Driving Toward Long Term Value

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 6 2012: A Year of Driving Toward Long Term Value  Grew sales, distribution and product portfolio  Strong earnings and recapitalization – Improved financial strength – ROE expansion  Achieved ratings upgrades  Returned value to shareholder

  7. Slide 7: Investment in the Business

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 7 Investment in the Business CNO  Investing in productivity and growth of the agent force  Expanding presence by adding new locations and geographies  Developing and launching new products to meet the needs of our target market  Increasin

  8. Slide 8: Core Operating Earnings Building

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 8 4Q11 $0.18 4Q12 $0.30 Core Operating Earnings Building * A non-GAAP measure. See the Appendix for a reconciliation to the corresponding GAAP measure. Earnings and ROE Drivers  Growth reflects strength across all segments  Recapitalization

  9. Slide 9: 2012 Accomplishments

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 9 • 20% sales growth • Improved acquisition cost / sales ratio through improved direct marketing efficiencies • New term life product • New CRM system – yielding sales productivity improvements 2012 Accomplishments Continued to improve perfor

  10. Slide 10: Bankers Life 4Q12 Sales and Distribution Results

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 10 4Q12 Sales and Distribution Results  Growth in average agent force  Distribution and market focus allow for shift in product mix – Sales excluding annuities up 5%, driven by life sales, up 26% – Annuity sales down 24%  New critical illn

  11. Slide 11: Washington National 4Q12 Sales and Distribution Results

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 11 Washington National 4Q12 Sales and Distribution Results ($ millions) *NAP for core products includes Life and Supplemental Health sales. Quarterly Core NAP* Core* product sales up 10% – Driven by strong worksite sales  Investment in life

  12. Slide 12: Colonial Penn 4Q12 Sales and Distribution Results

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 12  Sales growth continues; NAP up 11% – Result of increased lead volumes and higher sales productivity  Sales results in line with seasonal patterns – Expect increased advertising expense in 1Q13 4Q12 Sales and Distribution Results Colonia

  13. Slide 13: 2013 Outlook

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 13 2013 Outlook Efforts continue to expand distribution and product offerings to effectively serve our growing target market  ActiveCare launched in 1Q2013  Expect increased focus and positive momentum in voluntary worksite market to contin

  14. Slide 14: 4Q12 Consolidated Financial Highlights

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 14 4Q12 Consolidated Financial Highlights CNO  Earnings ‒ Strong results across all segments ‒ Favorable performance on key earnings drivers ‒Additional valuation allowance release Capital & Liquidity ‒ RBC ratio, leverage and holding compa

  15. Slide 15: Segment Earnings Trend - Stable & Growing

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 15 $(5.8) $5.2 $(9.1) $3.3 $(2.7) $1.8 $(9.8) $0.6 $(2.6) $3.2 $17.7 $1.9 $10.4 $16.5 $66.2 $59.5 $72.5 $80.6 $77.7 $33.3 $24.7 $33.9 $33.9 $34.6 4Q11 1Q12 2Q12 3Q12 4Q12 Corporate CP OCB BLC WN ($ millions) * A non-GAAP measure. See the Appe

  16. Slide 16: Favorable Overall Underwriting Margins

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 16 $141 $141 $140 $139 $137 67.3% 65.5% 75.4% 74.7% 69.0% 4Q11 1Q12 2Q12 3Q12 4Q12 ($ millions) Bankers Life Medicare Supplement Washington National Supplemental Health Interest-Adjusted* * A non-GAAP measure. Refer to the Appendix for the co

  17. Slide 17: Net Investment Income

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 17 Net Investment Income CNO 4Q11 $344.2 1Q12 $345.2 2Q12 $351.1 3Q12 $349.4 4Q12 $352.8 Earned Yield: 5.70% 5.64% 5.76% 5.71% 5.71% ($ millions) Earned Yield (excluding floating rate FHLB): 5.85% 5.82% 5.95% 5.90% 5.90% New Money Rate: 5.29%

  18. Slide 18: Realized Gains, Losses and Impairments

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 18 $10.4 $2.5 $6.2 $9.0 $2.3 $8.3 $7.9 $3.5 $23.1 $3.3 Realized Gains, Losses and Impairments ($ millions) CNO 4Q11 3Q12 4Q12 1Q12 2Q12 Gross Realized Gains Gross Realized Losses Impairments $41.9 $18.7 $33.3 $41.6 $41.2 $10.4 $9.7 $32.1 * 3Q

  19. Slide 19: Loss Recognition & Cash Flow Testing

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 19 Loss Recognition & Cash Flow Testing 2012 Statutory Cash Flow Testing 2012 GAAP Loss Recognition Testing  Aggregate testing margins remain strong  Testing margin Increased in 2012 ↑ - ASU 2010-26 ↑ - Net Growth from New Business (+6%) ↓

  20. Slide 20: Capital Position

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 20 Capital Position CNO Leverage* RBC Ratio Liquidity ($ millions)  Insurance Company Capitalization – RBC increased to 367% and reflects: • Statutory operating income of $337mm for the year • $265mm of statutory dividends in 2012 • TAC of $

  21. Slide 21: 2012 Capital Generation - Free Cash Flow Building

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 21 2012 Capital Generation - Free Cash Flow Building ($ in millions) Fees and interest to Holdco Net statutory dividends to Holdco Retained capital for growth and RBC build $495 ($64) ($18) Capital Upstreamed Interest Holdco Free Generated to

  22. Slide 22: 2013 Outlook

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 22 2013 Outlook  Core Earnings: - Bankers: expect traditional Q1 seasonality due to increase in DAC amortization in Medicare supplement - Colonial Penn: 2013 EBIT outlook of -$5mm to -$10mm with the majority of loss coming in Q1 due to seaso

  23. Slide 23: 2012 Accomplishments Support 2015 Milestones

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 23  Grew sales, distribution and product portfolio  Enhanced talent  Strong earnings and recapitalization drove ROE expansion  Achieved ratings upgrades  Initiated common stock dividend  Invest $80-$85mm in strategic business initiative

  24. Slide 24: Questions and Answers

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 24 Questions and Answers

  25. Slide 25: Appendix

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 25 Appendix

  26. Slide 26: 4Q2011 Significant Items Impact on Net Operating Income

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 26 The table below summarizes the financial impact of significant items on our 4Q2011 net operating income. Management believes that identifying the impact of these items enhances the understanding of our operating results (dollars in million

  27. Slide 27: 1Q2012 Significant Items Impact on Net Operating Income

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 27 The table below summarizes the financial impact of significant items on our 1Q2012 net operating income. Management believes that identifying the impact of these items enhances the understanding of our operating results (dollars in million

  28. Slide 28: 2Q2012 Significant Items Impact on Net Operating Income

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 28 The table below summarizes the financial impact of significant items on our 2Q2012 net operating income. Management believes that identifying the impact of these items enhances the understanding of our operating results (dollars in million

  29. Slide 29: 3Q2012 Significant Items Impact on Net Operating Income

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 29 The table below summarizes the financial impact of significant items on our 3Q2012 net operating income. Management believes that identifying the impact of these items enhances the understanding of our operating results (dollars in million

  30. Slide 30: 4Q2012 Significant Items Impact on Net Operating Income

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 30 The table below summarizes the financial impact of significant items on our 4Q2012 net operating income. Management believes that identifying the impact of these items enhances the understanding of our operating results (dollars in million

  31. Slide 31: Quarterly Earnings

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 31 Quarterly Earnings CNO *Management believes that an analysis of earnings before net realized investment gains (losses), corporate interest, loss on extinguishment of debt, fair value changes due to fluctuations in the interest rates used t

  32. Slide 32: Low-For-Long Rates - Reserve Sensitivity

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 32 • Moderate Stress: 4.75% NMR held flat for 5 years then recovering • Severe Stress: 50 basis point drop in NMR to 4.25% held flat indefinitely • 3Q assumption change: OCB interest sensitive life reserve charge - $28mm (after-tax) • Stress

  33. Slide 33: 4Q12 Holding Company Liquidity

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 33 4Q12 Holding Company Liquidity CNO ($ millions) 4Q12 YTD 2012 Cash and Investments Balance - Beginning $313.6 $202.8 Sources Dividends from Insurance Subsidiaries 67.0 265.0 Dividends from Non-insurance Subsidiaries - 6.0 Interest/Earnings

  34. Slide 34: Debt Maturity Profile

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 34 $51.1 $60.5 $79.2 $60.5 $389.1 $93.0 $275.0 $51.1 $60.5 $79.2 $153.5 $4.2 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Term Loan Convertible Senior Unsecured Debentures Senior Secured Notes Debt Maturity Profile(1) (1) Maturity schedule does no

  35. Slide 35: Valuation Allowance for Loss Carryforwards

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 35 1,642$ (767) 875$ Valuation Allowance $462 Valuation Allowance $296 Net $248 Net $620 Capital Non-Life Life Valuation Allowance for Loss Carryforwards Net Loss Carryforwards in Deferred Tax Asset Gross $248 Gross $296 Gross $1,082 GAAP Bal

  36. Slide 36: Commercial Mortgage Loans

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 36 LTV >1.25 1.00x-1.25x <1.00 Total <65% $594 $30 $ - $624 65% - 75% 275 22 - 297 75% - 80% 88 8 - 96 >80% - 163 39 202 Total $957 $223 $39 $1,219 Multi-Family 6% Mixed Use 3% Industrial 17% Office 33% Retail 37% Other 4% Commercial Mortgage

  37. Slide 37: Peripheral Europe Exposure

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 37 Peripheral Europe as of 12/31/12 ($ millions) Capital Goods $ 18.6 $ - $ - $ 18.6 $ 21.1 Communication 26.1 - 64.6 90.7 89.9 Consumer Non-Cyclical - 43.5 6.9 50.4 54.6 Financials - 59.8 27.9 87.7 96.4 Industrials - 61.6 - 61.6 66.5 Utiliti

  38. Slide 38: Holding Company Investments

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 38 Holding Company Investments at 12/31/12 CNO ($ millions) Cash & Money Market / Fixed Income $238.1 Equities / Alternatives $55.5 Portfolio strategy is to prioritize liquidity for corporate capital needs, and secondly to maximize returns to

  39. Slide 39: Additional Information on Non-GAAP Measures

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 39 The following provides additional information regarding certain non-GAAP measures used in this presentation. A non-GAAP measure is a numerical measure of a company’s performance, financial position, or cash flows that excludes or includes

  40. Slide 40: Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 40 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures A reconciliation of net income (loss) applicable to common stock to net operating income (and related per-share amounts) is as follows (dollars in millions, except per-share amount

  41. Slide 41: Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 41 4Q11 1Q12 2Q12 3Q12 4Q12 Operating income 51.0$ 40.6$ 54.2$ 25.6$ 60.0$ Add: interest expense on 7.0% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2016, net of income taxes 3.7 3.7 3.7 - 1.2 Total adjusted operating income 54.7$ 44.3$ 57.9$ 25.6$ 61.

  42. Slide 42: Book value per share excluding AOCI

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 42 Book value, excluding accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), per share This non-GAAP financial measure differs from book value per share because accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) has been excluded from the book value us

  43. Slide 43: Interest-adjusted benefit ratio

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 43 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures The interest-adjusted benefit ratio (a non-GAAP measure) is calculated by dividing the product's insurance policy benefits less imputed interest income on the accumulated assets ba

  44. Slide 44: Operating return measures

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 44 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures Operating return measures Management believes that an analysis of return before loss on extinguishment of debt, net realized gains or losses, fair value changes due to fluctuations

  45. Slide 45: Operating return on allocated capital

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 45 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures The calculations of: (i) operating return on allocated capital, excluding accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and net operating loss carryforwards (a non-GAAP financial m

  46. Slide 46: Pretax operating earnings reconciliation

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 46 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures A reconciliation of pretax operating earnings (a non-GAAP financial measure) to segment operating return (loss) and consolidated net income (loss) for the year ended December 31, 2

  47. Slide 47: Average allocated capital reconciliation

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 47 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures A reconciliation of average allocated capital (for the purpose of determining return on allocated capital), excluding accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and net operatin

  48. Slide 48: Consolidated capital reconciliation

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 48 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures A reconciliation of consolidated capital, excluding accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and net operating loss carryforwards (a non-GAAP financial measure) to common shar

  49. Slide 49: Debt to capital ratio, excluding AOCI

    CNO Financial Group | 4Q2012 Earnings | February 12, 2013 49 Information Related to Certain Non-GAAP Financial Measures 4Q11 1Q12 2Q12 3Q12 4Q12 Corporate notes payable 857.9$ 799.3$ 778.2$ 1,035.1$ 1,004.2$ Total shareholders' equity 4,613.8 4,683.0 4,893.1 5,066.2 5,049.3 Total capital 5,471.7$ 5,

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