Hancock Whitney Corporation · NASDAQ:HWC

Hancock Whitney — Hancock Holding — Raymond James Bank Conference 2012

22 slides from Hancock Whitney's conference presentation, Aug 13, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Raymond James Bank Conference

    Exhibit 99.1 Raymond James Bank Conference August 14, 2012

  2. Slide 2: Carl Chaney, President & CEO

    Hancock Bank =~ WHITNEY Carl Chaney President & CEO

  3. Slide 3: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements Forward-looking statements provide projections of results of operations or of financial condition or state other forward-looking information, such as expectations about future conditions and descriptions of plans and strategies for the future. Hancock’s ability to accurate

  4. Slide 4: Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Summary

    Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Summary ($s in millions; except per share data) 2Q12 1Q12 change Operating Income*(a) $47.0 $40.5 +16% Operating E.P.S.(diluted) (a) $.55 $.47 +17% Return onAssets (operating) (a) 1.00% 0.85% +15bps Merger Costs $11.9 $33.9 -65% Net Income $39.3 $18.5 +112% Earnings Per

  5. Slide 5: Second Quarter 2012 Results

    Second Quarter 2012 Results • Operating earnings $47 million or $.55 per diluted common share • Up 17% linked-quarter on a per share basis • Fundamentals remain solid • Operating ROA 1.00% • Committed to enhancing ROA • Loan growth opportunities • Developing revenue synergies • Gaining additional ef

  6. Slide 6: Better Mix, Less Risky Loan Portfolio

    Better Mix, Less Risky Loan Portfolio • Total loans $11 billion; virtually flat linked-quarter (after adjusting for the decline in the covered Peoples First portfolio) • Compared to a year earlier loans are down $171 million, or 1.5% • Growth in C&I (+7%), residential mortgage (+5%), consumer loans

  7. Slide 7: Strong Core Deposit Funding

    Strong Core Deposit Funding • Total deposits $15 billion • Funding mix remained strong – Low cost of funds (32bps); down 6bps from 1Q12 – Noninterest bearing demand deposits (DDA) comprised 34% of total period-end deposits • Linked-quarter decline related to expected CD runoff, seasonal trends in pu

  8. Slide 8: Michael Achary, Chief Financial Officer

    Michael Achary Chief Financial Officer 8

  9. Slide 9: Strong, Stable Net Interest Margin

    Strong, Stable Net Interest Margin • Net interest margin (NIM) 4.48%, up 5bps linked-quarter – Reflects a favorable shift in funding sources, a decline in funding costs, offset by a decline in the securities portfolio yield – Core margin basically unchanged • Quarterly reviews of accretion levels an

  10. Slide 10: Working To Enhance Fee Growth

    Working To Enhance Fee Growth • Noninterest income totaled $63.6 million, up 3% linked-quarter • New and standardized products and services offered across the footprint after the systems conversion in March 2012 • Conversion has enhanced opportunities for cross-selling – Private Banking – Treasury M

  11. Slide 11: Focused On Realization Of Remaining Cost Synergies

    Focused On Realization Of Remaining Cost Synergies • Operating expense totaled $168 million, down $3.5 million from 1Q12* – Amortization of intangibles totaled $7.9 million – Personnel expense decreased $2.5 million, primarily from declines in quarterly payroll taxes and the reduction in force assoc

  12. Slide 12: Reiterating Operating Expense Guidance for 4Q12

    Reiterating Operating Expense Guidance for 4Q12 • Expect total operating expense, excluding amortization of intangibles, of $149 million - $153 million in 4Q12 • Operating expense excludes merger costs • The additional $7 million – $11 million in cost savings are expected to be generated during seco

  13. Slide 13: Asset Quality To Remain In Line With Previous Quarters' Range

    Asset Quality To Remain In Line With Previous Quarters’ Range • Provision for loan losses was $8 million, down from $10 million in 1Q12 • Net charge-offs totaled $10 million, or 0.37%, related to the non-covered portfolio • ALLL/loans was 1.40% • Excluding the impact of the Whitney acquired loans an

  14. Slide 14: Well-Capitalized Company

    Well-Capitalized Company • Tangible Common Equity (TCE) ratio improved to 8.72%, up 45bps linked-quarter – Target: 8% minimum • Expect to continue building capital in the near term • Will continue to look for opportunities to deploy excess capital and liquidity in the best interest of the Company an

  15. Slide 15: Carl Chaney, President & CEO

    Carl Chaney President & CEO 15

  16. Slide 16: Whitney Subordinated Notes Tender Offer

    Whitney Subordinated Notes Tender Offer • Capital position, combined with strong liquidity position allowed the Company to initiate a tender offer on a portion of Whitney subordinated notes • Original issue by Whitney National Bank in March 2007 of $150 million 5.875% notes due 4-1-2017 • Tender off

  17. Slide 17: A Premier Gulf South Financial Services Franchise

    A Premier Gulf South Financial Services Franchise Whitney Bank Hancock Bank • Diversified footprint across the Gulf South • 2 well-known Gulf Coast brands • Loyal customer base and attractive deposit funding • Diversified revenue stream with strong earnings momentum • Leading market share in key MSA

  18. Slide 18: ROA Guidance of 1.10% to 1.20% Within Reach

    ROA Guidance of 1.10% to 1.20% Within Reach Operating ROA (excludes merger costs) HBHC post merger HBHC/WTNY Proforma * *Whitney acquired June 4, 2011 18

  19. Slide 19: Well Positioned For The Future

    Well Positioned For The Future Premier Gulf South franchise Opportunities for future growth History of effective capital management Superior liquidity Conservative credit culture Enhanced earnings potential Focused on shareholder value creation 19

  20. Slide 20: Raymond James Bank Conference

    Raymond James Bank Conference August 14, 2012

  21. Slide 21: Appendix

    a Hancock Bank Gwurrser 21

  22. Slide 22: Non-GAAP Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation (amounts in thousands) (unaudited) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended 6/30/2012 3/31/2012 06/30/011 6/30/2012 6/30/2011 Income Statement Interest income $190,489 $191,716 $115,477 $382,205 $198,010 Interest income (TE) 193,323 194,665 118,335 387,988 203,740 Interest expense

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