White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. · NYSE:WTM

White Mountains Insurance — Investor Presentation (May 2017)

28 slides from White Mountains Insurance's investor presentation, May 2017

  1. Slide 1: White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Investor Presentation – May 2017

    White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. Investor Presentation – May 2017

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements This presentation may contain, and management may make, “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. All statements, other than statements of

  3. Slide 3: Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Non-GAAP Financial Measures Non-GAAP Financial Measures Management believes the non-GAAP measures included in this presentation to be useful in evaluating the Company’s financial position and performance. The following non-GAAP financial measures are presented: (i) Adjusted Book Value Per Share (ABV

  4. Slide 4: Two Years of Transformative Activity

    Two Years of Transformative Activity

  5. Slide 5: OneBeacon Transaction

    OneBeacon Transaction  Announced all-cash transaction with Intact Financial on May 2; expected to close by year-end  Purchase price of $18.10 per share, or $1.7 billion in total consideration  1.65x price-to-tangible book multiple;  $0.7 billion premium over 3/31/17 tangible book value  Economi

  6. Slide 6: Operating Asset Sales

    Operating Asset Sales WTM Closing Price WTM Gain Proceeds Date /TBV (per share) ($ billions) IRR Symetra 1Q16 1.6x [1] $43 $0.7 15% Sirius Group 2Q16 1.3x $90 $2.6 11% Tranzact 3Q16 n/a $16 $0.2 35% OneBeacon PF exp 4Q17 1.7x $107 $1.3 14% Total $256 $4.2 [2] [1] Reflects deal multiple on Symetra’s

  7. Slide 7: Capital Management

    Capital Management  Returned $887 million to shareholders through share repurchases in 2016  Repurchased 1.1 million shares, roughly 20% of the company, at an average price of $802  Share repurchases slowed since 4Q16 as our share price steadily climbed  Share repurchase activity since 2010: sha

  8. Slide 8: Management Team Changes

    Management Team Changes  Chairman: Morgan Davis (31 years with White Mountains)  CEO: Manning Rountree (13 years with White Mountains)  CFO: Reid Campbell (23 years with White Mountains) 7

  9. Slide 9: A Picture Says 1,000 Words

    A Picture Says 1,000 Words 9/30/2015 3/31/17 (Actual) (PF for OB Transaction) Operating Assets CAPITAL CAPITAL ABVPS $655 $906 Run Rate GABVPS mid/high single digits low single digits Undeployed Capital $0.6 billion $3.1 billion 8

  10. Slide 10: White Mountains after OneBeacon

    White Mountains after OneBeacon

  11. Slide 11: WTM Pro Forma for OneBeacon Transaction

    WTM Pro Forma for OneBeacon Transaction  Total capital of $4.2 billion, substantially all in common shareholders’ equity  Parent undeployed capital of roughly $3.1 billion, or 75% of total capital  No parent company financial leverage  Two principal operating assets:  HG Global / BAM  WMC port

  12. Slide 12: WTM Pro Forma Financial Position

    WTM Pro Forma Financial Position 3/31/17 OneBeacon ($ millions, except where noted otherwise) Actual Pro Forma Transaction Common equity $ 3,625 $ 486 $ 4,111 Non-controlling interest – OneBeacon 251 (251) 0 Non-controlling interest – Other (excluding BAM) 35 (4) 31 Total debt (at subsidiaries) 285

  13. Slide 13: WTM Pro Forma Allocation of Capital

    WTM Pro Forma Allocation of Capital 3/31/17 (Actual) ($ billions, except per share) carrying value abvps onebeacon $ 0.8 $ 173 hgg / bam 0.7 156 white mountains capital 0.2 34 parent udc / other 2.0 437 total $ 3.6 $ 800 3/31/17 (PF for OneBeacon Sale) ($ billions, except per share) carrying value a

  14. Slide 14: Where Do We Go From Here?

    Where Do We Go From Here?

  15. Slide 15: Challenging Market Environment Persists

    Challenging Market Environment Persists  Soft insurance markets  Pressure on accident year pricing / reserve releases slowing to a trickle  Carriers sowing the seeds for future distress, but will take years to blossom  Over-abundant supply of (low hurdle-rate) capital / no obvious catalyst for n

  16. Slide 16: What to Expect from Us?

    What to Expect from Us?  We expect to shrink, likely significantly, before we grow again  We have been here before (following 1991 sale of Fireman’s Fund)  Reflects willingness to “walk the walk” on capital rotation and shareholder value creation  We envision resizing as a $2.0 - $2.5B company 

  17. Slide 17: Capital Redeployment Approach

    Capital Redeployment Approach  Fundamental philosophy and approach is unchanged  Will remain focused on economics and shareholder value creation (not accounting or empire building)  Will stick to our knitting: primarily insurance, broader financial services, and adjacent sectors  Will remain val

  18. Slide 18: Update on Current Businesses

    Update on Current Businesses

  19. Slide 19: HG Global / BAM - Four Years In

    HG Global / BAM - Four Years In  Launched into a very challenging environment  Low interest rates and compressed credit spreads  Aggressive price competition and low capture rates at the outset  Insured penetration has improved somewhat; substantial room for further improvement  Given the envir

  20. Slide 20: HG Global / BAM Structure

    HG Global / BAM Structure States and Municipalities WTM & Management (Bond Issuers) HG Global Ltd. (Bermuda) Build America Mutual $200 million Series A Surplus Notes (New York) $500 million capital (Series A & B Surplus Notes) • Retains 40% of risk premiums HG Re Ltd. • Retains 100% of member surplu

  21. Slide 21: BAM Key Metrics

    BAM Key Metrics year ended quarter ended 2013A 2014A 2015A 2016A 1Q16A 1Q17A par insured (closed) $ 4,708 $ 7,830 $ 10,606 $ 11,303 $ 2,179 $ 2,379 total premiums (%) 0.65% 0.43% 0.52% 0.68% 0.62% 1.19% total premiums ($) $ 31 $ 33 $ 56 $ 77 $ 14 $ 28 gross expenses (BAM & HG Re) $ 36 $ 40 $ 41 $ 45

  22. Slide 22: White Mountains Capital

    White Mountains Capital  Pivot from “traditional” insurance balance sheet transactions in late 2012  Frustrated by the M&A market in core sector; deals not available at attractive prices  Sought alternative ways to leverage our unique capabilities; typically looking for an “insurance angle”  Dif

  23. Slide 23: WMC Portfolio Overview

    WMC Portfolio Overview current wtm value ($ millions) - 3/31/17 operating ownership, gross invested net invested carrying location fd/fc capital, a/t capital, a/t value A. cashflow businesses mediaalpha US 56% $ 36 $ 22 $ 17 wobi Israel 94% 46 46 19 passportcard Israel/Intl 50% 21 21 21 B. venture b

  24. Slide 24: Appendices

    Appendices 1. Track Record vs S&P 500 (p.24) 2. Non-GAAP Financial Measures (p. 25-27)

  25. Slide 25: Track Record vs. S&P 500

    Track Record vs. S&P 500 Return Period Ended 3/31/17 Since WTM IPO (growth including dividends) 1-year 5-year 10-year 15-year (1985) White Mountains – ABVPS PF 28.8% 10.0% 8.5% 10.5% 14.2% S&P 500 17.0% 13.2% 7.5% 7.0% 10.6% 24

  26. Slide 26: Adjusted Book Value, ABVPS Denominator and Adjusted Book Value Per Share

    Adjusted Book Value, ABVPS Denominator and Adjusted Book Value Per Share Adjusted Book Value, ABVPS Denominator and Adjusted Book Value Per Share Adjusted Book Value is a non-GAAP financial measure that is derived by excluding from GAAP shareholders' equity the equity in unrealized gains from Symetr

  27. Slide 27: Growth in Adjusted Book Value Per Share

    Growth in Adjusted Book Value Per Share Growth in Adjusted Book Value Per Share The Company calculates its annual growth in values per share on an IRR basis, which includes the value per share at the beginning of the year, the dividends received each year and the value per share at the end of the ye

  28. Slide 28: Adjusted Book Value Per Share - Allocation of Capital

    Adjusted Book Value Per Share - Allocation of Capital Adjusted Book Value Per Share - Allocation of Capital Adjusted Book Value Per Share (ABVPS) is the result of dividing Adjusted Book Value by ABVPS Denominator. ABVPS Denominator excludes from GAAP common shares outstanding unearned shares of rest

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