United Bank For Africa Plc · NSENG:UBA

United Bank For Africa — H1 2009 Earnings Presentation

58 slides from United Bank For Africa's earnings presentation, May 7, 2009

  1. Slide 1: 2008/09 Half Year Results Investor Briefing

    2008/09 Half Year Results Investor Briefing Victor Osadolor Executive Director/Group CFO UBA PLC May 7, 2009

  2. Slide 2: Forward looking statements & restatement of prior years

    Forward looking statements & restatement of prior years Presentation and subsequent discussion may contain certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and business of the Group. These forward-looking statements represent the Group’s expectations

  3. Slide 3: 1H-Mar 2009 financials at a glance

    1H-Mar 2009 financials at a glance Mar-09 Mar-08 % PARAMETERS ACTUAL (N' bn) ACTUAL (N' bn) GROWTH GROSS EARNINGS 108.9 78.1 39% PBT & EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS 25.9 21.9 18% EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS 3.9 1.8 117% PROFIT BEFORE TAX 22.0 20.1 9% BALANCE SHEET SIZE 1,829 1,617 13% ASSETS 1,340 1,137 18% DEPOSITS 1,02

  4. Slide 4: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 4

  5. Slide 5: Executive Summary: Operating environment

    Executive Summary ƒ Operating environment ƒ World economy crisis deepens •Recession in many geographies •Sub-prime mortgage crisis remains •Global credit crunch •Decline in equity prices (over 25% shed in 1Q09) •Job losses (51 million jobs to be lost in 2009 – ILO) •etc ƒ Nigeria impacted by global

  6. Slide 6: Concerted actions to contain the impact

    Executive Summary ƒConcerted actions to contain the impact •Liquidity infused •FX Regime altered •Interest rates pegged •Govt focuses on Agric and Infrastructural development – N1trn earmarked for infrastructure – N171bn released for Roads – N200bn earmarked for commercial agric – N100bn released so

  7. Slide 7: Executive Summary: UBA's performance highlights

    Executive Summary UBA’S PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS ƒ Growing market share ƒ Consistent growth in gross earnings (49% CAGR) ƒ Strong deposit base (12.5% of sector deposits) ƒ Increased Branch Network (24 in Ghana, 21 in BIB, 613 in Nigeria, 32 in others) ƒ Cautious global expansion •Operations in 8 count

  8. Slide 8: Executive Summary: Funding and capital adequacy

    Executive Summary ƒ Funding and capital adequacy ƒ 72% of deposits are cheap funds •Strong retail network •6.6 million customer base ƒ Strong deposit growth due to articulated strategy ƒ Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) of 19% •Well above minimum requirement of 10% ƒ Strong liquidity, stable asset quali

  9. Slide 9: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Strong market share ƒ Profitability & Efficiency ƒ Risk management & Liquidity ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 9

  10. Slide 10: Growing market share

    Growing market share Gross Earnings 2007 – 09 (N’ bn) Total Assets plus Contingents (N’ billion) 120 108.9 of 4 9% +13.1% GR 2,000 1,829 CA 1,617 78.1 80 48.9 1,000 40 0 1H08 1H09 0 1H07 1H08 1H09 Deposit Base (N’ billion) ƒ Revenue growth driven largely by growth in interest and discount 1,200 +23%

  11. Slide 11: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Strong market share ƒ Profitability & Efficiency ƒ Risk management & Liquidity ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 11

  12. Slide 12: Stable profitability…

    Stable profitability… PBT 2007 – 09 (N’ bn) Interest and non interest Income (N’bn) of 37% 30 AGR 120.0 4% +39. C 22.0 20.1 20 11.7 80.0 10 82.8 53.4 0 40.0 1H07 1H08 1H09 24.7 26.1 ƒ Stable PBT despite severe challenges 0.0 ƒ Interest & discount incomes up by 55% to 1H08 1H09 N83 bn Interest & Disc

  13. Slide 13: Driven by low cost, growing and diversified funding base

    …Driven by Low cost, growing and diversified funding base… Structure of Deposits, by type ƒ Deposit Mix: 72% in cheap Time Current and Savings Account 28% Demand ƒ Wide distribution network as a 55% catalyst Savings 17% Deposit Liabilities by location ƒ 91% of deposits generated in Others Nigeria 9%

  14. Slide 14: … and improved operating efficiency

    … and improved operating efficiency Net Interest Margins (NIM) Cost to Income ratio 9% 8.4% 59.9% 60.0% 60% 6.2% 6% 40% 3% 1H08 1H09 20% 1H08 1H09 ƒ Cost to Income ratio stable. Return on Total Assets ƒ Project 20 and GSS established 3.2% should extract more value from 3% operations and improve effi

  15. Slide 15: Enhanced shareholder value

    Enhanced shareholder value Return on Equity Shareholders’ Funds (N’ billion) 30% 24.8% +16.2% 201 19.5% 200 20% 173 150 10% 100 0% 50 1H08 1H09 1H08 1H09 ƒ RoE improved by 53 basis points ƒ UBA continues to enhance shareholder value ƒ Dividend policy is expected to remain consistent with trend www.u

  16. Slide 16: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Strong market share ƒ Profitability & Efficiency ƒ Risk management & Liquidity ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 16

  17. Slide 17: Good liquidity management

    Good liquidity management Structure of Total Assets LR - Liquid Assets to Total Deposits 100% 60% 51% 41% 40% 32.1% 37.2% 40% 75% 25% 20% 22.1% 14.0% 50% 0% 32.0% 33.8% 1H08 1H09 25% 9.1% 9.7% UBA-LR Regulatory-LR 0% 4.7% 5.3% 1H08 1H09 26% above required threshold LR of 25% Cash and S.T. Funds & Ot

  18. Slide 18: Risk management

    Risk management NPL Ratio ƒ Stable risk asset quality 6% 4.8% 4.9% ƒ Margin loan exposure now 4% 5.5% of gross loans and advances 2% 1H08 1H09 Coverage Ratio Net Coverage Ratio 89.7% 98.9% 112.2% 123.6% 100% 120% 75% 90% 50% 60% 25% 30% 1H08 1H09 1H08 1H09 www.ubagroup.com 18

  19. Slide 19: Risk Management: Margin loans (MLs)

    Risk Management: Margin loans (MLs) MLs are 5.5% of gross loans. They are of three classes ƒ Retail MLs of about 30% ƒ Most restructured for 2 years at reduced loan rates ƒ And alternative sources of repayment ƒ Various levels of provisioning made ƒ 40% of MLs to our subsidiaries (capital market ope

  20. Slide 20: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Strategy ƒ Industry Position ƒ ERM and compliance Framework ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 20

  21. Slide 21: About us

    About us Our core Values Who we are z H - Humility United Bank for Africa Plc (“UBA”) is the leading financial services institution in West Africa. Listed on z E - Empathy the Nigerian Stock Exchange, UBA is rapidly z I - Integrity evolving into a pan African full service financial institution z R -

  22. Slide 22: Group Organization Structure

    Group Organization Structure ƒ UBA’s Organization Structure is one that facilitates speedy decision making, entrepreneurship & effective corporate support BOARD AUDIT BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMITTEE GMD/ CEO GROUP INTERNAL GROUP EXEC OFFICE AUDIT ƒ GROUP STRATEGY OFFICE ƒ CORPORATE TRANSFORMATION OFFIC

  23. Slide 23: A true Global Bank…

    A true Global Bank… Paris Abu Dhabi USA UK Guangzhou Cayman Island z 690 branches; up from 621 Mali Benin Nigeria z 1,557 ATMs; up from 1,256 Burkina Faso Tchad z 3,769 POS Term.; up from 3,296 Cameroon Senegal z Over 200 banking products; Gambia Uganda up from 145 Guinea S. Leone Kenya z Over 6.6mn

  24. Slide 24: …built on well nurtured strengths

    …built on well nurtured strengths • UBA’s market leadership has been built on the following key strengths Financial Financial Size Sizeand and Profitability Profitability (Nominal) (Nominal) Driven, Driven, Strong Strong dynamic, dynamic, brand brand leadership leadership equity equity team team Wid

  25. Slide 25: Overall strategic intent

    Overall strategic intent ƒ Increase market share to 25% by 2011 ƒ Presence in 23 African countries by 2011 …. become the ƒ Regulatory approvals have been obtained to leading emerging operate in additional 3 countries … move markets bank into African with global ƒ To be top 3 in each business segment

  26. Slide 26: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Strategy ƒ Industry Position ƒ ERM and compliance Framework ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 26

  27. Slide 27: We lead in distribution channels

    We lead in distribution channels Branch Network, Top Banks ATMs Deployed, top ten banks UBA UBA ƒ UBA controls over 20% of sector distribution channels www.ubagroup.com 27

  28. Slide 28: Solid balance sheet…

    Solid balance sheet… Total assets + contingents, Nigerian Banks (N’billion) UBA 11.4% ƒ UBA has 11.4% market share of total assets Others 88.6% www.ubagroup.com 28

  29. Slide 29: …still undervalued at the Equity market

    …still undervalued at the Equity market P/B Ratio, largest banks (31Mar09) P/E Ratio, largest banks (31Mar09) 1.2x 9.0x 0.9x 0.8x 6.0x 4.1x 0.4x 3.0x 0.0x 0.0x UBA UBA Good valuations (Time to Buy) Div. Yield, largest banks (31Mar09) ƒ P/B less than 1 ( 0.9x ) 15% 13.5% 10% ƒ P/E of 4.1x despite pos

  30. Slide 30: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Strategy ƒ Industry Position ƒ ERM and compliance Framework ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 30

  31. Slide 31: Group Risk Management Structure

    Group Risk Management Structure CEO Subsidiary Risk Heads GCRO Risk Credit Chief Credit Compliance Market Op Risk IT Risk Measurement Risk Credit Collections/ & Risk Management Officer recoveries Fin Crime Policies & Group Traded IT Infra- Economic Frameworks Group Group Loss Credit Market structure

  32. Slide 32: Enabled by…

    Enabled by… www.ubagroup.com 32

  33. Slide 33: UBA Principal Risks

    UBA Principal Risks Capital risk Compliance risk Concentration risk Credit recovery risk Credit default risk Currency risk Equity or investment risk in banking book Interest-rate risk in banking book Liquidity risk Market risk (position risk) in the trading book Process risk Reputational risk Inform

  34. Slide 34: Economic capital framework ensures adequate capitalization

    Economic capital Framework ensures adequate capitalization for all risks Expected loss T1 capital maintained above economic capital requirement to ensure UBA is adequately capitalized for principal risk unexpected losses at 99.9% confidence level. Probability Unexpected loss % of RWA Loss Provision

  35. Slide 35: Risk Appetite/Stress Testing framework

    Risk Appetite/Stress Testing framework Financial volatility risk appetite is used to limit stress scenario impacts. Business as Usual 1 in 7 Stress • PBT must be at least 3 times • We must be able to maintain dividend level expected loss (provisions) • Free cash flow must be able to fund planned bal

  36. Slide 36: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ World Economy ƒ Sub Sahara Africa Economy ƒ Nigerian Economy ƒ The Banking Sector ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 36

  37. Slide 37: Global recession deepens…

    Global recession deepens… World GDP growth, 2000 - 2008 S&P 500 vs. Barclays Govt. Bond Index 6.0% 5.3% 4.9% 5.2% 5.0% 4.8% .Equity return 4.7% 4.0% 3.8% 3.0% 3.0% 2.7% 2.0% 2.2% .Debt return 1.0% 0.9% 0.0% 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009f ƒ World Bank reduced its 2009 global ƒ Equ

  38. Slide 38: with decline in world stock markets…

    with decline in world stock markets… Performance of selected world stock markets in 2008 USA-Dow Jones Saudi Arabia South Korea Hong Kong Singapore Germany Australia UK-FTSE Nigeria Japan China Russia Qatar Egypt India UAE 0% -20% -30.0% -31.3% -33.8% -40% -39.7% -40.4% -40.7% -41.4% -45.8% -47.5% -

  39. Slide 39: …and drop in Oil prices

    …and drop in Oil prices Oil price trend, last one year (US$/barrel) www.ubagroup.com 39

  40. Slide 40: Continued downward interest rate adjustments and financial stimulus

    Continued downward interest rate adjustments and financial stimulus; to boost spending Monetary Policy actions by regulatory authorities in 2008 www.ubagroup.com 40

  41. Slide 41: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ World Economy ƒ Sub Sahara Africa Economy ƒ Nigerian Economy ƒ The Banking Sector ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 41

  42. Slide 42: Prospects in SSA better than Europe and LatAm

    PROSPECTS IN SSA BETTER THAN EUROPE AND LATAM, and COMPARES WELL WITH ASIA-IMF • IMF reviewed growth expectation for SSA by 160 bpts to 4.6% in Jan’09 • Growth expectation for Asia slightly higher at 4.8% (6.3% in Apr’08) • Inflation rate of 6.5% expected (4.6% in Apr’08) www.ubagroup.com 42

  43. Slide 43: Exports and Growth in SSA

    Exports and Growth in SSA • SSA exports grew by almost 8% in 2008 • Export growth consistent with output growth www.ubagroup.com 43

  44. Slide 44: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ World Economy ƒ Sub Sahara Africa Economy ƒ Nigerian Economy ƒ The Banking Sector ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 44

  45. Slide 45: Overview of Nigerian economy

    Overview of Nigerian economy ƒ Reduced capital inflows ƒ Most FDIs are going into Oil & Gas Selected macro economic data GDP growth (Dec, 2008) 6.77% ƒ Decline in global oil prices Inflation rate (Feb, 2009) 14.6% ƒ $147/barrel as at July 2008 External Reserves (Jan’ 2009) $50.9 bn ƒ Now $50/barrel

  46. Slide 46: CBN initiates expansionary policy measures, stabilises exchange rate

    CBN initiates expansionary policy measures, stabilises exchange rate ƒ Benchmark rate reduced by 175 bpts to 8.0% ƒ Cash Reserve Ratio reduced progressively from 3 % to 2% and now 1% ƒ Liquidity Ratio reduced from 40% to 30% and now 25% ƒ Set the Maximum Deposit and lending rates at 15% and 24% resp

  47. Slide 47: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ World Economy ƒ Sub Sahara Africa Economy ƒ Nigerian Economy ƒ The Banking Sector ƒ Outlook for the remaining quarters ƒ Q&A www.ubagroup.com 47

  48. Slide 48: Overview of the Banking sector

    Overview of the Banking sector Upside Downside ƒ Relatively strong capital base at ƒ Equity market exposure N3 trillion estimated at 10% of total loans ƒ improving risk management and (N700bn – N1trillion) corporate governance ƒ Exposure to downstream awareness petroleum segment ƒ Improving disclosu

  49. Slide 49: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the rest of the year ƒ Conclusion ƒ Q&A ƒ Appendices www.ubagroup.com 49

  50. Slide 50: Outlook for the rest of the year

    Outlook for the rest of the year ƒ Global growth forecast to remain weak; from 2.5% to 0.9% ƒ Nigeria’s GDP growth to stabilise at about 4.5% ƒ N3.1tr expansionary budget for 2009 ƒ N200bn Agric fund will drive growth (Agric is 46% of GDP) ƒ N1trillion earmarked for infrastructure spending in 2009 ƒ

  51. Slide 51: Outlook for the rest of the year

    Outlook for the rest of the year ƒ Stability in Inflation levels (14-15%) ƒ Fee based income shrinkage to continue ƒ Softening of liquidity squeeze ƒ Increased Provisioning for Margin Loans etc ƒ Stock Prices will remain soft (Time to buy?) ƒ Increased consolidated regulation and surveillance ƒ Impr

  52. Slide 52: Outline

    Outline ƒ Executive Summary ƒ Detailed Analysis of results ƒ Overview of UBA ƒ Operating environment ƒ Outlook for the rest of the year ƒ Conclusion ƒ Q&A ƒ Appendices www.ubagroup.com 52

  53. Slide 53: Conclusion

    Conclusion UBA’s fundamentals remain very solid ƒ Strong liquidity (50%) ƒ Solid Capital Adequacy Ratio (19%) ƒ Adequate NPL coverage (123%) ƒ Strong earning capacity (ROA 3.2%) ƒ Appealing Enterprise Value (P/E 4.2x, PB 0.9x) ƒ Pan African Expansion strategy (15 countries) ƒ Increased disclosure st

  54. Slide 54: Thank you

    Thank you www.ubagroup.com 54

  55. Slide 55: Q&A

    Q&A www.ubagroup.com 55

  56. Slide 56: Appendices

    Appendices www.ubagroup.com 56

  57. Slide 57: Brief history of UBA

    Brief history of UBA 1949 French & British Bank Limited (“FBB”) commences business 1961 Incorporation of UBA to take over the banking business of the FBB 1970 IPO on the NSE 1984 Establishment of NY branch 1998 GDR programme established 2004 Establishment of UBA Ghana 2005 Merger with Standard Trust

  58. Slide 58: Loan portfolio: local distribution

    Loan portfolio: local distribution Net Loans by industry segment Oil & Gas 28.1% ƒ Oil and Gas sector Personal & Prof. 27.1% accounts for 28.1% of Real Estate 12.5% loans Manufacturing 11.6% General Commerce 9.8% ƒ UBA has a strong retail Telecommunications 4.5% and corporate lending Banking & Fin S

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