Ig Group Holdings Plc · LSE:IGG

Ig — H1 2018 Earnings Presentation

41 slides from Ig's earnings presentation, January 2018

  1. Slide 1: Results Presentation: Half Year Ended 30th November 2017

    RESULTS PRESENTATION Half Year Ended 30th November 2017 IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This presentation, prepared by IG Group Holdings plc (the “Company”), may contain forward-looking statements about the Company. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties because they are beyond the Company’s control and are based on current beliefs and e

  3. Slide 3: Over 40 Years of Success

    OVER 40 YEARS OF SUCCESS Empower informed, decisive, adventurous people to access opportunities in the financial markets IG CREATED THIS INDUSTRY WITH INNOVATION AT ITS CORE IG was founded First company in the Launched browser based First offered Bitcoin, now offering a contract on sector to launch

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    AGENDA FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL POSITION OUR CLIENTS OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS FUTURE REGULATION FUTURE GROWTH IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  5. Slide 5: Financial Performance

    FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  6. Slide 6: FY18 H1 Summary

    FY18 H1 SUMMARY Record revenue and profit before tax performance FY18 H1 RESULTS  Net trading revenue £268.4m, up 10% on H1 FY17  Operating expenses excluding variable remuneration £117.6m down 7%  PBT £136.2m, up 29% with margin at 50.7%, up 7.7% points  Own funds generated from operations £139

  7. Slide 7: Income Statement

    INCOME STATEMENT Good revenue growth, good cost management, good margin FY17 FY18 H1 FY17 FY16 H1 Yr on Yr £m £m £m £m %  Net trading revenue up 10% Net trading revenue 268.4 244.9 10% Net interest on client funds 1.8 1.8  Net operating income up 10% Betting duty & FTT (2.7) (3.7) – Interest on cl

  8. Slide 8: Revenue and Active Clients

    REVENUE AND ACTIVE CLIENTS Significant increase in OTC Leveraged revenue per client REVENUE AND CLIENT TRENDS1 OTC LEVERAGED REVENUE REVENUE (£m) H1 FY18 H1 FY17 Yr on Yr by asset class UK 116.7 115.0 1% Options EMEA 76.6 67.0 14% APAC 66.0 55.6 19% 8% Shares 16% OTC Leveraged Derivatives 259.3 237.

  9. Slide 9: Drivers of Revenue

    DRIVERS OF REVENUE Client retention is fundamental to our success REVENUE BRIDGES (£m) 22.0 (0.1) 268.4 246.2 1.9 5.8 23.0 246.2 12.9 244.9 (18.4) (20.4) 5.5 (8.7) Existing clients = (£23.6m) Existing clients = £0.3m H1 FY17 H2 FY17 H1 FY18 Existing clients not trading Existing clients trading more

  10. Slide 10: Revenue Optimisation

    REVENUE OPTIMISATION Business model results in low variability in revenue REVENUE VARIABILITY1 REVENUE PERFORMANCE2 REVENUE (£m) COEFFICIENT REVENUE (£m) 2.5 2.5 80 70 2.0 2.0 60 1.5 1.5 50 40 1.0 1.0 30 20 0.5 0.5 10 0- 0 0.0 0 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 Daily reven

  11. Slide 11: Marketing Effectiveness

    MARKETING EFFECTIVENESS Continue to attract high value clients CLIENT RECRUITMENT (excl. Nadex)1 CUMULATIVE AVERAGE CLIENT VALUE2 Client first trades Marketing cost per first trade (£) 35,000 1,600 4,000 30,000 1,400 3,500 1,200 3,000 25,000 2,500 1,000 20,000 2,000 800 15,000 1,500 600 10,000 1,000

  12. Slide 12: Operating Expenses

    OPERATING EXPENSES Good cost management in first half, no change to full year guidance H1 FY17 FY18 H1 FY17 FY16 Yr on Yr £m £m £m %  Increased headcount offset by lower Fixed remuneration (46.3) (46.2) 0% average cost per head Advertising and marketing (27.7) (35.2) 21%  Advertising and marketing

  13. Slide 13: Financial Position

    FINANCIAL POSITION IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  14. Slide 14: Own Funds

    OWN FUNDS Good cash generation OWN FUNDS FLOW MOVEMENT IN OWN FUNDS FY17 30 Nov 17 FY17 FY16 30 Nov 16 FY16 FY17 30 Nov 17 FY17 FY16 30 Nov 16 £m £m £m£m £m £m £m £m £m£m £m Operating profit 136.5 105.6 Net own funds generated Depreciation and amortisation 8.8 7.5 from operations 116.8 78.0 Share ba

  15. Slide 15: Balance Sheet & Liquidity

    BALANCE SHEET & LIQUIDITY Strong financial position BALANCE SHEET AVAILABLE LIQUIDITY 30 Nov 17 31 May 17 30 Nov 16 30 Nov 17 £m £m £m £m Goodwill 107.8 108.1 108.2 Liquid assets 790.6 Intangible assets 46.2 48.6 50.0 Broker margin requirement (370.7) Property, plant and equipment 15.8 17.4 13.4 Cli

  16. Slide 16: Broker Margin

    BROKER MARGIN Broker margin requirement driven by notional size of hedging positions NOTIONAL POSITIONS (£m) MARGIN REQUIREMENT (£m) 10,000 500 8,000 400 6,000 300 4,000 200 2,000 100 - Jun Nov May Nov May Nov May Nov May Nov May Nov FY16 FY17 FY18 FY16 FY17 FY18 Client Notional IG Notional IG Resid

  17. Slide 17: Our Clients

    OUR CLIENTS IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  18. Slide 18: Who Are Our Clients

    WHO ARE OUR CLIENTS Client base is sophisticated and high value REVENUE FROM TRADING CLIENTS H1 FY181 90% 20%  50% revenue is generated by the most valuable c.2% of clients, trading on average 3,800 times in H1 FY18 30%  80% revenue is generated by the most valuable c.10% of clients, trading on av

  19. Slide 19: Established Client Base

    ESTABLISHED CLIENT BASE Clients have typically traded with IG for over 3 years REVENUE BY CLIENT TENURE H1 FY181 CLIENT ATTRITION1 8% 10+ years 100% 18% 7 to 10 years 80% 50% 60% 12% 5 to 7 years 12% 3 to 5 years 40% 11% 2 to 3 years 20% 19% 1 to 2 years 0% 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12% 7 to 12 m

  20. Slide 20: Broad Product Offering

    BROAD PRODUCT OFFERING Retention and extension of our client relationships MULTI-PRODUCT CLIENTS1 H1 FY18 AVERAGE CLIENT VALUE1  Complementary products that expand IG’s client offering £2,681 £2,367 – Share Dealing & Investments  Aim to enhance the total value and extend the lifespan of client rel

  21. Slide 21: Client Acquisition

    CLIENT ACQUISITION Marketing is targeted and spend is discretionary TARGET MARKET ONLINE MARKETING  Define a clear target client for whose needs,  Bid on key terms that associate positively characteristics and objectives this financial with this target market instrument is compatible  Marketing s

  22. Slide 22: Operational Developments

    OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  23. Slide 23: Account Types in UK & EU

    ACCOUNT TYPES IN UK & EU Professional accounts provide the highest value and lowest regulatory concern NOW1 FUTURE1 Accounts Accounts Standard Retail LR Account Account LR Account Pro Pro Account Account Regulatory concern Regulatory concern  Historically the majority of IG’s clients and  The numb

  24. Slide 24: Professional Categorisation in UK & EU

    PROFESSIONAL CATEGORISATION IN UK & EU Growing professional categorisation HIGHER VALUE, LOWER RISK1 UK & EU REVENUE1  No current regulatory advantage for a client to elect to be categorised as professional 95% <75%  In November an online process was rolled out to enable clients who qualified to e

  25. Slide 25: Limited Risk Accounts and Onboarding

    LIMITED RISK ACCOUNTS AND ONBOARDING It’s the right thing to do LIMITED RISK ACCOUNTS1 APPROPRIATENESS & WEALTH HURDLES 22% 100%  Implemented in June 46% 54% 12%11%  Hard34%30% stop 31%25% on appropriateness 69% 100% 78% 88%89%  Savings and income combination must meet pre- 54% 46% 66%70% criteri

  26. Slide 26: MiFID and Partner Relationships

    MIFID AND PARTNER RELATIONSHIPS Ensuring good client and market outcomes PREPARATION FOR MIFID II REVIEW OF PARTNERS  Extensive technology programme to prepare  IG requires that its partners offer the same quality for MiFID II in excess of 10 man years outcomes as IG  Wide ranging changes to repo

  27. Slide 27: Future Regulation

    FUTURE REGULATION IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  28. Slide 28: EU and UK Regulation

    EU AND UK REGULATION We are closer to regulatory certainty OUR VIEW  Following ESMA and FCA statements on December 18th and a “call for evidence” from ESMA on January 18th we have clearer proposals and timings  Themes remain X Disproportionate leverage restrictions by asset class  Suitability of

  29. Slide 29: Responses to Regulation

    RESPONSES TO REGULATION Retail clients affected by changes can take action Potential Mitigating Regulation Action Potential Client Action CLIENT DEPOSITS (£m) Leverage Live process • Elect to be categorised as 1,600 limits to enable professional Client deposits and clients to 1,400 • Trade with less

  30. Slide 30: Responses to Regulation: Clients

    RESPONSES TO REGULATION: CLIENTS Our clients have significant concerns “These new measures are wholly unnecessary. I have been a trader for over a decade. Retail accounts such as those with IG … offer an effective use of capital. I am fully aware of the risks involved in speculation. That is my resp

  31. Slide 31: Future Growth

    FUTURE GROWTH IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  32. Slide 32: Product and Regional Development

    PRODUCT AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT New development in Germany EU SUBSIDIARY MTF  Applying for BaFIN licence  Developing Multi-lateral Trading Facility (MTF) to address the significant EU market in on exchange  Utilise existing base in Dusseldorf Leveraged trading  Expand local team to include key

  33. Slide 33: Opportunity in the US

    OPPORTUNITY IN THE US Application filed for US retail FX dealer licence  CEO has been appointed internally and recruitment for other key roles has begun  Consider the US margin FX market to be currently underserved following the exit of the largest competitor  Currently 85,000 active forex trader

  34. Slide 34: Opportunities Outside the EU

    OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE THE EU Allocating resource to growth areas OTC LEVERAGED REVENUE OUTSIDE EVOLVING MARKETING FOCUS UK & EU (£m) 100% 100 22% 18% 20% 26% 28% 20% 80% 10% 80 9% 11% 9% 34% 29% 9% 60% 37% 32% 60 33% 40% 40 43% 38% 30% 33% 30% 20% 20 0% 0 H1 H2 H1 H2 H1 H1 H2 H1 H2 H1 H2 H1 FY16 FY1

  35. Slide 35: Conclusion

    CONCLUSION Strong platform for growth  Record revenues and profit in H1 FY18  Active positioning for regulatory change – If ESMA proposals had been in place in the previous financial year, we estimate a reduction in revenue of less than 10%  Strong start to second half – Operating costs to be hig

  36. Slide 36: Appendices

    APPENDICES IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

  37. Slide 37: Appendix 1: ESMA Leverage Proposals

    APPENDIX 1: ESMA Leverage Proposals Leverage limits from ESMA Call for evidence – 18th January 2018 Leverage limits on the opening of a position by a retail client. The contemplated leverage limits would apply to any payment made to a product provider for the purpose of entering into a CFD, excludin

  38. Slide 38: Appendix 2: Full Year and Half Year Analysis

    APPENDIX 2: Full Year and Half Year analysis 1 REVENUE FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 (£m) H1 H2 FY H1 H2 FY H1 H2 FY H1 UK 102.1 101.5 203.7 106.4 116.0 222.3 115.0 108.0 223.0 116.7 EMEA 48.1 47.5 95.6 53.1 64.2 117.3 67.0 70.5 137.5 76.6 APAC 45.3 50.3 95.6 50.3 54.4 104.7 55.6 58.5 114.1 66.0 OTC Leveraged

  39. Slide 39: Appendix 3: Quarterly Analysis

    APPENDIX 3: Quarterly analysis 1 REVENUE FY15 FY16 FY17 FY18 (£m) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 UK 43.7 58.4 53.6 47.9 54.5 51.9 60.3 55.7 53.0 62.0 51.1 56.9 58.8 57.9 EMEA 21.7 26.4 24.3 23.1 24.1 29.0 30.4 33.8 29.8 37.2 33.5 37.0 39.0 37.7 APAC 19.4 25.9 24.3 26.0 25.1 25.2 28.5 25.9

  40. Slide 40: Appendix 4: Regulatory Capital

    APPENDIX 4: Regulatory Capital FY16 FY17 30 Nov 17 FY17 FY16 30 Nov 16 £m £m £m £m £m £m Shareholders' Funds 750.8 680.7 less foreseeable declared dividends (35.6) (34.6) less acquisition intangibles (107.8) (108.2) less intangible assets (46.2) (50.0) less deferred tax assets (8.6) (7.4) Capital re

  41. Slide 41: End

    END IG Group Holdings plc H1 FY18 Results

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